We welcome your involvement.
Please contact us: 212 706 0398

Rosemary Ellis
Executive Director
rellis@doulaprogram.org

Lisa Zeitz, LMSW
Clinical Supervisor + Community Liaison
lzeitz@doulaprogram.org

Laurie Massry, MPH
Senior Manager, Programs + Operations
lmassry@doulaprogram.org

Alix Towler, MSW
Program Coordinator
atowler@doulaprogram.org

Over the years the Doula Program and the impact of the Doula volunteer relationships has been reported on in various media outlets.

The following are some examples:

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In The News

• Death Doulas Provide Aid at the End of Life
  The New York Times - June 24, 2021
• I Work With People Facing The End Of Their Lives, And This Is What They've Taught Me
  Amy Levine for Huffpost - February 1, 2018
• A Growing Movement Of 'Death Doulas' Is Rethinking How We Die
  Antonia Blumberg for Huffington Post - June 5, 2017
• The Letting Go
  Bonnie Rose Marcus for Psychology Today - April 28, 2015
• Doulas, Who Usher in New Life, Find Mission in Support for the Dying
  Alina Tugend for The New York Times - January 23, 2015
• The man I helped to die
  Salon, by Mara Altman - June 29, 2014
• What is an end-of-life doula?
  SevenPonds, San Francisco, CA - April 6, 2013
• Life should be savoured until the very end; Death doula enhances dying experience
  Edmonton Journal - January 31, 2011
• Doula Volunteer as Patient Companions
  Mt. Sinai School of Medicine - 2008
• In Death Watch for Stranger, Becoming a Friend to the End
  New York Times - January 25, 2004