43. Grief & Loss Part 2: Cultural Practices

In this episode, UConn Social Work students Hannah Martin and Monique Asselin talk with grief therapist Ruth Pearlman, LCSW, LICSW, M.ED, about her experiences navigating grief and loss with patients from different cultural backgrounds. She explains how understanding a patient’s beliefs and rituals around death and loss impact patient-provider relationships and health outcomes.  Pearlman is an Adjunct Professor in UConn’s School of Social Work.   https://health.uconn.edu/connecticut-area-health-education-center-network/urban-services-track-and-ahec-scholars/urban-service-talks/