Many people who come to this work bring lived experience, professional compassion, or a deep desire to help those navigating loss. They understand how challenging grief can be and how often people feel unsure where to turn for support.
If you are ready to strengthen your skills and build confidence in guiding others with care, clarity, and respect for the grief journey, you are in the right place.
Grief is something we all experience, yet it is often faced without understanding or guidance. Many individuals and families struggle in silence because grief is not openly acknowledged or supported.
Without thoughtful, informed support, grief can remain unresolved and deeply isolating. Skilled grief coaches help create space for grief to be expressed, understood, and integrated with compassion.
You are here because you care. You want to support individuals and families not just as they survive loss, but as they learn how to live alongside it.
This program bridges the gap between the desire to help and knowing how to do so with confidence and structure.
Through certification, you will gain:
The Certified Grief Coach program is designed to meet you where you are. You will gain the tools, experience, and confidence to guide others through grief with steadiness and care, while continuing your own growth along the way.
Get a practical introduction to grief coaching and preview how this program prepares you to support others with confidence and care.
If you are not ready to commit to the full certification, explore foundational resources designed to support your growth and understanding of grief coaching.
Review program details, structure, and outcomes to determine how this certification supports your goals as a grief coach.
Connect with Pat to discuss your goals and determine whether this program is the right fit for you.
The Vision of the Confident Grief Coach School is to provide accessible and transformative healing for grieving families throughout the world.
Our mission is to educate individuals to become confident grief coaches to effectively support and facilitate the use of the B.R.E.A.T.H.E. Coaching Model for GriefTM . We provide a learning environment to empower our students by integrating ICF coaching core competencies, grief support knowledge and tools to coach clients in a safe, ethical and transformative co-creative coaching process to help our clients pursue their personalized goal(s).
We do this utilizing a proven framework for the client to achieve self-confidence and creating the ability for peace, purpose and happiness to co-exist within their grief journey.
Path One: Certified Grief Coach and B.R.E.A.T.H.E. Facilitator program is approved by the International Coaching Federation for 35.25 Continuing Coach Education (CCE).
