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Special Considerations for Working with Clients After A Suicide: Why It Isn't Just Grief

About this event

Summary: Presentation by Jacki Saunders, LMFT

Learning Objectives:

  • Understanding how this grief can be different than other grief
  • Language and special considerations to use
  • Interventions that can be helpful
  • Differentiating between working with a suicidal client and someone who has experienced the suicide of a loved one

About the Speaker:

Jacqueline (Jacki) Saunders is an LMFT in private practice, specializing in women's issues (including hormone/peri/post-menopausal concerns, pregnancy challenges), grief (survivors of suicide, other deaths including pet loss), codependency/enabling issues, anxiety, depression (including those with SI), and life stressors (i.e. job loss, divorce).  Her treatment modalities include structural, family systems, psychodynamic, and brainspotting. Clients she works with are ages 14 and up, with a specific interest in young adults (age 18-28), as well as adults, couples, and families. In addition to private practice, her background includes over 30 years of experience working with kids, teens, adults, couples, and families in various mental health settings, including schools, clinics, hospitals, and hospice.



Will this Salon be recorded?

Yes, we will be recording this Salon. The recording will be shared with everyone registered for the event. We can only issues CEU certificates for live attendance.


Who Can Attend this Event?
This event is free for active CSCSW members. Non-members may attend for $45. Current social work students may attend for free after submitting proof of student status (copy of valid student id, current course schedule from registrar, etc). CEU certificates will not be issued those who register as a student.

Date and Time

Wednesday, November 19, 2025, 7:00 PM until 8:30 PM
Videoconference information will be provided in an email once payment is received.

Event Contact(s)

Elizabeth Conover
Registration Questions
720-588-8375 (p)


Alyssa M Glaser
Education Committee Co-Chair

Alex M Leach
Education Committee Co-Chair

Category

CSCSW Salon Series

Registration Info

Registration is required
Payment In Full In Advance Only

Number of People Who Will Attend

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$45.00
Student *
(No Fee)
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