Beyond the Fog: The Complexities of the Grieving Brain

Grief can be overwhelming — emotionally, physically, and neurologically. This CEU presentation explores how grief affects the brain, why it's so difficult to process the permanence of loss, and when the grieving process may evolve into Prolonged Grief Disorder. Learn science-based insights and supportive techniques to better assist individuals through their grief journey.

Attendees Will Learn To:

• Understand how grief affects brain function & emotions
• Explain the brain’s difficulty processing permanence of loss
• Identify techniques to support healthy grief adaptation
• Recognize signs of Prolonged Grief Disorder & appropriate responses

Who Should Attend:

Social Workers • Aging Life Care Managers • Healthcare professionals supporting older adults & families

Presented in partnership with

Good Shepard Community Care