Transform Grief and Loss into Healing and Peace
Compassionate Guidance for
Life’s Toughest Transitions
You don’t have to navigate the death, dying, and grief process alone. Together, we’ll create a path to clarity, peace, and healing through end-of-life support.


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The Support You Deserve
Overcoming Life’s Toughest Challenges
Grief, loss, and end-of-life decisions can feel overwhelming, leaving you struggling to process emotions, manage logistics, and navigate profound changes. If you feel isolated, uncertain, or unsure how to move forward, you’re not alone. Support can help you find clarity, healing, and a way to regain direction.
Does this sound like you?
- Struggling to cope with loss or process emotions.
- Overwhelmed by the emotional and logistical challenges.
- Facing end-of-life decisions without a clear plan.
- Feeling isolated and unsure of how to move forward.
From Grief to Grace
Cultivate Peace, Deepen Connection, and Discover Empowerment Through Grief
I offer compassionate guidance to help you navigate the complexities of grief. Through deep emotional clarity and understanding, you’ll gain confidence in your decisions and find peace amidst the pain. You’ll also discover ways to create meaningful, sacred moments during life’s transitions, fostering connection with yourself and others. As you move through this journey, you’ll feel empowered with the tools to transform grief into an opportunity for healing, growth, and renewed purpose.
- Clarity and Peace: Understand your emotions, become more focused and confident in your ability to make decisions.
- Connection and Meaning: Create sacred, meaningful moments in life’s transitions.
- Empowerment and Growth: Develop the tools to consciously navigate the challenges of death, dying, and grief, transforming it into a journey of healing and purpose.
How I Can Help
With a blend of compassion, expertise, and tailored care, I offer the following services:
Grief Coaching
Healing Through Loss with Compassionate Guidance
Grieving is deeply personal and often overwhelming, but it’s also an opportunity for growth and healing. Grief is a skill we often lack the tools to navigate, largely due to society’s taboo around death. I provide a safe, supportive space to help you process your emotions, develop personalized coping strategies, and reframe loss into an opportunity for healing and growth.
- Tending to Your Grief: A safe space to express grief and develop tools for emotional coping.
- Learning How to Grieve: Building your grief tool kit, like movement, journaling, art, meditation, and mindfulness tailored to your needs.
- Integrating the Changes From your Loss: Experience an evolution in perspective, where grief transitions from being solely about pain to becoming a journey of healing, growth, and finding meaning.
- Practical Support: Guidance on life decisions and adjustments after a death, including community resources and ongoing support.
End-of-Life Planning
Create a Legacy of Love, Clarity, and Empowerment
End-of-life planning is an act of love, clarity, and empowerment. Together, we’ll craft a personalized plan that reflects your values, ensuring legacy planning that honors what matters most and provides peace of mind for you and your loved ones.
- Mapping Your Vision: Practical, physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual guidance.
- Advanced Directives: Assistance in creating directives that reflect your wishes.
- Meaningful Legacies: Support in crafting legacies for your loved ones.
- After-Death Support: Alleviate stress through after-death arrangements and logistical assistance.
- Companionship: Offering comfort and practical care in the final days, ensuring a sacred and peaceful transition.
Bedside Vigil and Support
Meaningful Support During Life’s Final Moments
I offer compassionate emotional and spiritual care, including bedside support, for individuals nearing the end of life, ensuring their final moments are dignified, peaceful, and connected.I also support families through this profound transition, offering presence and comfort as they navigate the experience.
- Emotional and Spiritual Care: Creating a peaceful, dignified atmosphere for individuals nearing death.
- Compassionate Presence: Offering families emotional and spiritual support during life’s final moments.
- End-of-Life Transition: Helping guide families through the emotional and logistical aspects of the final transition.
Public Speaker and Advocate
Promoting Empowerment Around Death and Grief
As a public speaker and advocate, I work to challenge societal taboos surrounding death and grief, fostering conversations about personal choice, end-of-life rights, and the human experience to promote healing and empowerment.
- Advocacy for Personal Choice: Championing end-of-life rights and individual choice in the dying process.
- Education: Offering talks to communities and students about grief, end-of-life care, and the needs of the dying.
- Public Engagement: Creating conversations that address societal taboos and the importance of dying well to live well.
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Personalized Support Tailored to Your Needs
Whether you’re navigating grief, end-of-life planning, or seeking guidance during life’s transitions, I offer flexible options to meet you where you are. Choose from virtual or in-person sessions designed to provide compassionate care, practical tools, and the guidance you need to move forward with clarity and peace.
Flexible session formats offered to suit your needs:
- Virtual One-on-One Sessions
- In-Person One-on-One Sessions
- Virtual Packages
- In-Person Packages
Sliding Scale Options Available:
I am committed to ensuring that support is accessible to everyone. If financial constraints are a concern, please don’t hesitate to reach out to discuss sliding scale options. Let’s find a way to work together that fits your circumstances.
For more information about session rates or to schedule, schedule a discovery call today.
Why Choose In the Spirit of Healing?
With over 45 years of holistic nursing experience and personal insight into loss, I bring a unique blend of compassion and expertise to every interaction. I have lived the challenges you are experiencing and supported many individuals and families in navigating this journey. As an experienced nurse, death doula, conscious end-of-life coach, and grief guide, I am here for you.
Certified Death Doula, Grief Educator, and Conscious End-of-Life Coach.
Extensive experience supporting individuals and families through profound transitions
A holistic, human-centered approach to end-of-life care and grief support
“Carole gave me the support, understanding, and tools I needed to cope after losing my husband of 54 years. Her guidance was a true source of strength during a very difficult time.”
“Carole is a consummate professional in every way. She is passionate about her commitments and consistently delivers way more than expected with outstanding results. Carole is dynamic, collaborative, has great integrity, is responsive, and offers inspirational, creative workshops and coaching. Her way of engaging with others in a team environment is incredibly helpful. She is a true team player who lifts others up.”
“Carole’s nursing, hospice background, and life experiences give her deep empathy and the ability to connect with anyone. I have had the opportunity to benefit from her presentations for my organization several times. I can always rely on her to engage a group and leave them feeling they’ve been part of something meaningful. Her professional approach ensures tailored content and facilitation, always going the extra mile to meet group and individual needs. I highly recommend her.”
FAQ's
Frequent Questions & Answers
Q: How long can I take to use my pre-paid sessions?
A: Your sessions can be booked over a 6 month period. We can have a conversation to create some flexibility if plans change.
Q: Can I change my appointment time without penalty?
A: We all have things that come up in our schedules that require changes to be made. I just ask for as much notice as possible. Scheduled appointments can be rebooked with 48 hours notice.
Q: What is your cancellation policy for scheduled programs or workshops?
A: Payment is made in advance for programs and workshops. However, I will issue a credit towards another program or workshop with sufficient notice.
Your Steps Toward Peace
Taking the first step toward healing is simple:
Schedule a Complimentary Discovery Call
Connect with me to discuss your needs and how I can support you.
Initial
Consultation
Meet virtually or in-person for a personalized consultation.
Create Your Personalized Plan
Together, we’ll develop a plan tailored to your unique needs and those of your family.
Follow-Up
Support
Stay on track with follow-up plans, including support texts, phone calls, and scheduled check-ins.
Begin Your Healing Journey
Start your path to healing with compassionate guidance, every step of the way.
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