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Caregiver Guidance: Deepening Conversations

Exploring GriefParenting / Caregiving

Eluna’s Caregiver Guidance series empowers parents and caregivers to support youth who are grieving with compassion, confidence, and care. This webinar focused on the power of small, everyday conversations – those ordinary moments that, with intention and care, can become meaningful opportunities for connection, trust, and understanding.

Watch this recorded 1-hour event delivered on August 27, 2026 by Camp Erin Online Manager, Kelly Petersohn, LCSW. This workshop is tailored specifically to parents and caregivers supporting youth who are grieving.

Workshop Takeaways:

  • Practical, compassionate strategies for listening with presence
  • Responding with empathy
  • Noticing subtle cues that invite your child to share more about what their grief is really like for them

Accompanying Resource:

Speaker Bios:

Kelly Petersohn is the Camp Erin Online Programs Manager at Eluna, a non-profit organization with a mission to support youth and families impacted by grief or addiction. Kelly is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with more than 16 years of service in the field of childhood bereavement; 9 years as Camp Director of Camp Erin Indy!

Thank you:

This program is supported by The Cigna Group Foundation, a private foundation that supports organizations sharing its commitment to improve the health and vitality of individuals and the communities.

Please watch & share this video and help us create ripples of change to support youth who are grieving.

PERSONALIZED CARE

Overwhelmed?

Eluna’s personalized support service will create a custom list of resources and local referrals unique to you or the family you’re supporting. Recognizing that it can be hard to find what you need, we are here to listen with an open heart and provide resources that reflect each unique story, at no charge. We hope to connect with you soon.

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