Many professionals hear this question from their bereaved clients, either about themselves or about someone they love. Join Dr. Robert Neimeyer for a discussion of the many ways that grief can be expressed, some strategies to distinguish normal grief from depression, and some recommendations for how to respond to each.
This program is presented in partnership with the TAPS Institute for Hope and Healing^®

Continuing Education is not available.

Expert presenter:
Robert A. Neimeyer, PhD, Professor Emeritus of the Department of Psychology, University of Memphis, maintains an active consulting and coaching practice, and also directs the Portland Institute for Loss and Transition. Neimeyer has published 30 books, including Routledge’s series on Techniques of Grief Therapy, and serves as Editor of Death Studies. The author of over 500 articles and chapters and a popular workshop presenter, he is currently working to advance a more adequate theory of grieving as a meaning-making process. In recognition of his contributions, he has been given Lifetime Achievement Awards by both the Association for Death Education and Counseling and the International Network on Personal Meaning.