Family Bereavement Support Course
This Family Bereavement Support Course equips social workers and caregivers with practical, evidence-based tools to confidently support grieving families. Learners gain skills in grief assessment, risk screening for suicidality and depression, CBT and emotion-focused interventions, safety planning, cultural sensitivity, and age-appropriate care for children, teens, adults, and older adults across the lifespan, enabling effective guidance through bereavement in the critical early months and beyond.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Family Bereavement Support Course provides practical, evidence-based tools to support families through grief. Participants learn grief models, age-specific assessments for children, teens, adults, and seniors, risk screening for suicide and depression, safety planning, interventions using CBT techniques, cultural and religious sensitivity, family session facilitation, and resource coordination for confident handling of complex loss situations.
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Develop skills
- Plan early bereavement sessions with structured, time-limited, outcome-focused care.
- Apply CBT grief tools to challenge guilt, ease intrusive thoughts, and restore routine.
- Conduct grief risk assessments to spot suicidality, depression, and child safety flags.
- Adapt family grief support to age, culture, religion, and family dynamics.
- Use grief measures like PHQ-9 and ICG to interpret scores for fast, targeted support.
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