About

Spiritual Guide, Soul Companion and Comfort Provider

Cynthia Breadner is a trauma and grief specialist and bereavement counsellor, a soul care worker and offers specialized care, focussing on spiritual awakenings and eco spirituality.  Working with acute or embedded trauma resolution is possible. She works as a LTC chaplain and is a death doula, assisting with end-of-life care for client and family.  She is the mother part of the #DanCynAdventures duo and practices fitness, health and wellness.  She is available remotely by safe and secure video connections, if you have any questions contact her today!

Cynthia is gifted for end of life care and is also a seasoned celebrant.

EDUCATION

Masters of Divinity  – University of Toronto                                                                        

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) – Gerontology and Religious Studies Cum Laude Graduate                                                                         

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Applied Metapsychology specializing in Trauma Incident Reduction

Death Doula Certificate                                                                                                                      

Complicated Grief and Trauma Skills Building Education – Hospice Palliative Care Ontario    

Approaches to Advance Care Planning and Goals of Care – Hospice Palliative Care Ontario

Fundamentals of Hospice Palliative Care                                                                                           

Introduction to Buddhist Counselling                                                                                                

Buddhist Contemplative Care at End of Life 

Spiritual Competency Training in Mental Health                                                                                                

Cynthia Breadner M.Div., BA Hons
Masters of Divinity
Bachelor of Arts
Gerontology/Optimal Aging
Spiritual Care/Faith Finding
Cognitive Behaviour Techniques
Hospice/Bereavement Care
Death Doula MAiD Support

Services

Death Doula

What is a Death Doula? An end-of-life doula is a support person who provides nonjudgmental, non-medical holistic support to those nearing the end of life.

An end-of-life doula also typically offers support to the friends and family of the elderly, dying, or recently dead.

An end-of-life doula educates and empowers individuals to make decisions on their own end-of-life care and final burial or funeral. 

Hands on Caregiving …

Providing care to assist in keeping the aging in their homes longer in a safe and healthy way. Developing care plans and process to ensure safety and happiness. Care includes personal grooming and assistance to medical team, to cognitive therapies and companionship. Spiritual enrichment and crafting, reading and soulful exploration. End of life planning and dying at home planning.

Spiritual Care

Providing respite care emotionally, spiritually, physically and mentally listening, caring and sharing. Care wherever you and your loved one reside.

Caring for the soul through listening and pastoral care. Pastoral care being sharing and caring by listening, hearing and honouring all wishes and concerns.

Celebrations of Life and More…

Providing care at end of life, both for client and family through legacy work, life review projects, living funerals, celebration of life, vigils, post-death home organization and material artifact support and more.

Vigils and rites of passage (funeral, celebration of life services) planning for next steps and facilitating family conversations and comfort.

Aging in Place!

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