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Dr Ramona Fernandez joins Ethics Talk to discuss her article: “Why Prospective Bereavement Counseling Is Crucial for Peace-Finding After Loss.”
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Ramona Fernandez, PhD, MEd is a registered psychotherapist employed at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada, where she previously was an adjunct assistant professor in the faculties of counselling psychology and health sciences. She has taught courses on bioethics and bereavement counseling at Western University and at Yale University’s Interdisciplinary Center for Bioethics. She previously served in hospital board-level ethics committees at St Joseph’s Health Care London and as president of the International Association of Death Education and Counseling. Her areas of interdisciplinary academic and clinical expertise focus on bereavement counseling, with special attention to perinatal palliative care and grief that is complex, complicated, or traumatic.
Recorded August 27, 2024.
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Conflict of Interest Disclosure
Interviewee disclosed no conflicts of interest.
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