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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR, WRITING INSTRUCTOR,
GRIEF & LOSS COACH
Are you a motherless daughter looking for support and community?
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Motherless Mothers Circle
Join others who “get it” for 8 weeks of online connection and support.
No matter where you are on your mothering journey — and despite feeding schedules and runny noses and after-school activities — we’ll meet you there at a Motherless Mothers Circle.
A program by Motherless Daughters in partnership with She Climbs Mountains, led by Christine Meyer.
MOTHERLESS DAUGHTERS
Weekly, live support group calls with Hope and other women who “get it”,
Virtual and in-person retreats and support groups with Hope and experienced facilitators.
Online courses to take in your own time based on Hope’s 30 years of research.
HOPE’S BOOKS
Read Hope’s newest book The AfterGrief: Finding Your Way Along the Long Arc of Loss.
Learn about her other books, including Motherless Daughters, Motherless Mothers, and her memoir, The Possibility of Everything.
WRITING WITH HOPE
Have you wanted to write your story, but don’t know how to start? This series of live, online courses offer an opportunity to study beginning, intermediate, and advanced memoir writing with Hope and her expertly trained writing coaches. Learn her signature method, which has been developed in over 30 years of teaching nonfiction writing workshops.
MEET HOPE
The "mother" of Motherless Daughters, Hope Edelman is the author of eight nonfiction books, including the bestsellers Motherless Daughters and Motherless Mothers, and her most recent book, The AfterGrief.
Motherless Daughters International will be launching its first Peer Training Program in 2025!
This 14-week training will prepare and certify women to lead 12-week Motherless Daughters Support Circles all over the world.
Our first training will be open to licensed therapists, certified coaches, and women who have attended Motherless Daughters Retreats. Women who have organized or led other motherless daughters groups in the past are also encouraged to apply.
If you're interested, please click on the button below. And please check back here for more detailed information — it’s coming very soon!
