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HK Higher Knowing, LLC

Death Doula Certification - Student Information

$ 25.00

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The Death Doula & Self-Awareness training is designed to educate you as an end-of-life practitioner and the various death doula offerings. You will learn how to prepare yourself, the space, your clients, and the dying for end-of-life transition, including grief and mourning support, and the afterlife.

This training is for you as well, to explore and expand self-awareness skills and presence, hone your intuition. Learn to create self-healing, align yourself with self-unconditional love, and deepen soul discoveries. Release the holding patterns and beliefs that hinder a clear compass for balance and heart-centered presence. Attune to limitless love.

The program requires a willingness to address the unseen, hold space for all sentiments beings in all moments, and commit time and presence to yourself and the program materials and experience. This is a call to passion to help those at the most precious, last breath of their lives and hold patient, heart-centered consciousness and space for grief and transition. 

You will receive death doula training, self-awareness training, how to business set up and marketing, creative empowerment exercises to grow your business, self-confidence tools, and self-care protocol. This program includes what happens in the afterlife. 

2024 program full and in session.

2025 Program is open to 10 participants and begins February 1, 2025.

  • The program offers in person dates and remote attendance.
  • Attend the program in Fort Collins, CO or remotely by Zoom nationwide and in Canada.
  • Not available for all the program dates? Connect with Erin Doty, the instructor to make arrangements to fulfill the program material for missed dates.
  • The program offers summer on-demand and self-study to integrate the material, work on assessments, volunteer, and catch up if needed. 
  • This is not a self-paced program. 
  • Flexibility of program schedule available, and 75% of program dates attendance required for certification. 

2024 Dates & Times

Thursdays from 5:30-7pm MT (Denver, CO time zone)

February 29, March 21, April 18, May 16, June/July - assessments and readings, August 22, September 19, October 17, November 14, December 12

*All Thursday dates are Zoom meetings. Check your time zone 

Saturday from 10am-2pm MT (Denver, CO time zone)

February 17, *March 30, April 27, *May 18, June/July - assessments and readings,*August 31, September 28, October 26, *November 23, December 14

*Zoom meetings. All other dates in person or Zoom option is available. Check your time zone 

If you are local, you are encouraged to participate in person.  Zoom meetings available for each date. If you have a date/time conflict, please connect with Erin by phone 970-214-1846.

2025 Program Dates

 

Program Benefits

  • 1 year Curriculum (2 binders)
  • Death doula beginner tools (valued at $550)
  • Zoom meetings 
  • Optional in-person meetings
  • Reading list
  • Volunteer opportunities
  • On-demand programming
  • Journaling & inquiry
  • Assessments
  • 4 Retreats - Silent, Self-Care, Unconditional Love, Community
  • Continued mentorship with Erin Doty 
  • 15% off HK death doula supplies 
  • Free one-month access to Fascia Yoga class
  • On-Demand Grief Meditation
  • Special rates for HK Retreats + 6-Month Mediumship Program 

Program Outline

  • Self-awareness exploration and expansion 
  • Self-Worth, unconditional love, empowerment
  • Preparation as a death doula 
  • End-of-life support and preparation
  • Elders and senior care
  • Hospice and terminal illness 
  • Respite care for caretakers
  • Legacy project, vigils, live funerals
  • Mourning, loss and grief
  • Post death process
  • Religions, traditions, cultures
  • Rituals and sacred ceremonies
  • Pet doula services 
  • Afterlife
  • Educating family and clients about the dying process
  • Creating death doula niche
  • Strategy and tools to start and manage a successful business 
  • Transform views on dying
  • Contribute to bringing recognition to doulas as qualified end-of-life-support

This is a training for all sentient beings. A training to learn and experience surrendering and accepting death. Embracing end-of-life transitions with grace and preparedness and embody a heart-centered presence for all of life’s moments.

"Death comes to us all." ~Robert Bolt

How to Apply for HK Death Doula Program:

  1. Serious inquiries only please.
  2. Schedule complimentary 20-minute inquiry call.  Use the request form below.
  3. Submit enrollment application and waiver within 14 days of inquiry call.
  4. Pay enrollment fee.
    • Enrollment fee is applied to the total cost of mentorship or program.
    • Enrollment fee is due within two weeks of program acceptance.

      5. Receive death doula schedule, program outline and payment plan agreement.

      6. Final invoice sent for program self-investment.

    • Due within 30 days of receiving invoice.
    • Payment arrangements and scholarships available.

7. After final invoice or first payment arrangement is paid.

    • Program materials mailed to you, syllabus emailed, and access granted to the program Google drive.

Program Requirements:

  1. Complete the bullet point tasks above.
  2. Commit time for program material and experience.
  3. Participate and complete HK Death Doula Certification & Mentorship program in full.
  4. 75% attendance required in person/Zoom for program dates to complete program certification.
  5. Submit all required materials and assessments by due dates for certification.
  6. Submit 3-5 assessments by email no later than January 31, 2025 for review and feedback for certification completion.
  7. All assessments must be approved by Erin Doty, program facilitator.

Self-Investment 

  • Application fee nonrefundable.
  • Enrollment fee applied to program total cost. 
  • Once you begin the program, the program is nonrefundable.
  • Transfer to the next program year is available (must be approved in advance with Erin Doty, program facilitator).
  • Cash and check payments do not include fees.
  • Credit card and Venmo payments include processing fees.
  • Payments due by the monthly Saturday meeting date.
  • See program rates on the product drop down menu.

*Scholarships available.

This program is led by certified Death Doula & Self-Awareness practitioner, Erin Doty.  Erin's journey as a death doula began in 2014.

This program is the culmination of her experience and expertise:

  • ERYT500 certified self-awareness, yoga, and meditation teacher
  • Certified death doula and crystal practitioner
  • Working with seniors, dementia care. chronic and terminal illness for over a decade
  • Senior dog care 
  • Pandemic death doula
  • Infant and child death support
  • Respite for caretakers and caretaker support
  • Vigils and live funerals
  • Legacy projects
  • End-of-Life rituals and sacred ceremonies
  • Post death support and grief support
  • Successful small business owner for 9 years

The HK Death Doula & Self-Awareness program is a year-long commitment.

  • For yourself, self-awareness, and space to create 
  • Time commitment to learn how to prepare yourself for death 
  • How to offer end-of-life and grief support as a death doula
  • Learn how to integrate grief and death into your life with grace and success

The HK Death Doula program is designed to support YOU and your client as an end-of-life support provider.

This program allows you to:

  • Become a successful death doula with a commitment to  your heart healing along the journey
  • Amplify your special talents as a death doula with integrity, long-term service, creativity, and success
  • Expand self-awareness, compassionate presence, and intuition
  • Own a successful and inspiring business
  • Prepare for personal and professional grief with grace

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