Pocket Companion by Maven Living

You don't have to
do 2 AM
alone anymore.

A 24/7 emotional companion built for daughters caregiving for a mother with dementia — especially when the relationship was complicated.

Not a replacement for therapy. A steady presence for every moment between.

Bridge
Buffer
Lifeline
Private · Judgment-free · Always on
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She didn't recognize me again today. And I don't know if I'm allowed to grieve someone who is still here.

A daughter, 2:14 AM — the moment Maven was made for

Gentle Anchor
Soft presence when you need to feel held
Co-Pilot
Support first, gentle nudges when spinning
Truth Teller
Call you out when you're hurting yourself
We See You

If this sounds like
your life right now —

"I'm grieving her while she's still here."

Ambiguous Grief

She's still here. And she's already gone. Maven Living holds space for both.

"Our relationship was already complicated."

A Complicated History

Most caregiving tools assume closeness. Maven Living doesn't. We were built for the hard history.

"There's no one to call at 2 AM."

The In-Between Hours

Support groups meet once a week. Maven Living is there in every moment between.

The Caregiving Arc

Wherever you are
in this — Maven Living meets you there.

Phase 1
Adrenaline & Overcommitment

Managing everything. Masking everything. Maven Living helps you notice what you're carrying before it breaks you.

Phase 2
Chronic Stress & Isolation

Friends stop asking. Resentment builds quietly. Maven Living is the presence that doesn't fade away.

Phase 3
Burnout & The Breaking Point

Maven Living's early intervention — the 2 AM vent, the burnout check-in — exists to keep you from arriving here alone.

How Pocket Companion Works

One app. Three roles.
Always there.

🌉
The Bridge

Day-to-day emotional regulation when clinical support is out of reach. Maven Living keeps you connected to yourself through the hardest stretches.

🛡️
The Buffer

Your private space for the unspeakable — the taboo thoughts, the dark anger. Maven Living holds all of it without flinching.

🤝
The Lifeline

At 2 AM, after a hard visit, in the parking lot — Maven Living is the one who never leaves and never runs out of time for you.

Not a replacement for clinical therapy. The support that exists in every moment between.
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Maven Living Companion
Here for you, always
It sounds like today's visit was really hard. You don't have to perform strength right now — not with me.
She didn't recognize me again. I don't know why I keep expecting it to be different.
Because you love her. And hope is the last thing grief lets go of.
Gentle Anchor
Co-Pilot
Truth Teller
What to Expect

Built for 2 AM.
Not the convenience of 2 PM.

01
Burnout Check-In

A brief burnout assessment that meets you where you are — exhausted, overwhelmed, or just surviving.

02
Tone Setting

You choose your mode: Gentle Anchor for soft presence, Truth Teller for radical honesty, or Silent Witness when you just need to be heard.

03
The 2 AM Vent Space

A private, judgment-free space for your rawest thoughts. Rage, grief, guilt — everything you cannot say anywhere else.

04
Grounded Reflection

Micro-exercises guide you back to your own values — neither toxic positivity nor cold detachment.

Pricing

Start free.
Stay as long as you need.

No commitment. No credit card to start.

Freemium
Free
Always · No credit card
  • 5 companion check-ins per month
  • Continual burnout assessments
  • All 3 tone modes
  • Grounded reflection exercises
  • Crisis escalation safety rails — always active
Join Early Access
Premium
$49
/month
  • Everything in Core
  • Weekly emotional pattern summary (signal scores only)
  • Monthly burnout trajectory report — anonymized & deletable
  • Private caregiver log (appointments, meds, incidents)
  • Guided weekly journaling in Maven Living's voice
Join Early Access

All tiers: zero PHI collection · stored on your device · anonymous by design · crisis safety rails always active

Safety & Privacy

Trust is the product.
Without it, nothing else matters.

📱
Kept on Your Device, Not Our Servers

Everything you share is stored on your phone, encrypted and under your control. We never ask for your real name or medical details.

🚫
No Health Information Collected

We don't collect Protected Health Information. You come here as a whole person — not a diagnosis, not a case number.

👤
Anonymous by Design

No username. No social profile. No ad targeting. You are not the product. Maven Living exists to serve you — full stop.

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Crisis Escalation — Always Active

Built-in safety rails detect acute distress and gently surface professional resources — without breaking your trust or the conversation.

Is This For Me?

Maven Living was made for you
if any of this is true.

You're caring for a mother with dementia

Early stages or deep in it. Maven Living meets you exactly where you are right now.

Your relationship with her was complicated

Distance. Criticism. Old wounds. Maven Living doesn't assume closeness — it works with the truth of your relationship.

You're doing most of it alone

The one who always handles it. Maven Living is built for the person who carries the most.

You're running on empty

Exhausted, guilty, grieving — and still showing up. You deserve support that doesn't ask you to perform wellness.

You can't say the real things out loud

The rage. The resentment. The thoughts you can't say to anyone. Maven Living holds all of it — privately, without judgment.

You need something right now

Therapists have waiting lists. Maven Living is available the moment you need it. No appointment. No intake form.

Community & The Maven Living Voice

You're not alone in this.
"Still Here: A Maven Living Podcast" coming soon.

Maven Living is more than an app. It's the beginning of a community of daughters who refuse to pretend caregiving is fine — and who are done doing it in silence.

We believe the most powerful thing we can do, beyond the app itself, is give that silence a voice. Honest conversations. Real stories.

That's what “Still Here: A Maven Living Podcast” is for.

Coming Soon
"Still Here: A Maven Living Podcast"
Hosted by Kristin Taylor, Co-Founder & CEO of Maven Living

Join Kristin as she sits down with leading caregiving experts, medical professionals, and thought leaders for honest, unvarnished conversations on navigating the complex journey of caring for a mother with dementia.

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About Us

Built from the inside
of the experience.

Maven Living wasn't designed in a conference room. It was built by people who have lived what you're living.

Kristin Taylor
Kristin Taylor
Co-Founder & CEO
MA, Counseling Psychology
11 years caregiving for her own mother
20 years of life & executive coaching
Neuropsychology background

Kristin built the clinical vocabulary for this problem before she knew she was building a company — living every phase of the caregiver journey herself. Personal pain transformed into therapeutic design.

Ron Davis
Ron Davis
Co-Founder & COO
25 years scaling technology companies
Co-Founder, EasyVote Solutions
Enterprise GTM & fundraising
Operational infrastructure expertise

Ron brings the commercial infrastructure that ensures Maven Living's emotional depth reaches the women who need it most — at scale. He builds the engine. Kristin built the soul.

Early Access
Maven Living

You don't have to
carry this alone.

Maven Living exists for the daughter who is doing everything right and still feels like she is falling apart.

Get Early Access — Free Email Kristin Directly