Bereavement and Grief Counseling, CSC
This one-year program prepares students for jobs as grief counselors.
Students will recognize differences in mourning, grief, bereavement and loss; understand the importance of diversity in bereavement; and learn about the roles human services agencies play in providing support to a community. Students will also gain field experience through an internship.
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Degree Requirements and Outcomes
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Tuition Assistance
This major is eligible for G3 tuition assistance for qualified students.
Career Paths
Jobs in this field include grief counselor in a hospital, in hospice care, in a funeral home or in a long-term care facility.
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Katelynn Jarrells, MSW
Program Head and Assistant Professor of Human Services & Mental Health
College Closed: July 4 - 7
The college will be closed July 4 – 7 for the Independence Day holiday weekend. There will be no classes, and all college offices will be closed.
While the college is closed, current students may continue registering for classes by logging into their myBrightpoint account and using Navigate or SIS. New students interested in attending Brightpoint may get started by completing their application for admission, which is available online.