Dr. stephen e. gardner
Finding the Right Support for You
You are struggling to make sense of life after a recent loss and feel overwhelmed by deep grief. You feel disconnected from your daily routine or find yourself searching for a way to honor your past while moving toward the future. You are seeking a compassionate space to process your emotions without judgment. You are not alone on this journey, and we are here to walk with you through the healing process.
Everyday Consulting offers a path toward restoration through personalized grief counseling and empowerment coaching. Dr. Stephen E. Gardner combines professional expertise in thanatology with a heart for service, helping you navigate the complexities of bereavement. Whether you are seeking spiritual clarity or the strength to rebuild your life, our guidance is here to help you move from deep sorrow to a place of renewed hope and transformation. You have found a safe harbor specifically designed to support adults as they navigate life's most challenging transitions.
What We Specialize In
Meet the Founder
Dr. Stephen E. Gardner
Dr. Stephen E. Gardner is a dedicated faith leader, empowerment coach, and certified thanatologist, serving clients throughout Arizona and virtually nationwide. Dr. Gardner specializes in grief counseling, spiritual care, and empowerment coaching for individuals and families navigating dying, bereavement, and a wide range of life transitions—including non-death losses. His approach blends evidence-informed practices with a focus on meaning-making, spiritual exploration, and caregiver support, empowering clients to find resilience and renewed purpose.
Beyond individual and family support, Dr. Gardner provides end-of-life education and training for community groups and professionals, as well as empowerment coaching to foster personal growth and transformation. He also partners with nonprofits on special projects, offering expert technical assistance—particularly in advancing social justice and strengthening community engagement. Dr. Gardner is committed to helping people and organizations discover hope, healing, and the confidence to thrive through life’s most challenging seasons.
How We Can Work Together
I provide personalized coaching tailored to your unique goals and journey, with the flexibility of in-person or virtual sessions to suit your lifestyle. Grounded in proven methods and guided by empathy and respect, my approach creates a supportive, welcoming environment where you can pursue growth and transformation at your own pace.
In Person Coaching
One-on-one in person sessions.
Virtual Coaching
Secure video sessions for convenience, privacy, and accessibility.
Free Consultation
15-minute call to discuss your needs and see if we're a good fit.
What
Clients Say
"Dr. Gardner is a source of wisdom. wit and Godly counsel."
"He's easy to talk to, full of laughter and good common sense!!I look forward to our 'check-ins,' his challenges and the homework he will assign. I've been working wtth him for several years and I can truly say that coaching is worth the investment!!"
Tasha L.