Joie de Vivre Life Services, LLC
Joie Toussaint-Parrish, Ed.S, LAC
"Assisting people to find joy through the seasons and thresholds of life"
Finding Joy Through the
Seasons of Life
No matter where you are on your journey, you deserve to feel supported, heard, and understood. Whether you are stepping into a sacred milestone like marriage, seeking clarity and direction or navigating grief after loss, Joie creates environments where healing becomes possible.
Joie de Vivre provides a caring environment where you can process life’s changes, rediscover your inner strength, and move forward at your own pace—with guidance that meets you where you are.
If you’re ready for change but unsure where to begin, you’re in the right place. Joie de Vivre Life Services helps people move through life’s celebrations and challenges with clarity, confidence, and purpose—offering tools, support, and personalized care to help you take meaningful steps forward towards a life of joy!
SERVICES
Individual Counseling
A confidential, compassionate space to explore your inner world, process pain, and move toward wholeness — at your own pace, in your own time.
Life Coaching
Purpose-driven coaching to help you clarify your vision, overcome barriers, and step boldly into the life you were created to live.
Couples Counseling
Strengthening connection, restoring communication, and nurturing the bond between partners as they navigate life's seasons together.
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Sacred Officiant Services
As an ordained Minister and Deacon, Joie officiates sacred ceremonies — bringing presence and meaning to life's most profound moments.
Grief Counseling
Joie's specialty. A tender, unhurried space for those walking through loss — where grief is honored, not rushed, and joy is gently found again.
Holding Space Consulting
Supporting organizations, groups, and leaders in creating intentional, emotionally safe environments where people can show up fully and be truly held.
About
Joie​​
Joie Toussaint-Parrish is a multi-dimensional leader, healer, and guide who has devoted her life to walking alongside people in their most tender and transformative moments. As a Licensed Associate Counselor, Certified Life Coach, Minister, Doula, and Holding Space Consultant, Joie brings over 25 years of experience in New Jersey Public Schools the local and national community — and a lifetime of compassionate presence.
Grief Specialty
A sanctuary for every kind of loss.
Grief is not the end of love—it’s what love becomes when it has to stay behind.
Joie has made it her calling to create safe, sacred spaces where people are free to mourn, remember, and slow
— gently — breathe again.
She hosts intentional grief gatherings throughout the year, meeting people right where the calendar often hurts the most.​
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The Living Table— shared table, shared stories, shared healing
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Holiday Grief Gatherings- A supportive space to honor grief and find connection during the holidays
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Individual Grief Coaching- Safe spaces for navigating loss, transitions & emotional healing
You don't have to go through this alone.