Certificate in Bereavement & Loss

CPD

45 hours

Venues

Home study at your own pace. World wide enrolment.

Commencement

Start any time of year.

Duration

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Application

Book your place via the payment link

Course Fees

€350.00

Payment plan available – [email protected] for details.

This Certificate in Bereavement & Loss programme is of interest to you if you are seeking further information on Loss and Bereavement either as a professional or as someone healing from loss or perhaps you are supporting someone who is grieving.

The course in bereavement and loss is divided into six units, comprising of reading material. A unit will be sent to you by email within two weeks from the date you join the course unless requested otherwise.

The content of this course and units include the following themes –

Unit 1: Introduction and Background to Bereavement and Loss issues

Unit 2: Grief Counselling and Therapy

Unit 3: Phases and Stages of Grief and Mourning

Unit 4: Unexpected Loss and Suicide

Unit 5: Grieving the Loss of a relationship and the re-emergence of the Self

Unit 6: Ritual as a Personal and Professional Resource during times of Transition and Loss.

Each unit comprises reading material, together with a written assignment. The assignments relate directly to the reading material. They will include short factual answers, personal responses to the reading material, personal development exercises, etc.

Your tutor will be available by phone, letter or email to assist you if you have any difficulties – either with the course content or the assignments. The assignments will be graded by your tutor and returned to you within two weeks.

Real liberation comes not from glossing over or repressing painful states of feeling, but only from experiencing them to the full.

Carl Jung

“What a sensational course this has been. A great introduction to online courses for me and some serious learnings, growth and development from it, thank you. Thank you for your wonderful support regarding feedback to my tasks and your kind words towards me as a person, they really impacted me on a wholesome level, especially the fact you have never actually met me and got the perception of me you did from my personal work alone. It has given me great confidence in my character and my ability to express myself.”

– Sarah L, 2020

Since its foundation, ICPPD has taken the steps necessary to ensure the delivery of a quality service in an environment that is characterised by an attitude to adult learners that is supportive and encouraging. We aim to provide an experience of learning that will develop in learners a hunger for both heart-centred wisdom and critical analysis. Our programmes are designed to be participative, experiential and to draw whenever possible on prior lived experience. The programme’s academic value is enhanced by a learning environment that is warm, vibrant, and genuine. Learners and staff interact in a mutual effort to engage in and promote the concept of lifelong learning. ICPPD’s holistic ethos underpins all interaction. This programme has been designed and is delivered, by staff who are passionate and inspired about the merit of personal development and excellence in professional counselling and psychotherapy training and education.

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