Navigating Grief in the Library: Compassionate Communication and Support Strategies

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Webinar

Program Description

Event Details

 

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(This webinar and recording is only available to library staff in California. The recording will be available under the CALL Academy People Connect Institute category one week after delivery.)

Through this program we will consider how to address the sensitive topic of grief in professional settings, offering practical guidance on how to communicate with empathy and provide meaningful communicative support. Grief is a complex human experience.

We will consider strategies for fostering a supportive and compassionate work environment while maintaining respect for individual experiences.

Objectives:

As a result of this program, attendees will:

  • Recognize the many ways forms of grief in our library workplace.
  • Understand how to provide supportive communication techniques with respect.
  • Develop strategies for creating a supportive work culture that acknowledges and accommodates grief.

Presenter:

Stevie M. Munz, Ph.D. ~ Biography

Dr. Stevie M. Munz, Ph.D. is an award-winning teacher and researcher with 10+ years of experience in the communication field. She has led hundreds of discussion forums, presentations, trainings, and workshops. As a communication expert, she is passionate about developing your communication power skills!

CALL Training Partner for this Event: PCI

Additional Information

Recording in CALL Academy

The recording for this session will be made available in CALL Academy approximately one week after delivery.