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Animal Companions Are Family: Bringing Pet Death Doula Services to Volusia County and Beyond
Our animal companions are woven into the fabric of our lives. When their health begins to decline, or we have to say goodbye, the grief runs just as deep as it would for any loved one. This is where I come in, offering advocacy and support to pet parents and animal owners across Volusia County, Florida, and beyond, through in-person and online pet death doula services. Learn more about pet doula services with Empowered Pathways in Volusia County, Florida, and nationwide throu

Jessica Dawkins
Aug 123 min read


Why End-of-Life Planning Matters in Volusia County
Here in Volusia County , Florida, more than 30% of the population is over the age of 60, and the median age sits at 46.8—higher than both...

Jessica Dawkins
Jul 144 min read


Dying at Home: What to Consider for More Peace and Less Stress
Dying at home is a deeply personal choice. Let me guide you through what to consider so that the process feels less stressful—and more grounded in love, dignity, and clarity.

Jessica Dawkins
Jul 103 min read


Summer End-of-Life Group Workshops Available at Empowered Pathways
Discover how to join Empowered Pathways' virtual community end-of-life workshops this summer.

Jessica Dawkins
Jun 264 min read


How to Appoint a Friend as Your Power of Attorney at End of Life
This guide will walk you through the essential steps to appoint a friend as your power of attorney, ensuring that your desires are respected.

Jessica Dawkins
Jun 213 min read


End-of-Life Care for the Neurodivergent Community: The Empowered Pathways Difference
Neurodivergence includes autism and ADHD. As an AuDHD person myself, I realize how much these conditions can influence how people process...

Jessica Dawkins
Jun 53 min read
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