Learn spiritual care. Deepen your practice.
Training in Whole-Person Care for the Practitioner who wants to get started or to go deeper
Compare practical skills, learning format, price, and CE information in one place by clicking on the links below.
Course catalog
Self-paced
Spiritual Care in Practice
Recognize spiritual needs and respond with practical, scope-aligned tools and strategies to help patients identify what sustains them: meaning, faith, connection, and hope.
Dietitians: 6 CPEUs listed
Nurses: Approval pending
Health coaches: 2 CE credits · NBHWC
Flexible, self-paced learning to expand your whole-person toolkit.
Spiritual Care in Practice
6 CPEUs / CEUs | Self-Paced Academy of Nutrition & Nursing (pending)
2 CEUs NBHWC#CEA 100286-1 health coaches
Learn scope-aligned assessment and care techniques designed for dietitians, nurses, and health coaches. Assess and address spiritual distress without overstepping professional boundaries or religious neutrality.
Key Takeaways:
Implement quick, evidence-based spiritual screening tools.
Confidently address both religious and non-religious spiritual needs.
Integrate spiritual care into routine charting and brief patient visits.
Ideal for: Clinicians looking for structured, evidence-informed tools to respond when patients express existential or faith-related concerns. Requires purchase of book: The Renewed Practitioner described on the Resource Page.
$150
$150
Self-paced
Grief & Spiritual Distress for Healing
Support patients through loss and life transitions with compassionate presence in your scope of practice.
Dietitians: 5.75 CPEUs listed
Nurses: Approval pending
Health coaches: 2 CE credits · NBHWC
Flexible, self-paced learning to expand your whole-person toolkit.
Grief Care & Spiritual Distress
5.75 CPEUs / CEUs | Self-Paced
Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics; Nursing approval pending
2 CEUs for health coaches | NBHWC #CEA 100286-2
Learn to recognize grief and spiritual distress in patients navigating illness, loss, and life transitions. Develop compassionate, scope-aligned approaches to accompany patients without trying to fix their experience, while supporting your own professional well-being.
Key Takeaways:
Recognize death-related and non-death losses, ambiguous grief, spiritual distress, and personal resources.
Use open-ended questions, empathetic listening, and companioning approaches to support patients through loss.
Maintain professional boundaries and recognize when additional support or referral is needed.
Ideal for: Dietitians, nurses, and health coaches supporting patients with chronic illness, major lifestyle changes, or significant losses who want greater confidence responding to grief and spiritual concerns.
Requires purchase of the book: The Renewed Practitioner, described on the Resource Page.
$175
PREFER BOTH COURSES?
Two practical courses. One essential toolkit.
Build confidence responding to spiritual needs, grief, and distress with both courses in the Essential Toolkit.
Includes Spiritual Care in Practice and Grief Care & Spiritual Distress for Healing.
Both courses for $150, plus applicable tax.
Immediate access • Self-paced learning • Lifetime access to course materials
Includes video training, case studies, reflection activities, and downloadable tools for practice.
Registered dietitians: 11.75 CDR CPEUs total
Health coaches: 4 NBHWC CEUs total
Complete both courses’ requirements to earn these credits.
Nursing credits: Approval pending through the Florida Board of Nursing.
Get the Essential Toolkit — $150
Required book purchased separately.
Live · 8-week cohort · Up to 10 participants
From Knowledge to Mastery
Practice spiritual care skills through cases, guided reflection, and peer feedback.
Dietitians: 18.75 CPEUs listed
Nurses: Approval pending
Health coaches: 12 CE credits · NBHWC
$700
Live, interactive formation to move from knowledge to confident integration.
From Knowledge to Mastery: Integrating Spiritual Care in Practice
18.75 CPEUs (Dietitians) |18.75 Nursing CEUs Pending | Live 8-Week Cohort
12 CEUs Course NBHWC#CEA 100286-3 health coaches
Bridge the gap between clinical theory and real-world execution. This intimate, live formation experience shifts you from understanding whole-person care to confidently delivering it in daily practice.
Key Takeaways:
Integrate scope-aligned spiritual care competencies without extending session lengths.
Refine skills through real-time case consultations, simulations, and peer feedback.
Replace moral fatigue with a sustainable, purpose-driven model of practice.
Ideal For: Clinicians ready to translate knowledge into fluent clinical mastery alongside an intimate community of peers. Requires the purchase of the Renewed Practitioner book described on the Resource Page.
Space is strictly capped at 10 participants per cohort to ensure individualized feedback and high-touch support..
Self-paced
The Heart of Practice: Living Ethics with Purpose & Vitality
Explore ethical boundaries, moral integrity, and purpose in your daily practice.
Dietitians: 2.75 CPEUs listed
Nurses: Approval pending
Health coaches: Credit not requested
$80
Flexible, self-paced learning to expand your whole-person toolkit.
The Heart of Practice: Living Ethics for Purpose & Vitality
2.75 CPEUs / CEUs | Self-Paced
Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics; Nursing approval pending
Satisfies the ethics continuing education requirement for the Academy of Nutrition & Dietetics.
Explore ethics as a foundation for compassionate care, professional integrity, and renewed purpose. Learn to align your values with patient-centered practice, navigate ethical tensions, and maintain appropriate boundaries when addressing spiritual needs.
Key Takeaways:
Connect ethical principles with everyday clinical decisions and whole-person care.
Distinguish supportive spiritual care from boundary crossings, including imposing personal beliefs.
Use reflection to respond to moral distress and strengthen professional purpose and vitality.
Ideal for: Dietitians seeking to fulfill their ethics continuing education requirement, and nurses and other clinicians who want practical guidance for ethical awareness in everyday care and dilemmas while remaining grounded in their professional role.
Coming soon · Self-paced
Mattering: A Practical Skill for Person-Centered Care
Begin with a practical introduction to mattering and whole-person care.
Dietitians: one-hour prerecorded educational activity with a post-test and certificate of completion
Nurses: Approval pending
Health coaches: Credit not listed
$30
Mattering: A Practical Skill for Person-Centered Care
Credits: one-hour prerecorded educational activity with a post-test and certificate of completion
Format: On-Demand / Self-Paced
Price: Entry-Level Access $30/ until Nov. 16, 2027 $20
Going through the motions in daily practice happens when we lose touch with the deeper human narrative—both our patients’ and our own. This foundational 1-CEU course offers the simplest, most accessible entry point into whole-person care. Grounded in LaRocca's Mattering Scale, this class introduces a practical framework to evaluate a patient's deep personal and spiritual priorities, uncovering the core values that truly drive motivation and readiness to change. We also examine a multidimensional model of health and human flourishing
Equally important, this course serves as an internal mirror for you, the practitioner—offering a reflective tool to notice, explore, and integrate personal insights so you can practice with renewed clarity and presence.
Key Takeaway: Uncover what matters most to your patients to unlock readiness for change while rekindling your own professional vitality.
Ideal For: Health professionals curious about spiritual care integration who want an immediate, practical tool without a large time commitment. Clinicians will have everything they need to submit this course to their credentialing association for 1 CEU to the Academy of Nutrition or the Florida Nurses Association (pending).
Learning that reaches into practice
Hear From Practitioners
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Renee L. Registered Dietitian
Susan B Registered Nurse
Prefer a bundle?
Start with the essentials. Go deeper when you’re ready.
Purchase the Essential Toolkit to begin. After checkout, you’ll have the option to add the advanced training and complete your Master Bundle. Continue with the essentials or choose the upgrade—the next step is yours.
Essential Tool Kit · $150 (a $325 value- 2 courses for the price of one
Spiritual Care in Practice + Grief & Spiritual Distress
Start with the Essential Tool Kit
Essential Tool Kit (Starter Bundle)
Spiritual Care in Practice + Grief & Spiritual Distress
Two core self-paced courses for the price of one.
Get immediate access to the complete foundational tool kit. This pairing provides everything you need to assess spiritual needs, navigate grief, and handle existential distress in routine clinical practice.
Best For: Clinicians who want a comprehensive, self-paced toolkit ready to apply immediately in practice.
What's Included:
Spiritual Care in Practice (6 CEUs / CPEUs)
Grief & Spiritual Distress for Healing (5.75 CEUs / CPEUs)
Mastery Bundle · $550 additional after the Essential Bundle (a $1025 value-3 courses for the price of 1, and 30.5 CPEU's
Both self-paced courses + the live cohort
Mastery Bundle (The Complete Formation Path)
Spiritual Care in Practice + Grief & Spiritual Distress + From Knowledge to Mastery
Includes the full self-paced library when you register for the 8-session, 4-month cohort.
This is not just three courses packaged together—it is the complete, end-to-end progression from Learning > Practicing > Integrating. Gain lifetime access to foundational tools while experiencing live formation with an intimate peer group.
Best For: Clinicians committed to achieving full clinical mastery, ethical confidence, and long-term professional vitality.
What's Included:
From Knowledge to Mastery (Live 8-Session Cohort), 18.75 CPEU CDR, 16 CEU Nursing Pending, 12 CEU Coaches
Spiritual Care in Practice (6 CEUs / CPEUs)
Grief & Spiritual Distress for Healing (5.75 CEUs / CPEUs)
Ongoing professional support
Continue Your Growth
Keep practicing, reflecting, and reconnecting with purpose through community or individual guidance.
Monthly graduate community
The Renewal Circle
For graduates of Spiritual Care in Practice, Grief Care or From Knowledge to Mastery
Continue bringing whole-person care into daily practice through guided case reflection, peer conversation, and shared learning.
Stay connected to colleagues as you refine your skills and sustain your professional vitality.
$55/month
The Renewal Circle
Continuous Professional Formation | Twice Monthly Group Gathering
The learning doesn't end when your cohort concludes. Stay connected through a continuous learning community designed specifically for graduates of any course, especially From Knowledge to Mastery. Continue practicing, reflecting, sharing, and learning alongside peers who are actively integrating whole-person spiritual care into their daily clinical practice.
Key Takeaways:
Participate in monthly live case reflections, peer consultations, and ongoing practice sessions.
Maintain your professional vitality with sustained community support and accountability.
Deepen your integration of spiritual care frameworks as your practice evolves.
Ideal For: Graduates of any course, especially From Knowledge to Mastery seeking an ongoing professional sanctuary to prevent isolation and sustain soulful care.
Personal guidance with Mary
1:1 Clinician Mentorship
For clinicians seeking individualized support
Apply spiritual care skills to your patient population, navigate challenging clinical conversations, and reconnect with purpose in your work.
Explore professional boundaries and whole-person care strategies tailored to your practice setting.
$45 / 30-minute session
About Clinical Vitality | 1:1 Mentorship
Individualized Companioning | 1:1 Coaching & Mentorship
Receive personalized support translating whole-person spiritual care principles into your unique practice setting. This tailored experience offers 1:1 health, purpose, and professional coaching to help you navigate specific clinical challenges, prevent moral burnout, and restore your own well-being.
Key Takeaways:
Tailor spiritual care tools and scope-aligned strategies directly to your patient population.
Address personal burnout, moral injury, and alignment drift through a holistic self-care lens.
Receive high-touch, individual companioning to achieve long-term career vitality.
Ideal For: Practitioners who want individual guidance navigating complex clinical dynamics, setting boundaries, or translating learning into their specific workplace setting.
CE credit is not currently listed for these professional support offerings.
Course credit amounts are shown as listed on the current training page. Nursing approval is pending. Confirm approval details before enrollment. Book purchase is additional where specified.
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Your Formation Path: "Your 5-Step Roadmap
