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Phone: 905-575-2025
Fax: 905-575-2126
Email: Continuing Education
In Person: J027-Fennell Campus

Lynn James
Program Manager
Phone: 905-575-1212
ext. 3345
Email: Lynn

Current Courses

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Prompt notice will be given to all affected applicants and students. Mohawk College cannot accept any liability for the consequences of these changes.

Mohawk College is fully accredited and funded by the Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities and is a full member of Colleges Ontario and AUCC (Association of Universities and Colleges of Canada).

Bereavement Counselling Certificate

Credential: Ontario College Graduate Certificate
Program Number: 073

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

This post-professional program (social work, psychology, medicine, counselling, clergy, nursing, etc.) develops skills in bereavement assessment, theoretical models of grief (medical, psychodynamic, psychoanalytic, phase/stage, developmental and cognitive models) and specific intervention and therapeutic techniques when traditional support models are insufficient. You will also receive additional training specific to children, families, disenfranchised grief and crisis management.

PROGRAM OF STUDIES

Course Number	Course Name	Hours
HMNSGT601	Bereavement Education	42
HMNSGT701	The Arts in Bereavement Education	42
HMNSGT801	Advanced Bereavement - Theory and Intervention	42
CONFGT803	Crisis Intervention and Management	42
COUNTC103	Interviewing Skills in Counselling	42
COUNTC105	Group Counselling	42
PSYCTC106	Report Writing for the Behavioural Sciences	42
COUNGT901	Practicum in Bereavement Education (must be taken last)	42