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welcome to Holding Sacred Spaces

I’m Denise Harley
Grief Counselor
and End-of-Life Doula

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Years of
Experience

My name is Denise Harley, and I am a certified grief counselor and end-of-life doula dedicated to walking alongside individuals and families during some of life's most sacred and tender moments. I believe that grief deserves to be honored, not hurried — and that no one should ever have to face loss alone. With compassion, presence, and a deeply personal commitment to your healing, I am here to hold space for you every step of the way.

  • Family Problems

  • Business Failure

  • Online Sessions

  • Breakups

  • Stress Issues

  • Personal Meetings

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Services I'm offering

Coaching & Therapy for the
Those In Need

There is something sacred in the space between pain and healing — and sometimes it takes a touch of the unexpected to get there. For those who feel unseen by traditional approaches, we offer a gentle, soulful path forward that honors the fullness of who you are and the magic that lives within your journey.

Dating &
Relationship

Loss can deeply affect the way we show up in our relationships — with others and with ourselves. Whether you're navigating love after grief or struggling to connect, we create a safe space to explore your heart and rebuild the bonds that matter most.

Self Esteem
Issues

Grief can quietly strip away our sense of self, leaving us feeling lost, unworthy, or unseen. Together, we gently work to rebuild your confidence and reconnect you with the truth of who you are — whole, worthy, and deserving of peace. When loss enters our lives, it can shake the very foundation of how we see ourselves. Through compassionate, intentional work, we help you rediscover your inner strength and reclaim a sense of self that feels grounded and true.

Kids & Family

Every member of a family grieves differently, and every voice deserves to be heard. Our family-centered sessions create a nurturing space where children and loved ones can process loss together, strengthening the bonds that hold you through the hardest seasons.

Life & Career
Counseling

Loss doesn't stay at home — it follows us into our work, our goals, and our sense of purpose. Our life and career counseling sessions help you navigate the intersection of grief and daily life, so you can find your footing and move forward with renewed direction.retium vulputate sapien

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Personal &
Individual Therapy

Grief is one of the most personal journeys you will ever walk, and you don't have to walk it alone. In my individual sessions, we create a safe, compassionate space where you can process your loss at your own pace, honored exactly as you are.

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Special Session for
Your Kids

Children grieve too, and they deserve a space where their feelings are welcomed and understood. My special sessions for kids offers a gentle, age-appropriate environment where little hearts can begin to make sense of loss in a way that feels safe and supported.

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Group Sessions Available

You Don't Have to Grieve Alone. Healing is powerful when it happens in community. Our group sessions bring together individuals who understand the weight of loss, offering a shared space of compassion, connection, and mutual support. Sometimes the most healing words are "me too." Our grief support groups provide a warm, safe circle where you can share your story, witness others in theirs, and find comfort in knowing that your grief is seen, heard, and never too much to hold.

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Individual & Group
Therapy Sessions

As adults, we are often expected to carry grief quietly and keep moving. Here, you are invited to set that weight down. Through compassionate, individualized support, I walk alongside you as you navigate loss and step into healing on your own terms.

Your grief is as unique as you are, and you deserve support that honors that. My individual sessions are tailored entirely to you — your story, your pace, and your path — creating a sacred of warmth, presence, and deep care that is yours to process, reflect, and begin to heal.

Grief has a way of touching every corner of a family, and healing is often most powerful when it happens together. My family sessions create a safe, loving space where each voice is honored and every heart is held as you navigate loss as one.

When grief enters the workplace, it affects not just individuals but the entire fabric of a team. My business-focused sessions provide organizations with the tools and support needed to navigate loss with empathy and intention, fostering a culture of care by helping employees process loss so they can feel cared for, supported, and whole -- both as people and as professionals.

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Let’s open your heart and share your story with me, I'm here to listen to you and support you every step of the way.

clients become family

You enter as a client and immediately become a friend and family
of Holding Sacred Spaces

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  • Best Counseling

    Great counseling is more than technique — it is a relationship built on trust, presence, and deep listening.

  • Quality Therapies

    Healing deserves the very best. Every therapy I offer is chosen with intention and delivered with care.

  • Quick Results

    From your very first session, our goal is to provide tangible comfort, tools, and progress that you can carry with you immediately.

  • Patient Choice

    I honor your right to choose the care that resonates most deeply with you, meeting you with flexibility, respect, and unwavering support every step of the way.

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(562) 682-9848

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