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About this vendor

The Local Officiant, based in San Clemente, California, is an ordained minister through the Universal Life Church, and I've been officiating weddings since 2018 locally, nationally, and internationally. I create custom ceremonies that reflect the depth and uniqueness of each couple's love story, while also bringing joy to each ceremony. My ceremonies are typically based on non-denominational or spiritual wisdom, but I can accommodate specific religious traditions as requested. I officiate weddings of couples from all cultures, backgrounds, and creeds. It would be an honor to work alongside you and make your day extra special with a custom ceremony.

Features

Woman-owned

Just me

Experience

  • 8 years in business

  • We speak English

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FAQ

Which of the following are included in the price of your wedding officiant services?

Ceremony Rehearsal

Does starting price include the ceremony rehearsal?

No

What is the starting price for ceremony rehearsals?

$500

What types of weddings and events do you provide services for?

Non-religious
Interfaith
Ceremony Rehearsal
Vow Renewal
Civil Union

What religious affiliations do you serve?

No Denomination
Other

On average, how long are wedding ceremonies you officiate?

Less than 30 mins.

In which states are you licensed?

CA

What languages do you speak?

English

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Reviews of The Local Officiant

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Cameron Sent on 05/11/2026
5 out of 5 rating

More Than an Officiant — Truly One of the Best Decisions We Made!

There are honestly not enough words to describe how amazing Parisa was throughout our wedding journey. Choosing her as our officiant ended up being one of the best decisions we made for our entire wedding. From day one, she brought such a calming, warm, genuine energy that immediately made us feel like we were in the best hands possible.

What truly separates Parisa from others is how deeply she cares. Just days before our wedding, we unexpectedly had to change venues with only 3 days notice. What could have easily become an overwhelming and stressful situation somehow felt manageable because of her. She was beyond accommodating, flexible, reassuring, and supportive during the entire process. She adapted seamlessly and never once made us feel like we were a burden. Instead, she helped keep us calm and focused on what actually mattered most: celebrating our love and being present in the moment.

One of the things we appreciated most was how beautifully she was able to tailor each ceremony to fit exactly what we envisioned. We had two completely different ceremonies: a private religious ceremony with our immediate family, followed by a larger non religious ceremony with all of our family and friends. Parisa handled both flawlessly. She made each ceremony feel intimate, personal, meaningful, and authentic to who we are as a couple.

If you are looking for someone who is professional, compassionate, accommodating, incredibly talented, and truly gifted at what she does, stop searching and book Parisa. She brought such a special energy to our wedding day and created moments that we will remember for the rest of our lives. We genuinely cannot recommend her enough!!
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