Overview
Grief is an experience that every human encounters, and every helping professional needs the tools to meet it with care. This transformative CPD workshop, led by experienced grief specialist Deborah Kershaw, explores how to support clients through loss, change, and emotional pain. Ideal for therapists, support workers, and anyone working in mental health or care roles.
Available Dates:
Group 1 – 10 February 2026 9.30 to 4.30 – UCDon
Group 2 – 19 May 2026 9.30 to 4.30 – UCDon

Assessment Methods
This course is delivered on campus and consists of a workshops, and applied learning activities.
Progression
This CPD workshop enhances professional competency for those supporting individuals experiencing grief and loss. It is beneficial for counsellors, therapists, support workers, social care professionals, pastoral staff, and anyone in a mental health or wellbeing role.
Dates for this course
No dates are scheduled at the moment. Register your interest and we'll be in touch as soon as the next course is set.
Entry Requirements
What You'll Need
This workshop is open to all, from those new to the profession to highly experienced practitioners.
What it costs
£40.50 per current Student per session
£60.00 per External Candidate per session
Additional costs
All materials and course content are included in the course fees.
Register your interest in this course
You’re enquiring about Grief and Loss Workshop
To ask about this course or book a place, get in touch with the team.
Call 0800 358 74 74 or email ucdonenquiries@don.ac.uk