{"id":314,"date":"2025-07-01T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-07-01T07:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/davancideathdoula.com\/?p=314"},"modified":"2025-10-14T14:53:23","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T11:53:23","slug":"im-a-certified-grief-educator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davancideathdoula.com\/?p=314","title":{"rendered":"I’m a Certified Grief Educator!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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CERTIFICATE OF ACHIEVEMENT<\/strong>
Grief Educator Certificate Program<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

I\u2019m honored to share that I\u2019m now a Certified Grief Educator<\/strong>. This milestone marks the completion of a transformative 12-week journey and the beginning of a new chapter in my service to grief.\ud83e\udd32<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This program has been incredibly well crafted. The quality of the teachings, the integrity of the approach, and the sense of community made it a truly transformative experience.\ud83e\uddff<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I\u2019m deeply grateful I followed my instinct and joined this course as soon as it opened. Now, with this foundation, I feel even more ready to hold space for grief<\/strong> with tenderness, curiosity, and respect.\ud83d\udc97<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Grief is not something to fix. It\u2019s something to witness, to walk with, to honor.\ud83d\udd6f<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is a Certified Grief Educator?<\/strong> Here\u2019s how my teacher, David Kessler, defines it:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Certified Grief Educator is committed to providing the highest level of grief support <\/strong>through education, experience, and insights into the often unacknowledged rocky terrain of grief. Certified Grief Educators completed a certificate program designed by world-renowned grief expert David Kessler. They bring his unique methodology, tools, and decades of experience to help people navigate the challenges of grief.<\/em>\ud83c\udf3e<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This 12-weeks certificate program was designed by world-renowned grief expert David Kessler<\/strong>, bringing his unique methodology, tools, and decades of experience to help people navigate the challenges of grief.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It included weekly live teachings, Zoom labs, guest speakers, and practical exercices, each week covering  an essential topic on the pathway to grief recovery:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Week 1<\/strong> – Foundations of Grief<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Week 2<\/strong> – How to Be with Others in Loss<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Week 3<\/strong> – The Death Shapes the Grief<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Week 4<\/strong> – Release Your Feelings<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Week 5<\/strong> – Release the Burden of Guilt\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Week 6<\/strong> – Healing the\u00a0Wounds of Yesterday<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Week 7 <\/strong>– Integration and Meaning<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Week 8<\/strong> – Specific Losses: Death of a Child<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Week 9<\/strong> – Specific Losses: Children in Grief, Murder, Alzheimer’s, Sudden Death<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Week 10<\/strong> – Illnesses of our Mind: Suicide, Addiction, Mental Health<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Week 11<\/strong> – Why What We Believe Matters: Spirituality, Religion, Atheism, and Culture<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Week 12<\/strong> –\u00a0How to Help in the World: Leading Groups and Offering\u00a0One-on-One Support<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Every lesson is designed to encourage post-traumatic growth to move beyond the pain and create a legacy of love. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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