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On-site visits in Mount Pleasant and surrounding area from Summerville to the Islands!
Phone: (919) 215 0632

About Me

The Bright Side

Who am I?

Hi, I’m Christina, and I’m an end-of-life doula. My job is to offer support, comfort, and guidance to people who want to get their end of life arrangements in order and maybe are approaching the end of their lives, as well.

I believe that death is a natural part of life, and that everyone deserves to face it with dignity, peace, and as much comfort as possible. My role is to help make that happen. Whether you’re looking for someone to talk to, help with end-of-life planning, or simply someone to be there with you, I’m here to support you every step of the way.

Families Supported
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Number of families I’ve compassionately guided through end-of-life transitions.
Pre-Need Plans
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Personalized pre-need plans created to ensure peace of mind for individuals and their loved ones.
Hours of Respite Care
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Total hours of care I’ve offered to give caregivers a much-needed break.

Legacy Projects
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Meaningful legacy projects, from letters to memory books, that help preserve personal stories.

My Approach

I see my work as a way to ensure that your final days are honored by your family members. I make the conversation with family easier to manage and help you put a plan in place. My goal is to help you and your family feel supported and at ease during what can be a challenging time.

If you have any questions or want to learn more, please don’t hesitate to reach out. I’m here to help, and I’d be honored to walk alongside you during this journey.

 

With care,
Christina

What I Do?

I provide emotional, physical, and practical support during this important time. My services include

Emotional Support

I listen and help with difficult conversations, providing a calm, non-judgmental presence.

End-of-Life Planning

I help you think through your wishes, create advanced directives, and guide you in planning for the end-of-life experience.

Support for Caregivers

I offer respite for family members and help them navigate the challenges of caregiving.

After-Death Support

I help guide you through the immediate steps after death, including funeral planning and grief resources.

Got Questions?

What is an end-of-life doula?

An end-of-life doula provides non-medical support to individuals and families during the dying process. I offer emotional, spiritual, and practical assistance to ensure a peaceful, dignified transition. Our services include pre-need planning, care coordination, legacy work, and grief support after death.

How is an end-of-life doula different from hospice care?

While hospice care focuses on medical treatment and pain management, an end-of-life doula offers holistic, emotional, and spiritual support. I work alongside hospice to provide a more personalized experience, helping with tasks like legacy projects, facilitating difficult conversations, and offering guidance during and after death.

When should I consider hiring an end-of-life doula?

You can engage a doula at any stage of the end-of-life process. Some people prefer to begin planning in advance (pre-need), while others reach out when they or a loved one is in hospice or nearing the final stages of life. I tailor my services to meet your needs, whether it’s early planning or immediate support.

Can you help with funeral planning?

Yes, I assist with funeral and memorial planning as part of our end-of-life and pre-need planning services. I work with you to ensure that all arrangements reflect your personal wishes and provide guidance on everything from choosing a venue to creating meaningful ceremonies.

How do you support families after a loved one passes away?

After death, I help families with practical tasks like notifying authorities, arranging transportation of the body, and packing up belongings. I also offer emotional and spiritual support, helping loved ones process their grief and adjust to the loss.

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