Verify a Grief Coach's Credentials
Use this registry to confirm that a grief coach holds an active Board Certified Grief Coach (BCGC) credential issued by the Independent National Board for Grief Coaching. Search by the credential number. Active status confirms current certification in good standing.
Credential numbers are formatted BCGC-YYYY-NNN. Ask the coach for their credential number, or request written verification at [email protected].
Credential status
Active · Certification is current and in good standing. The coach has completed all annual renewal and ethics attestation requirements.
Expired · Certification has lapsed due to non-renewal. The BCGC designation may not be used until the credential is reinstated.
Revoked · Certification was withdrawn following an ethics review process. The BCGC designation may not be used.
For formal written verification or to report unauthorized use of the BCGC credential, contact [email protected].
Become board certified.
Applications are open and reviewed on a rolling basis. Apply when you are ready.