
Laboring Out of Life
A Death Doula's Approach to Intentional End-of-Life Care
$35.69
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
17 September 2026
Summary
An expert guide for providing empathetic end-of-life care for death doulas and related professionals
Death doulas – trained, empathetic professionals who provide companionship, comfort, and guidance to the dying and their loved ones – are becoming increasingly common around the world. Their invaluable expertise is increasingly recognized as capable of transforming a deeply distressing experience into a still painful, but more manageable, one.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781394355730 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1394355734 |
| Author: | Kacie Gikonyo |
| Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
| Imprint: | Jossey-Bass Inc.,U.S. |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 17 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 431g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 155mm x 231mm |

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Kacie Gikonyo
Kacie Gikonyo, RN, is a death doula, educator, speaker, and founder of Death Doula School, a comprehensive and internationally recognized training program for aspiring death doulas, and the Death Doula Collective, a global professional community for end-of-life practitioners. An RN with more than 12 years of experience in end-of-life care, palliative care, and healthcare education, she has become a leading voice in the modern deathcare movement. As a former nurse educator and the first death doula to serve on the National Doula Certification Board, Kacie is known for her honest, compassionate, and refreshingly human approach to conversations about death and dying.
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