WaterSong Soul Doula Care

 WaterSong Soul Doula Care is client-centered. We provide creative planning and preparations for end-of-life (EOL) choices that encompass practical, emotional, and spiritual aspects. Our services include companioning individuals through "Five Wishes" Aging with Dignity Booklets or advanced directives. We assist you in gathering resources, filling out forms and clearly communicating preparations that support your end of life vision. We value the nature of ceremonies, rituals, assisted and unassisted deaths, home funerals, and natural burials. We honor and respect your choices. Our commitment to death education ensures that individuals and families are empowered to make informed end-of-life choices. 

We offer practical support such as cleaning, grocery shopping, transportation to medical appointments and nature connection spaces, respite time for families and care providers and other forms of service.

We recognize the importance of emotional and spiritual well-being during the end-of-life journey. Our services encompass ritual, meditation, creative visualization, breathwork and energy and sound healing modalities.

Vigils are offered  with companionship and deep presence. Our intention is to ensure a safe, supportive, dignified environment for our clients at their deaths.

WaterSong Soul Doula is available to companion folks choosing medical aid in dying and for those choosing to voluntarily stop eating and drinking. We offer multiple forms of non-medical support for the individual and those joining them on this journey including coordinating support teams. We hold Oregon's "Death With Dignity Act" with respect and care for those that qualify and choose to use it.

WaterSong Soul Doula offers complimentary services for families that would appreciate our presence and participation in rituals for bathing and honoring the body of their loved ones after death. In alignment with Oregon State Law, we do not accept monetary exchange for this particualr ritual of care. We hold reverent this potent time, for loved ones to grieve, pray, tell stories, sing and observe silence while in presence with the body.  For more information about Oregon laws and disposition forms please visit oregonfuneral.org. 

Our pricing is based on the specific needs of each client and family, with options for hourly or cumulative arrangements. 

Grief-Tending

We offer Grief-Tending Sessions for listening, witnessing, companioning and being with one's expressions of grief. Journeying with grief is a unique process for each of us. It is not something to be "fixed" or controlled.  We meet grief with deep respect and compassion as we follow alongside of it's authentic nature and expression. Developing grief literacy offers empowerment and thoughtful guidance.These containers may be individual or group oriented for one or multiple sessions. We listen to your grief and follow it's guidance with reverence and care.  Monetary exchange $55-111 per session.

Space-Tending 

We tend to the harmonics of the space after death by clearing with energetic and physical cleaning modalities. We begin with a thoughtful consultation to shape and set this healing container based on individual and family choices and visions that align with your intentions and values.This may include  your choice of rituals, sound healing, deep smudging,etc. We listen to the aliveness of the space when we begin for further guidance and instruction. A range of plant allies and elements are worked with during this creative process which may include sage, cypress, flowers, rosemary and resins, salt and energetically charged water. This will reflect what you choose and what is called for during the clearing. We tend to the space in a good way honoring all that is circulating out and all that is coming in. If you have an aversion to smoke, we have alternative methods of sound clearing available. With practical house cleaning, we work with natural and eco-friendly cleaning products to ensure a clean and sustainable environment.  Hourly monetary exchange rate $33-55 sliding scale or cumulative arrangements available. 

Gathering and Releasing

 We are available to help you organize, vision, plan and prepare a space for a ceremony or gathering of gifting, rehoming, burying or burning belongings of your loved one that you are ready to release. Any burning or burial activities will be conducted safely and with utmost respect for the natural world and participants invloved. Monetary Exchange $111 

These sessions are intended to accompany you on a journey of exploration and discovery in your relationship with end of life, human becoming and the  multidimensional cycles at play or lying dormant in your life. Each session is thoughtfully crafted to provide a safe and intimate space for reflection and growth. A half hour initial consultation is included in the first session. Session times range from 1-3 hours. Pricing varies with individual and group sessions. Please inquire for more expilcit pricing.

Grief-Tending

We offer Grief-Tending Sessions for listening, witnessing, companioning and being with one's expressions of grief. Journeying with grief is a unique process for each of us. It is not something to be "fixed" or controlled.  We meet grief with deep respect and compassion as we follow alongside of it's authentic nature and expression. Developing grief literacy offers empowerment and thoughtful guidance.These containers may be individual or group oriented for one or multiple sessions. We listen to your grief and follow it's guidance with reverence and care.  Monetary exchange $55-111 per session.

 These sessions are guided through listening and the wisdom of what is authentically ready to unveil and share itself in the moment. Sessions are available both in-person and online, ensuring accessibility and flexibility.