Death/End of Life Doula Specialist Program
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If you’re ready to answer your calling and become an end-of-life doula, International Doula Life Movement’s Death/End-of-Life Doula Specialist Certification program is for you.
01/26/2026 – 05/06/2026
Grit to Pearl : Transforming Your Doula Business
You will delve into the intricate fabric of entrepreneurial triumphs and setbacks, unlocking the indispensable lessons that fuel business success. This course will then meet once a month.
12/04/2025 – 02/26/2026
Certified Pet Doula Program
This Program trains you to become a Certified Pet Doula. You’ll learn about pet/human relationships, pet care across all life stages, and supporting others through pet loss.
02/10/2026 – 04/28/2026
Advanced End of Life Doula Program
Designed for doulas who have already taken an end of life doula program, this program delves into specialized topics, empowering you to provide comprehensive, compassionate care during the end-of-life journey.
Sign up on our waitlist. Dates TBD.
Pediatric Doula Specialist
This 8 week course walks students through an in-depth understanding of how to be a supportive role to those who love a child who is dying, as well as the child his/herself.
Learn more and sign up on our waitlist.
LGBTQIA & Trans Death Literacy Program
You will learn how planning for LGBTQIA & Trans folx differs from planning for those of our cis peers, how to compassionately hold space and open our hearts, how different family dynamics may look, case studies, and more.
09/23/2025
Grief Doula Specialist
Our course offers a comprehensive education on all forms of grief to help you become a Certified Grief Specialist Doula.
01/12/2026 – 04/27/2026
Life Planning Doula Specialist
Advance care planning is like an insurance policy, providing peace of mind to ourselves and our loved ones, knowing that our affairs are organized and our desires are understood.
01/20/2026 – 04/02/2026
End of Life Dementia Doula Program Part 2
Training to understand the unique needs of individuals with dementia and provide tailored support to meet those needs.
TBA Waitlist
365 = A Year to Live 2025
A year long study group in contemplation of loss, grief, and death, facing mortality one day at a time.
Learn more and sign up on our waitlist.
Orientation on Monday, December 29th at 7 PM
Relationship Based Care: Support for the Dementia Journey
Help reduce burnout. Learn more about how you can support families. We are now enrolling in our Relationship-Based Care/Support for the Dementia Journey course. This course has 4 Modules.
02/03/2026 – 02/24/2026
Cancer Doula & Patient Advocate
This course will prepare you to support cancer patients and their families, whether or not their diagnosis is terminal. You will be equipped with the knowledge required to have informed conversations with your clients and their loved ones, as well as their medical providers.
03/04/2026 – 06/10/2026
Discovery: Called to be a Doula
Self Paced Class
Curious about becoming a doula? Sign up for our FREE introductory course. You can decide if our program is right for you and your goals for end-of-life work.