Jodi Graves

Elite Certified Doula Trainer

Jodi Graves stands at the forefront of a movement to revolutionize birth and postpartum care in America. As the CEO of Michigan Family Doulas and an Elite Certified Doula Trainer, she brings her extensive education in nursing, nutrition, functional medicine, and psychology to bear on the challenges facing today’s mothers and birthing people. Her advocacy is deeply personal, stemming from her own birthing experience, which drives her commitment to empowering others through education and informed consent. Jodi’s passion extends to legislative reform and mental health advocacy, aiming to ensure the safety and wellbeing of mothers and babies. Raised by a single mother and later joined by a blended family, her roots have instilled a resilience that fuels her mission. A mother of two daughters and two dogs, Jodi cherishes her family life in Brighton, Michigan, and her love for Hawaii. Her ultimate dream is to contribute to marine conservation and save the whales, reflecting her deep-seated desire to nurture and protect life in all its forms.