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Live (Virtual) Meeting Dates & Times

7 Consecutive Wednesdays:
Oct. - Nov.,  2025 (Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Nov. 5 & 12)

4:00 - 5:30 pm ET.

Meetings are held over Zoom. 

Registration closes Sept. 15, 2025
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Course Outline

Week 1: Creating and Launching Your Grief Sharing Circle   
Week 2: Leadership Roles, Responsibilities and Necessary Skills 
Week 3: Group Member Skill Building and Group Dynamics 
Week 4: Planning Your Meetings Week by Week 
Week 5: Deepening and Expanding Your Leadership Skills  
Week 6: Caring for Yourself as a Grief Sharing Circle Facilitator 
Week 7: Wrap Up, Integration and Final Q & A
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Tuition Costs

The 7-week training is $350.00  
Pre-payment is required and can be made via Zelle, PayPal, Venmo or personal check. 
Tuition must be paid by Sept.. 15, 2025. 
​Tuition can be paid in two installments of $180.00.

Other Important Information 

1. The course utilizes one required text and one recommended text.
2. Class size is limited to 12 individuals. 
​3. 5-90 min. class meetings + 
2-120 min. meetings featuring guest experts) = 12 hrs. of live, personalized instruction.
4. If a student chooses to withdraw after the official start date of the training,  no refund will be given. Monies paid toward tuition will be credited to a future training, to be used within one year.

Facilitator

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Dr. Jan Lundy is the founder of The Metta Center. She is a grief support specialist, educator, and seasoned spiritual director in private practice. She serves as the Gerald May Professor of Spiritual Direction and Counseling at The Graduate Theological Foundation. Jan has facilitated sharing groups and healing groups for over 30 years. 

During the training, you will also benefit from the expertise of two guest speakers who have successfully created, launched and led grief support groups. 


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