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Jodi Phinney, co-founder of Maine Doulas, dies at 54

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation September 28, 2023

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Lauren Perreault was two days postpartum, reeling from a traumatic childbirth and in excruciating pain from a spinal headache, when Jodi Phinney walked into her home for the first time. The doula sat next to Perreault on the bed and said, “Tell me everything.” And Perreault did. Jodi Phinney Photo by Emilie Inc. Phinney, who supported hundreds of mothers and young parents through the twists and turns of pregnancy, birth and parenting over... + full article



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