Webinar Description

The Gift of Clarity: Advance Care Planning in End-of-Life Care

Welcome! This course is for Pre-Order. 

Whether you’re planning for yourself, caring for someone you love, or supporting others through your work, The Gift of Clarity invites you to begin the conversation that matters most. Advance care planning is both a practical and deeply human process — one that blends reflection, communication, and compassionate preparation. This course offers the tools and confidence to approach these discussions with clarity and grace, helping you transform what can feel like a difficult topic into an act of understanding, love, and peace.

Meet Your Guide

Carla Archuletta, LPC/MHSP-S, FT, NCC

Presenter

Carla Archuletta

Carla Archuletta is an experienced clinician, educator, speaker, author, and end-of-life doula specializing in grief, trauma, death, dying, oncology-related care, and life transitions. She is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Mental Health Service Provider with Approved Supervisor status in Tennessee (LPC/MHSP-S), a Fellow in Thanatology (FT), and a National Certified Counselor (NCC). Carla has served extensively as a hospice grief counselor and is a trained end-of-life doula through the University of Vermont, where she now teaches as an instructor in the End-of-Life Doula Professional Certificate Program. She provides individual and group therapy for adults, older adults, caregivers, healthcare professionals, and those navigating serious illness, medical trauma, or disenfranchised grief.

Learning Outcome

Participants will gain the knowledge and confidence to facilitate values-based advance care planning conversations with individuals, families, or care teams. They will be able to apply compassionate communication strategies and practical tools to support autonomy, dignity, and peace at the end of life. By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the purpose and significance of advance care planning as a values-based process that promotes autonomy, dignity, and peace at the end of life.

  • Identify essential components of advance care planning, including healthcare proxies, treatment preferences, and culturally or spiritually informed care considerations.

  • Demonstrate effective communication strategies for initiating and facilitating compassionate conversations about care wishes between individuals, families, and interdisciplinary providers.

  • Apply evidence-informed tools and reflective practices to support clients, loved ones, or community members in developing personalized advance care plans that align with their goals and values.

Additional Information

  • Who Should Attend

    This course is designed for anyone who wishes to approach advance care planning with confidence, compassion, and clarity. All are welcome — whether you are planning for yourself, supporting someone you love, or companioning others professionally.

  • Topic Areas for Growth

    Enhancing confidence and skill in facilitating values-based conversations about advance care planning and end-of-life care.

  • Format & Length

    Video format; Total running time TBD.

  • Enrollment Period for Viewing

    90 Days

  • Cost

    $99.99

  • Publication Date

    This course is for Pre-Order.