Midwives & Home Birth Midwives Near Me in Chelsea, MA

Hello! My name is Amalia Ali and I am currently taking clients seeking Birth and Postpartum Doula Services. My care is centered around holistic practices in order to improve birth and postpartum outcomes for expecting mamas!

Greetings! I am a loving, passionate and nurturing birth and postpartum Doula-Birth worker. My calling is supporting mamas, birthing people, fathers and centering the whole family during pregnancy, postpartum and beyond. 6 years of practice as a Doula, full of knowledge and experienced-with all types of births. My philosophy is that you feel empowered to make informed decisions about your pregnancy, birth preferences and ultimately to birth your way as safely as possible. Essentially, prioritizing achieving the goal for families to build bodily autonomy to experience positive and satisfactory maternal, fetal and infant health outcomes. My background is in an early childhood education. With over 20 years, working in childcare and human services programs supporting children and families in Massachusetts.

Hi, I’m Melanie Powell—certified doula, childbirth educator, author of From Fear to First Cry, and the founder of both Little Flower Birth Services and the non-profit Under His Wings Collective. As a mother myself, I know firsthand that bringing a child into the world is one of the most profound, transformative journeys you will ever take. But I also know it can bring up deep questions, past fears, and medical anxieties. That is why my life’s work is dedicated to walking beside women and their partners, ensuring you never have to navigate the medical landscape alone. Through Little Flower Birth Services, my practice is rooted in three core pillars: Advocacy to help your partner step into their role as your protector, Sanctuary to guard your peace with a protective "Baby Bubble," and Autonomy to honor your God-given intuition through a trauma-informed framework. Whether I'm teaching evidence-based physiological birth classes, coaching partners in our signature advocacy workshops, or offering quiet, steadfast support in the delivery room, my goal is to transform your anxieties into your greatest strengths. Beyond my private practice, my heart for community led me to establish Under His Wings Collective—a non-profit initiative dedicated to expanding access to sliding-scale and free childbirth education, alongside trauma-informed virtual doula support (such as our Virtual Bloom Package) for Medicaid-eligible, low-income, and high-anxiety mothers who deserve dedicated care regardless of circumstance. When I’m not supporting families across the DFW Metroplex, leading virtual education cohorts, or advocating through the collective, you can usually find me baking something nourishing for loved ones or cherishing quiet moments with my daughter. You deserve to enter your birth room feeling strong, informed, and deeply supported. I would be honored to walk this sacred journey with you.

Hello Everyone, My name is Shianne but everyone calls me Shi and don't let my name fool you, I'm definitely not shy by any means. Im a wife and mother of seven and at this tender early age im already a grandmother of beautiful baby girl. With all my ranging from toddlerhood to adulthood, I have had so many experiences of motherhood. So I am Full-Spectrum Doula, that supports families from the start of the journey to the very end. Pregnancy, Birth and Postpartum, plus the transition of welcoming a new baby home. I bring empathy, patience and family values to every family I work with. Your not just my patient you are my family I have many years in the medical field and i know first hand how things shift quickly from mom to baby and mom is left behind with this feeling this is what drove me to be doula. I want mom to know she just and important.

Hey there mamas, im Hannah serving SoCal and all of Michigan! Birth and postpartum doula, sleep consultant and lactation educator! My goal is to support your through all stages of parenthood. Raising babies and growing your family isnt easy, it takes a village and im here to be apart of it. You get only once to experience these moments so let me take the stress out of it. Ready to empower and educate you on your journey! My team and I will are here to meet your needs and help support you along this journey:)

My name is Sarah Tucker and I’m a birth and postpartum doula that specializes in trauma informed care, as well as perinatal and postnatal mood disorders. Doula work, for me is very much sacred, heart work. I practice by educating you on evidence based birth practices, but I also connect with you on a personal level as birth can be a very emotional event that requires feeling heard and seen. I also provide maternity, birth, and newborn photography, as well as placenta services

Hi! My name is Eleanor and I'm a birth doula excited to support you. I'm passionate about patient advocacy, making sure your needs are heard, and providing evidence-based information and support throughout pregnancy and labor.

Being a nanny, especially one who works with infants, is a privilege that I do not take lightly and I appreciate the chance to support families during this big change. Across my almost 10-year career, I have worked full-time in a daycare center and six private homes, primarily with newborns and toddlers. I find joy in creating spaces that engage my little ones, planning activities that incorporate all areas of children's development, and seeing the outcomes of those efforts. Outside of the traditional nanny role, I received my birth and post-partum certifications from DONA International in 2021. Since then, I have attended two births and continue to volunteer assisting families in need of support. In 2023 I completed my Newborn Care Specialist training via Newborn Care Solutions to deepen my understanding of newborns, especially those born prematurely and with additional medical needs

Is the thought of navigating the challenges of pregnancy and postpartum life leaving you feeling overwhelmed? The journey of pregnancy and childbirth can be transformative yet daunting. Many families face uncertainty, fear, and the pressure of making informed decisions during this pivotal time. You don’t have to face it alone. We’re here to provide the support and guidance you need. With a deep-rooted passion for maternal health, I’ve had the privilege of supporting over 60 families in Massachusetts as a Birth and Postpartum Doula and the CEO of Haven Place Doulas. At HPD, we believe that every family deserves personalized care tailored to their unique needs and circumstances. Our team brings a diverse range of skills and expertise, including: - Expertise in Health Information Management: Ensuring you receive evidence-based, accurate care. - Strong Emotional Intelligence: Offering compassionate support during vulnerable moments. - Proficiency in Communication and Advocacy: Empowering families to make informed choices. - Problem-Solving and Multitasking: Addressing challenges effectively and with ease. - Cultural Competency: Delivering care tailored to the unique needs of diverse families. At Haven Place Doulas, we are committed to creating a nurturing environment where every family feels empowered and supported throughout their journey. Let’s work together to create a positive and fulfilling experience for your family. Book a call on our website : https://www.havenplacedoulas.com/connect-with-hpd

Becky graduated with a masters in 2009. Birth + Postpartum day /evening 8-12 midnight/overnights; Occupational therapist; CPR certified. Email her for references of other happy families /for her full resume or for free 20 min discovery call.

Plain and simple: I love all things pregnancy! After working in the music industry for nearly ten years, I experienced a deep and abrupt shift in my life trajectory upon becoming pregnant. Prior to my pregnancy, I had already declared my path of Maternal & Neonatal Health in my DrPH program, but experiencing the true miracle we call life confirmed that Maternal & Neonatal Health are in fact a huge part of my purpose, even so much so that I was willing to partially cut ties with the music business to fulfill this duty. That’s why and how I’m here for you today — I truly believe I was called to do this work. I’ve always had an interest in the unknowns of pregnancy. I was born with a congenital diaphragmatic hernia, and have lived my life with a star-shaped G-tube patch and midline incision scar that represent the intersectionality of pregnancy, what can go wrong and how we can fix it. And upon marrying my husband, a heart transplant recipient, I became even more enthralled by the specialty of disease prevention in infants. Many wonder why I took the DrPH path as opposed to a traditional MD degree, and the truth is that nothing I’ve ever done in my life was conventional. It is my belief that addressing Maternal & Neonatal Health issues from the standpoint of public health practice is not only effective, but is also fulfilling. As a public health practitioner, I address the risks and patterns of pregnancy complications as a population-wide problem. I’m not a medical doctor because I am not interested in treating these conditions: I am a public health doctor because I am committed to preventing them altogether.

My name is Jade C. Gray-Gray, and I am a MassHealth Approved, Certified Full Spectrum Doula, specializing in trauma-informed care, reproductive justice, safe space, and freedom-centered support. I bring 13 years of experience working with infants through age 11, and I am fully trained in prenatal and postpartum support, breastfeeding education, and newborn care. In addition to my doula expertise, I have strong skills in healthy co-parenting guidance, helping families build communication, stability, and a nurturing foundation that supports a well-rounded child. My mission is to provide care that is compassionate, informed, and centered around the needs of the families I serve.

Hello, dear mama, DoulaVitaB ,I am a wife, mother to two, and grandma to two. With over twenty years in the medical field, I have always been drawn to caring for others, but becoming a doula was my true calling. Why do I do this? It is my belief that every mother should have someone by her side. My only goal is for you to experience your ideal birth, whatever that looks like for you. Care, intuition, and confidence are what I bring to you. I'm here to support you, provide compassionate, judgement-free care, and help you make the choices that feel right for you.

Hi, I'm Meghan Nichols- mom, birth doula and founder of The Dorchester Doula Collective. My passion for all things birth began while preparing for conception and pregnancy with my son. What started as light reading quickly turned into a deep dive into physiology and evidence based birth, and I completely fell in love with the beauty, strength and transformative nature of pregnancy and birth. My goal as a doula is to help my clients feel empowered in their birth choices so they can experience a supported and deeply satisfying birth. To support that journey, I provide foundation education, connect clients with providers and resources that nurture both physical and mental well-being, and help women cultivate confidence in their own strength, intuition and capabilities as they prepare for motherhood. I believe birth has the ability to unlock a woman's strength in the most profound way, and I feel deeply honored to support women as they step into motherhood with confidence, knowledge, and trust in themselves.

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I am certified as a BRM pro and trained as CAPPA birth doula. Using knowledge about birth biometrics I can help to prepare your body for a childbirth and better recovery after. I have personal experience in hospital, home and solo birth.

Hi all! My name is Mia DePaolis and I am a birth doula and certified babywearing educator based out of Boston, MA. I believe that birth is an aspect of life where we should not have to brave it alone. Full of unknowns, birth has the ability to take us to our breaking point and bring us out the other side as a new human. Channeling the inner strength to process and work through the beautiful challenge of birth is the key to an unmedicated birth and this is where I come into play! I use my experience as an athlete, nutrition coach, mentor, mother, and birth worker combined together to help you find your strength and support you in the birth you deserve.

Hello! My name is Jessie, I’m a birth doula and childbirth educator. Working together means having someone by your side throughout your pregnancy and birth offering information and support that is personalized to you and your wishes. I am here to help you prepare for your birth by providing evidence-based information and loving, compassionate support while you navigate this life-changing experience!

I’m Ilayda, 28 years old and based in Boston. I’m a certified birth doula with experience supporting over 20 births. I believe every birth is unique and sacred. I offer my presence with love, evidence-based knowledge, and calm strength. While I’ve had the honor of supporting many families, I remain deeply committed to learning, evolving, and becoming the best doula I can be. I bring practical birth support experience from both Jackson North Medical Center and Mount Sinai Hospital, where I’ve accompanied families through their labor and postpartum journeys. If you feel called to work together or want to learn more about my services, I’d love to connect.

Hello! I'm Erin, The British Doula. I am a DONA International™ certified birth doula living in Roslindale, MA and practicing in the Greater Boston Area. To any pregnant woman reading this, I’d like to start off saying a huge congratulations! And thank you for considering me to join your support team. I'm originally from London, England, and I first became interested in birth work when I moved to the U.S. 8 years ago — I was so surprised at how different the cultural interpretations of birth are here compared to the U.K. About 4 years ago, I started reading and learning more about the different experiences of birth around the world, and I have never looked back!