Lee Atherton is an esteemed international speaker and best-selling author, boasting an impressive career that spans over 15 years. She is a recognized expert in end-of-life care, a dedicated first responder chaplain, and the visionary of Phoenix Rising, an initiative dedicated to providing life-saving service dogs to those struggling with PTSD and other mental health disabilities. 

With a heart centered on supporting individuals in embracing life's final chapter, Lee empowers people to "live their dying" with grace and introspection. She facilitates a journey of self-discovery, where individuals can engage with difficult questions and find answers that resonate on a profound level, all with compassionate and non-judgmental acceptance.

Lee's calling and privilege is to be a compassionate companion through the unpredictable currents of grief. Like a skilled whitewater rafting guide, she provides the support needed to navigate through the chaos, guiding those she serves towards a place of tranquility, peace, and stillness.

In addition to her work with individuals at the end of life, Lee is a beacon of support for first responders, ER and ICU staff, and funeral service professionals. She offers them the tools and emotional support necessary to reconnect with the passion and drive that initially led them to their demanding careers. Her workshops and seminars are designed to reignite their commitment and help them cope with the stresses of their vital roles in the community.

In a recent publication, Lee wrote, "Shadow (my service dog) has terminal cancer. now. I'm devastated; he's only five years old. Yet I was fortunate to adopt his successor on March 25, 2023. We named him Phoenix Rising. Out of the ashes of abandonment, I rose! Out of the ashes trauma of abuse, I rose! Out of the ashes of death, a Phoenix rose!" It is from this rising that became passionate about helping others have a service dog who can save their life, just as Shadow saved hers. 

Lee's impact extends beyond her direct interactions. Through her writings, speaking engagements, and educational programs, she shares her profound insights and strategies for dealing with grief, loss, and the complexities of end-of-life care. Her contributions have been recognized by peers and those she has helped, as evidenced by the heartfelt testimonials found at https://coachrev.com/testimonials/.  Her vision for the future is bold and compassionate. Lee aims to reach and positively influence the lives of over 100,000 people by 2032. Her dedication to her mission is unwavering, as she continues to expand her reach and deepen her understanding of the human experience at its most vulnerable points.  To learn more about Lee Atherton's transformative work and to explore the resources she offers, please visit her website at https://coachrev.com. There, you will find a wealth of information, support, and inspiration for navigating life's most challenging crossroads with dignity, courage, and peace.