Counselor Directory.

Bernadette Pleasant

Entrepreneur, Somatic Healer, Certified Grief Educator, End of Life Doula and Founder, The Emotional Institute The Emotional Institute
Work San Diego CA 92126 United States Website: Grief 101 Podcast

Professional Certifications and Licenses

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Services Offered

 I’ve created a collection of unique programs that promote emotional freedom through movement, ritual, and healing. My offerings include:

  • The Emotional Tour: A somatic healing experience that blends African drumming with dance, providing a space to release emotions and connect with the soul.
  • Sacred Silence: A journey into restful rituals through guided, silent, and moving meditation.
  • Rest As Ritual: A sanctuary supporting the art of rest, treating rest as a sacred act.
  • Sacred Rose Ceremony: An intimate ritual for receiving, witnessing, and celebrating your essence.
  • What Wasn’t Said: A profound grief ritual to honor and heal emotions buried deep within.

I’ve trained over 100 facilitators to lead The Emotional Tour, spreading this transformative experience far and wide. My work invites individuals to embrace their emotional “messiness” and celebrate the full spectrum of their feelings. In a world that tells us to “keep it together,” I’m here to remind you that it’s okay not to be okay—and it’s essential to honor your truth.

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Martha Blair Heymann

Certified Grief Educator, Grief & Mourning Guide, Certified End-of-Life Doula 361-442-4206
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Lori Saltzman

Life Coach, Grief Educator, Yoga Teacher 18479627109
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Katie Huey

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Dianne Marie Deering

Certified Grief Educator 760-880-0374
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Melissa Bowers

Certified Grief Educator & Bereaved Mother. Meditation & Movement Teacher. Wellbeing Mentor.
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Karen McKevitt

Life Coach and Grief Educator
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Lisa Haines

574.635.1117
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Ginney Hitchon

Grief Educator 773-909-8284

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