Dora Carpenter is a coach, trainer, author, speaker, and founder of the Institute of Professional Grief Coaching (IOPGC) and the From Grief to Gratitude Coach Certification Program, an accredited program by the International Coaching Federation (ICF). She has over 20 years of experience in the death care industry providing grief support services for individuals and organizations. She has trained and certified grief coaches around the globe. Her Grief Wellness Program is a premier all-inclusive grief coaching support program for organizations.

With her background in entrepreneurship, death care, and personal loss, Dora Carpenter offers an empathetic, hope-filled, and transformative approach to partnering with clients through life transitions, grief, and fear. She is passionate about helping people honor and remember their loved ones, understand and acknowledge their emotions, create renewed attitudes and perspectives, and embrace purpose and happiness in their lives.

Coach Dora is a certified professional coach, formerly licensed Feel the Fear and Do It Anyway® trainer, and faculty member, webinar series, National Hospice and Palliative Care Organization (NHPCO). She has been recognized as a professional in her field by the National Association of Distinguished Professionals and featured in many media outlets.