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United States
Arizona
Clara Brown, NEDA Proficient
Mesa Sacred Cocoon End-of-Life Doula Services 480-442-6239 sacredcocoonmassage@gmail.com sacredcocoontherapeuticmassage.com/classes |
This is an in-person only training (4 weeks for 28 CEUs, NCBTMB approved course) held in Tempe, Arizona. Clara will be co-teaching this training with Jimmy Gialelis. The students do not need to be licensed LMTs and the majority of the course is focused on learning EOLD work. Contact Clara for the dates of classes.
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Leann Thrapp, RN, NEDA Proficient
Sun City West Respecting Choices 480-773-4224 newhavenhealing@gmail.com www.newhavenhealing.org |
Leann is a Registered Nurse with 15 years of high risk labor and delivery experience and resolve through sharing grief counselor. She has also had 15 years of hospice experience, and Respecting Choices Trainer/Instructor, and Reiki Master. She's dedicated her career to end-of-life care and support.
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California
Alua Arthur, NEDA Proficient
Los Angeles Going With Grace 323-641-3687 support@goingwithgrace.com www.goingwithgrace.com |
In this unique 12 week online course, students learn the pillars of being with dying—emotional, practical, legal, and spiritual care—with videos from your instructor and a variety of experts in the field to create context for the work, curated exercises to deepen your practice, and assignments to further your skills. Students will be prepared to pass the NEDA proficiency assessment.
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Olivia Bareham, NEDA Proficient
Los Angeles Sacred Crossings 310-968-2763 olivia@sacredcrossings.com www.sacredcrossings.com/artofdeathmidwifery |
'The Art of Death Midwifery' is a 3-level, 75-hour training program for death doulas, spiritual counselors and home funeral guides; information, guidance and support to the death journeyer and family from terminal diagnosis through final disposition. Emphasis on the sacred, spiritual nature of the work; 20 participants max; 2x/yr Los Angeles. Also NYC, and Portland, OR.
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Andrea Deerheart, PhD, ELP
Nevada City The Heart Way 949-433-8228 deerheart@theheartway.org www.theheartway.org |
The End of Life (ELP) Practitioner training program is designed to provide a historical, ethical, mythological, psychological, religious/spiritual and clinical understanding to prepare the participants with the knowledge, skills and presence needed to address the practical, heuristic, psycho-social and spiritual dimensions of dying.
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Sarah Hill, NEDA Proficient
Alameda East Bay Doula for the Dying 415-601-5968 eastbaydoulaforthedying@gmail.com www.eastbaydoulaforthedying.com 
Patricia Jauchler, NEDA Proficient
Pasadena On Bright Wings 818-667-1641 Trisha@onbrightwings.com www.onbrightwings.com 
Brigitta Kastenbaum, NEDA Proficient
Los Angeles Bridging Transitions 310-699-7591 birgitta@bridgingtransitions.net bridgingtransitions.net 
Cheserae Scala, NEDA Proficient
Ojai Bridging Transitions 310-391-6417 Cheserae@bridgingtransitions.net www.Bridgingtransitions.net |
This 6-week process of discovery program is designed to help you, as a new end-of-life doula, grow your doula practice, both from a pragmatic nuts-&-bolts perspective of "setting up shop" to learning the tools that can help you deepen and grown your relationship with and identity as a doula.
On Bright Wings offers training in the complete end of life experience: aging, dying, and bereavement, with special emphasis on the use of creative arts therapies. I am a Registered Drama Therapist, Certified Thanatologist and Death Doula, Trained Bereavement Facilitator, Certified Dementia Practitioner Karen provides end of life and funeral specific education.
Free monthly Zoom conversation open to all. We offer EOL workshops & retreats incl. Death Doula and Death Midwife Training, Sacred Aromatics, Rituals, After Death Tending, Mentorship, and a growing Student Community. Creating bridges to diverse communities and care systems, we offer education for tending to the emotional, spiritual, and practical needs of Conscious Living & Conscious Dying to all. Workshop to educate and relieve stress of the loved ones and the patient regarding the process of dying. I am a published member of ASTD, BA, MA, Chaplain, Reiki Practitioner, Aromatherapist Free monthly Zoom conversation open to all. We offer EOL workshops & retreats incl. Death Doula and Death Midwife Training, Sacred Aromatics, Rituals, After Death Tending, Mentorship, and a growing Student Community. Creating bridges to diverse communities and care systems, we offer education for tending to the emotional, spiritual, and practical needs of Conscious Living & Conscious Dying to all. |
Colorado
Schakara Arrazola-Tiscareno
Pueblo Love & WithStand 720-653-2660 Lovenwithstand@gmail.com www.lovenwithstand.com |
Schakara provides training that meets NEDA Core Competencies, 1:1 support and mentoring, Guidance/Support to death journeyer and family. Her credentials include Healing Touch Ordained Minister, Usui-Tibetan Reiki Ryoho Master, Love & Light Advanced Crystal Healer. She specializes in holding a sacred space, energy medicine, and soul spiritual connection.
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Jan comes from a background of hospice & palliative care nursing and integrative nurse coaching. She is a faculty member for the end-of-life doula and coaching programs through the Conscious Dying Institute, leads workshops nationally on a variety of end-of-life topics, and provides end-of-life coaching to individuals, families, and caregivers.
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Tarron Estes
Boulder Conscious Dying Institute 303-440-8018 info@consciousdyinginstitute.com www.consciousdyinginstitute.com |
The Conscious Dying Institute provides end-of-life literacy supporting the deep collective call to give and receive life-affirming care before, nearing and after death. Our transformational programs renew the purpose and art of caregiving as a spiritual practice, awaken innate healing gifts and talents, and create beautiful rites of passage guided by wishes and choices of families and patients. We offer certificates across the US and Canada to become an End-of-Life Doula.
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Florida
Charon Collier
Jacksonville The Good Death Experience 888-385-4440 info@thegooddeathexp.com www.thegooddeathexperience.com 
Bridgette Elliott
Melbourne Pinnacle Care 954-305-3583 Info@pinnaclecaremgmt.com www.pinnaclecaremgmt.com 
Hannah Fowler, RN
Key West Conscious Dying Institute 860-368-9154 hannah@eternalgracedoula.com www.eternalgracedoula.com |
The Good Death Experience, End-of-Life Doula Consultant Training Program is a 6-Week Course with a Certificate of Completion. Upon conclusion of our program, we work diligently to assist End-of-Life Doula Consultants with locating patients, families, palliative care teams, and hospice care services that are looking to connect with skilled and qualified end-of-life doulas.
As a licensed esthetician and makeup artist, my EOLD training includes full face and body aesthetic care for their clients. End of Life Doula Training: Individuals, Communities and Healthcare Systems
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Nada Frazier, NEDA Proficient
Ponte Vedra Beach/Jacksonville [NE FL] The Sacred Servant 904-402-7061 nada@thesacredservant.com www.thesacredservant.com 
Edlene Kaeiser-Hoult
Port St Lucie The Life Before and After Agency 305-776-6537 lifeb4agency@gmail.com www.lifeb4after.com |
Nada Frazier is an End-of-Life Doula in Advanced Mentorship & Educator, certificate from Quality of Life Care. The Sacred Servant supports business clients and EOLD students with: hospice staff consultation and training; training and mentoring end-of-life doulas and end-of-life doula trainers; leading end-of-life education & workshops; and inspirational speaking.
Provide the skills to: increase beauty, pleasure, and contentment as well as providing emotional and spiritual support. Initiating conversations about the dying process. Practicing self-care to reduce burnout and emotional fatigue. Demystifying the stages of the dying process. Acknowledging mysteries, miracles, and unexplained events. Creating Ceremony & Ritual, Community Building, Business Development Learning how to be with intense emotions, in self and others. Honoring others’ beliefs while staying true to your own. Be a steward of conscious death. Community building. Doula practice business development.
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Georgia
Narinder Bazen, NEDA Proficient
Atlanta Nine Keys 678-568-1411 narinderbazen@gmail.com www.narinderbazen.com |
Created in 2018, Nine Keys is an intimate death midwifery apprenticeship program for small groups. The program begins by reflecting on our own mortality and relationship to the death culture and journeys through the many places Death Midwives may find themselves holding space. The course ends by preparing the Death Midwife to confidently teach a family or community about Home Funerals.
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Hawaii
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Bodhi Be is an ordained interfaith minister (Sufi Ruhaniat International); Executive Director, Doorway Into Light; Funeral Director; End-of-life and bereavement counselor, casket maker, hospice volunteer, home funeral guide
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Bobbi Bryant, NEDA Proficient
Kapa'au Inspired Endings 805-558-0628 bobbi@inspiredendings.org www.inspiredendings.org |
Bobbi Bryant teaches the critical information and skills to compassionately guide and prepare clients for the unfolding of the end of life journey through the practical, physical, spiritual, and emotional realms. Her experience training and mentoring patient volunteers for hospice organizations led her to create a multi-faceted heart-centered training co-facilitated by medical practitioners. Course are both online and in-person through lectures, videos, discussion, role-playing, patient profile work, and group exercises. NEDA core competencies are interwoven throughout the training to assist in obtaining the proficiency badge.
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Illinois
Sara K Schneider, Ph.D.
Oak Park THE HUMAN JOURNEY® 312-593-2345 sara@the-human-journey.com the-human-journey.com |
THE HUMAN JOURNEY® certification program helps you cultivate your family facilitation skills. The unique THJ® Experience reliably brings families to belonging, meaning, connection, and deep listening -- enabling patients to let go in peace. Eight hours of lively small-group trainings include include guided practices, personalized coaching, ample peer and instructor interaction, and plenty of expert support for your growing facilitation skills.
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Indiana
Lauren Richwine
Fort Wayne Death Done Differently 260-241-8961 Lauren@deathdonedifferently.com www.deathdonedifferently.com |
Kansas
Rhea Mader
Lindsborg Center for Conscious Living Conscious Dying 785-227-8360 rhea@rheamader.com www.consciouslivingconsciousdying.com |
Rhea Mader is the founder of Center for Conscious Living Conscious Dying where she offers Apprenticeship with Death, a comprehensive and professional End of Life Doula training. The training is for those willing to intimately explore their personal relationship with death and learn to serve in an ethical, professional way. Additionally, CLCD offers complementary studies to deepen specific areas of growth. Rhea is a bereaved mother, yogi, meditation teacher, Reiki master, and chaplain.
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Kentucky
Susan Flynn, MS, MBA, CCC-SLP, NEDA Proficient
Louisville [Kentucky/Southern IN area] Gentle Journey Life Coach 502-418-4241 susan@gentle-journey.com www.gentle-journey.com |
Susan offers community end-of-life education, workshops, planning, posthumous services, and mentoring of end of life doulas. Susan has over 45 years experience with death, dying, end of life issues with families and communities. She is a medically based speech language pathologist by trade with specialties in end of life needs throughout the spectrum of life, from pediatric care through elderly passings.
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Michigan
Patty Brennan, NEDA Proficient
Ann Arbor Lifespan Doulas 734-663-1523 patty@lifespandoulas.com www.lifespandoulas.com |
Patty Brennan is the visionary and owner of Lifespan Doulas, offering comprehensive professional training and certification for birth, postpartum and end-of-life doulas, as well as business development guidance and mentoring. Hybrid end-of-life doula training includes both self-paced and interactive/live on-line training that meets NEDA core competencies. Patty has trained 2000+ doulas over the past 22 years and is NEDA Proficient. She is the author of The Doula Business Guide and accompanying Workbook, 3rd Editions (2019).
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Merilynne Rush, MSHP, RN, BSN,
NEDA Proficient Ann Arbor The Dying Year 734-395-9660 thedyingyear@gmail.com www.thedyingyear.org |
Merilynne provides online, LIVE EOLD training that meets NEDA Core Competencies, individualized 1:1 support and mentoring to EOLDs, online Advance Care Planning Training, Home Funeral Guide Training, and How To Start a Death Cafe. She is a former home birth midwife, hospice nurse, experienced fee-for-service business owner, President of NEDA, dynamic speaker, and compassionate leader. Merilynne is endorsed by SageUSA.
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New Hampshire
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Taught through the online death awareness platform Redesigning the End, Doulas and After-Death Care: Bridging Both Worlds is specially designed for doulas who wish to practice in the after-death space. Lee is a longtime educator, author, international speaker, and expert on funeral reform. A former president of the NHFA, she was instrumental in founding NEDA and developing core competencies and the proficiency programs for both doulas and after-death care educators.
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New Jersey
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The International End-of-Life Doula Association (INELDA), formed in 2015, is a member-based, nonprofit with the mission to encourage the presence of end-of-life doulas by normalizing death, dying, and grief through conscientious education, and stewardship, and by fostering community and advocacy. Our curriculum is bolstered by a group of passionate and inclusive educators who bring years of experience in hospice, nursing, psychotherapy, education, and supporting the dying. INELDA educators have worked in ICU units, delivery rooms, private homes, hospices, AIDS service organizations, and other spaces where people die. As of Spring 2023, INELDA has trained 5,600 doulas across every state and in 35 countries.
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New Mexico
Annette Gates, MEd
Taos Brennan Healing Science Practitioner 408-761-1679 annettegates@gmail.com www.annettegates.com 
Rose Gordon, BA, NEDA Proficient
Arroyo Hondo Circle of Compassionate Care 505-310-2765 redroses@taosnet.com www.circleofcompassionatecare.squarespace.com |
Dragonfly EOLD Program is designed for anyone wanting to learn about holding space for end of life transitions, learning about the human energy field, high sense perception, and boundaries. The certificate training takes 6 months, with monthly online classes and support groups, self-study curriculum, and two residential training weekends offered in New Mexico and Michigan.
Rose offers death doula and grief support services to individuals and families and experiential training and mentoring to new and aspiring Doulas. Her approach is based on three decades of education & direct work in end of life in the U.S. and elsewhere, including 5 years as Director and faculty for the Upaya Being with Dying Program and 10 years as Spiritual Care & Bereavement Provider & trainer of hospice volunteers. Her trainings cover topics identified as the NHPCO Gold Standard of Hospice Care enhanced with a variety of contemplative approaches. Her deep listening and steady, calm presence invites families and individuals to enter the Great Mystery of Living into Death.
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New York
Lynda Carré, NEDA Proficient
Saugerties Wellspring Passages 310-570-8365 revcarre@wellspringpassages.com www.wellspringpassages.com |
Lynda is an Ordained Interfaith Chaplain with Palliative & Hospice End-of-Life Specialization. She provides Spiritual Care and Healing Arts practices, education, presentations, workshops, and retreats related to Wisdom Arts for Dying, Death Cafes, Death Doula Training, Home Funeral Guidance, Green Options, Celebrant Facilitation and Rituals.
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This live, Zoom end-of-life doula training combines lecture, case examples, guided meditations, discussion, and experiential exercises. Over four weeks, you will explore the dying process and learn how to provide emotional, spiritual, and basic physical comfort to the dying. Come and learn with the person who sparked the development of the contemporary end-of-life doula movement. He cofounded and led the International End of Life Doula Association (INELDA) until the end of 2021, and has been doing death doula and hospice social work for 25 years.
Suzanne B. O’Brien, RN is the proud Founder and Creator of the award-winning program Doulagivers: End of Life Doula Training, Eldercare Doula Training, and Doulagiver Care Consultant Training. “Awarded Worldwide Leader In Healthcare” by the International Nurses Association for creating Doulagivers, she is also an end of life educator, consultant and a #1 International Bestselling author. Today, Suzanne runs the global campaign "How to Care for Someone Who is Dying" The Good Death One Million People Trained where she gives free family caregiver End of Life Doula Trainings live every month online and to date has trained 126,348 families worldwide.
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North Carolina
Carrie Forbes
Stantonsburg [Eastern NC] Eastern North Carolina End-of-Life Doula Support 252-689-8734 enc.eol.doula@gmail.com 
Linda Golymbieski
Marshall Sacred Passages Death Doula Program 828-776-3786 lindagomusic@gmail.com www.Linda-Go.com |
We provide bereavement support, EOL community training, and evidence-based EOL online resources.
Sacred Passages Death Doula Program is 30 hour online and/or in-person training program that offers YACEP accredited hours. It is divided into two sections : Shamanic Practices in preparation for EOL and Let Go Yoga for Trauma Release. This program is designed for anyone interested in the shamanic practices and methods of death doula work and the rituals for creating a beautiful EOL transition.
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Ohio
Lori Asmus, NEDA Proficient
Cincinnati Hospice of Cincinnati 513-246-9168 lori_asmus@trihealth.com www.hospiceofcincinnati.org/volunteer |
HOC Navigators includes Hospice, Palliative and Grief Programs. We serve annually over 6,000 patients and a team of over 600 end of life and advanced illness practitioners. Volunteer Doula Training is provided free of charge to HOC Volunteers who have served 100 hours in a patient facing role for at least one year. Training includes Vigil Bedside Presence, Life Review and Legacy Creation; Spiritual Care; Bereavement and Anticipatory Grief, Nutrition, Ambulation, Dementia Care, Comfort Touch; Guided Imagery; Introduction to energy, art and music therapy. Instructors include professionals in hospice nursing, social work, chaplains, counselors and other volunteer doulas.
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Oregon
Erin Collins, RN, BSN, CHPN, NEDA Proficient
Bend The Peaceful Presence Project: Compassionate Presence Training 541-647-8636 erin@thepeacefulpresenceproject.org https://peacefulpresence-courses.thinkific.com/courses/peaceful-presence-info-session |
We offer a 3-module Volunteer Doula training and an 8-module Professional Doula Training for anyone called to cultivate Compassionate Communities. We are NEDA-Proficient doulas, and this training prepares you for the NEDA proficiency exam.
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Elizabeth Johnson, MA, NEDA Proficient
Bend The Peaceful Presence Project: Compassionate Presence Training 360-296-5616 elizabeth@thepeacefulpresenceproject.org https://peacefulpresence-courses.thinkific.com/courses/peaceful-presence-info-session |
We have developed our 3-Module and 8-Module Compassionate Presence Trainings to respond to an observed need to cultivate a more compassionate, death-literate and supportive culture in our country. Our training is informed by evidence based research, current best practices and our practical experience as NEDA- proficient end of life doulas.
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Lily Myers Kaplan, MA, Ordained Minister
Jacksonville Spirit of Resh Foundation 510-390-1098 lilymyerskaplan@gmail.com www.reshfoundation.org 
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Lily supports all ages preparing for death, offering whole family Death Doula services, and companioning individuals/families through grief. She also mentors Death Doulas who are beginning their practice. Lily is a peaceful presence at the beside of the dying with three decades of guiding people through challenging life/death circumstances
This five-week Death Doula training is offered by Pamela Stone RN, Death Doula and Reiki Master with 30 years' experience in tending the dying.
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Pennsylvania
Patty Burgess
Bensalem Doing Death Differently 267-428-6677 info@teachingtransitions.com www.doingdeathdifferently.com 
Jamie Eaddy Chism, DMin
Philadelphia Thoughtful Transitions 215-701-3868 DrJay@thoughtfultransitions.org www.thoughtfultransitions.org |
Video-based online dual certification End-of-Life Specialist (CEOLS) Foundational Training in hospice volunteering, offering CEUs for nurses, LPN's, LVNs, Aides and Massage Therapists nationally. She is an end-of-life educator and trainer and works with hospices across the US. NEDA and NHPCO EOLD Council member, and Professional Doula International (PDI) founder.
Thoughtful Transitions provides an intimate learning experience through training classes, workshops, and mentorship. Dr. J is a thanatologist, educator, and activist. She provides an affordable, radically inclusive transformative space to explore all aspects of grief support and end-of-life care for the dying person and their community.
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Lin Roussel, BA, LPN, LMT, LE, NEDA Proficient
Lititz BellaTouch 717-271-6669 lin@massageCEadvantage.com www.massageceadvantage.com/EOLS |
Lin specializes in educating licensed massage therapists how to safely, gently and compassionately work with individuals who are facing the end of their lives. BellaTouch Transitions End-of Life Doula Course offers 30 NCBTMB approved CE hours and prepares the LMT to offer massage and support to the dying fand includes hands-on practice and NEDA core competencies.
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Texas
Anna Adams, NEDA Proficient
San Antonio International Doula Life Movement 210-721-3422 anna@internationaldoulalifemovement.com www.internationaldoulalifemovement.com |
We offer affordable End Of Life training. We want to support others that want to work in this journey. I have over 25 years of experience working and caring for patients on hospice.
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Sonja Koenig
San Antonio TX Doula Movement, LLC 210-316-0488 doulasupport@txdoulamvmnt.com www.txdoulamovement.thinkific.com |
This course provides you the necessary information to become a certified end-of-life doula, a senior care companion doula, doula consultant, birth doula, postpartum doula and/or lactation doula. Sonja has been an EOLD since 1991 and has a passion for those that are dying to have a peaceful passing and for families to have a peaceful journey with their dying loved one.
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Deanna’s groundbreaking doula training is the premier End-of-Life Doula Certificate Program in the US. A founding member and 1st VP of NEDA and inaugural member and 1st Chair of the NHPCO End-of-Life Doula Advisory Council (2.5 years), Deanna’s work from the early 2000's helped set the foundation for the explosive doula growth we have seen in recent years. She continues to mentor trailblazers using her signature CareDoula system (due to her personal attention with each student, enrollment is limited).
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Vermont
Anne-Marie Keppel
Craftsbury Common Village Deathcare Citizen 802-533-7721 annemariekeppel@gmail.com www.stardustmeadow.com |
The Village Deathcare Citizen Course helps to train the individual to work independently and in partnership with others and their community to confidently and compassionately work in service for the one dying and to decentralize deathcare. Anne-Marie is a life-long meditator, author, community deathcare volunteer, home funeral guide and Reiki Master Teacher. She is a Life-Cycle Funeral Celebrant and certified as a Feeding Your Demons guide (Buddhist focus).
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Emily Ruff
East Barre Sage Mountain Botanical Sanctuary 802-479-9825 emily@sagemountain.com www.sagemountain.com/end-of-life |
Emily Ruff is an herbalist, EOL Doula, teacher, and stewards a 600-acre wilderness sanctuary in Central Vermont. "Creating an Herbal Toolkit for End of Life Care" is a six week course that explores the history of using herbs for death and dying, a foundational knowledge of how to utilize teas, essential oils, simple nourishing foods and tonics, and flower essences at the end of life.
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The University of Vermont End-of-Life Doula Professional Certificate
Burlington 800-639-3210 learn@uvm.edu go.uvm.edu/doula |
Developed by the The Robert Larner, M.D. College of Medicine at The University of Vermont, the University of Vermont has partnered with Cabot Creamery Cooperative to launch a fully-online End-of-Life Doula Professional Certificate that will help prepare you to meet the growing demand for end-of-life support as people live longer and the course of the average dying process continues to become increasingly gradual and anticipated.
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Washington
Lashanna Williams, NEDA Proficient
Seattle 206-494-0023 A Sacred Passing: Death Midwifery & Community Education info@asacredpassing.org www.asacredpassing.org |
A Sacred Passing's mission is to guide and assist people towards a more conscious dying experience while honoring individual autonomy. We work to create and sustain authentic partnerships in death care through consent, inclusivity, and active interruption of harm and violence. Acting on these core values includes building access-focused, anti-racist, and gender-inclusive environments, doula training, workshops, story sharing, community events, and resources. While collaborating with many local, national, and international institutions ASP educates, collaborates, and shares ways to be supportive non medical companions through paid and free educational offerings.
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Wisconsin
Mystala Turpin
Milwaukee 414-238-8789 Death Becomes Her llc Deathbecomesherllc@gmail.com www.deathbecomesherllc.com |
Felica provides training based on the 5 stages of black grief and social determinants of black grief. Certified Grief Educator Grief Support Specialist Peer Support Specialist
Mystala provides instruction on lasting legacies through art and momento mori traditions, African/pan-African death traditions. |
International
Australia
Annetta Mallon, Ph.D., MSW, LCSW
Tasmania Gentle Death Education and Planning +6 141-270-2833 info@gdep.com.au www.gdep.com.au 
Helen Callanan
Sunbury Preparing the Way End of Life Doula Training +6 1413917574 helen@preparingtheway.com.au www.preparingtheway.com.au |
Annetta offers face-to-face intensive training at two levels, with relevant readings for each level’s modules of content, and masterclass specialist workshops for those wishing to deepen their practice skillset. She is a PhD, Clinical EFT practitioner, grief and loss psychotherapy specialist.
Certified and Non-accredited a. Free – 1 hour Exploring End of Life - Your Way b. 9 hour – Foundation Workshop End of Life Doula training – death and doula literacy c. 4 day – Intensive Course End of Life Doula Training Nationally Accredited Qualification course d. 10966NAT Certificate IV in End of Life Doula Services
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Canada
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Sarah Kerr, PhD, has been in in full-time practice as a death doula and trainer since 2013. Her approach is guided by ancient wisdom teachings, nature-based spirituality, energy medicine, and consciousness studies. She teaches a comprehensive healing methodology of soul medicine that can be adapted to each individual’s unique spiritual values, and that serves the living, the dying, and the dead.
The Life and Death Academy’s Death Doula Training is a comprehensive 13-week coaching program for aspiring and established doulas eager to build their death doula business. Program includes LIVE virtual group sessions, private coaching, interactive guest expert workshops, and an intimate community of peers open to fresh, empowering perspectives on life and death. Training is rich in personal, professional and spiritual growth as well as business development.
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New Zealand
Georgina Langdale
Havelock North, Hawke's Bay The Centre for Nature Connection 64-21-1352639 georgina@centrenatureconnection.org www.centrenatureconnection.org |
The Natural Carer approach blends compassionate care techniques and care of the Soul, with the exploration of the ways Nature can aid wellbeing as one prepares for and journeys through end-of-life transitions. Training focuses on deepening communication and care via compassionate, conscious and contemplative techniques, with nature placed at the heart of training, and practicalities woven throughout it. Georgina is certified as a Death Doula and End-of-Life Coach through the Conscious Dying Institute, trained through Zen Hospice, and Four Winds in shamanic energy medicine.
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South Africa
Keshnie Mathi
Randburg, Gauteng The Wellness Specialist +27 614627419 connect@wellnessspecialist.co.za www.wellnessspecialist.co.za |
In this culturally diverse and comprehensive 8-week doula course, learn via virtual live sessions followed by a 4 week immersion period and practicals The final part is via an online academy called TWS Life Academy which serves to revise the theoretical aspects (including business building) via an online support platform providing support documents and templates with life time access This training covers the worldwide perspective on palliative care, ethical best practices and the practical and theory around support for in the areas of emotional support, practical & advance care planning, compliance and ethical wellbeing, and spiritual care highlighting various cultures and belief systems.
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NATIONAL END-OF-LIFE DOULA ALLIANCE (NEDA)
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