Supporting doulas as they find and develop their unique way of serving.
One-on-one mentoring to deepen confidence, presence, and skill.
For doulas wanting to bridge learning with practice
For anyone wanting to be equipped to support people experiencing dying, death or loss
“My Grandmother and her sisters” by Rhonda DeBough
WayFinder End of Life Doula Group
The WayFinder Mentorship Program is designed for doulas who have already attended a classroom training or are just beginning their practice and want to take the next step or are curious about what it might look like if they were to walk this path. This one-on-one experience pairs you with a practicing and experienced end-of-life doula who will walk alongside you as you integrate what you’ve learned into meaningful practice.
Personalized mentorship provides guidance, reflection, and real-world application—helping you grow in confidence and uncover your unique gifts as a doula.
“Hope is the thing with Feathers”
by Rhonda DeBough
This one-on-one experience pairs you with a practicing and experienced end-of-life doula who will walk alongside you as you deepen your heart-centered presence, and put knowledge into meaningful practice.
Personalized mentorship provides guidance, reflection, and real-world application—helping you grow in confidence and uncover your unique gifts as a doula.
“Independence”
By Rhonda DeBough
Uncovering your Inner Doula
Standard Package Details
Initial Meeting:
In this initial meeting you will meet your Mentor doula. You will have a conversation about your goals and challenges and work a plan of action that you agree upon to make the most of your mentoring experience.
Mentorship Sessions:
You will meet with your Mentor Doula 12 times for up to 90 minutes at a location that’s convenient for you. In person, virtually or a combination.
You pick your schedule:
• Immersion experience -3 months (1 session/ week)
• Standard experience - 6 months (2 sessions/ month)
• Extended experience - 12 months (1 session/month)
Add ons:
Additional Mentorship
Community of Practice-Continue to grow and learn with our community of Doulas.
Customized learning experiences
“Resiliance” By Rhonda DeBough
At WayFinder, we believe that learning to walk alongside dying, death and grief should be accessible to all who feel called.
Our community-based tuition model invites mentees to contribute in the way that aligns with their current financial reality—trusting that generosity and reciprocity keep the circle whole.
WayFinder Standard Rate
This covers your mentorship costs and contributes to WayFinder’s program sustainability.
Community Support Rate
This level includes a built-in contribution to support students with financial need.
Supported Rate*
This rate is made possible through the generosity of Sustainer participants and WayFinder’s scholarship fund.
*Supported rate is determined by ability to pay and funds available
“Generosity” By Rhonda DeBough
Meet our WayFinder Doulas
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A Grounded Anchor with Expansive Wisdom
Mary Lou is deeply rooted yet limitless in perspective, she embodies a rare balance of stability and possibility. Grounded, solid, and guided by trust, she models a profound ability to care for herself—quietly showing others what is possible in their own lives.
With a calm and steady presence, she brings wisdom, empathy, and thoughtful inquiry to every interaction. She reads the room with ease, asks meaningful questions, and creates a sense of safety and understanding for those around her.
Her strength is both gentle and unwavering—expressed through courage, insight, language, and a subtle sense of humor. Devoted to her family, patients, and community, she is consistent, reliable, and deeply committed.
An anchor in every sense, she offers both steadiness and quiet expansiveness—grounding others while inspiring growth.
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A Grounded Truth-Seeker & Compassionate Connector
Cindy is rooted in reality and guided by discernment, she brings clarity, honesty, and thoughtful inquiry to every space she enters. Known for her reliability and directness, she values clear communication and seeks true understanding beneath the surface.
Blending practicality with a touch of intuitive insight, she is a modern Renaissance woman—equally grounded and perceptive. Her compassionate nature and heart of gold allow her to connect deeply with others, always leading with kindness and a human-centered perspective.
She carries a fiery spirit that insists on being heard—an energy that, while sometimes intense, fuels her passion for truth and meaningful connection. She finds genuine joy in serving others and has a natural ability to read the room, navigate complex dynamics, and discover common ground with anyone she meets.
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A Radiant Presence of Curiosity & Connection
Amy brings a bright, open energy to every space—rooted in receptivity, generosity, and genuine love for others. Her natural optimism and warmth invite connection, creating an atmosphere where people feel welcomed and at ease.
Spontaneous and spirited, she lives fully in the present moment. With a grounded awareness, she meets people exactly where they are, offering both engagement and acceptance without judgment.
Her presence is both powerful and gentle—driven by curiosity, creativity, and a deep desire to understand. She connects through feeling, observation, and intuition, always leading with kindness and patience.
A vibrant and engaging force, she inspires others to be present, open, and fully themselves.
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Visionary & Intuitive Connector
Rhonda is deeply attuned to others, with a natural ability to sense the unseen connections between people. She brings a heart-centered awareness that allows others to feel truly seen and understood.
An endless idea generator, she thrives in possibility and creative exploration. She is both a compassionate container and a catalyst for growth—balancing openness, tolerance, and a drive to evolve.
Rhonda’s energy is passionate, vibrant, and fun.
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“Individuality” By Rhonda DeBough
About Us
The Story Behind WayFinder
WayFinder’s story begins with both profound love and profound loss—the birth and death of a sweet baby girl, Leah.
Through that experience came deeply transformative lessons. It revealed the importance of honoring our individuality—recognizing that we learn, grow, and thrive when we are free to interpret our experiences in ways that are personal and meaningful. In doing so, we not only elevate our own lives, but we connect with others more authentically—understanding that while we cannot be everything to everyone, what we can offer is depth, presence, and genuine connection.
It also illuminated the truth of our interdependence. We are not meant to navigate life alone. When we come together—supporting, challenging, and uplifting one another—we become far greater than the sum of our individual parts.
We are held by those who came before us, we walk alongside our peers, and we carry forward those who are still rising.
Then came another turning point: a cancer diagnosis. In many ways, it was like putting on a pair of glasses—suddenly, everything came into focus. Clarity replaced hesitation. The timing became undeniable.
And from that clarity, WayFinder was born.
Rhonda DeBough, WayFinder Executive Director, Learner of Lessons and Dreamer of Dreams.
“The Crown”
Henna Art by Lisa Seltzer
“Strength” By Rhonda DeBough