Journey in Grief Care Leader Kit

Description

The Journey in Grief Care course will give you the confidence and skills to work with those who have just lost their loved one. This course teaches what to say, how to act, and what to do. Suitable for both the lay person and for pastoral care for grief and loss. This grief support training is designed for the leader to teach in a group setting. It will also work for the individual to take the course at home, if needed.

Journey In Grief Care contains 12 modules covering 36 lessons, personal testimonies from fellow grievers, and covers many different types of grief.

Includes:

• Video Content (Digital Streaming Link, Flash Drive, or DVD)
• One Leader Guide
• One Student Book
• Additional Resource books

(Additional student books may be purchased separately)

Practical Teaching 

The teaching lessons cover a wide variety of grief types and situations, equipping grief mentors to walk alongside grievers as they learn to cope with their life-changing loss.

• Expected and Unexpected Losses
• Parents, Children, Spouses, etc.
• Healthy and Complicated Grief
• Disenfranchised Grief
• Accidents, Suicide, Natural Causes

Personal Testimonies

Interviews with fellow grievers who have walked this grief journey and share heartwarming personal testimonies of God’s peace in the midst of their sorrow.

Course Content

There are 12 modules in this course, with 36 lessons:

• Introduction to Grief Care (40 min)
• Grief Mentors are Called to a Unique Ministry (64 min)
• Grief Patterns (55 min)
• Grief Recovery (58 min)
• Grief Insights (59 min)
• Complicated Grief Pt 1 (54 min)
• Complicated Grief Pt 2 (65 min)
• Death of Infants, Children, Stillborn (72 min)
• Death by Suicide, Homicide, Accidental (66 min)
• Challenging Family Dynamics (57 min)
• Grieving Through the Holidays (36 min)
• How to Work with the Funeral Director (65 min)

Student Note Books

The Student Notes workbook contains an overview of each module. The complete text from the teaching module videos is also included, with fill-in-the-blanks to aid in the learning process.

(Each student will need their own copy)

Group Setting

This course is designed for a leader to teach in a group setting, or for an individual to study at home.