Midwives & Home Birth Midwives Near Me in Ashland, MA

My name is Isabelle Peabody and I am a DONA Certified doula with over 10 year of experience. I absolutely love helping women and their families. My main goal is to bring joy and a sense of calm and the highest quality of care to my clients during pregnancy, birth and beyond.

Your labor and postpartum experience matter deeply to us at Ocean State Birth Services. We understand that this transformative period marks the beginning of parenthood, and we are passionate about providing you with a strong start. Our mission is to ensure that, as you reflect on this precious time, you remember feeling nurtured, heard, and confident. At Ocean State Birth Services, we balance evidence-based information with undeniable compassion for you and your family, aiming to enhance both your delivery and newborn experience. We recognize that each family embarks on a unique journey, and our support is crafted to be uniquely yours – free of judgment and full of understanding. Let us navigate the waves in this new chapter of your life.

Hi, I’m Arianna, a birth and postpartum doula, certified women’s fitness coach, and respiratory therapist with over six years of experience caring for patients in critical care settings. My passion for supporting families deepened after becoming a mother myself. Following the birth of my daughter, who spent time in the NICU, I experienced firsthand the emotional highs and challenges that can come with pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum transition. That journey strengthened my commitment to ensuring families feel informed, supported, and never alone during this transformative season of life. I believe every family deserves compassionate, personalized care that honors their unique values, preferences, and goals. My approach combines evidence-based education with emotional and physical support, empowering you to make confident decisions throughout your pregnancy, birth, and postpartum experience. Whether you’re preparing for your first baby, welcoming another child, or navigating the early weeks of parenthood, I am here to provide guidance, reassurance, and a steady presence every step of the way.

hi, glad you’re here! I’m a mama of 2, full spectrum certified doula. I’m here to help get you through the fog of pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond.

Hello, I am a wife of 30 years a Mother of 7 and a Mimi of 7. I have been a Midwife of more than 13 years and have had the honor and blessing of being a part of more than 650 birth stories. I am a Christian Midwife who beleives in placing God at the core of my practice and love providing all in home care to my client's! I am a full spectrum Midwife who provides loving compassionate care from preconception to birth and beyond and pray that you would consider me to be a part of your story. I look forward tochearing from you!

Tia is DONA international certified Birth Doula, Lactation Counselor and CAPPA Certified Prenatal Educator. Tia is passionate about the care of birthing people’s mental health and wellbeing; her goal is to help birthing peoples achieve their most positive birth experience. Tia uses movement, positioning, education, words of encouragement and affirmations to guide her clients through the stages of labor. She is very passionate about prenatal education, and strives to provide evidence based, unbiased information to all expecting parents. Tia believes a beautiful birth story is something to behold for a lifetime. There is nothing you can’t achieve when given the right amount of support, love, care, and self-determination! Tia is from southern NH where she lives with her husband and three children. In her free time, she enjoys spending the day in the sun with her family, gardening, crocheting and volunteering within the community. “I believe in the power of advocacy, compassion, and education during this vulnerable and momentous time. Everyone deserves someone to be a trusted guide, confidant, and friend with continuity of care through pregnancy, birth and parenthood. Holding space for families, offering encouragement, and helping them navigate the labyrinth of birth excites and inspires me.” — Tia

My mission is to help families thrive, offering a holistic approach that encourages healing, bonding, and wellness throughout the postpartum journey. I am dedicated to being a calming, knowledgeable presence, helping parents feel confident and well-prepared as they navigate early parenthood.

Hey, I’m Ollie! 🤍 I’m a certified full spectrum birth and postpartum doula serving Southern NH and majority MA. My goal is to help you feel informed, confident, and genuinely supported, no matter what your birth looks like. Whether you’re planning an epidural, an unmedicated birth, an induction, or a C-section, my job isn’t to tell you how to give birth. It’s to support your goals, answer the late-night questions, and help you make decisions that feel right for you. Think of me as the calm friend who knows birth, always in your corner.

As an indigenous person working as a lactation counselor, childbirth educator, birth doula and postpartum doula I offer unique opportunities to integrate traditional practices with contemporary support. In this experience, the doula role extends beyond the physical recovery and infant care; it requires cultural humility , respect for ancestral knowledge and recognition of the community’s values. This experience highlights that postpartum care is not one-size-fits-all model. The doula’s presence becomes a bridge between worlds-supporting modern postpartum practices while safeguarding cultural continuity. In conclusion, working with an indigenous doula ;has given me the responsibility to practice the cultural humility of my heritage, honor my traditional knowledge and provide holistic care. Such experiences that demonstrate support is most effective when it respects identity, empowers families and nurtures both body and spirit!

My passion is to guide you to step into motherhood with courage, knowledge, peace and calmness. The birth environment has become a place of tools and interventions, and although there IS a place for modern techniques, there is also something innate in you since your conception; you were created for life. You were knit in your mothers womb to carry life into the next generation and I simply want to come along side you and remind you of that gift and help equip you to create the birth you have dreamt of.

I am a Full Spectrum doula on Cape Cod, serving the Cape and South Shore. We provide support for birth, postpartum, bereavement, fertility, adoption, lactation, placenta encapsulation, belly binding, newborn care and sleep conditioning. We pride ourselves on being able to support you in your journey, whichever way it may lead. We provide trauma informed care. We support ALL families.

Hello, I’m Amber, the heart behind Life’s Journey Doula Services, and I’m honored to support families through one of life’s most meaningful journeys—welcoming their baby into the world. I believe birth is more than just a moment in time; it is a powerful and deeply personal experience that deserves to be approached with compassion, respect, and support. My philosophy as a birth doula is centered around making sure you feel heard, informed, empowered, and never alone throughout your birth experience. Every family, every pregnancy, and every birth is different. I don’t believe there is one “right” way to give birth. Whether you are planning an unmedicated birth, considering pain relief, planning a cesarean birth, or simply want to remain open to where your journey takes you, my role is to support your choices without judgment. I provide continuous emotional, physical, and informational support, while creating a calm and reassuring presence during labor. I’m there to encourage you, help you find comfort measures that work for you, advocate for your wishes, and remind you of your strength when things feel overwhelming. Most importantly, I want you to feel confident in yourself and your ability to birth your baby. My goal is not to tell you how your birth should unfold, but to walk beside you through it—honoring your voice, your choices, and your unique journey. It would be an honor to be part of yours. ❤️

Are you excited about birth, but overwhelmed by how much there is to learn, decide, and prepare for? Hi, I’m Perrin O’Malley, a birth doula and women’s health educator. I support women who care deeply about having a positive labor experience and don’t want to learn through trial and error. Together, we get ahead of labor by understanding your options, preparing for different outcomes, and building a plan that honors your dream birth while keeping you flexible for whatever unfolds. My approach is calm, confident, analytical, and deeply attuned to the emotional and physical experience of birth. I believe the mother is the center of the birth — her body, her values, her safety, and her voice lead the way. As a mother myself, and after speaking with over 100 mothers about what they wish they had known before birth, I help clients move from worried and fearful to supported, informed, and empowered.

Hi there! Congratulations, expectant parent! I am a Certified Birth Doula & work in the Greater Boston area. I am passionate about providing access to birth support & am certified to take Mass Health members' insurance. I work with midwives in home birth settings; I work in hospitals in Boston, Framingham, Worcester, etc. This year, I was inducted into my college's Hall of Fame (sporty girl over here!) so I bring a physical strength alongside a deep serenity to all birth settings. I believe there is a sweet spot between kinetic intuition (let the person birth!!) & science therefore I arrive at this practice from this lens. I'm here to listen to what type of birth you're preparing for or beliefs you have as this is paramount to inform us (we're a team) & guide your birth in the most aligned & authentic way possible. When I am not on call, supporting pregnant people during prenatal visits, or nourishing folks during postpartum, I focus on building Earth Allies, my organic plant-based company that I founded in California. I am a mother to a two year old; I am in the process of adopting her out of the MA foster care system. May your pregnancy & birth be a positive one for YOU & your baby/babies.

Hi! I’m a birth and postpartum doula passionate about helping families feel calm, informed and supported during one of the most transformative times in life. My approach is grounded in gentle encouragement, evidence based information and intuitive care. I believe birth isn’t just a medical event that brings life into this world but a spiritual, vulnerable and transformative time and you as a mother deserve extra support.

Gentle Ginger Doula Services 🫚🍃 birthwork | postpartum | advocacy where gentle care meets fierce strength ✨ Hi! I’m Taylor. I’m a caring, yet fierce doula who will advocate for the birth you deserve. After navigating my own high-risk pregnancy and advocating for better care, I want parents to ensure their voice in birthing spaces is honored. I’m also a certified CHW and licensed as an LADC. Email me at gentlegingerdoula@gmail.com or message me here!

Hi, I'm Loreal. Let me introduce you to my whole self. The real me, because you deserve to know exactly who will be standing by your side - Not just my credentials. Not just my services. I'm a birth and postpartum Doula, yes, but more than that, I'm someone who genuinely cares about what happens to you long after the birth story is written. I show up soft when you need soft, and steady when everything feels like it's spinning. I'm a mom. I've lived inside the beautiful, messy, chaos of new parenthood. That means when you look at me across the room at 3AM, I'm not just trained but someone who truly gets it. My energy is warm. Maybe even familiar. Like the trusted auntie who shows up with food, no judgment, and just enough wisdom to help you breathe again. I don't come in to take over. I come in to hold you up. I believe in presence over performance. Asking what you actually need instead of assuming. Making sure that you feel seen, supported, and never, ever alone in one of the most life-changing seasons of your life.

Myriam Lukoff, a native French speaker originally from Montreal is a compassionate doula and trained in Spinning Babies now living in Shrewsbury. With a degree in physiology from McGill University and over two decades experience in early childhood education, she integrates her knowledge and passion working with families towards a profound dedication in accompanying mothers on their unique childbirth journey. Myriam strives to empower women discovering and embracing their innate strength during pregnancy, childbirth and beyond. She blends cultural sensitivity with unwavering support, ensuring every mother's voice is heard and honored. Her desire to become a doula was a result of how remarkably different and transformative each of her personal childbirth experiences were. Her volunteer work with organizations such as JFCS’s ‘Journey to Safety’ has deepened her commitment towards women feeling empowered, including those affected by domestic violence, highlighting her commitment to the safety and wellbeing of mothers and their children. Beyond her doula role, Myriam is a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She loves reading novels, playing the piano and spending time with her family.

Nurturing evidence based care focusing on listening to the mother's/couple's birth vision and needs and assisting in the manifestation of a positive birth experience offering comfort measures, optimal fetal positioning (spinning babies!), breath strategies, information and encouragement. Hospital, Home Birth, VBAC, Water Birth, Hypnobirting, 40+ pregnancy and Lactation Counseling

Hi, I’m Jasmine, a certified full spectrum doula with a postpartum focus. I am currently based in Worcester, Massachusetts and serve Greater Boston and surrounding communities. My background in early childhood education, child development, and critical ethnic and community studies shapes my warm, informed, and culturally responsive approach to care. I support families through the practical and emotional realities of welcoming a new baby, including newborn care, overnight support, parental rest and recovery, feeding support within my scope, sibling transitions, meal preparation, household organization, and the creation of sustainable family routines. Because no two families or postpartum experiences are alike, I prioritize clear communication, thoughtful observation, and care that respects each family’s culture, values, and choices. My experience spans classrooms, inclusive preschool settings, early intervention, private childcare, travel care, and hands-on household and family assistance. This allows me to see the whole picture: not only what the baby needs, but what will help the entire household feel calmer, more confident, and genuinely supported. I bring a steady presence, strong attention to detail, and a judgment-free approach to every home.