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A few flyers from some of past Grief Speaks' presentations 


RAISING RESILIENT CHILDREN AND TEENS


When:     TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 2010

CHOOSE THE TIME THAT’S BEST FOR YOU!!!

Morning presentation: 9:30 – 11:00 a.m.

         Presbyterian Church of Chatham Township

                  Southern Boulevard

Evening presentation:  7:30- 9:00 p.m.

         Chatham High School Auditorium

Presenter:   LISA ATHAN, M.A.

What you will learn:

·      How to help your teens be resilient in difficult times

·      How to know when your child needs extra support

·      Tools to encourage positive communications under stress

·      How to help your child deal with losses (friends, relationships, family members, divorce, etc)

If you have any questions about this program, contact Sandy Smith, Student Assistance Coordinator,

School District of the Chathams, at 973-457-2536 or ssmith@chatham-nj.org

 

 

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NJCA 2010 Conference

The New Jersey Counseling Association will host its three day Annual Conference and cordially invites you to attend on

Friday evening April 9th, from 3-8pm

Saturday April 10th, from 9am to 5pm and

Sunday April 11th, from 9am to 5pm.


Our venue this year is:

The Donald D. Warner Student Life Center at Brookdale Community College, 765 Newman Springs Road Lincroft NJ.

     

  • Grief, Loss and Healthy Coping 2 CEs

Lisa Athan, M.A.
Grief is normal and natural and affects each one of us in different ways.  We grieve over the loss of  a loved one, a relationship, health, pets, work, dreams, trust, and more.  Identify the normal signs of grief and learn different ways that people grieve. Discover what is helpful to say to a griever and what is not. Learn healthy ways to express grief

                    

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Lisa Athan

Grief Recovery Specialist / Executive Director of Grief Speaks

www.griefspeaks.com 

Presents

Supporting Children and Teens through Transitions, Grief and Loss
 
for the New Milford School District Health and Alliance Semiar for Parents
 
March 18, 2010 at 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM  at  New Milford High School
 
Ms. Athan specializes in different aspects of transition of loss and grief
regarding key elements that may occur in an adolescent’s life which could be
hindering their overall ability to excel academically and socially. She speaks
throughout NJ in schools to students and school staff on Grief, Loss and Healthy
Coping. Ms. Athan maintains a BA in Psychology from Springfield College, a MA
in Counseling & Human Development from Montclair University and received her
certification as a Grief Recovery Specialist from the Grief Recovery Institute
in California. Ms. Athan has over 20 years of clinical experience. For further
information please view her web site at www.griefspeaks.com
 
 
 

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Morris County School Nurse Association Scholarship Dinner

 

October 22, 2009

What School Nurses

Need to Know About Grief

1.5 continuing education hour

Lisa Athan

Executive Director and founder of Grief Speaks

4:30 pm Registration

Hilton Garden Inn

Italian Buffet Menu

Cost $38

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The 2009 Good Ideas Conference for Ocean and Monmouth County School Counselors
 
KEYNOTE ADDRESS

“What School Counselors Should Know About Grief” Keynote Speaker: Lisa Athan, MA, Grief recovery Specialist and the Executive Director of Grief Speaks Students experience many different types of losses including the death of a loved one or friend, divorce, separation, abandonment, illness in the family, addictions in the family, moving, loss of friends and more. Ms. Athan will discuss grief and how it manifests in children and teens. She will suggest tools and strategies to support students who are grieving through different losses in their lives and discuss the importance of providing safe and healthy outlets for their feelings so that healing and learning can be optimized.
 
 
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