Find a Childbirth Educator Near Me in Henrico, VA

Hello, I’m a state certified birth and postpartum doula but most importantly the heart behind Eden’s Pearl. I provide grounded, centered care for mothers who want to feel supported, seen, and at peace throughout their pregnancy and birth experience. My approach is calm, intuitive, and deeply rooted in creating a safe space where you can stay connected to yourself mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. I believe birth is not just a physical experience, but a transformative moment in a woman’s life. My role is to walk alongside you with steady support, helping you feel informed, confident, and empowered in your choices.

Hello my name is Bria Nolen I am a medical social worker, birth and postpartum doula, midwife assistant, newborn care specialist, pregnancy and infant loss advocate and placenta encapsulation specialist. I am BLS & NRP certified through AHA. I love everything about birth and babies and helping families bring love into this world and enjoy the postpartum stage

Hello Lovelies, My name is Paiten Dodd, and I am certified birth doula (DONA), professional postpartum doula (CAPPA), certified breastfeeding specialists, childbirth educator, and Registered Nurse. I take pleasure in providing you (and your partner) with the best treatment, unwavering support, and resources before, during, and after birth. My goal is to make the transition to parenthood as stress-free as possible, allowing you (and your partner, if applicable) to have a pleasant and gratifying experience. As a doula and nurse, I am able to provide clients with evidence-based education, adequate support, and the birth experience they deserve. I am dedicated to making sure you come first, you are heard, and the vibes are always good! Remember the contractions are strong, but you are powerful! Let's have a BIRTHday :)

Hello im a doula in Richmond Va, and I believe that everyone should be able to birth however their heart desires!

My name is Santrice and I am a DONA trained, faith based, Christian doula located in Henrico VA. My mission is to provide mothers with a positive, calming, stress-free experience. Because every birth is unique, I adapt to each individual, based on their needs. By focusing on relaxation, safety and pain management my goal is to keep intervention at a minimum but also provide reassurance for mom to do what's best for her and her baby. I have 16 years of experience as a nanny, as well and 10 years as a senior caregiver. Being able to show love, support, and companionship mentally, physically and emotionally has always been my passion. As a child, I wanted to become an ob-gyn but was not able to take that route due to unpredictable life circumstances. Now that I've overcome those obstacles, I am excited to be of service to moms and families across the world. As your doula, I look forward to being part of your pregnancy journey to create memories that will last a lifetime!

I am a mom of five beautiful arrows and have been gifted with a passion for birth. I am completely enamored with the design of every birth being an individual experience for each woman, baby, and family. Every new life is brought into the world in their own way. Birthing Arrows believes that every mother deserves to receive support to make informed choices in their birthing time. Our mission is to enhance the physical, emotional, and spiritual health of mothers, babies and families through education, comfort and support during pregnancy, childbirth and early parenthood. I look forward to accompanying your family on this new, exciting journey.

I DO ACCEPT INSURANCE!! - Ask me for Clarity! I am a birth & postpartum doula, serving families of the Richmond, VA region. My passion is empowering women while assisting them in becoming the parents they’ve always knew they would be. I’ve been a doula part time for about 10 years & recently decided to take the plunge to invest in myself & become a licensed, certified DONA INT. Doula as of the end of 2022.

Hi, I’m Melinda Nicole, the woman behind I AM Nurse Melinda, better known as The BabieLadie®. I am a Virginia Certified Doula, Lactation Specialist, Birth Educator, and Registered Nurse with a deep passion for supporting mothers and families throughout their pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journeys. My work is rooted in education, advocacy, compassion, and helping families feel informed and confident as they make decisions about their care. I believe every mother deserves to feel heard, respected, supported, and empowered. I love helping moms and families discover their strength, ask the right questions, prepare for birth, and build confidence in themselves and their ability to navigate this incredible journey. Whether through doula support, birth education, lactation guidance, or nursing expertise, my heart is to help families feel less alone and more empowered at every step.

Birth & Postpartum Doula supporting families through pregnancy, birth, and the early postpartum weeks. I provide calm, nurturing, and evidence-based care tailored to your unique needs and preferences. My goal is for you to feel supported, informed, and confident every step of the way — from birth prep to life at home with baby.

Hi there! I’m Kayla, the face behind The Empowered Birth. I’m a birth doula, but really think of me as your personal hype woman or cheerleader. I am here for YOU and your birth desires. My typical package includes 2 prenatal appointments, support throughout labor and birth, and 1 postpartum visit. I go on call for you from 38-42 weeks. Looking forward to working with you!

Hello! My name is Melissa! I have two babies of my own with two very difficult pregnancies, including a traumatic hospital stay that changed my life forever. I want to help teach other mamas and partners to speak up and advocate for yourself no matter what the issue is! No one can make you do anything you don’t want to your own body or your babies body.

Hi, I'm Chloe! I am a mom to two beautiful children and a Certified Birth and Bereavement Doula through Stillbirthday. In my free time, you'll find me reading, baking, or taking care of our little homestead. I have dreamed of being a mom since I was a child. I knew for a very long time that it was a calling; I discovered doulas and thought, "I would love to do that." I was blessed to have a wonderful one support me through birth, and that only further lit the fire within me to chase that dream and help support moms through pregnancy, birth, and beyond.

I get so much joy out of this process. Taking a gift that our bodies grow alongside our baby, supporting our baby, and turning it into nourishment for the birthing parent - what a cool process!

Hello everyone, my name is Marissa Howard and I am a certified Birth and Postpartum Doula located in Hampton Roads, VA. I strongly believe that the birthing experience should be empowering and peaceful. I encourage clients to feel they have autonomy over their decisions during the birthing process. I provide evidence based information to support and educate my clients in prenatal and postpartum stage. I also promote advocacy skills so my clients can feel secure in their decisions throughout the process of pregnancy/birth/postpartum. In my free time, my husband and I keep busy with our 3 beautiful children.

I decided I wanted to Start my birthworker journey, when my unmedicated natural birth turned into a emergency C-section. Even though, I had labored at a birth center with 2 midwives. The decides to transfer me after several days of prodromal labor. My experience at the hospital was very traumatic, and left me unaware and sad. I didn’t have anyone to talk to about my experience. But my doula encouraged me to talk about it. I realized I wanted to be for other pregnant women and make a difference in how we care for pregnant women during and after their pregnancy. As a POC birthworker, I am dedicated to help women of all walks connect better with their bodies and babies,throughout their pregnancy and postpartum journey.my mission is to prepare women by educating them about their birth rights, pregnancy/labor & medical interventions.I want women to feel more empowered and confident in every aspect about their birth. I am determined to increase awareness of birthing trauma; even more so, for women of color. I believe if we implement the holistic approach of our ancestors, entitled to the birthing mother, we can create a meaningful and powerful birth experience every time.

Hello, yes I will be with you throughout your pregnancy at your first prenatal visit. We will have emotional and physical support doing your labor and delivery. I will also help you with your postpartum visit if needed. I will supply you with a nutritional guideline so you will eat healthy, choose healthy fats, carbohydrates, and get enough choline in your diet for yourself as well as your healthy bundle.

Helping mamas is my passion! I offer prenatal birth prep discussions, postpartum support and services, breastfeeding support and education, and of course birth doula services. I would love to be invited in to such a beautiful time in your life, to help care for you!

Hello everyone, I’m a Virginia state certified birth and postpartum doula dedicated to supporting families through one of the most transformative seasons of their lives. I believe birth and postpartum are sacred, powerful experiences, abs every parent deserves to feel informed, heard, and deeply supported. My approach is centered on creating a calm, safe, and empowering environment where you feel confident in choices and connected to your intuition. I specialize in gentle, nurturing super fire both birthing and postpartum families, with a special focus on overnight postpartum care. I offer hands-on, evidence-based support while honoring each family’s unique values, culture, and preferences. Whether I’m proving emotional reassurance, comfort measures, newborn care, or practical household support, my goal is to bring peace, confidence, and steady care into your home so you can rest, recover, and bond with your baby.

My journey into birth work began with my own two births — each one different, each one teaching me something profound about the power of support, advocacy, and feeling truly seen. Those experiences lit a fire in me that led me to become a birth doula in 2018, where I have had the privilege of serving families through the DC Birth Doula community. I am also a Lamaze-trained Childbirth Educator, currently in the process of recertification, and I teach childbirth education, newborn care, and infant feeding to help families feel informed and confident as they step into parenthood. I am also deepening my expertise by studying to become a Lactation Counselor through Childbirth International, because I believe that support doesn't end at birth. It's just the beginning.

I am Keuna Being a mother of four, I know the importance of having a birth advocate and a helping hand the weeks and months following giving birth. As your birth and postpartum doula, I will ensure I provide the care to you and your family that you deserve during this special time.