MEET OUR FACULTYMare Chapman (MA) is a psychotherapist, meditation instructor, and author of Unshakeable Confidence,

the Freedom to Be Our Authentic Selves: Mindfulness for Women. She feels that mindfulness is the most effective and empowering tool for transforming deeply ingrained patterns and for handling life’s challenges with greater ease and stability. Learn more about her at marechapman.com.

Doug Smith (MDiv, MA, MS) is a seasoned trainer, consultant, counselor, and author of several books, including The Tao of Dying, The Tao of Grieving, and Being a

Wounded Healer. In addition to being cocreator of UW–Madison’s Grief Support Specialist Certificate, he has worked for hospices, hospitals, addiction treatment programs, and universities across the United States and Canada. Earning master’s degrees in three different health care disciplines has helped him develop a truly holistic perspective. Smith has also experienced grief in his personal life, after the deaths of his brother and two daughters.

Deborah Grassman is a mental health and hospice nurse practitioner who spent 30 years caring for more than 10,000 dying

veterans at the Department of Veterans Affairs. She is CEO and cofounder of Opus Peace, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide educational programs that respond to the soul injury that occurs during trauma, abuse, self-neglect, and serious and chronic illnesses. She is the author of two books: Peace at Last and The Hero Within.

Molly Tomony (MA, ATR-BC, LPC) is a child and family therapist for the Rainbow Project in Madison, WI. Before this, she worked as a

bereavement counselor in a hospice setting for 18 years. She has extensive experience running grief, family change, and trauma groups, and she has written several manuals on these topics for schools. She also teaches in the art therapy department at Edgewood College and the Master of Social Work program at UW–Madison.

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HEALING YOURSELF AND OTHERS

UPCOMING COURSES AND CERTIFICATES 2018

LEARN IN PERSON OR ONLINE:

• NEW! End-of-Life Compassionate Care Certificate

• Soul Injury: Responding to Trauma• NEW! Soul Injury: Veteran Care—Untold Stories, Untold Needs• Integrating Mindfulness Meditation Into the Clinical Setting• Grief Support Specialist Certificate

Tom Zuba is a life coach, speaker, and author of Permission to Mourn: A New Way to Do Grief. Through one-on-one and group work, he

helps his clients learn to live with the death of someone they love, offering tools, knowledge, and wisdom to create a full and joy-filled life. In addition to facilitating workshops and speaking at conferences across the country, he offers grief training to medical professionals and students in disciplines such as social work, psychology, and nursing. He has experienced grief firsthand, having lost his son, daughter and wife.

Terry Kaldhusdal recently released his seventh documentary film. He began learning about end-of-life care after his brother, Pete, was

diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Since then he has traveled from coast to coast with his coproducer, Mike Bernhagen, documenting people who care for others at the end of their lives and those who are facing the end of their lives. His films Consider the Conversation: A Documentary About a Taboo Subject and Consider the Conversation 2: Stories About Cure, Relief, and Comfort have played on PBS stations around the nation more than 1,800 times. Terry was honored in 2007 as the Wisconsin State Teacher of the Year and in 2014 as a Lowell Milken Center for Unsung Heroes Fellow.

Susan R. Dolan (RN, JD) is a nurse and an attorney who has practiced health care and corporate law and currently serves as a health care

consultant. Susan began her hospice career as a volunteer in 1995 at what is now Agrace HospiceCare in Madison, WI. She cofounded Angels Grace Hospice in Illinois in 2011 and coauthored The End-of-Life Advisor: Personal, Legal and Medical Considerations for a Peaceful, Dignified Death (Kaplan, 2009), an American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year. For more information, see endoflifeadvisor.com.

Jara M. Ríos-Rodríguez is a PhD dissertator in the UW–Madison Department of Spanish and Portuguese, and a life coach with

expertise in positive psychology. She specializes in love, end-of-life, and grief coaching. Additionally, she is a priest at the Church of Agape Discipleship.

GENERAL INFORMATIONLocation and parking: For Pyle Center directions and parking information, visit conferencing.uwex.edu.

Lodging: Please make your own travel and lodging arrangements. Lodging costs are not included in program fees. Visit conferencing.uwex.edu/hotel-accommodations for information on accommodations near the Pyle Center.

Questions. Contact Barbara Nehls-Lowe at barbara.nehlslowe@wisc.edu or 608-890-4653. For specific questions about the Soul Injury courses, please contact Elizabeth Meland at elizabeth.meland@wisc.edu or 608-890-3628.

If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation, contact Andy Richardson at andy.richardson@wisc.edu or 608-262-0557. Requests are confidential.

CONTINUING EDUCATION HOURS APPROVAL The University of Wisconsin–Madison Division of Continuing Studies is an approved continuing education provider for the following:

Social workers: UW–Madison Continuing Studies (provider #1042) is approved as a provider for social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB, aswb.org), through the Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. UW–Madison Division of Continuing Studies maintains responsibility for the program. ASWB Approval Period: 4/27/2016-4/27/2019. Social workers should contact their regulatory board to determine course approval. See course descriptions for continuing education hours. Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, and the Iowa, Illinois, Michigan, and Minnesota Boards of Social Work recognize ACE programs.

Psychologists: UW–Madison Continuing Studies is approved by the American Psychological Association (APA) to sponsor continuing education for psychologists. UW–Madison Division of Continuing Studies maintains responsibility for these programs and their content.

Counselors: UW–Madison Continuing Studies has been approved by the National Board for

Certified Counselors (NBCC), Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP) #5990. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. University of Wisconsin-Madison

Division of Continuing Studies is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

Health educators (CHES®/MCHES®): UW–Madison Continuing Studies (MEP101794) is a designated provider of continuing education contact hours (CECH) in health education by the National Commission for Health Education Credentialing, Inc. (NCHEC) for Certified Health Education Specialists (CHES®) and Master Certified Health Education Specialists (MCHES®).

Marriage and family therapists: These programs qualify as accredited university continuing education courses relevant to professional practice.

Wisconsin substance abuse counselors: These programs qualify as continuing education courses consisting of relevant subject matter taught by qualified presenters.

Educators: These programs may qualify towards your Professional Development Plans (PDPs).

Other types of professionals: Contact your own board or organization for specific continuing education requirements.

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REGISTRATION FORMPLEASE REGISTER ME FOR

q NEW! End of Life Compassionate Care Certificate ........................................................... #3330-18 q Soul Injury: A New Paradigm for Responding to Trauma ................................................. #3323-18q NEW! Soul Injury: Veteran Care—Untold Stories, Untold Needs ................................. #3324-18 q Integrating Mindfulness Meditation Into the Clinical Setting ........................................ #3317-18 q Grief Support Specialist Certificate (online) ....................................................................... #3314-19

• Are you a National Certified Counselor through the National Board for Certified Counselors? q Yes / q No

• Are you a Psychologist? q Yes / q No

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Mail to: UW–Madison Continuing Studies Registrations Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St., Madison, WI 53706-1487

Call: 608-262-2451 or 800-725-9692 (Wisconsin Relay 711)Fax: 608-265-3163 or 800-741-7416Online: continuingstudies.wisc.edu/mental-health Phone, fax or online registrations must include payments by credit card or purchase order.

If you would like to request an accommodation, please contact Andy Richardson at 608-262-0557 or email andy.richardson@wisc.edu. Requests are confidential. These programs are offered by UW–Madison in cooperation with UW-Extension.

END-OF-LIFE COMPASSIONATE CARE CERTIFICATE When: Thu-Sun, Mar 15-18 & Sat, Apr 14, 9am-4pm daily

Where: Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St., Madison, WI

Fee: $1,500 through Feb 15, $1,800 after ($500 deposit required at registration, remaining balance due Mar 8)

Cancellation policy: Cancel by February 15 to receive a full refund minus a $100 administrative fee. No refunds after this date.

Continuing education credit: 35 hours, 3.5 continuing education units (CEUs), 35 CHES® contact hours (CECH)

Level: Intermediate

Faculty: Doug Smith, Molly Tomony, Susan Dolan, Terry Kaldhusdal, Jara Rios-Rodriguez

Death and taxes are two inevitable things in this world. You prepare your taxes at least once every year. How prepared are you for the deaths of your clients, friends, and loved ones? What about your own death? Explore the growing field of end-of-life care with expert faculty from UW–Madison. You will be ready to specialize in this area after gaining knowledge and skills for addressing the needs of people in the final phases of life.

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SOUL INJURY: A NEW PARADIGM FOR RESPONDING TO TRAUMAWhen: Tue, Apr 10, 9am-4 pm

Where: Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St., Madison, WI

Fee: $175 ($150 when combined with Soul Injury: Veteran Care on Apr 11)

Continuing education credits: 6.0 hours, 0.6 CEU, 6.0 CECH

Level: Intermediate

Faculty: Deborah Grassman

Explore the consequences of unmourned loss, unforgiven guilt, chronic sorrow, and posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Understand how soul injuries cuts us off from our deepest selves and rob us of the essence of our being. Then find solutions to offer solace to yourself or those around you. Learn how to cultivate intimacy with the part of oneself that carries emotional pain—and can restore wholeness.

IN THIS COURSE, YOU WILL:

• Learn the importance of acknowledging and addressing soul injury, especially in at-risk populations.

• Compare and contrast traumatic soul injury, insidious soul injury, PTSD, and moral injury.

• Describe the role of grief in creating well-being and discover how the use of numbing agents interferes with well-being.

• Define forgiveness, discuss its value, and identify processes and tools to work with it effectively.

• Identify the essential elements of unmourned grief and unforgiven guilt.

• Obtain methods for loving, forgiving, and trusting oneself to navigate the world by disarming the heart and cultivating intimacy with fractured aspects of the self.

INTEGRATING MINDFULNESS MEDITATION INTO THE CLINICAL SETTINGWhen: Thu-Fri, May 3-4, 9am-4pm

Where: Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St., Madison, WI

Fee: $300

Continuing education credit: 12 hours, 1.2 CEUs, 12 CECH

Level: Intermediate

Faculty: Mare Chapman

Train your mind to cultivate sustainable happiness. Learn how to address the causes of suffering in constructive ways. You’ll explore key principles of mindful awareness and meditation, learn some core meditative practices, and discover how to deliver the benefits of these practices to the people you serve. You’ll gain strategies for applying mindful awareness to your work, too.

IN THIS COURSE, YOU WILL:

• Define mindfulness and related principles.

• Examine the core concepts of Buddhist psychology.

• Experience a basic meditation practice.

• Explore scientific findings on mindfulness.

• Investigate how mindfulness addresses the root cause of much suffering.

• Identify methods for working with painful sensations and difficult emotions.

• Discover practices you can easily apply in your work and beyond.

IN THIS COURSE, YOU WILL:

• Describe effective ways to discuss end-of-life issues within a palliative framework.

• Identify the rights of the dying and effective strategies to advocate for these rights, including the rights to be in control, have a sense of purpose, touch and be touched, be angry, laugh, and more.

• Differentiate the unique needs of terminally ill children and adolescents, as well as children and adolescents confronting a relative or friend who is terminally ill.

• Describe effective complementary therapies to address physical and emotional pain.

• Examine the ethical and legal variables involved in caring for the aging and terminally ill.

• Develop strategies to manage family conflict at the end of life.

• Apply ethical standards to case studies and consider boundary issues unique to end-of-life care.

• Describe spiritual and cultural variables as they relate to people approaching the end of life.

* Note: Six hours of this training fulfills the Ethics and Boundaries requirement for licensed human service professionals, including psychologists. Refer to continuing education hour approvals in the general information section of this brochure.

SOUL INJURY: VETERAN CARE—UNTOLD STORIES, UNTOLD NEEDSWhen: Wed, Apr 11, 9am-4pm

Where: Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St., Madison, WI

Fee: $175 ($150 when combined with Soul Injury on Apr 10)

Continuing education credits: 6.0 hours, 0.6 CEU, 6.0 CECH

Level: Intermediate

Faculty: Deborah Grassman

Learn about the unique needs of veterans as they age and face the end of their lives, the military experience’s impact on families, and tools for effectively responding to veterans’ needs. This session uses research findings from Bessel Van Der Kolk’s book The Body Keeps the Score to identify techniques for resetting the brain: developing self-compassion, awakening parts of the body where memories are stored, transforming the brain by installing new “software,” and cultivating honesty, courage, and humility to do the work of recovery.

IN THIS COURSE, YOU WILL:

• Contrast pretrauma brain behaviors with the posttrauma brain behaviors.

• Verbalize the role that helplessness plays in the formation and activation of PTSD; cite evidence for what helps PTSD and what does not.

• Describe the emotional, social, spiritual, and moral injuries sustained by combat veterans and their families, and how these impact their quality of life.

• Identify tools for responding to guilt and shame at the end of life so an individual can experience a peaceful death.

• Examine ways military culture influences combat and noncombat veterans and their families.

• Describe processes that earn trust and create safe emotional environments with Vietnam veterans as they age and near the end of life.

SOUL INJURY: FALLEN COMRADES CEREMONY WITH DEBORAH GRASSMANWhen: Wed, Apr 11, 5-7pm

Where: Pyle Center, 702 Langdon St., Madison, WI

No fee or registration, open to the public

Have you served the country in a dangerous-duty military role or first-responder assignment that bruised or wounded your soul? Do you suffer from guilt or shame over things you think you should or shouldn’t have done? Are you the family member of a veteran or first responder who has experienced soul injury? Are you a civilian who wants to help our nation heal from the aftermath of war and violence? Are you a clinician who wants to assess and respond to soul injury?

It is not too late to heal the wounds of war and work on the front lines. This ceremony is for veterans and first responders, their families, health care providers, and civilians to help veterans, first responders, and their families lay down their burdens. Unmourned losses and unforgiven guilt can find sanctuary so there can be peace at last

Brought to you in part by Heartland Hospice, Home Care & IV

Brought to you in part by Heartland Hospice, Home Care & IV

Develop a specialty in a growing field by learning from renowned experts at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. By the end of this program, you will be ready to counsel people suffering from losses associated with death, divorce, drug abuse, unemployment, and other types of traumas. For details, visit continuingstudies.wisc.edu/certificates/grief-support-online.

* Note: If you would like our lead instructor Doug Smith to offer a one- or multi-day training at your organization, contact Barbara Nehls-Lowe at 608-890-4653.

FREE

NEW

GRIEF SUPPORT SPECIALIST CERTIFICATE online option

When: Fri, Jun 15-Mon, Aug 13

Where: Anywhere with a reliable internet connection

Fee: $1,295 through May 15, $1,495 after ($500 deposit required at registration, remaining balance due Jun 8)

Cancellation policy: Cancel by May 15 to receive a full refund minus a $100 administrative fee. No refunds after this date.

Continuing education credit: 35 hours, 3.5 CEUs, 26 CECH

Level: Intermediate

Faculty: Doug Smith, Molly Tomony, Tom Zuba