Find a Doula Near Me in Concord, CA

Dear Esteemed Families, I am Carolina, a dedicated and compassionate Postpartum Doula, devoted to providing exemplary support to families during the transformative period following the arrival of a new family member. As a seasoned parent myself, having navigated the complexities of raising a 17-year-old son, I have garnered invaluable insight into the joys and challenges inherent in this life event. With unwavering empathy and expertise, I am committed to delivering personalized care to new families, empowering parents with confidence, compassion, and fostering meaningful connections. My steadfast dedication is to create a nurturing environment, conducive to the wellbeing and flourishing of families during this pivotal life transition. Sincerely, Carolina

At Gracious Bay Area Doulas, we believe every mother deserves to be supported with compassion, dignity, and grace during the postpartum journey. Guided by our commitment to providing caring hands and faithful hearts, we partner with families as they navigate the beautiful and often challenging transition into parenthood. Led by a Certified Postpartum Doula with a professional background in Pharmacy and Health Care Administration, our practice combines healthcare knowledge with practical, hands-on support to help families welcome and care for their new baby with confidence. We recognize that the postpartum period is a critical time for healing, adjustment, and bonding, and our goal is to help families feel informed, supported, and empowered every step of the way. Faith, compassion, and service are at the heart of everything we do. While honoring families from all backgrounds, we strive to reflect grace, integrity, patience, and genuine care in every interaction. At Gracious Bay Area Doulas, it is our privilege to walk alongside families during one of life's most meaningful journeys, helping mothers heal, families thrive, and new beginnings flourish.

Hey, I’m Sarah! A boy mom, doula, birth photographer, and student midwife. Birth is much more than a physical event, it is also an emotional, mental, spiritual and communal experience. I believe completely surrendering to birth is a positive choice to embrace the unknown, trust your body and to follow your deepest instincts as a mother. My passion is to help you achieve the birth of your dreams by feeling strong, supported, and in control. I feel at home in this work and I can’t wait to be a part of your unique journey and to empower, inform, and support you through it all.

I was born in Brazil and has been living in the US since 2015. For over 14 years I worked as a nurse in different hospitals in her country specializing in ER and pediatrics. I decided to take a training to become a birth and postpartum doula and worked for several years before immigrating to US. While in Brazil, I completed additional training specializing in breastfeeding techniques, I'm also a pre-nursing student. I’m passionate about helping families successfully navigate through their birth and postpartum journey. I strives to provide empathetic and non-judgmental support to all families that she works with. I’m a mother of two beautiful children. Having experienced both a vaginal birth and cesarean birth, I’m well aware of how to help moms through their postpartum period. Im fluent in English and Portuguese.

Hello! My name is Georgina, and I am a compassionate, caring, and dependable person with a background in hospitality and operations management. Throughout my career, I have developed strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills while supporting people from different backgrounds. I am beginning my journey into doula work because I want to help women and families feel supported, respected, and cared for during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. I believe every family deserves kindness, patience, encouragement, and nonjudgmental support during such an important life experience. Although I am new to professional doula work, I am eager to learn, grow, and develop the skills needed to provide thoughtful, culturally sensitive support tailored to each family’s needs and preferences. My goal is to help mothers feel heard, comfortable, and confident throughout their journey into parenthood.

Personalized Doula Care — Covered by Medi-Cal (and sometimes through your employer). **You deserve to feel prepared, supported, and genuinely cared for throughout your birth journey.** As an in-network doula provider, I offer personalized prenatal education, continuous labor support, and postpartum care to eligible members. Together, we'll prepare for your baby's arrival, explore your birth preferences, and discuss important decisions before labor begins. When your big day arrives, I'll be right beside you, providing encouragement, physical comfort, and the reassurance of having someone focused on your well-being. **And here's the wonderful part: Eligible Medi-Cal members can receive these covered doula services at no out-of-pocket cost.** The same is possible through your employer-sponsored plan. I work with Kaiser Permanente, Contra Costa Health Plan, and Partnership HealthPlan of California. I also accept employer group coverage through Kaiser and Anthem Blue Cross. **Let's get ready for your baby's big day!** Send me a message to introduce yourself, share your due date, and tell me which l health plan you have. I look forward to being part of your birth journey! - Dr. Rae 💜

Rest & Recover Say goodbye to sleepless nights! Rest, recover, and bond with your new baby while our doulas take care of the rest.

I am a compassionate and certified birth and postpartum doula. I am dedicated to supporting families from the first through the “fourth trimester”. My goal is to empower you with knowledge, provide emotional and physical support, and honor your unique birth journey. I am skilled in comfort techniques, advocacy, and creating a calming environment. Additionally, I am a nanny of 15 years and enjoy creating a close connection with each family I work with.

Hi, I’m Maria, a bilingual birth and postpartum doula serving families in Contra Costa, Alameda, and select Bay Area communities. I hold a B.A. in Human Development and have experience supporting families throughout pregnancy, labor, birth, and the postpartum period. I provide calm, compassionate, and culturally responsive support. I help families prepare for birth, understand their options, communicate their preferences, practice comfort measures, and navigate the hospital experience while working collaboratively with their medical team. My goal is to help each client feel informed, respected, confident, and supported throughout their journey. I primarily work with families whose doula services are covered through Medi-Cal, participating managed care health plans, and Kaiser. Coverage and eligibility are verified before services begin.

Hello, I’m Fabiola—a mother of four and proud grandmother of two sweet baby boys. Throughout your pregnancy, I offer evidence-based education to help you feel informed every step of the way. I'll walk you through the stages of labor and delivery so nothing feels unknown or overwhelming. Together, we'll identify and discuss any fears or anxiety you may have, and address them through mindfulness techniques, breath work, and energetic work, so you can enjoy a calmer, more peaceful pregnancy and labor. And prepare to transition into parenthood.

Hello! My name is Heily, and I am a compassionate postpartum and birth doula dedicated to helping families feel supported, confident, and cared for during one of the most meaningful transitions in their lives. I truly believe every family deserves to feel heard, respected, and never alone. My goal is to create a calm, nurturing environment where parents can rest, recover, ask questions, and gain confidence as they care for their newborn. I provide evidence-based support while honoring each family’s unique values and preferences, offering practical help, emotional encouragement, newborn care, feeding support, and a listening ear. It is a privilege to walk alongside families during this special season, and I strive to make every parent feel safe, empowered, and supported every step of the way.

Hello, My name is Arnita, while I live in Contra Costa County, I provide Doula services throughout the Bay Area, including Alameda, Solano,and Napa counties and of course Contra Costa. I became a Doula to advocate for individuals and families, in all the ways that we make family_ singe parent, LGBTQI, People of Color and other marginalized communities. to have a birth experience that truly aligns with their wishes—free from pressure and guided by informed, compassionate support.

Davon Crawford is a certified full spectrum doula who provides spiritual, herbal, and energetic ceremony for women before, during, and just after pregnancy and birth. As a mother of four, Davon understands that pregnancy and birth is a sacred voyage that requires self love, fearless introspection, and focused strength in order to discover new possibilities in and through motherhood. Passionate about holistic healing, Davon understands that her purpose as your support partner is to empower your mind, cultivate your spirit, and enlighten your birth journey by holding space for you and your partner throughout your birth and postpartum experience.

Hi! My name is Cameron (she/they) and I'm a Labor and Birth Doula in the East Bay Area of California. Birth is such a transformative time and I would be honored to be a support person for you in this moment. I am grounded in intuition, advocacy and evidence based care. As a queer and gender-queer Doula, I am excited to support queer and gender-nonconforming families. Letting you lead the way, I'm here to encourage you throughout the process. Another one of my passions and jobs is cooking/personal chef work. If desired I can provide postpartum meal support. Everyone has a right to birth support. Please reach out if funds are a barrier to you.

Hi, my name is Gabriela. I’m a certified birth and postpartum doula, and newborn sleep specialist. Based in Vallejo Ca, and serving most of the Bay Area. As your doula I will share information, experiences, get to know your, provide emotional support so you can feel secure during pregnancy and postpartum. I help you understand a little more about what to expect from childbirth, giving you information that will help you make the best choices for you and your baby. Newborn care, and breastfeeding is also part of the things we will practice and talk about during our pre natal visits. I’d love to share more about my experiences with you, so please feel free to message me here or over email. Let’s make your birth and postpartum experience more positive together.

Supporting birthing people realize their ability to achieve their desired and safe birth outcomes. I intend to educate and encourage you and your community mentally, physically, financially, and emotionally.

I am a Postpartum Certified Night Doula, Newborn Care Specialist, Sleeping Training, I have over 11 years of experience in infant care. I specialize in night support for 18 years,giving that extra set of hands so you can have an easier night with a newborn at home. I also help with guidance of breastfeeding, sleep training, and of course postpartum support. I am Doula Certified, specializing and in-depth trained!

Hello, my name is Mayara, originally from Brazil, I have over 6 years of experience in child care. I began my career as a nanny and have since grown into a dedicated Postpartum Doula and Newborn Care Specialist. My mission is to provide families with the care, guidance, and reassurance they need during this precious time. I offer personalized support for new moms and their babies, ensuring you feel rested, confident, and cared for. With a calm, nurturing approach and expert knowledge of newborn needs, I’m here to guide you through this beautiful transition. Whether you’re seeking newborn care advice or simply need time to rest, I’m committed to making your experience smooth and joyful

My name is Caroline Mugwe, and I am a caring postpartum night doula dedicated to supporting families during the overnight hours. I provide calm, reliable newborn care so parents can rest and recover with peace of mind. My support includes feeding assistance, diaper changes, soothing techniques, and gentle sleep support throughout the night. I strive to create a safe, nurturing environment that helps families feel supported, confident, and well-rested during the postpartum period.

Hi, I’m Heily bilingual English and Spanish speaker birth, and postpartum Doula servicing families throughout the East Bay in San Francisco. I’m provide compassionate dependable and family center support throughout pregnancy, labor, postpartum care and newborn care. My goal is to help Family feel informed confident her and generally cared for I offer con reassurance, practical guidance from measurements, advocacy and nonjudgmental support while honoring each families, individuals preference and values. It is a privilege to walk alongside families during such meaningful seasons of their lives..