Education & Training
At Grief Reconciliation International™ we have developed a holistic, innovative, accessible process based on years of research and practice that provides a path for individuals to identify and work through the complex challenges of the grieving process in a systematic way.
Benefits of our proactive, leading methodology have been proven by positive outcomes though 10 years of practice and feedback from hundreds of people.
We offer 3 training options outlined below.
Grief Reconciliation™ training
Grief Reconciliation™ training is effective for individuals and groups who have experienced grief, as well as those who are at risk of being exposed to grief or trauma.
A health-promotion program, Grief Reconciliation™ training is delivered through four half-day modules combining: presentations, facilitated discussions and energizers:
Session 1: Shifting the Grief Paradigm©
Session 2: Building a Grief Profile©
Session 3: The Epiphany of Despair©
Session 4: Developing a Personalized Grief Reconciliation Strategy©
Participants will:
- Learn about the complex challenges associated with grief and trauma as they relate to their work and their life
- Learn about the vital importance of reconciliation
- Learn to use the Grief Reconciliation Process as a tool for personal development
- Develop a personal resilience pathway to living a healthy and meaningful life
Analysis of training results: Results of the training are documented in an anonymous and confidential summary report. The report is presented back to the sponsoring organization to share with training participants and to use as an organizational planning tool.
Grief Reconciliation™ training
Grief Reconciliation™ training is effective for individuals and groups who have experienced grief, as well as those who are at risk of being exposed to grief or trauma.
A health-promotion program, Grief Reconciliation™ training is delivered through four half-day modules combining: presentations, facilitated discussions and energizers:
Session 1: Shifting the Grief Paradigm©
Session 2: Building a Grief Profile©
Session 3: The Epiphany of Despair©
Session 4: Developing a Personalized Grief Reconciliation Strategy©
Participants will:
- Learn about the complex challenges associated with grief and trauma as they relate to their work and their life
- Learn about the vital importance of reconciliation
- Learn to use the Grief Reconciliation Process as a tool for personal development
- Develop a personal resilience pathway to living a healthy and meaningful life
Analysis of training results: Results of the training are documented in an anonymous and confidential summary report. The report is presented back to the sponsoring organization to share with training participants and to use as an organizational planning tool.
Shifting the Grief Paradigm©
This half-day workshop introduces our empowering approach to accessing resilience.
Participants will:
- Explore and expand their knowledge on the topic of grief and reconciliation
- Discuss the challenges of learning to reconcile grief
- Examine practical ways to recognize and reconcile grief in order to live a healthy and meaningful life
A presentation will be followed by a question and answer period and breakout sessions.
Perfect for those working in high stress jobs, or living in a high stress environment.
Lunch & Learn Sessions
Finding Life in the Face of Adversity
Dr. Hatanaka shares some of the discoveries she has made over the past 30 years through her personal experience, academic research and in-depth interviews with hundreds of individuals who have recounted their stories. Her uplifting and engaging presentation invites audiences to reflect on the relationship between grief and their ability to access capacity and reserves in order to manage the challenges in their lives.
This is a 40-minute presentation followed by a question and answer forum, perfect for any sized group.