Tuition and Pricing

Tuition starts at only $2495 USD

Financing is available

Training fees are set and payments are made in USD, however we accept payments from other countries

(fees subject to local exchange rates)

For more information and for discounted pricing available for students, military and first responders, please schedule a call below.

Compare our Training Packages

4 Day Foundational Certification Training

$2495

  • 32 hours of livestream, experiential group training over four consecutive days on Zoom

  • 1 hour kick-off call and pilot program support as needed

  • One year of unlimited email, phone and Zoom support

  • 5 different Grief Recovery Method Program Lesson Plans and Homework assignments including: 7 Session One-on-One Program, 8 Session Group Program, 6 Session Pet Loss Program, 4 Session Helping Children with Loss Program, and 4 Session Alumni Program

  • ​A fully editable personal micro website including: bio, picture, email and phone contact information, written testimonials, video bio introduction and video testimonial reviews, ability to link to an outside website, ability to link to social media, and Paypal functionality

  • ​Inclusion in our searchable referral directory, used by grievers around the world to search for people who lead the Grief Recovery Method in-person in their local area

  • Hundreds of hours of continuing education via video, articles and documentation in our Specialist Resource Center

  • ​Our five books including: The Grief Recovery Handbook, When Children Grieve, The Grief Recovery Handbook for Pet Loss, Moving On, and Moving Beyond Loss

  • Access to over 100 hours of learning webinars

  • The ability to use and lead our 5 program lesson plans in-person with your clients

Complete Certification Training

$3995

  • 32 hours of livestream, experiential group training over four consecutive days on Zoom

  • 1 hour kick-off call and pilot program support as needed

  • One year of unlimited email, phone and Zoom support

  • 5 different Grief Recovery Method Program Lesson Plans and Homework assignments including: 7 Session One-on-One Program, 8 Session Group Program, 6 Session Pet Loss Program, 4 Session Helping Children with Loss Program, and 4 Session Alumni Program

  • A fully editable personal micro website including:
    bio, picture, email and phone contact information, written testimonials, video bio introduction and video testimonial reviews, ability to link to an outside website, ability to link to social media, and Paypal functionality

  • Inclusion in our searchable referral directory,
    used by grievers around the world to search for people who lead the Grief Recovery Method in-person in their local area

  • ​Hundreds of hours of continuing education via video, articles and documentation in our Specialist Resource Center

  • Our five books including: The Grief Recovery Handbook, When Children Grieve, The Grief Recovery Handbook for Pet Loss, Moving On, and Moving Beyond Loss

  • Access to over 100 hours of learning webinars

  • The ability to use and lead our 5 program lesson plans in-person with your clients

  • 18 hours of total Online Capabilities Training, a deep dive into our four main program lesson plans, done mostly in a self study format, going week by week, homework by homework, covering typical questions asked, as well as marketing, mindset and setting up your GRM practice

  • One-on-One Program Training - 10 hours of video training and quizzes

  • Helping Children with Loss Program Training - 3 hours of video training

  • ​8-Session Group Program Training - 3 hours of video training

  • ​Pet Loss Group Program Training - 2 hours of video training and quizzes

  • Inclusion in BOTH our searchable online and in-person referral directories, used by grievers around the world to search for people who lead The Grief Recovery Method

  • Unlimited access to over 100 hours of Grief Recovery Method specific marketing videos

  • ​The ability to use and lead our 5 program lesson plans online with your clients

Premium In-Person Complete Certification Training

$4995

  • 32 hours of interactive, in-person, experiential group training over four consecutive days

  • 1 hour Kick-Off call

  • Access and learning from two of the foremost experts on grief, Cole James, President of the Grief Recovery Institute and Sandi Derby, Grief Recovery Trainer and Marketing Coach

  • Tailored small group coaching experience

  • 4 Day Training held at the luxurious Hyatt Regency Westlake, Westlake Village, CA or similar venue in other cities

  • 1 year of unlimited one-on-one email, phone, and Zoom call support

  • ​11 different Lesson Plans for working with clients In-Person and Online:

    • 7 Session One-on-One Program and Online 7 Session One-on-One Program

    • 8 Session Group Program and Online 8 Session Group Program

    • 12 Session Group Program

    • 6 Session Pet Loss Program and Online 6 Session Pet Loss Program

    • 4 Session Helping Children with Loss Program and Online 4 Session Helping Children with Loss Program

    • 4 Session Alumni Program and Online 4 Session Alumni Program

  • A editable micro website on www.griefrecoverymethod.com including: bio, picture, email and phone contact information, written testimonials, video bio introduction and video testimonial reviews, ability to link to an outside website, ability to link to social media, ecommerce, and event management

  • Inclusion in our “In-Person” and “Online” searchable directory for our One-on-One and Group Programs, used by grievers globally to search for people who offer the Grief Recovery Method

  • Hundreds of hours of continuing education via video and articles in our Specialist Resource Center

  • ​Our five books including: The Grief Recovery Handbook, When Children Grieve, The Grief Recovery Handbook for Pet Loss, Moving On, and Moving Beyond Loss

  • ​Access to over 100 hours of video learning webinars

  • ​​18 hours of Online Capabilities Training: a deep dive into our four main lesson plans, offered in an online self-guided format, taught by instructors with over 50 years of combined experience trained by our founders

    • ​One-on-One Program Training - 10 hours of video training and quizzes

    • ​Helping Children with Loss Program Training - 3 hours of video training

    • ​8-Session Group Program Training - 3 hours of video training

    • ​Pet Loss Group Program Training - 2 hours of video training and quizzes

  • Unlimited access to over 200 hours of Grief Recovery Method specific marketing videos