VTMED 6736

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VTMED 6736
Pet Loss and Bereavement Counseling Course

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2014-2015.

This course introduces veterinary students to the key issues related to the loss of a companion animimal and bereavement counseling. The course provides a structured background to assist students in developing the necessary skills to deal with clients and the grieving process. Students will participate in Cornell University's Pet Loss Support Hotline, a telephone-based community outreach program designed to provide support to callers grieving the loss of a companion animal.  Students actively participate in the prerequisite 9 hours of training in the Fall Semester, followed by hands-on experience staffing the Pet Loss Support Hotline, attendance in rounds (twice a semester) and will maintain a case log and write one case report.

When Offered Spring.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Vet Med Full. 

  • 0.5 Credits S/U NoAud

  • 15165 VTMED 6736   LEC 001

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    • TBA
    • Jan 20 - May 17, 2015

    • Balkman, C

      Collins, B