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Trainings from Debi Jenkins Frankle

Estrangement Grief in Families Self-Paced Course

This training examines estrangement, grief, and family dynamics through case studies. Participants will explore therapeutic strategies and practical tools like narrative exercises, timeline mapping, and expressive frameworks to support healing. 3 CE credits available.

Monthly Consultation Group: Using Writing as a Grief Tool

This 6-month series explores how writing—through timelines, narratives, and letters—can help clients process grief, express unfinished emotions, and navigate identity shifts after loss. Join us for the full series or drop in for individual sessions as your schedule allows.

Individual Virtual Consultations

Consult with Debi Frankle, an expert in grief psychology, with over 25 years of experience in the field to deepen your understanding of grief and make a meaningful difference in the lives of your clients

Grief Skills Training for Private Practice Groups

Online grief skills trainings to mental health clinicians in group practices designed to bridge the gap in your training, ensuring you are fully prepared to support clients in their most vulnerable moments.

Estrangement Grief in Families Course

Cost: $85
3 CE Hours Available
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Goals:

  1. Enhance clinicians' understanding of estrangement as a complicating factor in grief and family dynamics.

  2. Provide practical interventions for addressing unresolved emotional issues stemming from estranged relationships.

  3. Equip participants with tools to help clients process unfinished business, fostering emotional clarity and healing.

  4. Promote the use of narrative and timeline techniques to help clients acknowledge complex emotions and balance boundaries with compassion.

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Monthly Consultation Group: Using Writing as a Grief Tool

Cost: $75 or $65 per session when you sign up for all 6 months.
When: Every 4th Friday of the month, May–October
Time: 8:30–10:00 AM PST
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This 6-month series explores how writing—through timelines, narratives, and letters—can help clients process grief, express unfinished emotions, and navigate identity shifts after loss. Each session offers a supportive space to engage with creative and reflective practices that honor the complexities of grief, including identity changes, relational ambivalence, and unspoken words. Whether attending the full series or joining individual sessions, participants will gain therapeutic tools to use in their own practice or healing journey, with the flexibility to engage in a way that fits their needs and availability.

Does not qualify for CE credit

Individual Consultations

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Are you a dedicated therapist looking to enhance your understanding of grief and provide even more compassionate support to your clients? Look no further than our Virtual Individual Consultations for Therapists. With decades of experience in the field of grief counseling and a commitment to helping therapists like you excel, Debi is your trusted guide on your journey toward mastery.

Does not qualify for CE credit

Grief Skills Training for Private Practice Groups

Unresolved grief is one of the top 3 reasons people are seeking help these days. I provide online grief skills trainings to mental health clinicians in group practices. My program is designed to bridge the gap in your training, ensuring you are fully prepared to support clients in their most vulnerable moments.

Does not qualify for CE credit

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Continuing education

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Counselors: Private Practice Grief has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7071. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Private Practice Grief is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

  • Licensed in Another State: Private Practice Grief has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider (ACEP) #7071, so all of our workshops should satisfy your CE requirements, but please check your state rules regarding live webinars vs. live workshops.

Social Workers: The Estrangement Grief in Families workshop has been approved for 3 CE hours by the CAMFT (Approval # 134631).

  • Licensed in California: The Estrangement Grief in Families workshop has been approved for 3 CE hours by the CAMFT (Approval # 134631). Now in California, Live Webinars count the same as a Live In-Person Workshop.

  • Licensed in Another State: Please see the red section below.*

Marriage & Family Therapists:

  • Licensed in California: The Estrangement Grief in Families workshop has been approved for 3 CE hours by the CAMFT (Approval # 134631) and will count for 3 CE hours for Marriage & Family Therapists Now in California, Live Webinars count the same as a Live In-Person Workshop.

  • Licensed in Another State: Please see the red section below.*

*Licensed in another state as a social worker or marriage & family therapist? Many states will accept CEs for Social Workers & MFTs if that workshop has approved status from another state, which this one has been CAMFT (Approval # 134631). Additionally, we have national approval for all our courses through NBCC. Many states accept NBCC approved workshops, but please check your specific state rules & regulations.