Kara Bowman | SpeakerHub

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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Certified Grief Counselor, American Academy of Grief Counseling

Certified Thanatologist (the study of death and dying), Association for Death Education and Counseling

Certified Clinical Trauma Professional, International Association of Trauma Professionals

Certified Communication Trainer, Center for Non-violent Communication

Volunteer for Hospice of Santa Cruz County: Grief Counselor, Speaker, Critical Incident Response

Current position (1)

Grief and Trauma Therapist

Private Practice & Hospice of Santa Cruz County

Degrees (3)

Counseling Psychology

Palo Alto University

2011 to 2013

Masters in Business Administration

University of California, Berkeley

1984 to 1986

Economics

University of Michigan

1978 to 1982

Presentations

Presentations (9)

Grief 101: How to Support Yourself and Others

The Neurobiology and Physiology of Trauma and Attachment Wounds

Normal and Complicated Grief: What Seniors Need to Know

Post-Traumatic Growth

Communication Skills for Grief Counselors

Deep Listening

Grief after Departing a Religion

Exposure to Upsetting Content on the Job

How to Be an Effective Grief Group Leader

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Suicide and Grief: A Story of Hope

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Books & Articles (3)

Heartbreak to Hope: Poems of Support for Grief and Loss

Adelaide Press,

2021

California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists Member Spotlight

Life After a Sudden Death

Expertise (6)

Health & Well-being

Awards & certifications (1)

Woman of the Year

Scotts Valley Chamber of Commerce

2007