Today, Autumn McNichols joins us to talk about grieving after the loss of a pet. Autumn is a faculty member at Ivy Tech Community College. Her professional career has also included more than 15 years of therapy work with hospice patients and their families, memory care units, adolescent inpatient and outpatient, schoolbased counseling, and intensive outpatient care utilizing DBT. Autumn's work experience includes the Department of Child Services, Adult and Child Mental Health Center, Indiana University/Riley Hospital, and private psychological practice as a clinical evaluator and therapist. By remaining active in the psychology field, she can marry the real-life experiences with the textbook theories and applications to create a better learning experience for her studentsAt Ivy Tech, you will find her in the psychology, human services, and criminal justice classrooms, but she also teaches Saturday courses to several union apprenticeship programs in Central Indiana and created an anti-harassment training program for IBEW 481 that has been delivered to more than 900 apprentices. She was invited to be a keynote speaker at HSAC (Hoosier State Apprenticeship Conference) last summer, where she presented on the critical need for DEI education and curriculum in the building trades programs.Autumn is an avid reader and believes that there are so many life lessons to learn from the wisdom of others' words and experiences. She and her husband reside in Indianapolis, where they enjoy hiking, working out, spending time with their sweet dog, and cheering on the IU football and basketball teams. She is also obsessed with The Golden Girls, iced tea, and leopard print.
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Moving Forward with Mia and Julia
Dr. Mia Johnson and Dr. Julia Porter have spent the better part of a year interviewing leaders and researching how grief impacts them. They have learned how people are treated when they're grieving and some of the key concepts that we need to focus on to support leaders in a variety of organizations. They will invite guests who are authorities in their field to discuss various aspects of grief, and to help listeners understand how they can not only help grieving colleagues, friends, and family, but to help them take the next step towards making changes to move forward following a loss or traum
Dr. Mia Johnson and Dr. Julia Porter have spent the better part of a year interviewing leaders and researching how grief impacts them. They have learned how people are treated when they're grieving and some of the key concepts that we need to focus on to support leaders in a variety of organizations. They will invite guests who are authorities in their field to discuss various aspects of grief, and to help listeners understand how they can not only help grieving colleagues, friends, and family, but to help them take the next step towards making changes to move forward following a loss or traum
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