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Funeral CE > New Jersey > Embalmer

Helping Survivors After Suicide: The Funeral Director's Role

Overview

Suicide leaves survivors with complex emotions like confusion, anger, guilt, and shame, extending the grieving period. Funeral directors play a crucial role in consoling these survivors. This course helps funeral directors understand and compassionately respond to the unique emotions of those grieving a suicide.

Summary Details

Hours

2.0

Price

$27.95

4.83 (151 Ratings)

Learning Objectives

understand the true scale of suicide deaths in the United States and some of the causes
describe the emotions that are unique to survivors facing suicide deaths and understand how they exacerbate the grieving process
utilize proper ways to address the fact of a suicide and respond to common questions and statements the survivor may express
recommend ways survivors may come to terms with the powerful emotions they are experiencing
understand that empathic listening, always important in the funeral director's role, is even more important with survivors of a suicide death
recommend support resources where survivors may seek additional assistance dealing with a loved one's suicide

Designed For:

Funeral service professionals at all levels of their career

Course Information

Adding additional credit may change exam requirements.

Access Period:	12 months
Prerequisites:	None
Delivery Method:	Self-Study
PDF Download:	Available
Provider of Record:	WebCE
Provider Number:	Gen Approval
Study Level:	Intermediate
Approved For:	General

Exam

Proctor:	No
Passing Grade:	70
Questions:	10

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