How Much Does a Birth or Postpartum Doula Cost in Chattanooga, TN?

Doulas near Chattanooga, TN charge a median $1,100 per package ($500–$1,650) and $40/hr ($35–$50), from 682 prices by 241 providers on Bornbir.

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Median package price

$1,100

Typical range $500–$1,650

Median hourly rate

$40/hr

Typical range $35–$50/hr

Near Chattanooga Tennessee United States
Median package $1,100 $925 $1,105
Typical package range $500–$1,650 $369–$1,500 $450–$1,800
Median hourly rate $40/hr $40/hr $45/hr

Based on 682 package prices from 241 providers listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of Chattanooga, TN. Updated November 2026.

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Doula pricing depends on the type of support: birth doulas usually charge a flat package fee for labor support, while postpartum doulas typically charge by the hour for daytime or overnight care at home.

It's important to note that doula fees can vary significantly within the Chattanooga area, with some highly experienced or specialized doulas charging higher rates. Additionally, some doulas offer package deals that may include prenatal visits, continuous labor support, and postpartum support, which can affect the overall cost.

When considering hiring a doula in Chattanooga, it's advisable to research and interview several doulas to find one who aligns with your preferences, needs, and budget. During consultations, you can discuss their specific services and pricing structure to ensure you have a clear understanding of what is included and the associated costs. This process will help you find a doula who meets your needs and fits within your budget.

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Found 28 Doulas in Chattanooga, TN

Jenette Vasquez

Rome, Georgia 15 years of experience

Jenette Vasquez

Hi, I’m Jenette I’m a wife, and a mother of seven. I’m honored to be someone you can count on during one of the most important moments of your life. I truly understand the strength, courage, and love that birth brings out in you. My own birth experiences showed me just how powerful it is to have someone calm, loving, and experienced by your side—someone who really sees you, supports you, and stays with you through every moment. With 14 years of personal and professional experience, I bring certified expertise as a Full-Spectrum Birth Doula, Childbirth Educator, Lactation Counselor, and Medical Assistant to every family I support. I combine compassionate care with solid knowledge. But even more than my certifications, it’s my personal birth journey, struggles, and life lessons that shape how I support you. I understand the strength and vulnerability that birth brings, and I use that understanding to comfort and empower every family I work with. I take a holistic approach to care, supporting the whole mother and family—physically, emotionally, mentally, and spiritually. Whether you’re birthing in a hospital or at home, my goal is to help you feel informed, empowered, and spiritually grounded throughout your journey. Hospital Births I help you navigate policies while advocating for your natural, informed choices, ensuring you feel confident and respected in every decision. Home Births I provide full support and education so you and your family feel prepared, nurtured, and fully supported in the birth experience you desire. I also help partners and loved ones feel involved, informed, and confident in their roles. Together, we create a loving, supportive space for everyone as you welcome your baby. I approach every birth with reverence and prayerfulness, walking with you as your steady advocate and calm guide. My goal is to help you find strength, peace, and confidence, no matter how your birth unfolds. Whether you’re planning a home birth, hospital birth, or something in between, I want to help you feel prepared, empowered, and truly supported every step of the way. I offer both virtual and in-person support, so no matter where you are, you can receive thoughtful, compassionate care tailored to your family. Postpartum Support After birth, I’m still here. I provide breastfeeding support, newborn care guidance, and a listening ear, walking with you through the postpartum period and helping your family transition with confidence and care. Choosing your birth support is deeply personal. If you want someone who will stand by your side with kindness, skill, and faith, I would be honored to be there for you. Let’s walk this beautiful journey together with Shiphrah Birth & Beyond.

Emma Rikel

Rome, Georgia 2 years of experience

5.0 (3 reviews)

Emma Rikel

Accepts insurance
Packages from $2,000 · $75/hr

I’m Emma — a mother of four and a Christian birth doula who believes birth is sacred, holy, and thoughtfully designed by our Creator. I trust that women’s bodies were created without flaw and are more than capable of birthing, and my role is to gently support and protect that design. I bring a calm, steady, and nurturing presence into the birth space, intentionally creating an atmosphere of peace, safety, and confidence as labor unfolds. With quiet reassurance and intuitive support, I help mothers stay grounded, informed, and in control of their birth decisions while working collaboratively with their care team. Birth is holy work. I am deeply intentional about protecting the atmosphere of the room—creating a space where peace is prioritized, voices are respected, and mothers feel supported to labor and birth with confidence and calm.

Recent review

I cannot say enough amazing things about emma! From the moment she joined my birth team, I felt supported, understood, and genuinely cared for. She was calm, reassuring, and incredibly knowledgeable the exact presence I needed throughout pregnancy, labor, and postpartum. She checked on me consistently, answered every question without judgment, and made sure I always felt empowered in every decision. During labor, she brought such a grounding energy. She anticipated my needs before I even said them and helped create a peaceful environment that made a huge difference in my birth experience. What I appreciated most was how she advocated for me and made sure my voice was heard. She held space for me emotionally, guided me physically, and truly honored the kind of birth I wanted. Her support didn’t stop after delivery she followed up, encouraged me, and made the transition home feel so much easier. Hiring her was one of the best decisions I made. I’m incredibly grateful for her compassion, professionalism, and warmth. I would recommend her to any expectant parent without hesitation.

- Seria Mullinax

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