Currently, I charge an hourly fee for all services. I offer an 30-minute consultation at no charge, by phone, Zoom, or Google Meet. I also offer services on a sliding scale fee to those in need because everyone, regardless of financial circumstance, should be able to access the assistance of an End-of-Life Doula.
The offerings below can be provided virtually or in-person, in-home, or in-facility within a 10 mile radius
(greater distances may require an additional travel fee).
Creating a living will (also called an advance directive) ensures you will receive the type of care you DO want, and also outlines that care you DO NOT want. This document outlines your personal, emotional, spiritual, and medical needs and identifies a Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care.
I currently use Five Wishes to aid families in documenting their end-of-life medical preferences. I can also provide a digital or print end-of-life planning journal that will help you document desired funeral arrangements, instructions for belongings, instructions for caring for pets, locations of important documents and passwords (and much more!).
Caring for a family member can lead to feelings of burnout, overwhelm, or isolation. Let me offer a helping hand so that you can be present for your loved one. I can also help you navigate a system that is often times frustrating to navigate.
Caregiver support may include:
Legacy work provides you with an opportunity to reflect on life, share experiences, and honor your memories, achievements, and regrets as death approaches. It is a sacred opportunity to make peace with your life journey.
Legacy work might include:
A living funeral is a celebration of life while the guest of honor is still alive. When you plan your own living funeral, you can ensure that the last gathering thrown in your honor reflects your values. Why not say good bye Tuesday's With Morrie style?
At your living funeral you might:
Memorials, unlike funerals, do not require the intervention of a funeral director as the ceremony is held without the presence of the deceased's body. Memorials can happen in the same time frame as a formal funeral or weeks or even months later. Memorials are also sometimes held on the anniversary of a loved one's passing.