Pet Loss & Grief: Understanding the Pieces

Pet loss professionals nationwide are seeking information to better serve pet parents in their grief journey. From information regarding how to help a grieving and mourning heart to information that parents might need to help the rest of their family, the situations and desired learning is as vast as the many individualized experiences encountered with each pet loss situation.

Whether it´s monthly tele-seminars to help you, the pet loss professional, with learning and/or re-learning, or it´s a more intense 3 day seminar, the information you desire is right here.

Are you interested in learning more?  Join me for the following 2013 webinar sessions:

April 30, Tuesday Proper Cremation Procedures - Coleen with Jon Remkus

May 9, Thursday Do you really have them at “Hello?”  Understanding the Power of the Phone - Coleen with Julie Burn

May 14, Tuesday Pets and Spirituality - Coleen/Joe Dwyer/Open Forum

June 5, Wednesday Helping You Understand the Legal Side of the Business - Coleen with Poul Lemasters

July 11, Thursday *  Understanding Pet Loss & Grief with Children and Pets - Coleen

August 6, Tuesday Understanding Proper Merchandising For Your Pet Loss Operation - The Set Up and Sales Presentation to families - Team Effort with Coleen Ellis/Toni Noel/Jeremiah Neville/Terry Swalley/Sandy Haworth

September 12, Thursday *  The Importance of Rituals For Pet Parents - How to Guide Them in Creating an Amazing Memorial Event - Coleen with a Pet Celebrant

September 17, Tuesday *  Communication in Your Pet Funeral Home - Caregiver skills needed to create a positive experience - Coleen

October 2, Wednesday What does the Pet Cemetery of Tomorrow look like? Coleen/Bill Remkus

November 5, Tuesday *  Anticipatory Grief - Walking the Journey with the Pet Parent Before Death - Coleen with Kate Moore

December 5, Thursday Sharing of Best Practices from Your Peers - showcasing a few locations across the country who have a success story to share - Coleen and ?

For more information on registering, go to http://www.MyPLPA.com.

*These courses meet the requirements for one (1) hour of continuing education credit in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB RACE approval; however, participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education.

The above sessions are held on the noted day from 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Eastern time and are $39 per session/$30 for PLPA members.

For more intense training and a full certification in the are of Pet Loss & Grief Companioning, the Pet Loss & Grief: Understanding The Pieces educational seminar is for you! This retreat-style 3 day session will take participants through every aspect of the pet loss process as well as touching on areas of Self-Care for the Caregiver and how to incorporate being a caregiver into a healthy life-style as well as how to effectively market your pet loss services.

Areas that will be reviewed during this three day retreat-style seminar are:

Pet Loss Companioning Basics
Anticipatory Grief: The Beginning of the Grief Journey
How to be a Companion to a Grieving Heart
The Six Central Needs of Mourning
The Elements of a Pet Loss Support Group
The Importance of Rituals in Honoring a Pet
Pet Loss Options
Putting the “Manners” into “Bedside” for Euthanasia
How to Market Your Pet Loss Operation to Your Community

* This course meets the requirements for fifteen (15) hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB RACE approval; however, participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education.

For more information on the sessions, download the registration form here,

Pet Loss & Grief Companioning Certification Registration Form

Pet Loss & Grief Companioning Certification Registration Form

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, complete the information and fax the completed form to 317.884.4886 or email it to Coleen@TwoHeartsPetLossCenter.com .

The details of this valuable course are:

Registration Fee - $449 for PLPA Members
$499 for non-PLPA members
Registration fee  includes:  All course materials
A Certificate of Pet Loss Companioning
Breakfast & Lunch
15 hours of RACE approved continuing education credits
Hotel  & Meeting Room Information
Hampton Inn & Suites - Downtown Chicago
33 W. Illinois St.
Chicago, IL  60610
(312) 986-6111

Join us - for this experience rich in learning and in networking!

Sneak Peek at the Agenda!

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Pet Loss & Grief Companioning Certification Agenda

Pet Loss & Grief Companioning Certification Agenda

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I look forward to seeing you in Chicago in August!

Guide To Planning Ahead


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