Business Details
15 Years
experience
Personalized Interior Design & Life Transition Support
New Beginnings Helping People Move Forward specializes in guiding individuals through life transitions by combining interior design with emotional and logistical support. Founded by Paddy Rasmussen, a certified Interior Designer and Re-creation Specialist, the business addresses challenges stemming from loss, divorce, relocation, or downsizing. With a foundation built on personal experience navigating grief, our team partners with professionals in counseling, finance, and senior living to develop personalized plans that help clients redesign spaces and redefine life paths.Our approach integrates practical organization strategies, compassionate support, and design expertise to ensure smooth transitions. We emphasize functional living environments that reflect evolving identities and priorities. By offering tailored solutions for decluttering, estate planning, and home staging, we empower clients to embrace new chapters confidently. Our services extend beyond aesthetics, prioritizing mental well-being through structured processes that transform spaces and mindsets.
Services
Interior Design
Transition Coaching
Estate Planning
Grief Counseling
Home Staging
Organizational Design
Senior Living Consultation
Life Coaching
Space Redesign
Downsizing Services
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We combine interior design expertise with grief counseling partnerships
- Our step-by-step process addresses emotional and logistical challenges comprehensively
- Certified professionals implement personalized re-creation plans
- Founder's personal experience informs our empathetic approach
- Multidisciplinary team coordinates essential services for seamless transitions
What people say
Practical, affordable, effective solutions
Compassionate professional guidance
Smooth transition process
Personalized re-creation plans
Space transformed successfully
Services
Interior Design
Create functional, emotionally-supportive living environments through personalized design solutions. Our experts combine aesthetic vision with practical organization strategies to transform spaces for individuals navigating life transitions. Services include color consultation, furniture selection, and custom soft-goods design tailored to evolving lifestyle needs.
Transition Coaching
Navigate major life changes with structured support from certified professionals. We develop customized transition plans addressing emotional, logistical, and practical challenges associated with loss, divorce, or relocation. Our holistic approach integrates design elements with mental health resources to facilitate complete life reinvention.
Estate Planning
Coordinate legal and financial preparations for property distribution through expert elder law guidance. Our specialists help organize personal assets, recommend appropriate legal professionals, and ensure clear documentation. Services include inventory management and strategic planning for smooth asset transition processes.
Grief Counseling
Provide comprehensive mental health support through certified counseling partnerships. We connect clients with specialized grief professionals who implement evidence-based techniques to process loss. Our integrated approach combines emotional support with practical space organization to facilitate healing during transitional periods.
Senior Living Resources
Assist in finding appropriate senior living arrangements through personalized resource matching. Our specialists evaluate physical, social, and financial requirements to identify optimal care solutions. Services include facility assessments, transition planning, and home modification recommendations for aging-in-place scenarios.
People
Paddy Rasmussen
President and Transition Coordinator
Certified Interior Designer and Re-creation Specialist with 15+ years of experience in space transformation. Developed proprietary transition methodology following personal loss experience. Combines design expertise with grief support through strategic professional partnerships.
Questions
What services do you offer for life transitions?
We provide comprehensive support including interior design, grief counseling, estate planning, organizational services, and senior living resources tailored to individual transition needs.
How do you help with emotional transitions?
We partner with certified grief counselors and implement structured re-creation processes to address emotional challenges while transforming living spaces to reflect new life phases.
Can you assist with downsizing and relocation?
Yes, our services include strategic downsizing plans, home staging for sales, and space redesign for new residences with expert coordination of all logistical aspects.
Do you work with seniors transitioning to care facilities?
We specialize in senior transitions, offering resource matching for care facilities, home modification planning, and emotional support during lifestyle changes.
What makes your approach unique?
Our founder's personal experience combined with multidisciplinary professional networks creates personalized solutions that address both practical and emotional aspects of life transitions.
How do you coordinate multiple services?
Our team manages all service providers, ensuring seamless integration between design professionals, counselors, legal experts, and moving specialists for comprehensive client support.
Reviews (2)
Mildo Miller
Jul 07, 2018
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Great job helping those that are grieving get back on track and helping them get their life together!
Maureen Sullivan
Mar 05, 2018
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Paddy has the talent and ability to help people move towards a new life and outlook in their living space, especially after a life change!
