Find a Midwife Near Me in Belleville, IL

I believe anyone can have a positive birth experience when you feel empowered. When you make your own decisions over your body, the more positive the outlook will feel. You deserve support and care that aligns with your goals and considers your needs and desires to yours and your baby’s greatest wellbeing. Ultimately, the decisions concerning your pregnancy and birth, are yours to make. As a doula, I am here to support you concerning your own well being and trusting that you know what is best for your family. I work closely with you using informed choices, culturally appropriate and collaborative model of care. I support your right to make conscious choices, providing ongoing education, and work with you to plan your individual preferences in a nonjudgmental and loving way.

Preparing for birth can feel overwhelming — especially when so much feels unknown. Many women carry quiet fears about labor, the hospital, pain, and whether they will feel safe, supported, and truly heard during the experience. My name is Mira, and I provide continuous emotional and physical support throughout pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. My role is not to replace medical care, but to walk beside you through this important transition — helping you feel calmer, more informed, and more connected to yourself along the way. Birth is not only about what happens medically. It is also about how you feel while it is happening. You deserve to feel supported, respected, and not alone in the process. I stay with you through the intensity, the uncertainty, the emotions, and the powerful moments in between — offering guidance, reassurance, comfort, and steady support step by step. As a mother of five, I understand how deeply important it is to feel safe, cared for, and emotionally held during this time. If you’re pregnant and searching for more support, guidance, or reassurance, I offer free consultations to help you explore whether we would be a good fit to work together.

Hi, my name is Kasey Tolliver. I’m a mom of two, a doula, and a community health worker. My journey into birth work began after my first child was born by C-section. I struggled with postpartum depression and anxiety, and during that challenging season I found comfort and connection in local moms’ groups. Being surrounded by mothers with similar experiences lit a fire in me—I knew I wanted to support women through these vulnerable, powerful moments. I became a doula to deepen my knowledge of childbirth and to better serve families. After completing my certification, I went on to achieve a successful, non-medicated VBAC with my second child—an experience that strengthened my confidence and reinforced my belief in the power and resilience of birthing women. Today, my mission is to remind women of their strength, ensure families receive the care and respect they deserve wherever they choose to give birth, and help create the safest, healthiest experience possible for both mom and baby.

With a background as a licensed practical nurse specializing in pediatrics and a passion for all aspects of fertility, pregnancy, labor, birth, and postpartum care, I bring a wealth of expertise to every client I work with. My commitment to providing comprehensive support and guidance ensures that your journey into parenthood is informed, confident, and empowered. I'm here to answer your questions, offer valuable insights, and assist in making your experience a memorable and positive one. Let's embark on this incredible journey together!

Hello, my name is Marquise Williams, and I’m honored to welcome you here. As a certified doula and Community Health Worker based in St. Louis, I provide compassionate, holistic, and inclusive support for birthing individuals—both in-person and virtually. My mission is to hold space for you, to uplift and empower you through every step of your pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journey. I specialize in serving BIPOC and LGBTQIA+ communities, ensuring that everyone has access to affirming, culturally competent care. Your experience matters, your voice matters, and your story deserves to be honored. Whether you're preparing to welcome new life, seeking guidance in your reproductive journey, or looking for spiritual and emotional support, I’m here to walk beside you with understanding, love, and deep care. I invite you to explore my services and reach out to see how I can support you. You are not alone in this journey—let’s nurture this sacred experience together. 🌿 With love and intention, Marquise Williams Founder, Nurturing Ancestral Wombs

Hi Birthing Beauties!! I am Aiyote a Birth Doula, Placenta Encapsulation Specialist, and Womb Wellness Healer. My responsibility as your doula is to provide you with emotional support and physical comfort. As a doula, I provide advocacy and assistance in making informative decisions about your birth experience. As a womb wellness healer, I offer spiritual services to assist in connecting with the body and protecting the womb space. I specialize in working with BIPOC, LGBTQ+, and first time mothers.

Hi there! I am a birth and overnight doula in the St. Louis area. I currently support parents during pregnancy through the first few months postpartum. During pregnancy, my goal is to help educate you so that you feel confident in advocating for yourself. During labor, I am there to help navigate each stage of labor through mental, physical, and emotional support. With my overnight support families, I am happy to handle all of the newborn care so you can catch up on valuable sleep. I love working with families for the first few months to help set positive sleep habits with your newborn. I’d love to do a free consultation to see if we are a good fit!

Hello! I pride myself on being a safe, non-judgmental, supportive space for all parents! My goal for prenatal care is to help educate you of your rights, options, and alternatives during pregnancy and labor/delivery. I also want to be a solid safe space for you to vent, ask questions, and to recieve validation. I support whatever birth you envision in the hospital or at home, and advocate for your wishes and preferences. My goal for post partum is to help your body, mind, and soul heal from birth and help yoi transitioninto this new season of life. I have a passion for helping you discover the parent YOU want to be, as well as provide support around the house, all while helping you navigate through the changes of your new body and home life! I am also a lactation specialist who has been nursing for 8+ years straight! This includes many dynamics! Working full time, staying home, nursing through pregnancy, and tandem nursing to name a few! Belly binding and placenta encapsulation are two of my other services that I enjoy! ❤️

Hello! My name is Cierra and I am a birth and postpartum doula, childbirth educator and breast/chestfeeding counselor. I offer birth and postpartum support, group and in-home childbirth preparation classes, breast/chestfeeding preparation and support to families in the Greater St. Louis Area. I hold four certifications from the International Doula Institute, and am a member of Doulas of Greater St. Louis, Evidence Based Birth, the National Black Doulas Association, and the St. Louis Doulas of Color Collective. I am also a certified American Heart Association Basic Life Support provider. My mission is to provide families with evidence-based perinatal support through education and preparation. My vision is for every family to have the resources and support they desire for their pregnancy, birth and postpartum journey.

Hi! My name is Emily! I'm a certified labor doula, lactation counselor, and certified educator of infant massage. With a passion for supporting families through the transformative journey of childbirth and early parenting, I bring expertise in providing compassionate care, promoting breastfeeding, and fostering parent-infant bonding through the art of infant massage.

I am a doula as well as a unit secretary in the Women’s Pavilion at a local hospital. I am known for my calm demeanor and joyful personality. Having a background in the health care field, I am familiar with medical terminology and can demystify the lingo. I am a nurturer who has raised three boys and am now living my dream of helping others. I can’t wait to meet you and help you bring your blessing into the world.

I became a doula to inform moms of things they may not be aware of. To support and care for women in such a sacred time is an honor. I want to do my best to decrease the maternal mortality rate for black women by ensuring they stand firm in their decisions and question any and everything. I offer pregnancy, birth and postpartum doula services. I am also available for virtual doula services for those who are out of state/region.

I am a God-fearing doula and certified Hypnobabies instructor with a deep passion for supporting women in birth. My own journey through infertility revealed the beauty and strength of the birthing process, inspiring me to dedicate my work to empowering mothers to experience birth with confidence, peace, and informed choice.

Hi! I am a certified nurse midwife! I love providing women with un-rushed, gentle care. I focus on shared decision making and informed consent. We have 60 mins for new patient visits and 30 min for return patients- this is for both GYN and pregnancy visits. This extra time allows you to have all your questions and concerns addressed without feeling the pressure of an overly booked provider. I attend births at Missouri Baptist Medical Center and have a fabulous collaborating OBGYN for any patients with complications out of my scope of practice or those needing surgical intervention. I have a background in home birth and birth center birth where I practiced for 4 years- I give that same warm, friendly, present care in the hospital owned practice setting!

I’m a Birth and Overnight Postpartum Doula who's been supporting birthing people in the St. Louis area for over decade. Additionally, I’ve been immersed in my career in Early Childhood Education since 2008. I've worked in daycare centers, been a live-in nanny for 7 years and ran my own in-home daycare for 8 years before closing and focusing solely on my doula work. Both of my careers marry together perfectly and together they have allowed me to help my clients build confidence in making informed choices every step of the way when it comes to laying the foundation for their parenting journey. With nearly two decades of education and real lived experiences, I bring a wealth of knowledge, tried and true newborn tricks, and an ability to meet you where you are, listening to your needs and building plans that help you feel confident, at ease and ready for all of the unknowns of parenthood!

Hi, I'm Alysha! I am a Certified Birth Doula serving the St. Louis area. ​ I believe that every woman should feel empowered to have the birth experience she desires while staying safe and healthy. ​ Having attended both medicated and unmedicated births, I know there is beauty in every kind of birth, and I consider it an honor to be present for each and every one! ​ I am certified through DONA International. I have also received training from Spinning Babies, Evidence-Based Birth, the VBAC Link, and Gena Kirby's Rebozo Course. ​ If you choose me as your doula, you can be assured you will have a knowledgeable support person with you, not only at your birth, but throughout your entire pregnancy!

Hello, I’m Mackenzie! My goal is to empower women during labor and support them in all aspects. I provide comfort techniques to help labor discomforts. I am certified in birth and postpartum so I can support before, during and after birth.

Hi! I'm Tiffany!

Hi, I'm Tonya! I became a doula after realizing how important it is to feel supported and truly heard during birth. I'm also Passionate about supporting, advocating, and empowering families through pregnancy and after!

Hey, I’m Mallory! I’ve been birth obsessed for a decade now, after my sister had her first son. Now I’m a birth and postpartum doula! Passionate about home birth, hopefully soon I will be a student midwife! I will talk about pregnancy, birth and postpartum with anyone and everyone!