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On WeddingWire since 2022
Authentic Awakenings is a wedding officiant based in Houston, Texas. They specialize in creating one-of-a-kind ceremonies that reflect your unique relationship, resulting in an experience you and your guests will never forget.
Our officiant Lily is able to provide Spanish / bi-lingual services!
Services Offered
Authentic Awakenings will get to know your personality and love story before the wedding so that they can create a beautiful custom ceremony. They can coordinate with your wedding planner and vendors to ensure everything runs smoothly on your wedding day. In addition to officiating, they offer pre-marital counseling or one-on-one counseling services and can provide private yoga, guided meditations, and sound bath healing sessions to get you in a great headspace before your big day.
- Wedding officiating
- Pre-marital coaching
- One-on-one coaching
- Custom spiritual ceremonies
- LGBTQIA+ affirmative
- Bi-lingual services (English and Spanish)
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Review summary
Alex received rave reviews from multiple couples for his exceptional officiating services at their weddings and elopements. Reviewers praised his professionalism, prompt communication, personalization of ceremonies, and ability to keep guests engaged. Alex\'s attention to detail, friendly demeanor, and ability to create a calm and meaningful atmosphere were highlighted, with couples expressing gratitude and satisfaction for his services. Many reviewers highly recommended Alex as an officiant for weddings based on their positive experiences with him.
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Team
![Alex Gillespie](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/vendor/545711/1_1/160/jpg/uo_2117545_52453.jpeg?r=1712615930)
Meet our beloved wedding officiant, Alex Gillespie! Based in Houston, TX, he has been passionately helping couples tie the knot for years. His love for making the most important day of a couple's life even more beautiful and special is evident in every ceremony he creates.
Alex truly enjoys being a helpful part of people's weddings. From ensuring the ceremony goes smoothly, coordinating with the wedding planner, to offering advice on customizing vows, he is always there to lend a hand. His expertise and passion for weddings have made him a favorite amongst his clients.
![Lily Montenegro](https://cdn0.weddingwire.com/vendor/545711/1_1/160/jpg/uo_2117545_69143.jpeg?r=1712616034)
Meet Lily Montenegro, the heart and soul behind unforgettable wedding ceremonies in Houston, TX! Lover of love and passionate about crafting beautiful moments, Lily is dedicated to making your special day even more magical. From ensuring everything runs smoothly to offering guidance on rituals, she's there every step of the way. Let Lily create a ceremony that reflects your unique love story and leaves you with cherished memories that last a lifetime. ❤️🌿