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What’s a Doula?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Quite simply, a doula assists with transition at birth or at at the end of life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An end-of-life doula has knowledge about the nuances of dying, gained through training and experience, but is often not a medical professional.<\/p>\n<\/div>

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I offer gentle guidance<\/a> through the end-of-life process by listening and reflecting your thoughts to help you adjust to the idea of dying and make decisions. If it is your preference, I can aim to be in attendance at your bedside.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I can also support you by researching your most confusing questions and providing capable planning and organization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As someone with a reverence for nature, I have chosen to represent my services by incorporating the fern and the feather.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The fern offers a sense of grounding, shelter, and wisdom\u2014it is also used in my editorial businesses<\/a>. The feather represents a lightness of being, which can be a symbol of letting go and reassurance that you are not alone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Together, they represent a balance of body and spirit; earth and breath.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Schedule a consultation at nana.sledzieski@copperfernstudio.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

What’s a Doula? Quite simply, a doula assists with transition at birth or at at the end of life. An end-of-life doula has knowledge about the nuances of dying, gained through training and experience, but is often not a medical professional. I offer gentle guidance through the end-of-life process by listening and reflecting your thoughts to help you adjust to the idea of dying and make decisions. If it is your preference, I can aim to be in attendance at your bedside. I can also support you by researching your most confusing questions and providing capable planning and organization. As someone with a reverence for nature, I have chosen to represent my services by incorporating the fern and the feather. The fern offers a sense of grounding, shelter, and wisdom\u2014it is also used in my editorial businesses. The feather represents a lightness of being, which can be a symbol of letting go and reassurance that you are not alone. Together, they represent a balance of body and spirit; earth and breath. 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