The Supportive Friend
Comfort for the Day is helping thousands of people become skilled and ready to step close to hurting friends.
Wouldn’t it feel great to shed that awkwardness?
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“I discovered the art of listening and the importance that when I do listen, not to make it about me.”
“If you want to help a grieving friend, but aren’t quite sure how, Comfort for the Day has the help you need.”
You probably didn’t take “Comforting a Brokenhearted Friend 101” in college.
Comfort for the Day knows that everyone can learn good supportive, comfort skills.
We can help you learn through our:
You can learn to be a confident friend to the grieving.
To get more information send us an email with your questions that apply to a current situation you have.
“Great workshop! The most useful part was the exercise where we built a care plan for a loss.”
“I have never attended anything like this. I found it very helpful.”
Sometimes it feels overwhelming to support a grieving friend. Do you belong to a community that could share in their care? It takes a village to care for grieving people.
Your church community, workplace, professional or social group can learn the artful skills of coming close to brokenhearted friends and neighbors with confidence and ease.
To learn how to schedule a live seminar for your community send us an email with your questions and a little information about your work, church, professional or social community.
“Karen is an amazing, captivating teacher. Never dull.”
Helena First Baptist Church
"Great workshop. I liked the time in breakout session to practice listening and storytelling."
Boise ID
“At the end of the seminar several pastors expressed that this was one of the best seminars they had attended. The material and discussions were excellent.”
Vic Van Schaik
Grief Support Training that Really Works
Karen comes to the ministry of grief education through her personal experience of grieving the death of her 3-year-old- son, Dawson to leukemia AND the comfort she found in Scripture along with God’s faithfulness to heal broken hearts. As an author, speaker, and previous high school teacher, Karen brings nearly 20 years of education that creates a dynamic and interactive style of presentations for her audience. She carries a Bachelor of Religion, Communication, and a Masters in Education. In addition, she is a certified Grief Recovery Method Specialist with a Grief Coaching certificate from the AACC.
Steve Nicola B.S.
Grief Coach Certified with AACC
Karen Nicola M.A.
Grief Coach Certified with AACC, The Grief Recovery Method, and Choice Theory/Reality Therapy