Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
Helping Clients Deal with Grief
Helping Clients Deal with Grief
Helping Clients Deal with Grief
Wednesday 28th March 2018
Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes shares practical tools and insights for helping clients navigate the complexities of grief on Counselor Toolbox Podcast.
67 minutes
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Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes
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Ultimately, it's hoped that the person can identify how they're stronger or better off from the experience, from knowing the person, from the job they had that they lost, from whatever they can remember some of the good times.
Grief is a complex and deeply personal experience that can touch every aspect of a person's life. In this episode of the 'Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes', Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes dives into the multifaceted nature of grief and offers invaluable guidance for counselors, coaches, and sober companions. Whether it's a tangible loss, like the death of a loved one, or an existential one, such as a loss of identity, Dr. Snipes covers it all.
She breaks down the stages of grief, from denial to acceptance, and provides actionable strategies to help clients navigate each phase. One key takeaway is the importance of addressing complicated grief, which can manifest in prolonged or intense symptoms that disrupt daily life. Dr. Snipes debunks common myths about grief, such as the misconception that ignoring pain will make it go away faster. She also tackles self-blame and cognitive distortions that can complicate the grieving process.
Practical tips for developing a plan to feel safe and move forward are shared, including incorporating positive reminders into one's environment. This episode is a treasure trove of practical advice and emotional support, making it a must-listen for anyone involved in helping others through their grief.