Megan Devine – Grief on the Job

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Exploring the Essential Features of “Megan Devine – Grief on the Job”

Speaker: Megan Devine, LPC

Duration: 1 Hour 32 Minutes

Format: Audio and Video

Copyright: Apr 26, 2024 

Media Type: Digital Seminar

Description

Working with clients in pain is never easy. The last several years have brought more pain and suffering to your practices than ever before, but let’s face it – you’re burned out, overwhelmed, and feel under-supported. This session with acclaimed grief expert Megan Devine will give you the tools you need to manage the impacts of emotional overwhelm, set boundaries and handle grief on the job as well as because of it.  

Speaker

Megan Devine, LPC

Megan Devine, LPC, is an acclaimed grief expert, psychotherapist, and author of the best-selling book It’s OK That You’re Not OK: Meeting Grief and Loss in a Culture That Doesn’t Understand, considered required reading by grieving people and professionals around the world. With over 20 years in the field, her pioneering work provides a professional, inclusive, and realistic approach to grief, one that goes beyond pathology-based, reductive models.

A sought-after expert when grief erupts in the public sphere, Megan’s work is featured widely in the media including The New York Times, NPR, Washington Post, GQ, Harvard Business Review, The Atlantic, the PBS documentary Speaking Grief, and more.

Megan is the founder of Refuge in Grief, a hub of grief education and outreach where she leads people through some of the most devastating times of their lives. Her latest book is How to Carry What Can’t be Fixed. Learn more at www.refugeingrief.com.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Megan Devine is the founder and CEO of Refuge in Grief as well as The After Institute. Megan Devine maintains a private practice and is the on-line advisor/author of Empowering Parents. She is the creator and host of It’s Ok that You’re Not OK with Megan Devine. She receives royalties as a published author. Megan Devine receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Megan Devine has no relevant non-financial relationships. 

Objectives

1. Investigate the ethical aspects and potential positive and negative clinical impacts of self-disclosure as it relates to clinical practice.  
2. Develop an action plan for managing the impact of emotional overwhelm and repetition in a clinical setting.  
3. Determine personal and professional boundaries that help the clinician navigate personal and professional losses to alleviate symptoms of grief. 
   Outline

Repeated exposure to loss 

• Strategies for handling overwhelm, repetition, and frustration 

Creating and maintaining boundaries  

• Boundary setting with clients in-session 
• How to set boundaries with people outside your office 

Systemic failure and the limits of infrastructure 

• How the system doesn’t meet our human needs 
• Tools for emotional work  

Friction with the outside world 

• Building support with people who don’t (or won’t) understand 

The ethics of self-disclosure 

• Guidelines 
• Handling missteps 
• Risks and limitations

Target Audience

• Psychiatrists   
• Psychologists  
• Counselors   
• Social Workers  
• Marriage and Family Therapists   
• Addiction Counselors  
• Nurses   
• Physicians  
• Other Mental Health Professionals 

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