End-of-Life Doula Care at UVM

UVM’s End-of-Life Doula Programs prepare compassionate professionals to support individuals and families through life’s final transitions. Offered fully online, certificates include End-of-Life Doula, Pediatric, Companion Animal, Grief and Bereavement Specialist, and Business Foundations, equipping learners with emotional, practical, and professional skills for meaningful, holistic end-of-life care.

End-of-Life Doula Professional Certificate

UVM’s online End-of-Life Doula Professional Certificate prepares students for the increasing demand for end-of-life support. Start your end-of-life doula training today.

Type
Certificate
Format
Online
Semester
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

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Companion Animal End-of-Life Doula Professional Certificate

When a beloved animal is nearing end-of-life, stress can be high. Enter UVM’s End-of-Life Doula program specializing in companion animals.

Type
Certificate
Format
Online
Semester
Fall, Spring, Summer

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Pediatric End-of-Life Doula Specialist Certificate

Offer compassionate, non-medical support to children at the end of life, along with care and guidance for their families and support networks. Through advanced training, you’ll gain the skills to navigate emotional, developmental, and family dynamics in pediatric end-of-life care with confidence and empathy.

Type
Certificate
Format
Online
Semester
Fall, Spring, Summer

Grief and Bereavement Specialist Professional Certificate

This program equips professionals with a deep understanding of the history, psychology, and cultural and developmental considerations related to grief.

Type
Certificate
Format
Online
Semester
Fall, Spring, Summer

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End-of-Life Doula Business Foundations Professional Certificate

This 8-week course, designed for end-of-life doulas, (or, as they are commonly called, death doulas) and other care professionals, helps demystify the fundamentals of running a business. You’ll explore foundational topics like defining your services, setting prices, marketing authentically, and building strong client relationships with confidence.

Type
Certificate
Format
Online
Semester
Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

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