I am honored to serve end-of-life patients and their loved ones.
“Catharine’s work as a music thanatologist brings beauty, intimacy and comfort to end-of-life care. Her presence heals, her music inspires.”
— Luana DeAngelis, Founder You Can Thrive!
“I feel sheets of peace washing over me. The music fills me with gratitude for all the people in my life. It allows me to embrace myself, and find compassion from a higher place.”
— Cancer Patient
“The morning my mother was actively dying, the music lifted me out of the depths, and I was able to be present for her. It allowed me to experience the beautify of her passing.”
— Patient’s Mother
“I didn’t realize how badly our family needed this.”
— Patient’s Daughter
End-of-Life Services
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Catharine’s music supports patients and families to experience the dying process as a natural passage. Remote or in-person sessions available.
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As an ordained interfaith minister, Catharine offers companioning and compassion while holding space for end-of-life individuals and their families.
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Contemplative music is useful in calming both mind and body - inviting peace and creating space for meditation and reflection.
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Catharine is available for a custom therapeutic experience for you and your guests. At your home or other event space.
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Catharine is core faculty with the Art of Dying Institute. She is available for one-on-one instruction or end-of-life workshops.
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Catharine’s experience at the bedside of dying individuals informs her presence as a climate activist. She offers music in natural settings to soothe our dying planet.