This Bereavement and Grief Counselling course provides an introduction to how individuals experience loss, the emotional responses associated with bereavement, and supportive approaches that can help during the grieving process. It explains how adults and children may experience grief differently and outlines practical methods for offering compassionate support. The course is fully online and self-paced and suitable for carers, support workers, educators, and anyone wishing to better understand bereavement.
- Fully online and self-paced
- Mobile, tablet, and computer compatible
- Instant digital certificate upon completion
- Suitable for beginners and professionals
- Covers emotional, behavioural, and psychological aspects of grief
- Includes practical guidance for providing supportive care
Module 1 - Introduction to Grief and Bereavement
Module 2 - Emotional and Psychological Reactions to Loss
Module 3 - Depression, Identity Changes, and Mental Health
Module 4 - Counselling Approaches for Grief Support
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
- Identify emotional and behavioural responses to grief
- Understand how adults and children process grief differently
- Use supportive communication techniques during bereavement
- Recognise signs of complicated or prolonged grief
- Provide compassionate and informed support
This course is ideal for:
- Carers and support workers
- Counselling assistants and wellbeing workers
- Teachers and school support staff
- Hospice and community care workers
- Anyone wanting to understand bereavement and grief support
This course supports development for roles such as:
- Bereavement Support Worker
- Grief Counselling Assistant
- Wellbeing Mentor
- Care or Hospice Support Worker
It also prepares learners for further counselling or mental health training.
A digital certificate is awarded upon completion. A printed version may be available. Although the certificate does not expire, refresher training is recommended to stay current with best practices.
Q: Do I need previous experience?
A: No, the course is beginner-friendly.
Q: Can I study at my own pace?
A: Yes, the training is fully self-paced.
Q: Will I receive a certificate?
A: Yes, a digital certificate is issued immediately after completion.
Q: Can I access the course on a phone?
A: Yes, all materials are mobile-friendly.
Q: Does this qualify me as a professional counsellor?
A: No, it provides foundational knowledge only and does not replace accredited counselling qualifications.
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£120.00