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Trisha Wentworth: Music Therapy

Posted on June 11, 2025 - by admin

Sharing a Message of Hope | ADEC 46th Annual Conference 2025. Join us as Trisha Wentworth shares powerful words of hope and healing at the 46th Annual Conference of The Association for Death Education and Counseling® (ADEC), the leading organization for professionals in thanatology, grief counseling, and end-of-life care. ADEC’s mission is to empower professionals with the tools, knowledge, and compassion needed to support individuals and communities through loss, death, and grief. This presentation is a heartfelt contribution to that mission—uplifting, inspiring, and deeply human.

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Nancy Thacker Darrow: Strategies to Cope with Loss

Posted on June 11, 2025 - by admin

Sharing a Message of Hope | ADEC 46th Annual Conference 2025. Join us as Nancy Thacker Darrow shares powerful words of hope and healing at the 46th Annual Conference of The Association for Death Education and Counseling® (ADEC), the leading organization for professionals in thanatology, grief counseling, and end-of-life care. ADEC’s mission is to empower professionals with the tools, knowledge, and compassion needed to support individuals and communities through loss, death, and grief. This presentation is a heartfelt contribution to that mission—uplifting, inspiring, and deeply human.

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Dr. Heidi Horsley and Heather Stang: Navigating Loss

Posted on June 11, 2025 - by admin

Sharing a Message of Hope | ADEC 46th Annual Conference 2025. Join us as Dr. Heidi Horsley and Heather Stang shares powerful words of hope and healing at the 46th Annual Conference of The Association for Death Education and Counseling® (ADEC), the leading organization for professionals in thanatology, grief counseling, and end-of-life care. ADEC’s mission is to empower professionals with the tools, knowledge, and compassion needed to support individuals and communities through loss, death, and grief. This presentation is a heartfelt contribution to that mission—uplifting, inspiring, and deeply human.

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Brie Overton: My Grief Comfort Book

Posted on June 11, 2025 - by admin

Sharing a Message of Hope | ADEC 46th Annual Conference 2025. Join us as Brie Overton shares powerful words of hope and healing at the 46th Annual Conference of The Association for Death Education and Counseling® (ADEC), the leading organization for professionals in thanatology, grief counseling, and end-of-life care. ADEC’s mission is to empower professionals with the tools, knowledge, and compassion needed to support individuals and communities through loss, death, and grief. This presentation is a heartfelt contribution to that mission—uplifting, inspiring, and deeply human.

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Dr. Tina Barrett: Healing Grief Outside

Posted on June 11, 2025 - by admin

Sharing a Message of Hope | ADEC 46th Annual Conference 2025. Join us as Dr.Tina Barrett shares powerful words of hope and healing at the 46th Annual Conference of The Association for Death Education and Counseling® (ADEC), the leading organization for professionals in thanatology, grief counseling, and end-of-life care. ADEC’s mission is to empower professionals with the tools, knowledge, and compassion needed to support individuals and communities through loss, death, and grief. This presentation is a heartfelt contribution to that mission—uplifting, inspiring, and deeply human.

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Alicia Field: Creating a Safe Space for Kids that are Grieving

Posted on June 11, 2025 - by admin

Sharing a Message of Hope | ADEC 46th Annual Conference 2025. Join us as Alicia Field shares powerful words of hope and healing at the 46th Annual Conference of The Association for Death Education and Counseling® (ADEC), the leading organization for professionals in thanatology, grief counseling, and end-of-life care. ADEC’s mission is to empower professionals with the tools, knowledge, and compassion needed to support individuals and communities through loss, death, and grief. This presentation is a heartfelt contribution to that mission—uplifting, inspiring, and deeply human.

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Carly Woythaler-Runestad: Lincoln Nebraska Grief Support Network

Posted on June 10, 2025 - by admin

Sharing a Message of Hope | ADEC 46th Annual Conference 2025. Join us as Carly Woythaler-Runestad shares powerful words of hope and healing at the 46th Annual Conference of The Association for Death Education and Counseling® (ADEC), the leading organization for professionals in thanatology, grief counseling, and end-of-life care. ADEC’s mission is to empower professionals with the tools, knowledge, and compassion needed to support individuals and communities through loss, death, and grief. This presentation is a heartfelt contribution to that mission—uplifting, inspiring, and deeply human.

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Barry Koch: A Butterfly Has Been Released

Posted on June 10, 2025 - by admin

Sharing a Message of Hope | ADEC 46th Annual Conference 2025. Join us as Barry Koch shares powerful words of hope and healing at the 46th Annual Conference of The Association for Death Education and Counseling® (ADEC), the leading organization for professionals in thanatology, grief counseling, and end-of-life care. ADEC’s mission is to empower professionals with the tools, knowledge, and compassion needed to support individuals and communities through loss, death, and grief. This presentation is a heartfelt contribution to that mission—uplifting, inspiring, and deeply human.

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Kelly Daugherty and Lisa Millis: The Grief Experience, Healing Strides

Posted on June 10, 2025 - by admin

Sharing a Message of Hope | ADEC 46th Annual Conference 2025. Join us as Kelly Daugherty and Lisa Millis shares powerful words of hope and healing at the 46th Annual Conference of The Association for Death Education and Counseling® (ADEC), the leading organization for professionals in thanatology, grief counseling, and end-of-life care. ADEC’s mission is to empower professionals with the tools, knowledge, and compassion needed to support individuals and communities through loss, death, and grief. This presentation is a heartfelt contribution to that mission—uplifting, inspiring, and deeply human. #GriefSupport #Thanatology #ADEC2025 #HopeAndHealing #DeathEducation https://youtu.be/_0pG1-0bUYg

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Ashley Leal: Finding Support as a Child

Posted on June 10, 2025 - by admin

Sharing a Message of Hope | ADEC 46th Annual Conference 2025. Join us as Ashley Leal shares powerful words of hope and healing at the 46th Annual Conference of The Association for Death Education and Counseling® (ADEC), the leading organization for professionals in thanatology, grief counseling, and end-of-life care. ADEC’s mission is to empower professionals with the tools, knowledge, and compassion needed to support individuals and communities through loss, death, and grief. This presentation is a heartfelt contribution to that mission—uplifting, inspiring, and deeply human. #GriefSupport #Thanatology #ADEC2025 #HopeAndHealing #DeathEducation https://youtu.be/0VV7y-rBfNs

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