The Creative Grief Studio

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Looking for connection in your grief support work? Join us today at 1 PM Pacific for Studio Hour: Conversations for Grief Workers. A relaxed space to share, listen, and feel supported. Free to attend, registration required: https://creativegriefstudio.com/short-courses/

How are you shaping your practice as a grief worker? As you are helping clients learn about meaning making, how are you making meaning for your practice? https://substack.com/profile/388272912-the-creative-grief-studio/note/c-312260137?r=6f61ao&utm_source=notes-share-action&utm_medium=web

Love getting emails from you all asking questions and thought to share follow ups public as maybe others have questions too. There are a ton of details about our year long Creative Grief Support Certification program on the website and some specifics that folks have asked for include:

Overview of the course: https://creativegriefstudio.com/grief-certification/

Dates and times for the Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 sessions are posted here: https://creativegriefstudio.com/grief-certification/course-dates/

What the course includes for you: https://creativegriefstudio.com/grief-certification/what-you-will-recieve/

Details about the cost of the 12 month program: https://creativegriefstudio.com/grief-certification/course-fee/

The actual registration / pay buttons to set up your enrollment: https://creativegriefstudio.com/grief-certification/registration/

There are also FAQs: https://creativegriefstudio.com/grief-certification/faqs/

And deep dive FAQs answered via video: https://creativegriefstudio.com/grief-certification/deep-dive-video-faqs/

Leave comment here if you have any other questions!

And registration for Fall 2026 session is open now until we have 20 sign ups OR til Sept 1, whichever comes first. As of today 8/14/26, we have only one person who has fully enrolled and three others who say they will complete this weekend. So if you are interested, we’d love to have you, too! We will run the Fall 2026 session as long as we have a minimum of 4 people.

Thanks to each of you who have been in touch!
-kara

Grief Coach Certification | For Your Grief Counseling Practice Online certification and training for your grief counseling practice. For counselors, coaches, support group facilitators and other helping professionals.

How are you creative in discovery of your client's needs around social support? We're offering ideas for getting curious and leaving assumptions at the door! Check it out.
https://creativegriefstudio.substack.com/p/solitude-or-loneliness

Our co-founder Kara launched a new printables collection that is vol. I of daily creative grief journal / workbook pages you can use to do self-directed exploration. The tools within are created to help you begin to externalize grief, explore your relationship to grief, and begin to notice and name the unmet needs that keep arising as you are living your life in the face of said grief. See details:

https://tinyurl.com/4tnrubv9

We’re sending out this special invite to our next Open Studio Hour happening August 7th, 2026, at 1pm Pacific time because we’re going to do something a little different.

https://creativegriefstudio.substack.com/p/crafting-your-creative-grief-tool

What's inside each module of Certification? We broke it down, module by module. Certification prep now runs through the whole course, not just at the end. Registration for our next session is open now.
https://open.substack.com/pub/creativegriefstudio/p/whats-in-each-module-of-the-cgs-certification