Understanding Grief: An Intro Conversation
DESCRIPTION
This gentle, beginner-friendly workshop offers space to learn, reflect, and talk about grief by looking at the different grief models and responses we have when faced with loss. Whether you’re currently experiencing loss, supporting someone who is, or simply curious about what grief is, this gentle, introductory workshop offers a compassionate space to begin exploring it.
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Monday October 20, 2025
DELIVERY METHOD
VIRTUAL through TEAMS
We highly encourage participants to keep their cameras on to foster a more interactive and engaging workshop experience.
DATES AND TIME
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
3:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
OR
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
COST
Regular: $25 ($28.74 incl. taxes)
CRC students/staff: $20 ($23 incl. taxes)
ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR
Vanessa is an educator in Special Education Techniques at Champlain College, where they teach about death, dying, and the stages of grief. With a background as an intervenor and certified yoga teacher, they’ve worked with individuals living with cancer, using movement and mindfulness to gently explore grief. Known for exceptional active listening skills and a deeply supportive presence, Vanessa is passionate about guiding others through the grieving process while fostering understanding, resilience, and healing.
