by Jessica Thomas, PhD, LMFT | Jul 1, 2017 | events
Within and Without: Mindful Photography Reflection Group July 10th-July 31st 2017 Dr. Jessica Thomas brings a new 4-week series to the Lake Oswego ACC. As in yoga and meditation, this is mindfulness with expanded awareness as applied to photography. Through this...
by Jessica Thomas, PhD, LMFT | Apr 1, 2017 | events
Mindful Photography and its Implications in End-of-Life Caregiving April 7th, 2017 This presentation is for the ADEC 39th Annual Conference in Portland Or April 5–8, 2017. Jessica will present her research on Mindful Photography and its Implications in End-of-Life...
by Jessica Thomas, PhD, LMFT | Feb 1, 2017 | events
Grief, Loss, and Addiction February 3rd, 2017 Addiction can surface in the experience of grief as an attempt to numb the emotional pain and suffering from the death of someone close to us. It can also be used to distract or mediate feelings of depression associated...
by Jessica Thomas, PhD, LMFT | Feb 1, 2017 | events
Treatment Issues in Death, Loss & Grief: A Systems Perspective Date: Feb10th, 2017 Time: 9am – 4pm PST Location: Lewis & Clark Graduate School, South Chapel course for counselors, therapists and other practitioners will explore the experience of death and...
by Jessica Thomas, PhD, LMFT | Oct 1, 2016 | events
The Experience of Grief and Loss October 5th, 2016 Grief is a human experience. We experience grief and loss in a multitude of ways, such as; loss of a loved one, loss of a pet, loss of a relationship, loss of a dream, loss of our bodies functioning, loss of cultural...
by Jessica Thomas, PhD, LMFT | Oct 1, 2016 | events
PDX Death Cafe at Lewis and Clark October 8th, 2016 At one time or another, many of us wish to talk about death. Whether it be thoughts surrounding our own impending death, feelings about the death of a loved one, or opinions on how death is viewed in our society, a...