Grief Coaching Insights
Welcome to our growing collection of trauma-informed grief support articles, written for coaches, parents, educators, and anyone supporting others through loss.
Whether you're considering a career in grief coaching, want to improve your skills when supporting someone grieving, or simply want to understand the emotional impact of grief in children, adults, or even after pet loss, you’ll find tools, guidance, and clarity here.
These posts reflect the principles taught in our accredited Grief Coach Training programme—designed to help you offer compassion, structure, and hope to people navigating loss.
Grief Coaching Insights
Updated August 2025 – explore our complete series of articles on grief support, training, and practice.
Grief takes many forms. This hub brings together our insights, guides, and resources to help practitioners, educators, and carers understand grief more deeply — and to connect you with our accredited training.
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Types of grief
- Anticipatory Grief: What It Is and How Training Prepares You to Support It
- Delayed Grief: When Mourning Comes Later
- Masked Grief: When Loss Hides Behind Other Emotions
- Cumulative Grief: When Losses Pile Up
- Ambiguous Loss: Grief Without Closure
- Collective Grief: When Communities Mourn Together
- Disenfranchised Grief: The Hidden Losses That Training Needs to Cover
Tools and practice
- 8 Trauma-Informed Techniques Every Grief Coach Should Know
- Grief Coach vs Grief Counsellor: What’s the Real Difference?
- Bereavement Training in the UK: What Practitioners Need to Know
- A Day in the Life of a Grief Coach
- How to Become a Grief Support Coach Without a Counselling Degree
Next steps
Grief coaching is practical, structured, and internationally accessible (live on Zoom or self-paced). Ready to take the next step?