Bringing comfort, clarity, and peace to life's final chapter

About Jewell Presence

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I believe deeply in the power of presence. Being with someone during moments of uncertainty, change, or vulnerability is meaningful work, and it’s a responsibility I hold with care.

My path into this work has been shaped by years of supporting people through transition, reflection, and growth. With a background in leadership development and coaching, I’ve learned how powerful it can be when someone feels truly heard and supported. My training in end-of-life doula work deepened this understanding and strengthened my ability to sit with difficult moments calmly, compassionately, and without rushing to fix or explain.

Through Jewell Presence, I offer non-medical emotional support to individuals and families navigating serious illness and the end of life. I approach this work gently, with respect for each person’s values, pace, and wishes. My role is simply to be present, to listen, and to help people feel less alone during a tender and meaningful time.

At the heart of my work is a simple belief: Everyone deserves to feel seen, supported, and cared for, no matter where they are in their journey.

End-of-Life
Doula Services

I offer non-medical, presence-based end-of-life doula support for individuals and families navigating serious illness, dying, and grief. All services are offered on a donation basis to keep support accessible during a vulnerable time. Suggested donations are shared as guidance only, and families are invited to contribute what feels manageable.

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Individual Services

Planning & Values Session (60–75 minutes)

A guided conversation to help individuals reflect on what matters most, including values, comfort preferences, fears, and wishes. These sessions often reduce anxiety and help families feel more confident honoring what truly matters.

Suggested donation: $150–$250

Legacy Session (90 minutes)

An intentional conversation focused on life reflection, storytelling, and meaning-making. Individuals may share memories, values, or messages they want to leave for loved ones.

Suggested donation: $200–$300

Optional Legacy Follow-Up Session (60 minutes)

A follow-up session to continue legacy work, refine messages, or support additional reflections.

Suggested donation: $100–$150

Ongoing Presence & Emotional Support

Non-medical companionship and emotional support for individuals nearing the end of life and their families. Support may include bedside presence, listening, caregiver respite, and gentle guidance on what to expect.

Suggested donation: $75–$125 per hour

Vigil Support (When Appropriate)

Calm, grounded presence during the active dying phase, offering emotional steadiness and companionship for both the individual and their loved ones.

Suggested donation:

  • 4-hour block: $250–$350

  • 8-hour block: $450–$600

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Support Packages

5-Hour Support Package

A short-term support package designed for families who want focused, flexible support without committing to a longer package. These hours can be used for bedside presence, emotional support, caregiver respite, planning conversations, or check-ins, spread over one or multiple visits.

Suggested donation: $300–$450

10-Hour Support Package

A flexible package offering ongoing emotional support and presence over time. Hours may be used for bedside presence, family support, caregiver respite, or check-ins across days or weeks.

Suggested donation: $600–$900

20-Hour Support Package

Designed for individuals and families seeking deeper continuity and steadiness over a longer period, including anticipatory grief support and increased availability during changes.

Suggested donation: $1,200–$1,800

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Board & Care Facility Support

Resident Presence & Companionship

Emotional presence and companionship for residents in board and care settings, especially those with limited family involvement.

Suggested donation: $75–$100 per visit or $300–$500 per month

End-of-Life Presence in Board & Care

Increased emotional support during decline, working alongside hospice and facility staff to support residents and families.

Suggested donation: $600–$1,000 (based on frequency and needs)

Important Notes

  • Services are non-medical and do not replace hospice or clinical care.

  • Availability is intentionally limited to ensure grounded, present support.

  • Suggested donations help sustain this work, though no one is turned away due to inability to contribute.

Start the
Conversation

I'm here to listen.

Whether you're exploring options for yourself or a loved one, have questions about how I can support you, or simply want to talk, I welcome you to reach out. There's no pressure, no obligation, just a conversation.

I look forward to hearing from you and learning how I might be of support.