Connecting Through Loss

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A support space for CUIMC students who have experienced the loss of a loved one. Topics for discussion may include reluctance to burden others with feelings of grief and isolation, managing the demands of a graduate program while grieving, experiencing intense feelings of missing the loved one, and feeling isolated.

 

Overview

  • Bereavement psychoeducation and support group
  • Discussion will include sharing of personal loss narratives, identifying feelings around the loss, and sharing coping strategies

Group Goals

  • Learn about the grief and mourning process
  • Identify and validate feelings about their loss
  • Learn coping strategies