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Journey in Grief Care
RESOURCE
Journey in Grief Care
Equip Yourself to Support the Grieving with Confidence
Enhance your ability to support the grieving
with our Journey in Grief Care course. Ideal for both group
leaders and individuals to gain essential skills to provide
effective comfort and communication in times of loss.
Three Certification Levels
Personal testimonies
Practical Training in how to provide grief care
Deals with even complicated situations
Journey in Grief Care Course Features
• Bible-centered training
• 12 modules
• 36 Lessons
• Student notes
• Heartwarming, heart-wrenching personal testimonies
• Includes both DVDs and USB drives for your convenience.
• Free media mail shipping to addresses in the USA.
The Journey in Grief Care course equips you to navigate grief with compassion and understanding. It will give you the confidence and skill to work with those who have just lost their loved one.
You will know what to say, how to act, and what to do whether as a lay person or for pastoral care for grief and loss. This grief support training is designed for the leader to teach in a group setting, or for the individual to take the course at home.
$399
Here's a preview of Module 108...
Three Levels of Grief Mentor Certifications
Introduction to Grief Care
(40 minutes)
Module Content:
Testimony
Session 1: Embarking on the Journey
Session 2: Personal Testimony
Session 3: An Answer to an Important Question
Embark on a journey to become a compassionate grief mentor with our video series. Learn to share God's grace and comfort with those in grief, supported by real-life stories, insights from professionals, and biblical teachings.
Grief Mentors Are Called
to a Unique Ministry
(64 minutes)
Module Content:
Two Testimonies
Session 1: Recognizing Grief
Session 2: Defining Grief
Session 3: Griever’s Emotional Roller Coaster
As a grief mentor, you will develop the unique ability to come alongside family, friends, and your community when death occurs. Sometimes well-meaning friends and family feel uncomfortable around grief, and even the griever may reject their own grief.
Grief Patterns
(55 minutes)
Module Content:
Two Testimonies
Session 1: Practical Understanding of Normal Grieving Patterns
Session 2: Ministering As a Grief Mentor
Session 3: What Grievers Want You to Know
Grief varies greatly between individuals; no two people grieve alike. Patterns fluctuate day to day and week to week. Its impact profoundly influences every aspect of life.
Grief Recovery
(58 minutes)
Module Content:
Three Testimonies
Session 1: Hindrances to Grief Recovery
Session 2: Rebuilding Lives: Growth Through Grief
Session 3: The Recovery Process
In prior Modules, we emphasized the significance of a healthy grief journey. Module 104 marks the commencement of aiding grievers. Family and friends can support the griever through various means to facilitate an effective process.
Grief Mentor Certification – Level Two
Grief Insights
(59 minutes)
Module Content:
Two Testimonies – 29:02
Session 1: Death As a Personal Relief
Session 2: Saying Goodbye to Grief
Session 3: Understanding What Closure Is All About
There are as many reactions to grief as there are people who experience grief. In this Module, we will discuss three different but unique grief experiences.
Complicated Grief Part 1
(54 minutes)
Module Content:
Two Testimonies
Session 1: When and Why Grief Becomes Complicated
Session 2: Issues of Delayed Grief
Session 3: Chronic Grief
Grief can be complex. Ideally, addressing it directly could lead to smoother navigation. However, grievers face diverse reactions to grief, making things challenging. Modules 106 and 107 will delve into reasons and examples of complicated grief.
Complicated Grief Part 2
(65 minutes)
Module Content:
Two Testimonies
Session 1: Unresolved Grief and Bargaining Grief
Session 2: Exaggerated Grief and Toxic Grief
Session 3: Addictive Grief and Depressive Grief
In our continuing Journey of Grief, Module 107 reviews several manifestations of unresolved grief. Complicated grief is not just one form of grief; it usually encompasses several dimensions of complicated grieving.
Death of Infants, Children, Stillborn
(72 minutes)
Module Content:
Two Testimonies
Session 1 – Life Is Too Short
Session 2 – Grieving the Future
Session 3 – Ministering to Children
Among grief journeys, one of the toughest is for parents who lose a child, whether through miscarriage, stillbirth, or at any age. This Module aims to shed light on the grief patterns parents face in such circumstances.
Master Grief Mentor Certification – Level Three
Death by Suicide, Homicide, Accidental
(66 minutes)
Module Content:
Two Testimonies
Session 1: What Happened and Why?
Session 2: Suicide’s “Quiet Walk”
Session 3: Picking Up Life and Moving On
The profound grief following a loved one's suicide creates a unique void often tangled with guilt. A Christian counselor shares compassionate guidance on navigating this complex journey with wisdom and care.
Challenging Family Dynamics
(57 minutes)
Module Content:
One Testimony
Session 1: Families Have Differences
Session 2: Families Have Disagreements
Session 3: Families Can Reconcile
In Module 110, a Christian counselor offers valuable insights on navigating grief within dysfunctional families, drawing from years of counseling experience.
Grieving Through the Holidays
(36 minutes)
Module Content:
Session 1: Challenging Sounds of the Holiday Season
Session 2: The New Challenge
Session 3: Developing New Traditions
Holidays can be tough for new grievers, who often feel overwhelmed during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. This module provides valuable insights on supporting them during this challenging time.
How to Work with the Funeral Director
(65 minutes)
Module Content:
One Testimony
Session 1: Introduction to the Funeral Director
Session 2: Funeral Planning
Session 3: Burial Planning
As you near the end of your grief mentoring journey, we offer one last valuable Module. As you grow in your role as a grief mentor, you may find yourself asked to assist with funeral planning. This Module is contributed by a funeral director with over fifty years of family experience, offering invaluable insights and wisdom for your journey.
Equip Yourself to Support the Grieving with Confidence
Enhance your ability to support the grieving with our Journey in Grief Care course. Ideal for both group leaders and individuals to gain essential skills to provide effective comfort and communication in times of loss.
Three Certification Levels
Practical Training in how to provide grief care
Personal testimonies
Deals with even complicated situations
Journey in Grief Care Course Features
• Bible-centered training
• 12 modules
• 36 Lessons
• Student notes
• Heartwarming, heart-wrenching personal testimonies
• Includes both DVDs and USB drives for your convenience.
The Journey in Grief Care course equips you to navigate grief with compassion and understanding. It will give you the confidence and skill to work with those who have just lost their loved one.
You will know what to say, how to act, and what to do whether as a lay person or for pastoral care for grief and loss. This grief support training is designed for the leader to teach in a group setting, or for the individual to take the course at home.
$399
Here's a preview of Module 108...
Three Levels of Grief Mentor Certifications
Introduction to Grief Care
(40 minutes)
Module Content:
Testimony
Session 1: Embarking on the Journey
Session 2: Personal Testimony
Session 3: An Answer to an Important Question
Embark on a journey to become a compassionate grief mentor with our video series. Learn to share God's grace and comfort with those in grief, supported by real-life stories, insights from professionals, and biblical teachings.
Grief Mentors Are Called
to a Unique Ministry
(64 minutes)
Module Content:
Two Testimonies
Session 1: Recognizing Grief
Session 2: Defining Grief
Session 3: Griever’s Emotional Roller Coaster
As a grief mentor, you will develop the unique ability to come alongside family, friends, and your community when death occurs. Sometimes well-meaning friends and family feel uncomfortable around grief, and even the griever may reject their own grief.
Grief Patterns
(55 minutes)
Module Content:
Two Testimonies
Session 1: Practical Understanding of Normal Grieving Patterns
Session 2: Ministering As a Grief Mentor
Session 3: What Grievers Want You to Know
Grief varies greatly between individuals; no two people grieve alike. Patterns fluctuate day to day and week to week. Its impact profoundly influences every aspect of life.
Grief Recovery
(58 minutes)
Module Content:
Three Testimonies
Session 1: Hindrances to Grief Recovery
Session 2: Rebuilding Lives: Growth Through Grief
Session 3: The Recovery Process
In prior Modules, we emphasized the significance of a healthy grief journey. Module 104 marks the commencement of aiding grievers. Family and friends can support the griever through various means to facilitate an effective process.
Grief Mentor Certification – Level Two
Grief Insights
(59 minutes)
Module Content:
Two Testimonies – 29:02
Session 1: Death As a Personal Relief
Session 2: Saying Goodbye to Grief
Session 3: Understanding What Closure Is All About
There are as many reactions to grief as there are people who experience grief. In this Module, we will discuss three different but unique grief experiences.
Complicated Grief Part 1
(54 minutes)
Module Content:
Two Testimonies
Session 1: When and Why Grief Becomes Complicated
Session 2: Issues of Delayed Grief
Session 3: Chronic Grief
Grief can be complex. Ideally, addressing it directly could lead to smoother navigation. However, grievers face diverse reactions to grief, making things challenging. Modules 106 and 107 will delve into reasons and examples of complicated grief.
Complicated Grief Part 2
(65 minutes)
Module Content:
Two Testimonies
Session 1: Unresolved Grief and Bargaining Grief
Session 2: Exaggerated Grief and Toxic Grief
Session 3: Addictive Grief and Depressive Grief
In our continuing Journey of Grief, Module 107 reviews several manifestations of unresolved grief. Complicated grief is not just one form of grief; it usually encompasses several dimensions of complicated grieving.
Death of Infants, Children, Stillborn
(72 minutes)
Module Content:
Two Testimonies
Session 1 – Life Is Too Short
Session 2 – Grieving the Future
Session 3 – Ministering to Children
Among grief journeys, one of the toughest is for parents who lose a child, whether through miscarriage, stillbirth, or at any age. This Module aims to shed light on the grief patterns parents face in such circumstances.
Master Grief Mentor Certification – Level Three
Death by Suicide, Homicide, Accidental
(66 minutes)
Module Content:
Two Testimonies
Session 1: What Happened and Why?
Session 2: Suicide’s “Quiet Walk”
Session 3: Picking Up Life and Moving On
The profound grief following a loved one's suicide creates a unique void often tangled with guilt. A Christian counselor shares compassionate guidance on navigating this complex journey with wisdom and care.
Challenging Family Dynamics
(57 minutes)
Module Content:
One Testimony
Session 1: Families Have Differences
Session 2: Families Have Disagreements
Session 3: Families Can Reconcile
In Module 110, a Christian counselor offers valuable insights on navigating grief within dysfunctional families, drawing from years of counseling experience.
Grieving Through the Holidays
(36 minutes)
Module Content:
Session 1: Challenging Sounds of the Holiday Season
Session 2: The New Challenge
Session 3: Developing New Traditions
Holidays can be tough for new grievers, who often feel overwhelmed during Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s. This module provides valuable insights on supporting them during this challenging time.
How to Work with the Funeral Director
(65 minutes)
Module Content:
One Testimony
Session 1: Introduction to the Funeral Director
Session 2: Funeral Planning
Session 3: Burial Planning
As you near the end of your grief mentoring journey, we offer one last valuable Module. As you grow in your role as a grief mentor, you may find yourself asked to assist with funeral planning. This Module is contributed by a funeral director with over fifty years of family experience, offering invaluable insights and wisdom for your journey.