Companionship at the edge

A nature-based approach to death and dying

You may be arriving here in the midst of intense change, painful loss, or quiet curiosity. Welcome.

If you're struggling with death anxiety, existential dread, or simply feeling drawn to explore the deeper layers of what it means to die well, I hold space for those experiences with reverence and care. My offerings include practical and emotional su

As an End-of-Life Doula, I accompany people through the tender terrain of impermanence, providing full spectrum support before, during, and after death. At the heart of my practice is a vow to help you reconnect with the intrinsic wisdom you hold about endings, centering autonomy, compassion, and intuition at every step.

Before Death

Active Dying

After Death

A Living Ethos

I also specialize in pet loss and animal companion grief support, honoring the depth of love and connection we share with our animals. Through tender presence and holistic end-of-life guidance, I help individuals and families navigate the emotional t
My practice is rooted in empathy, presence, and the belief that death can be a sacred, transformative part of life. Whether captured in images of candle-lit vigils, forest walks, or quiet hand-holding at the bedside, each moment speaks to the power o

I’m Victoria, a certified End-of-Life Doula offering nature-based support for the dying and death-curious. 

Earthbound Endings grew from my own journey with mortality, shaped by study, service, nature, and the raw beauty of being human.

I see death as a sacred return to the living world. As the body begins its final homecoming, I trust that we are invited to experience the fullness of interbeing – whole, held, and inseparable from the wild Earth.

I believe that each of us carries innate wisdom about how to die and how to care for the dying. With presence and care, we’ll walk together as this inner knowing leads the way.

My practice is rooted in empathy, presence, and the belief that death can be a sacred, transformative part of life. Whether captured in images of candle-lit vigils, forest walks, or quiet hand-holding at the bedside, each moment speaks to the power o
My practice is rooted in empathy, presence, and the belief that death can be a sacred, transformative part of life. Whether captured in images of candle-lit vigils, forest walks, or quiet hand-holding at the bedside, each moment speaks to the power o

Whether you are nearing death, caregiving for someone who is, or feeling the weight of collective grief, you may be longing for deeper support.

We might good fit if you are:

  • Approaching your own death

  • Supporting a dying loved one

  • Struggling with death anxiety or existential dread

  • Drawn to the mysticism and wonder of the natural world

Offerings are available virtually worldwide

I am based in Durango, Colorado and travel regionally to support clients in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Taos, Flagstaff, Sedona, Grand Junction, Telluride,  Aspen, Moab, and more.

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Re-weaving Earth into mortality & meaning-making

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  • A lit beige pillar candle with a small flame at the top.

    END OF LIFE DOULA

    Accompaniment for death & dying

    Full spectrum, nature-based companionship before, during, and after death, including care planning, bedside presence, and aftercare that honors body, soul, and land. 

  • Five dried autumn leaves in various shades of brown, tan, and beige, scattered on a black background.

    NATURAL BURIAL

    Green burial guidance

    As an eco death doula, I offer planning services for those seeking Earth-honoring alternatives to conventional burials and industrialized funeral practices.

  • Deer antlers adorned with white magnolia flowers.

    PET LOSS

    Care for our animal kin

    The death of a beloved animal is a loss as deep as any other. Just as with humans, I offer custom end of life doula care through the entire arc of animal illness and passing.

  • A bouquet of dried wildflowers including daisies, lavender, and other small flowers tied together with string.

    GATHERINGS

    Containers for the collective

    Spaces to share, honor, and process the endings that we face, including grief, death anxiety, collective uncertainty, and loss of all kinds.

The death threshold calls for reverence and a deep bow to mystery.

May we reach its edge in worship of the wilderness beyond.