Beyond the Fog: The Complexities of the Grieving Brain

FREE CEU EVENT – 1 CREDIT

Grief can be overwhelming — emotionally, physically, and neurologically. This CEU presentation explores how grief affects the brain, why it's so difficult to process the permanence of loss, and when the grieving process may evolve into Prolonged Grief Disorder. Learn science-based insights and supportive techniques to better assist individuals through their grief journey.

Presented by Jaye O’Connell, MS, LSW, CAIP, CAGCS
Certified in Mindfulness

Attendees Will Learn To:

• Understand how grief affects brain function & emotion

• ?Explain the brain’s difficulty processing permanence of loss

• Identify techniques to support healthy grief adaptation

• Recognize signs of Prolonged Grief Disorder & appropriate responses

Who Should Attend:

Social Workers • Aging Life Care Managers • Healthcare professionals supporting older adults & families

Eligible for 1 CEU credit. Certificate provided upon completion.

Head home with a Grab & Go meal following the event!

 Mary Ann Morse Healthcare Center, Natick
 Thursday, June 19 | 4:30–5:30 PM
 Light refreshments & grab-and-go meal provided
 1 CEU credit | Certificate awarded

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