Course Features

Price

Original price was: £490.00.Current price is: £14.99.

Study Method

Online | Self-paced

Course Format

Reading Material - PDF, article

Duration

15 minutes

Qualification

No formal qualification

Certificate

At completion

Additional info

Coming soon

Overview

Grief bereavement counselling is a vital professional skill that helps individuals navigate loss with understanding, compassion and psychological insight. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the emotional, cognitive and cultural dimensions of grief, while equipping learners with evidence-based counselling approaches used across professional care settings. From understanding the foundations of grief theory to exploring how different groups—children, adolescents, adults and diverse communities—experience loss, the course offers a thorough grounding in both the human and clinical aspects of bereavement support.

Learners will gain practical tools to distinguish between normal grief patterns, complicated grief and depression related to loss. Through clear explanations and case-based teaching, you will explore how factors such as trauma, spirituality, family systems and cultural beliefs shape the grieving process. The course also introduces the professional responsibilities of a bereavement counsellor, including ethical practice, client boundaries, sensitive communication, and awareness of emotional cues.

A significant emphasis is placed on developing confidence in counselling practice. You will learn structured approaches to supporting clients through different stages of grief, responding to traumatic bereavement, guiding individuals facing end-of-life issues, and helping clients work toward acceptance, self-rebuilding and emotional resilience. Practical examples demonstrate how to conduct sessions, manage complex emotional responses and provide appropriate after-care once long-term support concludes.

By the end of the course, learners will understand how to provide thoughtful, ethical and sensitive bereavement support in both professional and voluntary settings. You will leave with a strong grasp of theory, counselling techniques and real-world application, making this training suitable for those seeking to expand their helping-profession skills or begin a pathway into therapeutic support.

All learners receive a free course completion certificate, with premium certificates and transcripts available for purchase. Students also enjoy 5-star rated support, available 24/7 by email.

This course is ideal for aspiring counsellors, support workers, care providers, teachers, volunteers, HR professionals and anyone who works with individuals coping with loss. It also suits those wishing to understand grief more deeply for personal or community benefit, or those exploring a future career in mental health or emotional support services.
No prior counselling experience is required. Learners should have an interest in emotional wellbeing, empathy-based communication and supportive practice. Basic English literacy and access to a device for online study are recommended. A willingness to engage with sensitive topics will help learners get the most from the course.
Graduates may pursue roles such as bereavement support worker, counselling assistant, mental health support worker, care coordinator or volunteer grief facilitator. The course also strengthens progression into advanced counselling studies, social care qualifications or specialised bereavement training. It offers a strong foundation for those wishing to work in hospices, charities, community centres or wellbeing organisations.

Who is this course for?

Grief bereavement counselling is a vital professional skill that helps individuals navigate loss with understanding, compassion and psychological insight. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the emotional, cognitive and cultural dimensions of grief, while equipping learners with evidence-based counselling approaches used across professional care settings. From understanding the foundations of grief theory to exploring how different groups—children, adolescents, adults and diverse communities—experience loss, the course offers a thorough grounding in both the human and clinical aspects of bereavement support.

Learners will gain practical tools to distinguish between normal grief patterns, complicated grief and depression related to loss. Through clear explanations and case-based teaching, you will explore how factors such as trauma, spirituality, family systems and cultural beliefs shape the grieving process. The course also introduces the professional responsibilities of a bereavement counsellor, including ethical practice, client boundaries, sensitive communication, and awareness of emotional cues.

A significant emphasis is placed on developing confidence in counselling practice. You will learn structured approaches to supporting clients through different stages of grief, responding to traumatic bereavement, guiding individuals facing end-of-life issues, and helping clients work toward acceptance, self-rebuilding and emotional resilience. Practical examples demonstrate how to conduct sessions, manage complex emotional responses and provide appropriate after-care once long-term support concludes.

By the end of the course, learners will understand how to provide thoughtful, ethical and sensitive bereavement support in both professional and voluntary settings. You will leave with a strong grasp of theory, counselling techniques and real-world application, making this training suitable for those seeking to expand their helping-profession skills or begin a pathway into therapeutic support.

All learners receive a free course completion certificate, with premium certificates and transcripts available for purchase. Students also enjoy 5-star rated support, available 24/7 by email.

This course is ideal for aspiring counsellors, support workers, care providers, teachers, volunteers, HR professionals and anyone who works with individuals coping with loss. It also suits those wishing to understand grief more deeply for personal or community benefit, or those exploring a future career in mental health or emotional support services.
No prior counselling experience is required. Learners should have an interest in emotional wellbeing, empathy-based communication and supportive practice. Basic English literacy and access to a device for online study are recommended. A willingness to engage with sensitive topics will help learners get the most from the course.
Graduates may pursue roles such as bereavement support worker, counselling assistant, mental health support worker, care coordinator or volunteer grief facilitator. The course also strengthens progression into advanced counselling studies, social care qualifications or specialised bereavement training. It offers a strong foundation for those wishing to work in hospices, charities, community centres or wellbeing organisations.

Requirements

Grief bereavement counselling is a vital professional skill that helps individuals navigate loss with understanding, compassion and psychological insight. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the emotional, cognitive and cultural dimensions of grief, while equipping learners with evidence-based counselling approaches used across professional care settings. From understanding the foundations of grief theory to exploring how different groups—children, adolescents, adults and diverse communities—experience loss, the course offers a thorough grounding in both the human and clinical aspects of bereavement support.

Learners will gain practical tools to distinguish between normal grief patterns, complicated grief and depression related to loss. Through clear explanations and case-based teaching, you will explore how factors such as trauma, spirituality, family systems and cultural beliefs shape the grieving process. The course also introduces the professional responsibilities of a bereavement counsellor, including ethical practice, client boundaries, sensitive communication, and awareness of emotional cues.

A significant emphasis is placed on developing confidence in counselling practice. You will learn structured approaches to supporting clients through different stages of grief, responding to traumatic bereavement, guiding individuals facing end-of-life issues, and helping clients work toward acceptance, self-rebuilding and emotional resilience. Practical examples demonstrate how to conduct sessions, manage complex emotional responses and provide appropriate after-care once long-term support concludes.

By the end of the course, learners will understand how to provide thoughtful, ethical and sensitive bereavement support in both professional and voluntary settings. You will leave with a strong grasp of theory, counselling techniques and real-world application, making this training suitable for those seeking to expand their helping-profession skills or begin a pathway into therapeutic support.

All learners receive a free course completion certificate, with premium certificates and transcripts available for purchase. Students also enjoy 5-star rated support, available 24/7 by email.

This course is ideal for aspiring counsellors, support workers, care providers, teachers, volunteers, HR professionals and anyone who works with individuals coping with loss. It also suits those wishing to understand grief more deeply for personal or community benefit, or those exploring a future career in mental health or emotional support services.
No prior counselling experience is required. Learners should have an interest in emotional wellbeing, empathy-based communication and supportive practice. Basic English literacy and access to a device for online study are recommended. A willingness to engage with sensitive topics will help learners get the most from the course.
Graduates may pursue roles such as bereavement support worker, counselling assistant, mental health support worker, care coordinator or volunteer grief facilitator. The course also strengthens progression into advanced counselling studies, social care qualifications or specialised bereavement training. It offers a strong foundation for those wishing to work in hospices, charities, community centres or wellbeing organisations.

Career path

Grief bereavement counselling is a vital professional skill that helps individuals navigate loss with understanding, compassion and psychological insight. This course provides a comprehensive introduction to the emotional, cognitive and cultural dimensions of grief, while equipping learners with evidence-based counselling approaches used across professional care settings. From understanding the foundations of grief theory to exploring how different groups—children, adolescents, adults and diverse communities—experience loss, the course offers a thorough grounding in both the human and clinical aspects of bereavement support.

Learners will gain practical tools to distinguish between normal grief patterns, complicated grief and depression related to loss. Through clear explanations and case-based teaching, you will explore how factors such as trauma, spirituality, family systems and cultural beliefs shape the grieving process. The course also introduces the professional responsibilities of a bereavement counsellor, including ethical practice, client boundaries, sensitive communication, and awareness of emotional cues.

A significant emphasis is placed on developing confidence in counselling practice. You will learn structured approaches to supporting clients through different stages of grief, responding to traumatic bereavement, guiding individuals facing end-of-life issues, and helping clients work toward acceptance, self-rebuilding and emotional resilience. Practical examples demonstrate how to conduct sessions, manage complex emotional responses and provide appropriate after-care once long-term support concludes.

By the end of the course, learners will understand how to provide thoughtful, ethical and sensitive bereavement support in both professional and voluntary settings. You will leave with a strong grasp of theory, counselling techniques and real-world application, making this training suitable for those seeking to expand their helping-profession skills or begin a pathway into therapeutic support.

All learners receive a free course completion certificate, with premium certificates and transcripts available for purchase. Students also enjoy 5-star rated support, available 24/7 by email.

This course is ideal for aspiring counsellors, support workers, care providers, teachers, volunteers, HR professionals and anyone who works with individuals coping with loss. It also suits those wishing to understand grief more deeply for personal or community benefit, or those exploring a future career in mental health or emotional support services.
No prior counselling experience is required. Learners should have an interest in emotional wellbeing, empathy-based communication and supportive practice. Basic English literacy and access to a device for online study are recommended. A willingness to engage with sensitive topics will help learners get the most from the course.
Graduates may pursue roles such as bereavement support worker, counselling assistant, mental health support worker, care coordinator or volunteer grief facilitator. The course also strengthens progression into advanced counselling studies, social care qualifications or specialised bereavement training. It offers a strong foundation for those wishing to work in hospices, charities, community centres or wellbeing organisations.

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    Course Features

    Price

    Original price was: £490.00.Current price is: £14.99.

    Study Method

    Online | Self-paced

    Course Format

    Reading Material - PDF, article

    Duration

    15 minutes

    Qualification

    No formal qualification

    Certificate

    At completion

    Additional info

    Coming soon

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