Emotional Support
We provide a compassionate presence, active listening, and emotional support during a challenging time.
Professional end-of-life support for families in the Kansas City metro area. We provide emotional, spiritual, and practical guidance during life's final transition.
A death doula, also known as an end-of-life doula or death midwife, provides non-medical support, guidance, and advocacy for those approaching the end of life and their loved ones. Serving the Kansas City metro area including Overland Park, Independence, Lee's Summit, and surrounding communities. Learn more in our FAQ or explore our planning resources.
We provide a compassionate presence, active listening, and emotional support during a challenging time.
We help with end-of-life planning, legacy projects, and coordinating resources.
We ensure your wishes are respected and help facilitate communication between family members and healthcare providers.
Comprehensive support tailored to your family's unique needs during life's final transition.
Assistance with advance directives, funeral planning, and legacy projects.
We help you document your wishes and create meaningful legacies that reflect your values and life story.
Guidance for family members and caregivers during the end-of-life process.
We provide resources, education, and emotional support to help families navigate this challenging time.
Compassionate presence during the active dying process.
We offer comfort, support, and guidance during the final hours or days, ensuring no one dies alone.
Our services can be beneficial in various situations related to end-of-life care throughout the Kansas City metro area.
Support after receiving life-limiting diagnosis
After receiving a terminal diagnosis, a death doula can help you navigate your options, make informed decisions, and find meaning in your remaining time.
Advance care planning for aging adults
As you age, a death doula can assist with advance care planning, ensuring your wishes are documented and respected when the time comes.
Guidance for family caregivers
When supporting someone who is dying, a death doula can provide guidance, respite, and emotional support to help you be fully present.
Crisis support for sudden illness
In cases of sudden illness or accident, a death doula can quickly step in to support family members and help navigate urgent decisions.
Meaning-making and spiritual guidance
For those seeking meaning and spiritual connection at the end of life, a death doula can facilitate rituals and practices aligned with your beliefs.
Mediation and family communication
When family relationships are complicated, a death doula can serve as a neutral mediator to ensure the dying person's wishes remain the priority.
We provide compassionate death doula services throughout the Kansas City region, bringing professional end-of-life support directly to your home or preferred location.
We serve clients within a 50 miles, including surrounding communities in both Missouri and Kansas.
For clients beyond our standard service area, we offer virtual consultations and may arrange special travel accommodations for vigil support.
A Walk With Destiny was founded with the belief that everyone in the Kansas City metro area deserves compassionate support during life's final transition. Our certified death doulas bring years of experience in end-of-life care, counseling, and spiritual support to families throughout Missouri and Kansas.
"The care and guidance we received during my father's final days was invaluable. Our doula helped us transform a difficult time into a meaningful, even beautiful experience. We're so grateful to have found such compassionate support right here in Kansas City."
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