End of Life Doula Directory

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Mindy Drossner

Since 1998, Mindy has worked with thousands of older adults and their families to bring quality of life, comfort and meaning to those in their later years or with significant medical conditions. While some of Mindy’s journeys with clients take just weeks, many are deeper connections that have grown over years and, as the individual’s needs change, her approach and focus does as well. As a licensed social worker, Mindy utilizes interventions to help reduce fear and anxiety, promote informed decision-making, strengthen relationships and reconnect to joyful living. Enhancing the well-being of her clients is the very heart of Mindy’s practice.

Erik Peterson

Since graduating from a post-baccalaureate program in 2015, Erik worked various jobs until COVID-19 swept through their community of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The coronavirus had taken the world by surprise, leaving millions devastated and unprepared. Facing the harsh realities of a pandemic encouraged Erik to learn about caring for the sick and dying. Their relationship to…

Susan Wolf-Hall

My name is Susan Wolf-Hall. I worked in the medical field as a Nursing Home Assistant, Health Care Companion and Emergency Medical Technician during the early 80s. I changed careers to the Environmental field for 15+ years.  After that I homeschooled my children for 13 years. During my lifetime I have seen death in hospitals…

Pauline Meridien

With over 20 years of experience in the healthcare field as a respiratory therapist, both hospital-based as well as in-home therapy, I know the struggles families have at end of life. As the primary caregiver caring for both my parents, my in-laws, cousins and finally my husband through their end of life experience has taught…

Laurel Marr

Laurel Marr has an extensive resume of service that gives her considerable experience in caring for those suffering, especially in end-of-life care. She has spent her time in New York working in the Episcopal Church (Calvary St. George’s Church and All Angels’ Church).  She was a reformer of the prayer ministry and the organizer for…

Gail Wathen

Hi I’m Gail, a Holistic Health Practitioner and End of Life Doula. The journey that brought me here has been molded over the past 20 years and began with my initial yoga teacher training. After completing my basic 200-hour program and teaching at various locations, it became apparent that my practice wasn’t accessible to the…

Joanna Leffeld

Joanna has been guiding people as the “Moolah Doula” for many years helping people become empowered in their relationship with money. As an End of Life doula, she understands the importance of having one’s financial “house” in order.  She is a classically trained ballet dancer, yoga teacher, meditator and artist all of which form the…

Joni Marra, Esq.

After receiving my certifications in Clinical Hypnotherapy and Breath Therapy, I started Inward Bound, LLC to give back to a universe that has blessed me my entire life. My career started in the for-profit world; at the same time, I attended law school part-time. After graduating and passing the bar, I rose through the corporate…

Kristina Berano

Kristina Berano is a Connecticut native, recently relocated to central Florida. She has been married for over 26 years to her college sweetheart and they are the proud parents of two amazing children. She loves the color purple, sunshine at the beach, going to the movies, and chocolate candy! With two college degrees and a…

Connie Vazquez

I am honored to be an End of Life Doula, and I am honored to be a part of something sacred that we will all face one day. I love all living things and feel both humans and animals need a supportive, peaceful transition. If you have a pet, I understand how they can perceive…