About the sponsors

The Institute for the Study and Treatment of Loss

The Institute for the Study and Treatment of Loss, directed by Dr. Therese A. Rando, focuses on mental health issues related to loss, illness, and trauma. These include:

• grief, mourning, bereavement
• medical illness, disability, dying, death
• traumatic stress, victimization, PTSD
• violence
• high-risk deaths (acute natural death; accident; suicide; homicide; disaster; loss of a child; overly-lengthy illness - e.g., AIDS, cancer, ALS)

South Carolina Law Enforcement Assistance Program -- SCLEAP

SCLEAP is an employee assistance program serving needs of South Carolina law enforcement officers, staff members, and their families, through training, seminars, and personal services.

Law Enforcement Chaplaincy for South Carolina

The Law Enforcement Chaplaincy for South Carolina, directed by Board Chairman Steve Hamm, is a not-for-profit support service for the law enforcement community and crime victims in South Carolina.

American Foundation for Suicide Prevention (SC Chapter)

The AFSP is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the understanding and prevention of suicide through education, research and advocacy, and to reaching out to people with mental disorders and those impacted by suicide. There are currently 39 community based chapters, including a South Carolina chapter.

Promotional Resources

Download these PDF resources for your organization to promote this workshop opportunity to your members.

Folded brochure, black and white, 8 1/2 x 14 inches (legal size paper) 2 sides

Advertisement, black and white, 4.75 inches x 2,75 inches

Poster, black and white, 11x17 inches

Flyer, black and white, on newest book Coping With the Sudden Death of Your Loved One: Self Help for Traumatic Bereavement, by Dr. Therese A. Rando (coming in late summer, 2011)