Grief and Loss: A Clinical Approach
Explore strength in grief by learning strategies for resilience, emotional intelligence, and creative expression with Cynthia Djengue, MSSW, LCSW.
Grief can be a complex journey, but it also offers opportunities for growth and resilience. In this engaging presentation, Cynthia Djengue, MSSW, LCSW, draws on over 30 years of experience in hospice, medical social work, and psychotherapy to provide a transformative exploration of strength in grief.
You will learn to recognize and foster resilience, enhance emotional intelligence, and build a supportive network. Explore the role of spirituality in coping with loss and discover the healing power of creativity through guided activities that promote self-expression.
Equip yourself with essential tools to navigate grief with resilience and support. Register today to begin your journey!
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About the Instructor
Cynthia Djengue, MSSW, LCSW
Cynthia Djengue, MSSW, LCSW, is a psychotherapist with over 30 years of experience specializing in individual and couples therapy in Arizona and Oregon. She holds a Master of Science in Social Work from the University of Wisconsin – Madison and has diverse expertise in medical social work and hospice care. Certified in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction and Prolonged Grief, Cynthia employs a strengths-based approach in her practice. Additionally, she teaches as an Adjunct Faculty member at Maricopa Community College, focusing on educating future professionals and promoting healthier emotional expression in the community.
Who Should Attend
This training is beneficial for a variety of professionals and individuals looking to enhance their understanding of grief and resilience*. Ideal attendees include:
- Mental health professionals: Therapists, counselors, social workers, and psychologists seeking deeper insights into grief.
- Educators: Teachers and school counselors aiming to support students dealing with loss.
- Community outreach workers: Individuals involved in support roles wanting to enhance their skills in emotional well-being.
- Caregivers: Family members or friends supporting someone in grief.
- Anyone interested in integrating mindfulness and creative expression into their personal or professional practice.
*Please note some interventions and modalities in this Live Webinar may go beyond the authorized scope of practice for certain professionals. It is your responsibility to review your profession’s standards and ensure that you stay within your legal scope of practice.
Continuing Education Credits
CE Hours Awarded: 5*
This Live Webinar provides a Certification of Completion, which is an important first step toward pursuing certifications.
To receive a Certification of Completion:
- Register and pay for the Live Webinar.
- Attend the entire Live Webinar or watch the full replay (or a combination of both). Attendance is tracked via Zoom. The replay will be available 1-3 business days after the live event and can be accessed for 2 weeks.
- Complete the Live Webinar Evaluation Form.
We validate attendance for both live and replay participants after the 2-week replay window closes. Therefore, allow up to 2 weeks after the live event for your certificate to be emailed.
Instructions for additional certification, if applicable, will be provided by the instructor at the end of the Live Webinar.
We strongly recommend you check with your licensing body to verify your specific licensing requirements and options for official certification.
*Arizona Trauma Institute has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6677.
**Hours awarded do not include time for breaks or lunch.
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FAQs
About the Live Webinar
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What is the refund policy for Live Webinars?
Our current refund policy states that if you cancel your registration at least 48 hours before the Live Webinar, you will receive a full refund minus an $8 processing fee. Please note that no refunds are given for cancellations made within 24 hours of the Live Webinar. We appreciate your understanding.
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Do I need to be a clinician or have specific expertise to attend this Live Webinar?
No, you do not need to meet any prerequisites or have specific expertise to attend this Live Webinar. Whether you're a clinician or just interested in the topic, we encourage you to join us. All participants will receive continuing education hours upon completion of the Live Webinar.
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Does this Live Webinar include supervision or mentorship for the topic being taught?
No, this Live Webinar does not include supervision or mentorship. Some topics may require additional supervision or mentorship beyond what is provided in the Live Webinar.
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How do I access or attend the Live Webinar?
All live webinars are hosted via Zoom through Thinkific. After registering, you will receive an email with additional details about completing your registration and receiving Zoom access information. Please note that Zoom is set up to track each participant’s attendance and duration as part of the qualifying process for a Certificate of Completion. You must comply and fill out the registration form with your full name and email address to ensure your attendance is recorded actually.
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How do I access the replay of the Live Webinar?
The replay will be made available in your Live Webinar course access 1-3 business days after the live session. This replay is only available to watch for 2 weeks. Please note that the replay cannot be downloaded.
About Certifications
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What is required to receive a Certificate of Completion?
You must attend the full duration of the Live Webinar and complete an Evaluation Form to be eligible for a Certificate of Completion. Full attendance includes attending the Live Webinar or watching the replay in full, which is available for 2 weeks after the live date. Partial attendance will not qualify you for a certificate. Please note, Zoom tracks each participant’s attendance and duration. You must fill out the registration form on Zoom with your full name and email address to ensure your attendance is verified.
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When will I receive my Live Webinar evaluation link?
The Evaluation Form is provided in your Webinar course access. After you complete the form, your attendance will need to be verified. We validate attendance for both live and replay participants after the 2-week replay window closes. Therefore, allow up to 2 weeks after the live event for your certificate to be emailed.
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Is the Certificate of Completion emailed?
Yes, Arizona Trauma Institute will email a Certificate of Completion at least 2 weeks after the Live Webinar. An individual's attendance and completed evaluation form are verified by the Arizona Trauma Institute before the Certificate of Completion is emailed. It’s important to keep this email for your records, as it will serve as your official documentation of completion. While our process for issuing certifications may change in the future, we are committed to ensuring you receive your certificate promptly. (I added this here because it seems as though this was a repeat question below)
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Can I earn a Certification of Completion (and applicable CEs) by watching the replay instead of attending the Live Webinar?
Absolutely! We understand that life can be unpredictable, and you may have missed the live session for various reasons. That’s why we offer the option to watch the entire replay at your convenience. As long as watch the replay in its entirety and complete the Evaluation Form within 2 weeks of the Live Webinar, you will still qualify for your CEs.
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How do I know if I’ve completed the necessary steps to receive my Certificate of Completion?
To receive your Certificate of Completion, you must complete the following steps: 1. Register and pay for the Live Webinar. 2. Attend the entire Live Webinar session or watch the full replay (or a combination of both). 3. Complete the Live Webinar Evaluation Form. We validate attendance for both live and replay participants after the 2-week replay window closes. Therefore, allow up to 2 weeks for your certificate to be emailed. Please note, Zoom tracks each participant’s attendance and duration. You must fill out the registration form on Zoom with your full name and email address to ensure your attendance is verified.
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Can you get a certification from this Live Webinar?
This Live Webinar only provides a Certification of Completion, which is an important first step toward pursuing certifications. By purchasing and watching this live webinar, you will receive a certificate of completion, but please note that this certificate is not the same as the official certification. The instructor will share more information at the end of the Live Webinar regarding the next steps for certification, if applicable. We strongly recommend you check with your licensing body to verify your specific licensing requirements and options for official certification.
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How do I know if the continuing education credits (CEs) provided in this Live Webinar will work for me?
You can be assured that the continuing education credits earned from this Live Webinar are generally applicable. However, to ensure they meet your specific licensing requirements, we strongly recommend checking with your licensing body. This will help you confirm that the credits will be accepted for your professional development needs.
About Arizona Trauma Institute
Arizona Trauma Institute specializes in Trauma-Sensitive Care Education, providing expert-led online self-paced and live continuing education courses. Our proven method combines science-backed insights, theory, and hands-on strategies to help elevate your impact and amplify your ability to cultivate positive change.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact us.
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