Death Doula: Tools & Techniques for End -of-Life Support - Paperback

by Kelly Ruby Hanson (Author)

Help the dying and their loved ones by becoming a death doula.

Have you witnessed someone's last days and felt completely inept at supporting them as they prepared for the inevitable? Would you like to help dying people, and their loved ones, deal with the numerous internal and external challenges surrounding death? Becoming a trained death doula allows you to provide hands-on support to someone who is dying.

Kelly Ruby Hanson relies on her experience as a death doula, life coach, and healthcare professional of twenty years to teach others what the dying process entails and how death doulas are an essential part of the dying person's comfort and care team.

End of life is a complex time full of unknown experiences and feelings. In her book, Death Doula, Kelly simplifies the tools and techniques you'll need to master to best serve people whose lives are ending.

By reading this book, you will learn to:

• Ask the right questions to start a conversation about the process of dying.

• Help clients identify their immediate needs in terms of surroundings, people, funeral arrangements, paperwork, etc.

• Create a comprehensive end-of-life plan.

• Increase comfort and contentment by providing physical, emotional, and spiritual support.

• Implement self-care practices to prevent burnout.

Buy this book today to develop your death doula skills and learn how to care for the dying effectively and lovingly.