Grief Coaching Insights
Trauma-informed resources, tools, and training for coaches, educators, and anyone supporting others through loss. Whether you're exploring a career in grief coaching or deepening your understanding, you'll find practical guidance here.
Start Here: Grief Coach Training
Our Life After Loss programme is accredited and designed to help you offer compassionate, structured support to bereaved adults and teenagers.
Life After Loss Grief Coach Training
Accredited programme to support bereaved adults and teenagers. Includes trauma-informed tools, 6-week group model, and ongoing mentoring.
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Supporting Widows Through Grief
Specialist hub for understanding widow grief: identity loss, secondary losses, and practical tools for supporting widows professionally.
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Children's Grief Coach Training
Specialist training for supporting grieving children and families through loss with age-appropriate, creative approaches.
Learn MoreUnderstanding Different Types of Grief
Not all grief looks the same. These guides help you recognise and respond to complex grief patterns.
Delayed Grief
When grief surfaces weeks, months, or years after loss. Understanding postponed mourning and how to support it when it emerges.
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Ambiguous Loss
Grief without closure: dementia, missing persons, estrangement. When someone is gone but not through death.
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Masked Grief
When loss hides behind anger, workaholism, or physical symptoms. Recognising grief that doesn't look like sadness.
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Cumulative Grief
When losses stack up with no time to process between them. Understanding overwhelm and how to support stacked grief.
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Disenfranchised Grief
Hidden losses society doesn't validate: miscarriage, pet loss, divorce, infertility. Why your training needs to cover these.
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Collective Grief
When communities mourn together: public loss, disasters, pandemics. Supporting both shared and individual grief.
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Evidence-based approaches for supporting grieving clients with safety and structure.
8 Trauma-Informed Grief Techniques
Essential approaches every grief coach should know: grounding, pacing, consent, and holding space safely.
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Physical Signs of Grief in Children
When children express grief through stomach aches, headaches, and exhaustion. Understanding somatic grief symptoms.
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Grief Coach vs Grief Counsellor
Understanding the real difference: when to coach, when to refer, and how the approaches complement each other.
Read ArticleBuilding Your Grief Coaching Career
From training to practice: guidance for starting and growing your work with bereaved clients.
Become a Grief Coach Without a Degree
You don't need counselling qualifications. Learn what's actually required and how to train ethically and safely.
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A Day in the Life of a Grief Coach
What grief coaching actually looks like: client sessions, self-care, reflection, and the emotional reality of the work.
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Why Demand Is Rising in 2025
Career outlook for grief coaches: NHS waitlists, school needs, workplace support, and where opportunities are growing.
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Why Accreditation Matters
Understanding ACCPH and IPHM accreditation, insurance requirements, and choosing credible online training.
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Life After Loss is our accredited grief coach training. It's practical, trauma-informed, and ready to use—whether you want to work with widows, bereaved children, or adults navigating loss.
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