Julie Barry

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Postpartum Doula
Cleveland, Ohio
About me

As a birth doula in Northeast Ohio, I am passionate about providing families with compassionate, knowledgeable, and individualized support throughout pregnancy, labor, and postpartum. My goal is to empower you with the information and confidence needed to navigate your birth journey with strength and assurance. Whether you’re planning a hospital birth, home birth, or navigating a high-risk pregnancy, I am here to offer emotional, physical, and informational support tailored to your unique needs. With a calm and empathetic presence, I work alongside families to ensure they feel heard, respected, and supported in their birth choices. In addition to birth planning and labor comfort techniques, I offer comprehensive postpartum services, including support with recovery, breastfeeding, newborn care, and helping parents adjust to life with their baby. I assist with soothing techniques, feeding routines, and creating a nurturing environment for both parent and infant. It’s an honor to walk alongside parents during this transformative time, offering unwavering support and advocacy as they welcome their baby with joy, confidence, and care.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (2010)

Masters of Social Work (2013)

Doctorate of Social Work (2023)

Certification and training

Genesis Birth Services (2022)

Ohio State Nursing Board Certified Doula (2025)

Credentials
LICSW MSW PMH-C
Specialties
Anxiety Anxiety and Depression Birth Doula Grief and Loss Labor Doula Mental Health Mindfulness Mood Disorders Parenting Support Perinatal and Infant Loss Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Perinatal Mood Disorders Support in Pregnancy Loss
Languages

English

Accepted insurances
Medicaid
Service introduction

Every postpartum journey is unique, and you deserve to feel supported, informed, and cared for as you adjust to life with your new baby. Whether this is your first child or your fourth, compassionate support during this time can make all the difference. As a postpartum doula, I provide personalized, hands-on care designed to help you recover, bond with your baby, and feel more confident as you navigate this new chapter. From emotional support and newborn care to light household help and feeding guidance, I’m here to ease the transition and make sure you never feel alone. Let’s work together to create a postpartum experience where you feel nurtured, respected, and empowered. I’m here for you as you heal, grow, and step into this beautiful new role.

Packages
Postpartum Doula Services
Bringing home a new baby is a joyful and life-changing experience, but it can also feel overwhelming and exhausting. As a postpartum doula, I’m here to support you emotionally, physically, and practically as you adjust to life with your newborn. My goal is to help you feel cared for, confident, and supported every step of the way. Postpartum Support Includes: Emotional support and active listening Newborn care education and guidance Feeding support (breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, pumping) Light household help (laundry, dishes, tidying) Sibling support and adjustment Referrals to trusted resources when needed Encouragement of rest, bonding, and self-care $35/hour with 3-hour minimum Flexible scheduling is available to meet the needs of you and your family. Whether you need help for just a few hours or ongoing support in the early weeks, I’m here to help ease the transition and support your well-being.
$35.00
USD Per hour
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