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News Release
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SEMINARS SET SEPT. 13 AT UPMC NORTHWEST “Grief in the Workplace” and “Crisis Management for Support Staff” will be the topics for two Western Psychiatric and Clinic (WPIC) seminars that will be offered Thursday, Sept. 13, at UPMC Northwest. The grief seminar is set from 9 a.m. to noon and the crisis management program will be from 1 to 4 p.m., both at Seneca Place, 3163 State Route 257, Seneca. Grief in the Workplace – Instruction will focus on stages of grieving, how people grieve, complicated and normal grief, and how to assist grieving coworkers. The program is for clinical and research professionals, students, and members of the community. The instructor will be WPIC psychologist Lillian Meyers, PhD, FT. Crisis Management for Support Staff – This program for professionals who may be involved in confrontational situations will address understanding violent behavior, working with potentially violent persons, personal safety, and crisis prevention and management. Instructors will be WPIC crisis management program coordinator David Julian, MEd, and crisis specialist Michael Boland, MSEd. Continuing education credits are available for the seminars, which cost $40 each. Individuals can obtain a registration form by visiting the WPIC website at www.wpic.pitt.edu/oerp. To learn more, contact Kyessa Brian at WPIC at 412-802-6905.
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