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Directory
Find a Florida End-of-Life Doula
Navigating through this process can be extremely difficult. We want to make it easy to find trained professionals who meet your needs. Exploring the profiles of providers listed with FEOLDA can help you find a doula whose approach and experience resonate with you. Disclaimer: The Florida End of Life Doula Alliance (FEOLDA) does not specifically endorse any of the doulas listed in this directory. The inclusion of a doula in this directory does not imply a recommendation by FEOLDA. FEOLDA is not responsible for the actions, services, or conduct of any doulas listed. You are encouraged to conduct your own research and due diligence before engaging with any doula.
Rev Dr Lora Coleman
Gainesville FL
Location:
Alachua and surrounding counties
Servicing Area(s):
End of life, emotional support, client and family. Grief counseling. Meditation for relaxation and healing. Narrative recording of live history. Respite care,. Interface ministerial services, including end of life support, and memorials/ funerals. And more
Jessica Dawkins
Port Orange, FL
Location:
Volusia County (Face to Face), USA (Virtual)
Servicing Area(s):
Death Education, Individual & Caregiver Support Services, Hospice Companionship, Bereavement Visits, "What to Expect" Packages, Guided Nature Walks, Bequeathment Consulting, Memory Care Support, Green Death Education, Living Funerals & Celebrations of Life, Creative Grief & EOL Projects, Vigil Planning, Legacy Projects, EOL Admin & Organization Services, "Writing Through Grief" Workshops, "Exploring Death" Writing Workshops, Caregiver Support Workshops, Doula Networking Events, Virtual EOL Services
Bennie Richards-Baxter
Cape Coral, Florida
Location:
Lee, Collier, Charlotte
Servicing Area(s):
I provide compassionate guidance, education, and support for individuals and families navigating serious illness, end-of-life care, and the dying process. From the time of diagnosis through the final stages of life, I offer emotional, spiritual, and practical support tailored to each person's unique journey.
My goal is to help patients and families better understand what to expect as an illness progresses, including common symptoms, changes that may occur, and ways to promote comfort and quality of life. I help explain complex medical information in clear, easy-to-understand language so families can make informed decisions with confidence.
I also provide education about hospice care, including the services, support, and medical resources available through hospice programs. Whether you have questions about disease progression, caregiving challenges, advance care planning, or what to expect in the days and weeks ahead, I am here to listen, answer questions, and provide guidance every step of the way.
Lara Acemyan
Lake Worth
Location:
Palm Beach, Virtual worldwide
Servicing Area(s):
Lara provides personalized support for aging adults, individuals approaching end of life, and their families. Her services include:
* End-of-life guidance and education
* Elder advocacy
* Advance care planning
* Companion care and caregiver respite
* Bedside and vigil support
* Family guidance and communication
* Legacy and life review
* Grief support
* Spiritual and holistic support
* Memorial and celebration of life guidance
Every family and every end-of-life experience is different. Lara meets people where they are and provides the practical, emotional, and spiritual support they need to feel more informed, supported, and at peace.
Jennifer Moye | The Ebb of Life
Ocklawaha
Location:
Marion, Sumpter, Lake, The Villages
Servicing Area(s):
End of life planning, rituals, Reiki, legacy projects, education, companionship, family support and more. Whatever I don’t do myself, I will network and find somebody who offers what is needed to my clients.
Lila Sánchez Castaño
Orlando, FL
Location:
Orange County
Servicing Area(s):
End-of-life doula support (emotional, spiritual, and practical presence). Grief support for families and loved ones. Vigil and “no one dies alone” companionship. Training and mentoring of volunteers in culturally sensitive end-of-life care. Specialized support for Spanish-speaking patients and families.
Jennifer Anger
Cape Coral area
Marjory Diane Ogren
Davie, FL & Belvidere, IL
Jessica M Johnson
Gainesville
Nora G Wiser
Hawthorne
Brooke Havrilla
Lake Worth/ Wellington
Yana Aleksandrova
Miami
Olga Ferrer
Orlando
Jessica Dawkins
Port Orange, FL
Sally Gabriel, Ph.D.
Sarasota
Carol P. Prentice
Tampa
Melissa Ellison
Vero Beach
Bennie Richards-Baxter
Cape Coral, Florida
Susan Westphalen
DeLand
Anna Schwait
Gainesville
Sherri Fussell
Jacksonville
Shelly Schlachter
Largo, FL
Jacqueline Ingersoll
Miami, FL
Lila Sánchez Castaño
Orlando, FL
Pamela Abbondanza
Sarasota
Karin Larson
St Petersburg, FL
Alissa Hopkins
Tampa
Meg Maher
Windermere, FL
Lynn Principe
Clearwater
Kristine Kopperud
Dunnellon, FL
Rev Dr Lora Coleman
Gainesville FL
Breanna Williams
Jacksonville, FL
Rachel Langenohl
Melbourne
Chris Eaton
New Port Richey, Florida, USA
Nada Frazier, MSW, LCSW
Ponte Vedra Beach, FL & Jacksonville, FL area
Leida Lamas-Sheldon
Sarasota
Beth Nightingale
St. Petersburg
Suzanne Morine
Treasure Coast
Elizabeth Dodd
Coral Springs
Lee Wilberschied
Gainesville
Shanti Vani
Gainesville, FL
Lara Acemyan
Lake Worth
Gina Ann Margillo
Miami
Jennifer Moye | The Ebb of Life
Ocklawaha
Nancy Capone
Port Charlotte Florida
Andrea Hemphill
Sarasota
Julie Bess Jelinek
St. Petersburg
Wendy Rose
Venice