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Embers to Ashes

Non-Medical - Holistic - Christian

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.”

John 3:16

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Certified Care Consultant

Certified to help individuals and families navigate the emotional, medical, legal and logistical aspects of aging, illness, or end of life planning, Ensuring your care needs are met with dignity and clarity. From coordinating healthcare services and creating advance care plans to supporting family communication and decision making. I am your trusted advocate focused on reducing stress and helping clients make informed, confident choices during difficult times.

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Certified Elder Care

Certified to provide hands-on support and companionship to aging adults who need assistance with daily living. Beyond physical care, I offer emotional support and sense of connection, helping seniors maintain dignity, independence and quality of life in their own homes or care settings. Over 85% of seniors want to stay in their own home, and this is how we can make this happen.

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Certified End-of-Life Doula

Certified to provide non-medical, holistic support to individuals and their loved ones during the final stages of life. This role includes emotional, spiritual and practical care—such as legacy planning, vigil presence, and guidance through the dying process. Creating a compassionate and calm environment, this yields a peaceful, meaningful experience, honoring the wishes of the person dying while easing the burden on their family and loved ones.

The Heart Behind the Work

As a proud Charlotte, North Carolina native, I’ve spent over 20 years serving families in the life insurance industry. Over time, my journey led me into the funeral profession-an experience that opened my heart to an even deeper calling. Today, I serve as an End of Life Doula, providing guidance, comfort, and clarity during one of life’s most sacred transitions.

My mission is simple: to help families before the time comes to make those tough decisions. By offering compassionate support, education, and planning, I strive to bring peace of mind when it matters most.

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Doulagivers certification for End of Life Doula Support, awarded to an individual named Christa Brown by Suzanne O'Brien. Certificate number: 141759733, dated May 1, 2025.

Doulagivers provides training and certification for End-of-Life practitioners who are leading the way in the support and care for our elder population. Doulagivers is dedicated to educating, supporting, and caring for patients and their families during the last phase of life offering three (3) specialized areas of training: Doulagivers Certified End-of-Life Doula, Doulagivers Care Consultant, and Doulagivers Eldercare Doulas A Doulagivers End-of-Life Doula is a non-medical professional that is trained to provide holistic care (physically, emotionally, and spiritually) to an individual and their family throughout the various end of life stages. Doulas are known throughout the world by various names: End-of-Life Doula, End of Life Coaches, Death Doula, Soul Midwifes, Transition Guides, Death Midwives, Thanadoula, and Doulagiver. A Doulagiver Care Consultant is trained to help individuals create living well end of life/aging plans, as well as the necessary documentation to ensure that an individual’s wishes are honored at end. A Doulagivers Eldercare Doula is trained to care for aging seniors by being a companion through the aging process.

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