Have you been interested in the death doula or death cafe movements? Have you considered training to work with people at end of life? Join Molly Lannon Kenny in this inspiring 60 hour training. Molly began working with end of life care in 2003 and has continued to hone her skills and approach, especially after caring for her own sister at end of life.

This is the only training of its kind – one that combines practical knowledge and information on death doula work with a deep understanding of the yogic perspective on death and dying, how a faith foundation helps to support you in this work, and how to use movement and touch with people in this most intimate of journeys.

Starting Date: The next training begins September 7, early registration deadline is August 7.

Cost: $1525. Save $250 by paying in full by early registration. BIPOC folx always receive an equity rate. Payment plans are also available.

About the instructor: Molly Lannon Kenny

Molly Lannon Kenny, MS-CCC, E-RYT licensed speech-language pathologist and certified yoga instructor, has been a leading developer of programs to help people with life challenges for well over fifteen years. In her role as project supervisor at a large tenant support agency, Molly successfully re-structured several of her programs to promote greater independence and well being to the tenants in her care. While earning her Master’s Degree at The University of Washington, Molly pioneered a program to bring key players in the disabilities field to motivate students within the department to think outside of the box. As assistant to the department head, Molly earned a position with The Washington Assistive Technology Alliance in which she served as project manager, developing a network of advocacy organizations to bring assistive technology funding to The U.W.

Having received her degree in speech-language pathology, Molly was brought on as a lead clinician at Group Health Cooperative, Washington’s largest HMO. During her five years in both acute and on-going care programs at GHC, Molly created and headed multiple committees to streamline service delivery and developed several innovative programs to improve quality of care. She has been featured in The Seattle Times, the New York Times, the LA Times, Yoga Journal and in Seattle Magazine for her groundbreaking work with stroke survivors, and is well known and respected in the field for her work with head trauma population.

In partnership with researchers from The University of Washington, Molly has conducted several studies on the effects of yoga as therapy in specific disorders including depression and ADHD. She has been published in multiple editions of The International Journal of Yoga Therapy, and has been featured on MSNBC, NPR and the BBC.