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What is the difference between Grief Counseling In vs Grief Therapy?

AspectGrief Counseling InGrief Therapy
CredentialsLicensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Certified Grief CounselorLicensed Therapist, Psychologist, or Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Work EnvironmentHospitals, community centers, hospice facilitiesPrivate practice, mental health clinics, hospitals
Industry UsageCommonly used in healthcare and community settingsUsed in clinical mental health treatment and therapy sessions
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding local grief support optionsSeeking in-depth mental health treatment for grief

Grief Counseling In typically refers to providing support and guidance in community or healthcare settings, focusing on emotional support. Grief Therapy involves more in-depth psychological treatment, often conducted by licensed therapists or psychologists. Both aim to help individuals cope with loss but differ in scope and setting.

Are grief counselors in demand?

Yes, grief counselors are in demand due to increasing awareness of mental health and emotional support needs. Employment for mental health counselors, including grief counselors, is projected to grow faster than average, often requiring relevant certifications and strong interpersonal skills.

How much does a grief counselor make?

A grief counselor's salary typically ranges from $40,000 to $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and work setting. Licensed counselors with specialized training and certifications tend to earn higher wages, especially in private practice or healthcare environments.

What qualifications do you need to be a grief counseling in?

To become a grief counselor, individuals typically need a master's degree in counseling, psychology, social work, or a related field. Licensure or certification, such as Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) or Certified Grief Counselor, is often required or preferred, along with strong interpersonal skills and experience in mental health or counseling settings.

What cities in Wisconsin are hiring for Grief Counseling In jobs?

Cities in Wisconsin with the most Grief Counseling In job openings:

Grief Counseling In jobs near you

Spiritual & Grief Counselor - Eastern Rock County/Walworth County

Janesville, WI • On-site

Agrace
Health Care and Social Assistance • 501 - 1,000 employees
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Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Location: Janesville, WI

Full-time | 1.0 FTE (40 hours/week) | Day Shift | Monday-Friday | 8a-5p

Includes on call 1 weekend/quarter, no weekends, and 2 holidays/year

Make a lasting impact with Agrace

Join Agrace, a nationally recognized nonprofit leader in hospice and palliative care. If you are looking for a career that helps support meaningful, patient-centered care, this is your opportunity to make a difference!

How You’ll Make a Difference (Essential Functions)

The Spiritual and Grief Counselor serves the interdisciplinary team by responding to referrals, developing and carrying out individualized care plans, and providing individual and group spiritual and grief support.

Key Responsibilities

Patient and Family Assessments

  • Respond to referrals from clinical teams by contacting the patient and/or family to establish counseling relationship and expectations.
  • Perform spiritual and grief assessment, intervention, and care planning to meet the individual needs of patients and/or families.
  • Engage in ongoing assessment of care plans through interdisciplinary review in accordance with Federal and State Guidelines
  • Work collaboratively with the patient’s designated faith and spiritual community, and refer to other community resources as needed

Provide Bereavement Support

  • Develop an individualized bereavement plan of care to address the full scope of survivor needs.
  • Provide updates to the interdisciplinary team regarding bereaved
  • Connect bereaved with community resources to assist in the grieving process

Lead Community Grief Groups and Memorials

  • Develop, implement, and facility support groups for Agrace families/community members
  • Provide supervision and support to counseling services volunteers
  • Participate in the planning and coordination of Agrace community bereavement events

Other Duties

  • Participate in internal work groups, meetings and committees relative to position responsibilities
  • Provide counseling support (through group sessions, memorial services, reflections, etc.) to the interdisciplinary teams and community partners

You Bring (Qualifications)

  • Degree in Social Work, Counseling (or other related counseling degree), Divinity, Theology, or Pastoral Care, or equivalent combination of education and work experience required
  • At least one unit of Clinical Pastoral Education (CPE); (required unless degree in Social Work obtained)
  • Two or more years’ counseling experience preferred
  • Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and access to a reliable vehicle
  • Experience providing counseling and/or spiritual care in both a group and individual setting
  • Experience working with grief as related to death
  • Intermediate Microsoft Office Suite skills
  • Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with others
  • Experience using industry specific software
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
  • Ability to be flexible in time and task to meet organizational needs
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality about patients, families, caregivers, staff, donors, and organizational intellectual property
  • Ability to work at various Agrace locations 
  • Ability to use proper body mechanics and standard precautions

Benefits

  • Competitive pay with mileage reimbursement
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance for employees who are hired for 28+ hours per week (.7 FTE +)
  • Retirement plans with employer matching
  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and holiday paid time off
  • Comprehensive onboarding, mentorship, and career development

About Agrace

For more than 45 years, Agrace has been an innovator and leader in both caring for patients and their families, and in educating others about death, dying and grief. We are the largest hospice provider in Wisconsin. Well known for end-of-life care, Agrace also serves people across southern Wisconsin who are aging, seriously ill or grieving. 

At Agrace we are strengthened by the unique experiences, cultures and traditions of our staff, patients and clients.

Together, we pursue a vision in which every Agrace staff member is treated fairly, and every patient and client experiences the respectful, individualized care they need and deserve.

We foster a culture of belonging that celebrates people’s uniqueness and leads to meaningful, empathetic connections.

Agrace Health Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

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