September 11  |  6-hour Live Virtual Workshop

*Limited to 30 clinicians to ensure interactive dialogue

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Last Responder Clinical Micro-credential: Virtual Intensive

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Meet your Facilitator

Nicholas works with small businesses to provide bookkeeping, financial reporting, and process improvements, focusing on helping owners save time and better understand their finances.

Nicholas Lamontagne, CPA

Founder, Lamontagne Accounting and Consulting

About the Micro-credential

The terminal phase of the death care response cycle relies on an unseen frontline. Historically, occupational mental health support has focused overwhelmingly on First Responders, leaving a critical vacuum in clinical care for Death Care Professionals (DCPs)—including funeral directors, embalmers, removal workers, and coroners.

This Specialized Clinical Micro-credential bridges psychotherapy with lived death care experience, providing the exact depth and insight required for mental health providers to successfully engage this unique population. This is currently the only validated Last Responder mental health training of its kind in Canada.

Who Should Attend?

This program is designed for Licensed Mental Health Providers (MHPs)—including psychotherapists, counselors, and EAP generalists—seeking to establish Occupational Sensitivity and specialized clinical competence in the death care industry.

Curriculum & Competency Mapping

This 6-hour intensive maps a pathway to specialized mastery across five proprietary core modules:

  • Module 1: The "Inside-Out" Perspective of Death Care Culture

  • Module 2: Mental Health Mapping & Clinical Risks with Last Responders

  • Module 3: Disarming the Shroud: Specialized Clinical Engagement

  • Module 4: Somatic Recognition & Sustainable Repair for Last Responders

  • Module 5: The Last Responder in the EAP Context

Credential Earned

Upon successful completion of the intensive and the associated competency assessment, participants will be awarded:

  1. A Verified Digital Badge: A shareable, metadata-enriched credential for LinkedIn and EAP provider profiles.

  2. A Certificate of Specialized Competency: Documenting 6 hours of structured professional development.

Investment

Cost: $500.00 CAD per clinician.

Payment Details: Payment is due upon registration to secure your seat in this limited-capacity cohort.

eTransfers:  payments@ottawapsychotherapyservices.ca 

Become a trusted sanctuary for those who provide sanctuary to others. Transforming the managed heart into a resilient heart.