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Theories and Practices to Support Clinicians Working With Grieving Clients

2024-04-08T13:38:02-04:00April 5th, 2024|Categories: , |Tags: , , , , , , |

More and more clinicians are receiving referrals for grieving clients asking for support in their bereavement process. The current course aims to provide clinicians with a grounding in psychoeducation and theory behind grief responses in order to increase clinician confidence in working with clients who are experiencing bereavement.

Response to Trauma in the Face of Attacks Against Israel

2023-10-20T15:49:19-04:00October 20th, 2023|Categories: Feature, Featured Homepage, Featured Internal|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

Trauma has been described as an overwhelming physiological response in which an individual experiences a loss of control, vulnerability, and immobilization. This week, 75 WJCS employees and board members came together online to share and process their sadness, grief, and anxiety about Hamas attacks against Israel, including the kidnapping of over 200 people. In gathering together as a community and in hope, members of our WJCS staff focused on what experts say about responses to trauma and opened up about their own reactions to recent horrific news reports. We are sharing these insights in the hope that they may help ...

Living the Legacy: Our Encounter with Parent Loss

2022-02-07T09:35:41-05:00February 7th, 2022|Categories: , |Tags: , , , |

We will create a safe space in which to share the grief of losing parents, the sustaining memories, and the legacies that survive. Co-facilitated by Gillian Rittmaster, LCSW, and Rabbi Pamela Wax 4 Thursdays:  April 28, May 5, 19 & 26 10-11:30 AM $200 suggested fee   ZOOM ACCESS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REGISTRATION to [email protected]. Please contact Rabbi Wax at least 24 hours prior to start of program to insure you receive access information in time.

Living the Legacy: Our Encounter with Parent Loss

2022-02-07T09:35:41-05:00February 7th, 2022|Categories: , |Tags: , , , |

We will create a safe space in which to share the grief of losing parents, the sustaining memories, and the legacies that survive. Co-facilitated by Gillian Rittmaster, LCSW, and Rabbi Pamela Wax 4 Thursdays:  April 28, May 5, 19 & 26 10-11:30 AM $200 suggested fee   ZOOM ACCESS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REGISTRATION to [email protected]. Please contact Rabbi Wax at least 24 hours prior to start of program to insure you receive access information in time.

Living the Legacy: Our Encounter with Parent Loss

2022-02-07T09:35:41-05:00February 7th, 2022|Categories: , |Tags: , , , |

We will create a safe space in which to share the grief of losing parents, the sustaining memories, and the legacies that survive. Co-facilitated by Gillian Rittmaster, LCSW, and Rabbi Pamela Wax 4 Thursdays:  April 28, May 5, 19 & 26 10-11:30 AM $200 suggested fee   ZOOM ACCESS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REGISTRATION to [email protected]. Please contact Rabbi Wax at least 24 hours prior to start of program to insure you receive access information in time.

Living the Legacy: Our Encounter with Parent Loss

2022-02-07T09:35:41-05:00February 7th, 2022|Categories: , |Tags: , , , |

We will create a safe space in which to share the grief of losing parents, the sustaining memories, and the legacies that survive. Co-facilitated by Gillian Rittmaster, LCSW, and Rabbi Pamela Wax 4 Thursdays:  April 28, May 5, 19 & 26 10-11:30 AM $200 suggested fee   ZOOM ACCESS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REGISTRATION to [email protected]. Please contact Rabbi Wax at least 24 hours prior to start of program to insure you receive access information in time.

Faith, Hope and Meaning: Moving Forward After the Death of a Loved One

2022-02-03T13:15:35-05:00February 3rd, 2022|Categories: , |Tags: , |

Faith, Hope, and Meaning: Moving Forward after the Death of a Loved One Please join us for this conversation about meaning-making after the death of a loved one, whether you’ve lost a spouse, parent, sibling, or child. Co-facilitated by Jane Slevin, MFT and Rabbi Pamela Wax Wednesday, Feb 16, 4:00-5:30 PM $10 suggested fee ZOOM ACCESS INFORMATION WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REGISTRATION to [email protected]. Please contact Rabbi Wax at least 24 hours prior to start of program to insure you receive access information in time.

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