This is a live training taking place over 5 consecutive Thursdays starting 7/30.

This is a live training taking place over the course of 5 weeks. Each class will feature a different teacher discussing a topic under the umbrella of bereavement and doula work. 


This course is designed for both new and seasoned doulas and care workers and is designed as a deep dive into bereavement work. It is suitable both for doulas who plan to specialize in bereavement and those who do not. There are no prerequisites to enroll in this course. You do not need to be a doula or have any specific background experience. This course does not result in certification. 

Loss can show up in many elements of this work and this course will prepare you to understand different types of loss and be prepared to support your clients and yourself. 

Closed Captions in English provided throughout; corrected closed captions provided with full-length classes. Please email [email protected] for additional accommodations.


General Overview

This course includes:

  • 4 modules of material with lessons, resources, and reflective assignments.

  • Access to our private online community.

  • One year of access to all materials and recordings.

  • Automated CC in English provided. Please send an email to [email protected] about your accessibility needs.

Course curriculum

    1. Learning with BADT

    2. Accommodation Form (Optional)

    3. Cultural Expectations

    4. About this course

    5. DOWNLOAD: Student Welcome Package

    6. Consent to Record Form

    7. Intro Reflection

    8. Intro Slide Deck

    1. Introduction: Caring for Ourselves & Secondary Trauma

    2. Introduction Slide Deck: Caring for Ourselves and Secondary Trauma

    3. Resources

    4. Reflect

    1. Miscarriage, Early Pregnancy Loss & Supporting Clients Through Early Loss

    2. Miscarriage, Early Pregnancy Loss & Supporting Clients Through Early Loss Slide Deck

    3. Resources

    4. Reflect

    1. Stillbirth, Infant Loss, and Being Present at a Loss Birth

    2. Stillbirth, Infant Loss, and Being Present at a Loss Birth Slide Deck

    3. Resources

    4. Reflect

    1. Termination for Medical Reasons (TFMR) and Supporting TFMR Clients with Joyell Arvella

    2. Termination for Medical Reasons (TFMR) and Supporting TFMR Clients

    3. Resources

    4. Reflect

    1. Supporting Families After Loss and Cultural Rituals, Differences, and Practices

    2. Supporting Families After Loss and Cultural Differences, Rituals, and Practices

    3. Resources

    4. Reflect

About this course

  • $250.00

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