About Jeff Hetschel

Jeff Hetschel is a clinically trained chaplain and life coach for complex grief and 4th-quarter life, serving through HetschelGroup (Orange County). He supports people of every faith and no faith — walking with them when grief, transition, or a longer season of life will not soften on schedule. Faith-aware companionship is available if you want it — never required.

I still drive a school bus in Orange County — real routes, real kids, real mornings — while I coach people through complex grief in the fourth quarter of life.

He will not use private family stories as marketing. He will not sell certainty he does not have. The tone is slower and more human: honor over optics, hope without pressure, and ethics that stay in the coaching lane.

Life Coach, not a Therapist. Practice and marketing align with the ICF Code of Ethics.

Jeff Hetschel, life coach and clinically trained chaplain, smiling outdoors

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