Grief Counselling Training

in Singapore

Earn Credits for 1 Core Course and 3 Techniques Modules toward

Specialized Certification in Grief Therapy for Non-Death Losses

Offered by the Portland Institute.

To be scheduled in Jan-Jun 2021

Presented by

Carolyn Ng

PsyD, FT, MMSAC, RegCLR

Associate Director, Portland Institute for Loss and Transition

Fellow in Thanatology, Association of Death Education and Counseling

Therapist, Anchorage for Loss and Transition

EARLY BIRD till 30 April 2020

Just SGD$650 for 2-day workshop!

30% VCF Pre-Approval 

(Ref No.: PAS00002012)

In the course of counselling, you may come across clients who foresee their own impending death and separation from their loved ones through different dying trajectories.  This training will introduce meaning-oriented perspectives of death anxiety and preparatory grief as experienced by the dying.  It will also equip you with meaning reconstructive tools to support the person with terminal illness for life review and preservation of sense of self, as well as facing his/her end of life and eventual death. 

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES

• Examine the threat of death from meaning-oriented perspectives

• Develop essential skills in facilitating the quest of meaning in the face of terminal illness and death

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GRIEF COUNSELLING FUNDAMENTALS COVERED

• Understanding of the implied losses and grief along different dying trajectories

• Processing of death anxiety and preparatory grief from meaning-oriented perspectives

• Application of meaning reconstructive intervention tools

  • Analogical Listening to the unspeakable grief

  • My Life Footprints

  • Feast of My Life

Interested in

Anticipatory Grief and Loss (Part II)?

Check out the other 2-day workshop on

Journeying with the Family of

Those with Terminal Illness

on 12-13 Aug 2020.

Carolyn Ng, PsyD, FT

GRIEF TRAINING FACULTY​

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Presenting Faculty

Carolyn Ng, PsyD, FT, MMSAC, RegCLR maintains a private practice, Anchorage for Loss and Transition, for training, supervision and therapy in Singapore, while also serving as an Associate Director of the Portland Institute.  Previously she served as Principal Counsellor with the Children’s Cancer Foundation in Singapore, specialising in cancer-related palliative care and bereavement counselling.  She is a registered counsellor, master clinical member and approved supervisor with the Singapore Association for Counselling (SAC), a Fellow in Thanatology with the Association of Death Education and Counselling (ADEC), USA, as well as a consultant to a cancer support and bereavement ministry in Sydney, Australia.  She is certified in Solution-Focused Brief Therapy and Narrative Therapy, and holds an MA in Pastoral Ministry from Trinity Theological Seminary in the USA.  Find out more at: www.anchorage-for-loss.org.

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GRIEF TRAINING WORKSHOP DETAILS

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Dates:  To be scheduled in Jan-Jun 2021

Time:   9am - 5pm

Venue:  Academy of Human Development (AHD)

                43 Middle Road, #03-00, Boon Sing Building,

                Singapore 188952

                [Near to Bugis MRT Station - see map]

Tel:       6425-2422

For workshop enquiries and registration, please email davegoh@ahd.com.sg.

For certification enquiries, please email carolyn@portlandinstitute.org.

In collaboration with the Academy of Human Development (AHD) in Singapore, PI provides multiple training series in Meaning Reconstruction Grief Therapy for professionals from diverse disciplines.