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Survivor Stories

Survivor Stories

DATE

June 6, 2025
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

LOCATION

Independence Middle School
6111 Archwood Road
Independence, Ohio 44131

Understanding Complex Trauma Due to Death by Suicide, Homicide, and Accidental Overdose

Join us for a day of understanding complex trauma from professionals in the field, as well as survivors, due to death by suicide, homicide, and accidental overdose. Presenters will address each of the loss areas and speak about the most current statistics and clinical grief interventions. Personal stories from a panel of survivors in each type of loss will follow. This unique day, hearing both from clinicians and survivors, is sure to inspire you about the resilience of the human spirit in the face of devastating loss.

Cost: Free to attend but registration is required

Continuing Education: 3 CEUs offered to counselors, social workers, marriage and family therapists, and nurses. 6 CEs are available for funeral directors.

Agenda
8:30 AM: Registration and continental breakfast
9:00 AM: “Suicide Loss and Outdated Stigma”
10:00AM: Suicide Survivors Panel
11:15 AM: “Homicide Loss and the Criminal Justice System”
12:15 PM: Lunch
1:00 PM: Homicide Survivors Panel
2:00 PM: “Substance-Related Loss and Blame Assessment”
3:15 PM: Substance Related Loss Survivors Panel

Moderated By Leslie Weirich, Suicide Prevention Advocate

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