Gain death doula skills in bringing families together ...
directly from the Founder of THE HUMAN JOURNEY®.

Dr. Sara K. Schneider’s own rich story and her expertise in group dynamics led her to develop THE HUMAN JOURNEY® system, which helps patients and families around the world gain meaning, spiritual resources, communication skills, and a fresh sense of belonging in the face of mortality and other life challenges.

THE HUMAN JOURNEY® will guide them — and you — to that place of deeper listening and peace.

Dr. Sara K. Schneider

Founder & CEO, THE HUMAN JOURNEY®

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A transformational experience of healing and growth for small groups of up to 6 to 8.

THE HUMAN JOURNEY® Experience brings insight, the ability to listen for deeply held values, and a profound sense of belonging.

It helps sustain families and support groups through life’s challenges by subtly framing each person’s story within the universal narrative that makes us human.

WHAT OUR TRAINEES AND THE EXPERTS HAVE SAID ABOUT THE HUMAN JOURNEY®

“THE HUMAN JOURNEY® is a phenomenal experience that can really open up lines of communication. I truly think it’s incredible!”

Janell McBoom

Palliative Care Social Worker

“Powerful and healing for families.”

Dr. Saul Ebema

Founder, The Hospice Chaplaincy Institute

“THE HUMAN JOURNEY® opens the doors of the heart for each other.”

Tessa McEwen

Medical Social Worker

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IN THE HUMAN JOURNEY® CONDUCTOR TRAINING, YOU WILL:

Add to your doula toolkit with a whole-family care tool for both before and after the death.

Build strength and skill in group facilitation as you receive personalized feedback and goal-setting.

Gain fresh insights on your own relational history as you practice facilitating the THE HUMAN JOURNEY® Experience for others.

Improve patient and family spiritual care outcomes.

Guide families and support groups through the unfolding of a universal narrative;
Maintain safety for all participants and hold to the ground rules that free them of long-engrained family roles and patterns;
Bring even reluctant family members into the process;
Help families show rather than tell the patient that they will be okay after his or her death;
Teach and reinforce the listening skills required of participants;

Recognize your own predispositions, experiences, and spiritual biases, in order to provide a neutral environment for others;
Match your facilitation style to the learning styles and governing imagery of the participants;
Create a frame around the THJ Experience for maximum memorability and long-lasting impact; and
Make THE HUMAN JOURNEY® Experience equally meaningful, whether you conduct it for participants in person or online.

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THE TRAINING FORMAT

The physical THE HUMAN JOURNEY® Conductor's Kit is shipped directly to you.

You also get a complete set of Zoom Conducting materials, along with our comprehensive THJ Conductor’s Guidebook.

Our effective and beautifully produced Conductor’s Kit is sturdy and intended to be used again and again.

You'll engage in 8 hours of live-webinar, small-group instruction with Dr. Sara K. Schneider, the Founder of THE HUMAN JOURNEY®.

During our three live-webinar training sessions, you have personal contact with Dr. Schneider.

She not only supports your learning of THE HUMAN JOURNEY® system, but brings her experience in guiding professionals’ growth to helping you set and achieve your own goals for your practice of THJ.

With satisfactory completion of training requirements, you'll be certified as a Level 1 THJ Conductor and receive the THJ Level 1 logo for your individual website.

During the training period, you do two practices and receive personalized feedback.
By the time you complete training, you are already skilled!

And a month out, you even get a bonus private follow-up session to refine your practice in your work context.

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