End-of-Life Advisory Services
End-of-life is one of the most profound transitions a person and family will ever experience.
I provide discreet, high-touch advisory services for individuals and families seeking thoughtful and personalized guidance through the dying process.
My role is relational, spiritual, and deeply attentive to the needs of the dying person and their loved ones. Along with coordinating medical care and providing personalized patient advocacy, I help families navigate the countless decisions, existential questions, fears, memories, anticipatory grief, and meaning-making that arise at the death threshold, centering autonomy, intuition, and dignity at each step.
Dying requires more than excellent clinical care
Humans have been dying in community and with the living Earth for thousands of years. I believe that we each possess intrinsic wisdom about both how to die and how to care for the dying. Working together, we will gather the sacred wisdom within and craft an end of life experience that is aligned with your values, truths, and deepest longings.
A Different Approach to Dying
Death is a sacred human experience, yet many families are left maneuvering through complex systems that are unequipped to hold the depth, mystery, and logistical realities of the process.
I fill this gap by serving as a trusted advisor and advocate, coordinating with physicians, attorneys, household staff, and other professionals while ensuring your loved one's wishes remain at the center of every decision. My role is to reduce the burden on the family, anticipate needs before they arise, and create sacred space for you to be present with one another instead of managing countless details.
Alongside this practical guidance, I offer compassionate spiritual care that honors each person's unique beliefs, values, and understanding of death. Drawing from Earth-based contemplative traditions, I weave in practices that cultivate presence, connection, and peace, including ritual, reflection, meditation, and Depth Hypnosis.
My intention is never to prescribe a spiritual path, but to help families find grounding, meaning, and solace as they navigate the end-of-life threshold.
My Commitment
I only work with one family at a time, allowing for an unparalleled level of attention, continuity, and personalized care. From the moment we begin working together, my focus is entirely on your family. I serve as a guide through every medical, emotional, practical, spiritual, and logistical decision that accompanies the end-of-life journey.
This highly selective model allows me to offer true concierge-level service with complete discretion, responsiveness, and both virtual and in-person availability throughout the dying process.
“Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come.”
- Rabindranath Tagore
Who I Work With
This work can be deeply supportive for those who are:
Living with a terminal diagnosis or have been recently diagnosed
Caregiving for someone who is reaching the end of life
Preparing for or navigating hospice
Desiring support tending to the emotional, spiritual, and logistical dimensions of dying
Interested in ritual, reflection, and meaning-making
Drawn to Earth-rooted contemplative care
Frequently Asked Questions
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I serve as a trusted advocate and strategic advisor, providing continuity across every aspect of the end-of-life experience, ensuring that medical decisions, family dynamics, personal wishes, legacy planning, and practical considerations remain thoughtfully and consciously aligned.
With nearly 12 years of experience in healthcare, I bring discernment to difficult decisions and help families navigate the inevitable complexities of dying with clarity, grace, and confidence.
As a contemplative practitioner, I strive to create space for the emotional and spiritual dimensions of death by offering compassionate presence and Earth-based care that honors body, soul, and land.
The result is a deeply personalized advisory relationship that allows families to step out of crisis management and into restful presence, knowing that every detail is being stewarded with discretion, reverence, and exceptional care.
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My role as an end-of-life advisor complements hospice, never replaces it.
Hospice provides essential end of life care, but time, staffing, and institutional constraints can leave families needing more support.
As your family’s end-of-life advisor, I tend to all the spiritual, practical, and interpersonal aspects of dying that fall beyond the scope of hospice.
This work is intensely patient-centered and personalized, unfolding in close collaboration with hospice teams and always acting as ancillary support to existing medical care.
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My practice is non-denominational and inclusive. I work with people of all faiths, no faith, and everything in between. All are welcome.
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Absolutely.
I serve those at all ages & stages of life through Depth Hypnosis to support deep and sustained exploration of mortality.
Exploring mortality is not reserved for the dying. Intentionally engaging with death while healthy draws us into deeper intimacy, presence, and gratitude with the living world.
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I work with individuals and families throughout the United States through a concierge advisory model that combines ongoing virtual support with in-person care.
My advisory relationships are designed to provide continuity wherever you are. Most clients receive regular virtual guidance, with scheduled travel for in-person visits as part of a customized retainer. This approach allows me to remain deeply engaged in your family's care while providing the flexibility to serve clients across the country.
I am based in Durango, Colorado, and provide local in-person support throughout the Four Corners region. For clients outside the region, travel is tailored to meet the needs of each family.
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Private advisory relationships are offered through a monthly retainer, allowing me to work with one family at a time.
Investment typically begins in the mid-to-high four figures per month and is tailored to the unique needs, level of support, and travel requirements of each family.
Reach out anytime.
Whether you are facing death, caring for someone who is, or navigating the grief process, support is available.
I strive to respond to inquiries within 1-2 business days. Please exercise caution about including sensitive medical information in this form.