Vetted Death Doulas in New Jersey
Find trusted Death Doulas in New Jersey. Each provider has been verified by Autumn and offers a free consultation.

Emilee Shindel
Death Doula
Pitman, NJ Trenton, NJ Newark, NJ
Legacy Work, LGBTQ Allied, Meditation, Rituals, Breathwork
Offers free consultation
Verified by Autumn

Galila Bartolucci
Death Doula
Westfield, NJ Newark, NJ Jersey City, NJ
Dementia Care, Legacy Work
Offers free consultation
Verified by Autumn

Inside Out Healings LLC
Death Doula
Fair Lawn Greater New Jersey Tri-State Area
Legacy Work Ordained Minister Rituals
Offers free consultation
Verified by Autumn

Vera Doula
Death Doula
Glen Ridge, NJ Newark, NJ Jersey City, NJ
Breathwork, Guided Imagery, Legacy Work, LGBTQ Allied, Rituals
Offers free consultation
Verified by Autumn

Melissa Ferrante
Death Doula
Hopatcong, NJ Newark, NJ Jersey City, NJ
Guided Imagery, Legacy Work, Meditation, Reiki, Rituals
Offers free consultation
Verified by Autumn

Papa J No Moola Doula
Death Doula
Franklin Township, NJ Trenton, NJ Newark, NJ
Chaplain, Funeral Celebrant, Grief Movement, Grief Specialist, Home Funerals, LGBTQ Allied
Offers free consultation
Verified by Autumn
Yaxira Lopez
Death Doula
Clifton Passaic County Greater New Jersey
Legacy Work Home Funerals Rituals
Offers free consultation
Verified by Autumn
Living Peaceful Doula
Death Doula
Newark Greater New Jersey Tri-State Area
Emotional Support Practical Assistance Spiritual Guidance
Offers free consultation
Verified by Autumn
Stephanie Ragatz
Death Doula
Beach Haven Ocean County Greater New Jersey
Grief Specialist Legacy Work Rituals
Offers free consultation
Verified by Autumn
Types of Death Doula Services in New Jersey
End-of-life planning and advance care preparation
Vigil and bedside presence support
Family education and communication guidance
Legacy and life review projects
Spiritual and emotional support
Comfort care coordination
Bereavement support after death
Frequently Asked Questions About End-of-Life Doulas
A death doula provides non-medical emotional, spiritual, and practical support to dying individuals and their families. They help with advance planning, vigil presence, legacy projects, and family communication — before, during, and after death.
Hospice provides medical care and clinical symptom management for terminal illness. A death doula offers complementary non-medical support focused on emotional well-being, comfort, and meaningful end-of-life experience. Many families work with both.
Doulas can be engaged at any stage — from initial terminal diagnosis through active dying and into bereavement. Earlier engagement allows more time for planning, relationship-building, and legacy work.
Rates vary by location and services provided. Many doulas offer sliding scale fees or payment plans. All death doulas listed on Autumn offer a free initial consultation to discuss your needs before any cost is incurred.
Why Choose Autumn
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Sliding scale fees and payment plans available from many doulas listed
Many offer free initial consultations to discuss your needs and timeline
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