Paws & Peace Support Services

Emotional Phone Support

Grief can be isolating — especially when the world expects you to “be okay” faster than your heart can catch up. These client-led calls offer a calm, non-clinical space to exhale, feel less alone, and take the next step with gentleness.


Paws & Peace provides non-medical, non-clinical emotional support and educational resources. Services are not a substitute for veterinary care, therapy/counseling, crisis services, or emergency support.

Important: We do not provide veterinary advice, medical interpretation, therapy, counseling, coaching, or crisis intervention. For medical questions, contact your veterinarian. If you feel unsafe or are in crisis, call/text 988 (U.S.) or your local emergency services.

What Emotional Phone Support is

Emotional Phone Support is a short-term, structured option for pet parents who want steady support through anticipatory grief, end-of-life transitions, or the first month after loss.

This support creates weekly space to talk, process gently, and feel less alone — plus email-delivered resources you can return to anytime. You won’t be pushed to “move on,” make decisions quickly, or handle grief on someone else’s timeline.


What these calls can support

  • anticipatory grief and the emotional “in between”
  • guilt, overwhelm, fear, numbness, and grief waves
  • finding steadier footing for the next 24–72 hours
  • gentle coping structure (routines, grounding, small steps)
  • honoring your pet and your bond in a way that feels true

This is a space to say the things you can’t always say out loud — with compassion, steadiness, and gentle structure.


Best for

  • pet parents who want consistent support over several weeks
  • overwhelm, guilt, fear, uncertainty, or emotional “spiraling”
  • people who feel isolated because others don’t understand pet loss
  • clients who want a weekly support space (without clinical care)
  • families who want gentle tools between calls

What’s included

Support plan Four (4) calls over 30 days (about 1 call per week)
Call length 45 minutes (default)
Format Phone calls (default)
Video calls are available upon request.
Support style Reflective listening, emotional validation, gentle grounding (non-clinical)
Email-delivered resources Self-guided support materials delivered to your email to use between sessions
Please note: Emotional Phone Support is not therapy, counseling, coaching, or crisis services. This service is non-medical and non-clinical.

Pricing

One-Time Support Call

$75 standard
45 minutes
Includes:
  • 1 phone session (45 minutes)
  • gentle grounding + next-step structure
  • supportive resources if helpful

After purchase, you’ll receive a scheduling link to reserve your call.

All services are non-urgent and non-clinical. Paws & Peace does not provide emergency response, medical/veterinary advice, or crisis support.


Supplemental Support Sessions

Supplemental sessions are optional and availability-based. They’re designed to offer extra steadiness without creating 24/7 expectations.

Extra Emotional Support Call (45 minutes) $80
Same-week added call (45 minutes, if available) $95
How supplemental support works: After purchase, you can request an additional session by email. If available, you’ll receive a payment link. Supplemental sessions do not roll over and are not guaranteed.

Boundaries & scope of support

Paws & Peace is committed to ethical, respectful, and emotionally safe support. Emotional Phone Support is designed to support your grief experience while staying within a clearly defined, non-clinical scope.

Emotional Phone Support does not include:

  • veterinary advice or medical interpretation
  • guidance on euthanasia timing or medical decision-making
  • therapy, counseling, diagnosis, or treatment
  • crisis support, emergency intervention, or safety planning
  • guaranteed outcomes or results

Emotional Phone Support may include:

  • reflective conversation and emotional validation
  • gentle grounding tools and calming support (non-clinical)
  • helping you name what you’re feeling without pressure
  • support processing guilt, uncertainty, fear, or grief waves
  • email-delivered resources for between-session support

Ready to get started? Choose your option. After purchase, you’ll receive next steps within 1 business day, including scheduling for your first call and your first set of support materials.
Still not sure? If you’re unsure which option fits, you’re welcome to reach out. Share a few sentences about what you’re navigating, and we’ll point you toward the most supportive next step (with clear boundaries and no pressure).
Reach out
Reminder: Messages are answered within 1–2 business days (non-urgent). If you feel unsafe or are in crisis, call/text 988 (U.S.) or your local emergency services.

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