
Serious Illness & End-of-Life Doula
Calm guidance for complex moments.
Compassionate support before, during, and after life’s final transitions.
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Before, during, and after.
Before
Preparing for what lies ahead
Serious-illness guidance, meaningful conversations, exploring personal wishes, family support, and preparation for end of life.
During
By your side in either moment
As the end of life draws near
Bedside companionship, meaningful rituals, vigil preparation, and guidance for the people you love.
Living with serious illness
A doula stays by your side through a serious illness, bringing comfort and support to the appointments, decisions, and unknowns that come with a long-term diagnosis. This is about living well with what you are facing.
After
Honoring a life
Immediate family support, remembrance activities, funeral and memorial planning, and connections to grief resources.

Meet the founder
Hi, I’m Heather.
I bring compassion, lived experience as a caregiver and patient, and years of professional healthcare experience to every family I support. My commitment is simple: no one should have to face these moments without someone steady beside them.
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Clear options, transparent pricing.
Four introductory packages and flexible hourly support, beginning with a complimentary 20-minute call. In person across Greater Hartford, and virtually throughout Connecticut.
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Every journey is different. Let’s begin with a conversation.
Start with a complimentary 20-minute call.