Designed for mental health professionals by grief expert and founder of The Center for Grief and Trauma Therapy, Dr. Christina Zampitella, PhD, this course provides an in-depth look at the most recent grief-related diagnostic criteria outlined in the DSM-5-TR™.
Together, you’ll explore the historical timelines of grief related criteria using DSM editions and the rationale behind those changes, various disclaimers/coding practices used in past and current editions of the DSM, and even the evolution of prolonged grief disorder (PGD), including its formal introduction in both the DSM-5-TR™ and the ICD-11. You’ll also participate in a discussion of the clinical implications of these diagnostic updates, giving you the chance to get your questions answered and be better equipped to make more accurate differential diagnoses in practice.
This self-study program consists of 3 clock hours of continuing education instruction. Credit requirements and approvals vary by country and local regulatory bodies. Please save the course outline, the certificate of completion you receive from the activity and contact your local regulatory organization to determine specific eligibility and requirements.
| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manual - Grief in the DSM-5-TR™: The Most Recent Diagnostic Guidelines (6 MB) | 47 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Grief in the DSM-5-TR™: The Most Recent Diagnostic Guidelines - French (6 MB) | 47 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Grief in the DSM-5-TR™: The Most Recent Diagnostic Guidelines - Italian (6 MB) | 47 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Grief in the DSM-5-TR™: The Most Recent Diagnostic Guidelines - German (6 MB) | 47 Pages | Available after Purchase | |
| Manual - Grief in the DSM-5-TR™: The Most Recent Diagnostic Guidelines - Spanish (6 MB) | 47 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Christina Zampitella, Psy.D., FT, is a licensed clinical psychologist, Fellow of Thanatology, and the founder of The Center for Grief and Trauma Therapy. She frequently serves as an adjunct professor and internationally recognized professional speaker, with a particular passion for training emerging mental health professionals. Her clinical practice, research, course development, and teaching are centered around grief and trauma studies, nature-based therapy, and integrative psychology.
Dr. Zampitella has held leadership roles within professional institutions, serving as the chair of the Continuing Education Committee for several organizations. Additionally, she is a faculty member at the Portland Institute for Loss and Transition and is on the advisory committee for National University’s Integrative Psychology bachelor’s degree program. Her professional experience includes serving as the resident psychologist for 5 News in San Diego, and she frequently appeared on NBC News in San Diego and Philadelphia. Dr. Zampitella has been recognized in various publications, including The Huffington Post, New York Post, Elle Magazine, BuzzFeed, and several Delaware publications. She also hosts her podcast, Phoenix Rising with Dr. Z., where she delves into various topics related to grief and trauma. Currently, she resides in Delaware with her husband, three sons, and three cats.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Christina Zampitella is the owner of The Center for Grief and Trauma Therapy and has an employment relationship with National University. She receives compensation as a presenter and receives a grant from Delaware Workforce Training. She receives speaking honorariums from TZK Seminars and eCare. She is the founder and host of Phoenix Rising with Dr. Z. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Christina Zampitella serves on the advisory committee for the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors and the National University's Integrative Psychology Bachelor's Degree Program. She is a member of the American Psychological Association and the Delaware Psychological Association. She is a fellow with the Association for Death Education and Counseling.
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Timeline of Grief in the DSMs
Definitions of normative and prolonged grief
Grief throughout the DSMs
Grief in the ICD-11
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