Lena S. Wood, CNM
Portland, OR 97216
Women's Healthcare Associates, LLC - Gateway
10566 Southeast Washington Street, Portland, OR 97216
About Lena S. Wood
Lena is a nurse-midwife, educator and mindfulness practitioner whose approach to hospital birth blends trauma-informed care, a reproductive-justice framework and practical coping tools from Mindfulness-Based Childbirth and Parenting (MBCP). With experience across home, birth center and hospital settings—and prior work as a full-spectrum doula—she partners with families through labor, emphasizing shared decision-making, emotional resilience and a steady, respectful presence. She is also certified in perinatal mental health.
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine
2016
- American Midwifery Certification Board, Midwifery