Find a Childbirth Educator Near Me in Colchester, CT

Hi everyone! My experience with birth started with my first birth: my son was born peacefully at home in the water. I fell in love with birth right away, and began taking doula classes. My approach to prenatal, labor, and postpartum care is mother and family centered. I’ve also trained in labor massage, Ayurvedic postpartum nutrition, childbirth education, and as a lactation educator and placenta specialist. My goal is to offer support, assurance, and information to my families at every step of their early parenthood journey. My philosophy and education align best with mamas who are pursuing natural birth and holistic support. I have experience with VBACs, HBACs, and free births.

Hi everyone! My names Theanna and I am a birth and postpartum doula as well a childbirth educator! I’ve known ever since I was little I was meant to work in the birth world and being a doula has opened my world up to so many amazing opportunities. After attending my first birth as a doula I knew that this is what I was meant to do. I’d love to schedule a consultation and talk about ways I can support you and your family through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.

My name is Rebecca. I have two little girls Scarlet and Emma who inspired me to become a Labor Doula. I loved birth so much that I decided to become a Childbirth Educator. I love supporting clients and their partners through pregnancy, labor, birth and postpartum.

I've been professionally practicing as a birth and postpartum doula for seven years, with nearly double that time supporting family and friends. My belief in the innate power of birthing individuals guides me, as I aim to uplift what's already within them. Through a blend of training, experience, and holistic support, I see myself as your birth companion, enhancing existing support without replacing it.

I believe every parent deserves a birth and postpartum experience where they feel supported, seen, and empowered. I provide continuous emotional and physical guidance, honoring each family’s unique choices and needs. My goal is to help families navigate pregnancy, labor, and postpartum with confidence, calm, and clarity. I strive to create a space where parents can focus on what matters most their growing family while feeling cared for every step of the way

I provide support for expectant parents throughout their pregnancy and birth journey. I offer comprehensive prenatal, labor and delivery support, and postpartum assistance. I view my role as tour guide through pregnancy and birth, and I am here to support any decisions or preferences you have - this is your body and your baby. I want my birthers to feel feel empowered and confident throughout their birthing experience.

¡Hola! I'm Marly and I'm a trained birth and postpartum doula currently working towards DONA certification. I am passionate about families and attachment, and always in awe of childbirth and babies. Through my work as a mental health therapist, I came to realize how precious birth and postpartum are in anchoring attachment. So here I am! A little about me - I'm a mom to three awesome little ladies, and wife to an active duty sailor. In my free time I like to read, nap and sometimes jog/run. Thank you for your consideration!

I'm Florence Doe, a postpartum and infant care doula who is dedicated to supporting families in such a significant time. I love the Lord and my services are faith. My mission is to offer compassionate support throughout your birthing and parenting journey. With warmth and nurturing guidance, I empower you to make informed choices, advocate for your needs, and provide emotional and physical comfort during this transformative time. I believe in personalized care, respect, and love for every family. Coupled with my faith, I work to create a safe and empowering space for families as they embark on their journey into parenthood. Philosophy: "Empowering families to bloom with love, confidence, and support, one birth at a time.

My name is Brigid, and I am a compassionate birth and postpartum doula bringing a wealth of expertise to my role. I am trained by Dona International and I hold a BA in Psychology. My understanding of human behavior and emotions enhances my ability to support families during the perinatal period. I am currently pursuing a Masters in Counseling with a specialization in perinatal mental health and I am dedicated to providing holistic care that addresses both the physical and emotional aspects of childbirth and beyond. My approach is rooted in mindfulness and evidence-based practices, ensuring families receive the most up-to-date information and support. Whether navigating the complexities of childbirth or transitioning into the postpartum period, my support is tailored to meet unique needs and preferences. My compassionate guidance fosters a sense of empowerment and confidence, helping families navigate this transformative journey with resilience and grace. In my free time, I can be found spending time with my daughters in nature, cooking a meal, planning an event and trying something new. If you're seeking comprehensive support and personalized care throughout your birthing experience and beyond, I'm here to help. Feel free to reach out to schedule a complimentary consultation or inquire via email about my services.

As a dedicated advocate, passionate follower of God, and accomplished entrepreneur, I find joy in bringing people together. By day, I’m a writer and aspiring politician; by night, I’m a compassionate doula supporting families through transformative moments. Rooted in a deep love for community, I actively engage with organizations that empower women and girls, connecting them to vital resources and opportunities. Birth is a transformative journey that deeply affects an individual on emotional, physical, and spiritual levels. I believe that preparing for and experiencing birth empowers and illuminates not only women, but everyone involved in the process.

I trained with Michelle L'Esperance-Muñoz and Warm Welcome Doula Academy in western Massachusetts in and participated in BORN Collective's doula mentoring program in the SF Bay Area in Summer 2024 . I've also completed Hypnobabies Academy's online Hypnobirthing course. Additional influences for me as a birthworker include Ina May Gaskin, Dr. Rebecca Dekker (Evidence-Based Birth), Our Bodies, Ourselves, Liam Kali (Maia Midwifery & Fertility), Sabia Wade (Birthing Liberation) and Prentis Hemphill (What It Takes to Heal) I am a white, upper-middle class, well-educated out lesbian woman and part of the disability community. My interests besides birthwork include architecture and design, enjoying western Massachusetts and the San Francisco Bay Area's beautiful natural landscapes, and quality time with people and animals I love. Authenticity flows through my birthwork and enhances my capacity to understand and connect with people. I provide embodied, mindful, compassionate, knowledgeable accompaniment and witness for families of all kinds, including solo birthing people and those with existing support from a partner and birth team. I am especially excited to work with LGBTQ+ and disabled clients, along with families anticipating bringing a disabled kiddo into the world. Disability can be a positively transformative experience and one I am well-equipped to support pregnant people and their partners through.

Hi! My name is Heather and I’m a birth & postpartum doula out of Bellingham, MA. I have 2 young kids and was inspired in my own pregnancies and deliveries to become a family support worker during the incredible transition of welcoming home a new baby. My number one goal is advocating and educating the families I work with from day 1 so everyone can have the childbirth experience they deserve. I have been working as a doula for over a year and have served 7+ families as a doula and newborn care specialist during that time.

Hello everyone, my name is Danielle Robeants and I am a Certified Childbirth Educator and Birth Doula located in Coram, New York . All the facets of birth are my joy and passion, and I'm always curious to learn more. Coming from a background in Direct Care/ Medical, I believe birth can be calm and peaceful if we set the right tone with positive energy to get there. My practice tries to create a judgment-free zone for all parents seeking informational and emotional support. In my free time, I enjoy spending quality time with my husband & two girls, road trips, sound healing, reiki, self care and a good latte with my bestie.

I am a Registered nurse for 40 years and an IBCLC ( lactation consultant ) for 30 years.