
A bit about me ... My training & experience
2004 - Founded Hope Life Coaching & Consulting.
2004 - Certified as Grief Recovery Method Specialist™ by The Grief Recovery Institute® .
2007 - Certificate of Chaplaincy / Spiritual Care at William and Catherine Booth College.
2014 - Assisting Individuals in Crisis (4th Edition).
2015 - CISM - Psychological First Aid Training.
2016 - ICISF - Assisting Individuals in Crisis (5th Edition).
2018 - Certified as an Advanced Grief Recovery Method Specialist TM by The Grief Recovery Institute® .
2019 - Certified as a Life Coach by the Life Coach Training Institute.
Various courses include:
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Life Coaching (Wellness, Career, Health, Boundaries, Finances, etc.)
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Master Level classes (6), and (3) audits - for Counseling, Ethics, etc.
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Computer Software Programs (various)
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Counseling Methods, Listening, Open & Closed Communication
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Family - Birth Order, Family Patterns, Genogram, Genealogy
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Grief & Mourning
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Health - Nutrition, Vitamins
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Health - Addiction, Codependency, 12 Step Programs
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Health (Mental) - Anxiety, PTSD, Burnout, Suicide Prevention, LIfe Skills
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Music - Singing, Piano lessons, Theory
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Modeling, Make-up, Colours, Draping, Photography
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Relationships - Communication, Conflict, Narcissistic people, etc.
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Pregnancy Care Centre (support, education)
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Psychology (Adults, Adolescents, Children and Pets
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Writing - Creative, Essay, Short Story, Business, Biography & Auto-biography
Spiritual courses include:
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Boundaries; Safe People (Drs Cloud & Townsend)
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Evangelism Explosion; Friendship Evangelism
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Faith Mapping; World Religions; Theological Foundations
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Faith - Non-denominational training (Stonecroft/Christian Women's Clubs) - hiring, managing, training, organizing, conflict resolution, etc.
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Faith - Spiritual Gifts & Formation; Denominations
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Family Tree; Birth Order; Genogram
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Mental Health; Addiction; Codependency; 12 Steps;
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Mentoring; Shepherding; Purpose Driven Life; Ministry of Presence
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Music - Worship Leading; Writing Music
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Parenting - Growing Kid's God's Way (with Love Languages)
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Personality - Meyers-Brigg, Gary Smalley, Florence Littauer, Keirsey, Hippcrates, Enneagram, etc.
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Relationships - Dating, Marriage, Separation, Abuse, Divorce Care, Communication, Love Tanks
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Spiritual warfare - Bondage Breaker, Set Free Ministires; Elijah House
I look forward to chatting soon and wish you a blessed day!!
If you would like to also move forward ... contact me for a free consult.
Barb
Chaplain Barbel Wray
Certified Advanced Grief Recovery Method Specialist™
Life Coach, Funeral Celebrant, Mentor, Speaker, Musician
Hope Life Coaching & Consulting
https://www.ChaplainBarbelWray.com
E-mail: walkingbyfaith@shaw.ca
Spiritual courses include:
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Boundaries; Safe People (Drs Cloud & Townsend)
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Evangelism Explosion; Friendship Evangelism
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Faith Mapping; World Religions; Theological Foundations
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Faith - Non-denominational training (Stonecroft/Christian Women's Clubs) - hiring, managing, training, organizing, conflict resolution, etc.
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Faith - Spiritual Gifts & Formation; Denominations
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Family Tree; Birth Order; Genogram
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Mental Health; Addiction; Codependency; 12 Steps;
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Mentoring; Shepherding; Purpose Driven Life; Ministry of Presence
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Music - Worship Leading; Writing Music
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Parenting - Growing Kid's God's Way (with Love Languages)
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Personality - Meyers-Brigg, Gary Smalley, Florence Littauer, Keirsey, Hippcrates, Enneagram, etc.
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Relationships - Dating, Marriage, Separation, Abuse, Divorce Care, Communication, Love Tanks
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Spiritual warfare - Bondage Breaker, Set Free Ministires; Elijah House
Volunteer Experiences include:
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Advocating for those who feel they have no voice
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Coaching those who have experienced Abuse (Physical, Sexual, Emotional, Spiritual);
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Coaching those with Mental Health (PTSD, Anxiety, Depression, Burnout); In Crisis; Survivors of Suicide
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Coaching those with unplanned pregnancy, infertility, adoption, abortion, stillbirths, etc.;
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Coaching those who are in their life with Addictions, eating disorders, grieving, suicidal thoughts
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Coaching those struggling with speaking in front of their classroom with confidence coaching (and sometimes music to gain confidence to perform).
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Coaching those struggling with interviews, resumes, confidence, career research, personality tests, Book - "What Color is Your Parachute", etc.
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Coaching those in crisis; options & resources; support Women's Shelters, Single parents, etc.
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Crocheting afghans & lap blankets for Seniors, Cancer patients, New babies at Hospitals, etc.
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Helping also with organization behind the scenes at Conferences, Retreats
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Hospital Visitation for various denominations; and upon request various faiths
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Leading Sunday Services & Celebration of Life Services/Funerals at Seniors Homes
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Leading Singsongs at Churches, Seniors Homes, Retreats
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Leading Bible Studies at Churches (all ages), and Seniors Homes
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Leading Retreats for Ladies, Singles, Those Grieving
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Leading Worship with a Team for Church Services
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Mediation between two conflicting parties
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Mentoring those in new Leadership Roles - providing support; sounding board to tackle specific struggles and timelines.
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Mentoring those new in faith with a safe place to ask questions
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Mentoring those struggling in relationships at work/home.
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Performing with Piano, Keyboard & Voice at various churches, offices and events
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Speaking at Ladies Civic & Non-denominational groups
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Speaking about Living beyond Abuse, Divorce, Grief, Health changes, Anxiety, etc.
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Speaking - on Storytelling (organizing, research), but also empowering
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Speaking about Nutrition, health.
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Support & resources - for those with Emergency Social Services, Disasters, Procedures, Media
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Teaching children - Vacation Bible School, Awana's, Pioneer Girls, etc.
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Teaching Computer lessons (individually) - various ages
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Volunteering to aid those with various types of dementia.
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Volunteering at various non-profit fund raisers

My Passion also joins with The Grief Recovery Institute -
'Helping the largest number of people in the smallest amount of time'.