Ligia Houben

Ligia Houben

MA, CPC, FT, CGCFL, US
Ligia Houben, grief and loss expert, has helped thousands of people transform their loss and transform their lives. She is inspirational, caring, and empowering.

LIfe Transitions Specialist-Grief Expert 

Ligia's work has been centered in the area of grief and loss, expanding into meaning and growth. She has a passion for life and believes all of us are able to fulfill our purpose if we can only change our attitude and beliefs.
Ligia has conducted workshops and seminars in English and Spanish, in the United States and Latin America. She has presented her signature seminar Transforming Grief and Loss. Helping Your Clients Through Major Life Transitions in 91 cities nationwide.

Ligia M. Houben has appeared on numerous radio and television programs, including CNN Español, NPR, NBC, and Univisión. A pioneer in working with Hispanics and grief, she authored the book Counseling Hispanics through Loss, Grief, and Bereavement. A Guide to Mental Health Professionals, which has been widely embraced as a helping manual in clinical settings, hospitals, and individuals. This book includes her system of transformation, The 11 Principles of Transformation® which was introduced in her self-help book Transform Your Loss: Your Guide to Strength and Hope.

She is the author of 5 books and the creator of the online program The 11 Principles to Transform Grief and Loss.

LIfe Transitions Specialist-Grief Expert 

Ligia's work has been centered in the area of grief and loss, expanding into meaning and growth. She has a passion for life and believes all of us are able to fulfill our purpose if we can only change our attitude and beliefs.
Ligia has conducted workshops and seminars in English and Spanish, in the United States and Latin America. She has presented her signature seminar Transforming Grief and Loss. Helping Your Clients Through Major Life Transitions in 91 cities nationwide.

Ligia M. Houben has appeared on numerous radio and television programs, including CNN Español, NPR, NBC, and Univisión. A pioneer in working with Hispanics and grief, she authored the book Counseling Hispanics through Loss, Grief, and Bereavement. A Guide to Mental Health Professionals, which has been widely embraced as a helping manual in clinical settings, hospitals, and individuals. This book includes her system of transformation, The 11 Principles of Transformation® which was introduced in her self-help book Transform Your Loss: Your Guide to Strength and Hope.

She is the author of 5 books and the creator of the online program The 11 Principles to Transform Grief and Loss.

11 Principles to Transform Your Loss and Transform Your Life

This powerful seminar offered now virtually provides you with techniques and tools to help you process your grief and get back to living with purpose and meaning. It provides tools that will impact your life as you gain new understanding of the power of transformative thought and action during challenging times.

Ligia Houben, grief and loss expert, has helped thousands of people with this seminar based on the system she created "The 11 Principles of Transformation" that helps the...

Personal DevelopmentInspirational / Life-changing

Leadership with Humanity

In this presentation Ligia M. Houben talk about grief in the workplace and how  be a leader with humanity.  She expands on the different traits a compassionate leader possess to inspire his/her collaborators and employees to be more productive and live with more meaning despite facing a loss in their lives.
This is also offered in Spanish.
InspirationalEducational / InformativeInspirational / Life-changing

How to Handle Stress and Anxiety

In challenging times such as the one we are living with the Covid-19 pandemic, many people are victim of high levels of stress and anxiety.  In this program I provide tools to explore what stress is, how this is manifested and how we are able to handle it.

Inspirational / Life-changing