Adrian Cain Birth & Postpartum Doula in Clive, IA

I’m so happy and Fortnite to say I can look back and know I had a great pregnancy and birth experience because I had Adrian by me and my husband side. She truly advocated for me. My doctor was not there yet and I my baby was ready to come out. The nurses were saying they would have to get a different doctor and because I was so exhausted and in pain to wait any longer I almost went with that the nurses wanted. But Adrian advocated for my birth plan and got my doctor to come at the right and final time!!! I felt safe and did not worry about anything because she truly cared about along sure I was comfortable and my voice was heard. She came prepared so I felt prepared which made my husband feel better knowing he can truly just make sure I’m okay. She made sure no harm or unspoken thing was done to me or my son! If I have another baby I know I can count on her. I’m also happy for the friendship we formed along the way!

— Carol W.

Working with Adrian was truly a blessing. This was my fourth birth, my second VBAC, and my first time giving birth naturally and it was by far my most peaceful and empowering birth experience yet! I felt extremely blissful and in utter awe of my body afterward. Having Adrian as my doula made all the difference. From the very beginning, she was supportive, responsive, and incredibly knowledgeable. Throughout my pregnancy, she offered consistent guidance and encouragement that helped me feel confident and prepared. Her presence during labor was calm, grounding, and reassuring which was exactly what I needed to trust the process and fully lean into the experience. Adrian also took the time to teach my partner how to be actively involved during labor, which meant so much to both of us. He felt included and was genuinely happy we had a doula by our side. We also loved the photos she took during the process. Adrian also visited us at home afterward and helped around the house. That kind of thoughtful postpartum support was exactly what I needed in those early days of recovery. Our older children were also happy to have her come over and make them feel special with the new baby home. Whether you’re a first-time mom or a seasoned parent, I wholeheartedly recommend Adrian. Her compassion, expertise, and dedication are unmatched. I couldn’t have asked for a better guide through such a sacred experience.

— Alishia K.