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5.0★

Average rating from 9 reviews

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Found 8 Doulas near Lubbock, TX

Lubbock, Texas

5.0 (8 reviews)

Emily Betancur

4 years of experience

Lubbock birth doula dedicated to helping you get the calm, confident birth you’re dreaming of. Healthy mom, healthy baby + luxury pampering and care for mom and dad. You just focus on bringing your sweet baby into world, we’ll handle all the details. First step is to schedule a free consultation so we can get to know each other! I can’t wait to meet you! Certified with DONA, IndieBirth, BodyReadyMethod, NRP, and The BiblicalBirthSchool. See packages at www.MagnoliaBirthLBK.com

Recent review

From a husband’s perspective When my wife approached me about using a doula to assist with the labor and delivery of our third child, I was skeptical of how helpful a doula could be beyond what I could do to assist my wife on my own. I am a pretty hands-on husband when it comes to supporting my wife in these situations, so I really didn’t think a doula would be all that much more helpful from the help I already had done and was willing to do for this third child as well. I WAS WRONG! Emily at Magnolia Births served us in so many ways, but these are a few of the ways that she did. 1) Enhanced my ability to support my wife Not only did Emily assist my wife during labor, but she also enabled me to help my wife in meaningful ways long after I ran out of my own ideas of how to help my wife during labor. 2) Gave us insight into choosing providers, facilities, birth prep, etc Since my wife and I are not from Lubbock, Emily’s experience of having witnessed numerous births in the area gave us all of the necessary information we needed in order to find the right people and the right location for our specific circumstances surrounding the birth of our third child. 3) Another knowledgeable person in your corner during a stressful situation I was surprised by Emily’s knowledge. I knew she had prepared herself with many classes in order to serve her clients well, but Emily always had helpful information and a plan B, C, D, etc ready in case the Plan A didn’t go as planned. She is more than prepared for any situation with her knowledge and experience. I really agreed to using a doula because I knew my wife would feel more comfortable in attempting a VBA2C with a doula, but now I can say after the delivery of my third child and successful VBA2C that I will be the first one to call Emily should we need her services again! Thank you, Emily!

- Daniel B.

Lubbock, Texas

5.0 (1 review)

Guilded Bee

10 years of experience

The Guilded Bee was created as a place of nourishment, connection and advocacy for doulas and the families we support. Rooted in the belief that birth is sacred and support should be accessible to all, our mission is to uplift doulas and the communities that they care for. We believe that doulas are essential-keepers of calm, wisdom, and presence during one of life's most transformative experiences. At The Guilded Bee, we support not only our birthing families, but doulas through community, mentorship, and resources that empower their practice. Whether you're just beginning your doula journey or are a seasoned birth worker, you belong here. Our name, The Guilded Bee, reflects our values: Guilded-a nod to craft, community and the ancient wisdom passed from hand to hand. Bee-a symbol of service, sweetness, and tireless care for the hive. Together, we build spaces of support-where doulas thrive and every birthing person feels held, seen and honore

Recent review

I have really enjoyed joining Guilded Bee and being part of their birthing team! We are the most experienced group of doulas that Lubbock and the surrounding areas have to offer. Highly recommend booking a free consultation to see how Guilded Bee can assist your family! From prenatal planning, childbirth education, birth doulas, postpartum doulas, lactation consultants-Guilded Bee is there to help!!

- Michelle M.

Lubbock, Texas

Sarah Gentry

2 years of experience

I am a birth doula and mom of four, I absolutely love everything about pregnancy and birth and would love the opportunity to work with you toward the birth of your dreams!

Lubbock, Texas

Shea Lopez-Barela

7 years of experience

I am currently referring all Doula clients to Magnolia Birth Services out of Lubbock, TX. I have recently stopped Doula'ing to help mothers in a different capacity. However, Magnolia services out of town clients. For Doula help please call: 806.500.9811 For Midland/Odessa surrounding areas Doula clients, I am referring clients to The Doula Collective: 432.203.4226 Please text at 432.553.7432: for all Placenta inquiries- we serve Nationwide Accepts Credit Cards & HSA, Venmo & CashApp for payment! I am Certified professional Birth Doula through Dona International for about 7 years working with NMBS, and I am also a Placenta Specialist certified through Brilliant Birth Academy. I have helped over 100 women in their prenatal stages educating them in pregnancy, labor, birth and postpartum. Natural birth & VBACS are my specialty!

Lubbock, Texas

Madison Rodriguez

6 years of experience

I truly believe every birth should have the opportunity to be informed, supported, and empowered. I am there to give support in all aspects, such as; information, position knowledge, comfort techniques, partner assistance, errand running, praying, and hand holding. I'm there for whatever you may need to help you achieve your ideal birth.

Lubbock, Texas

Ashley Elliott

9 years of experience

Hi! I am Ashley Owner of Blooming Bears Postpartum Doula & Bereavement Services! I can't wait to begin serving this community!

Lubbock, Texas

Kayci Credle

4 years of experience

Hi! I’m Kayci and I think childbirth is a beautiful thing! I want to help women have the best birth experience possible!

Lubbock, Texas

Emily Errington

4 years of experience

Hi there! My name is Emily and I am a birth doula serving Lubbock, Tx. I started my journey to becoming a doula in 2021 and I have truly loved every moment. After attending my first birth I knew I was where I was supposed to be. This job truly is a labor of love and I wouldn't want to be anywhere else! I would love to hear your story and help you in forming a plan for your birth that works for you and your family!

Doula Services FAQs

What is a doula and why should you hire one?

A doula is a trained support specialist who provides continuous physical, emotional, and informational support to the mother before, during, and after childbirth. 98.6% of births in the U.S. take place in hospitals, and nearly all of them require some kind of medical intervention. However, doula-supported deliveries are linked to shorter labor, decreased need for medications, fewer c-sections, higher rates of breastfeeding initiation, less anxiety, and less postpartum depression.

Can you pay for a doula with HSA or FSA funds in Lubbock, TX?

To use HSA or FSA funds for doula services, they generally need to be considered medically necessary. You might need a doctor's note or prescription stating that doula services are necessary for a specific medical condition. Keep detailed records of payments and any supporting documentation, such as a doctor's note or prescription, to substantiate that the expense was medically necessary.

How much does a doula cost in Lubbock, TX?

The cost of a doula in Lubbock, TX can vary depending on their experience, training, and services offered. On average, the cost of a doula in Lubbock, TX ranges from $800 to $1500. It's important to research and interview potential doulas to find one that fits your budget and needs.

Are doulas covered by insurance in Lubbock, TX?

Whether insurance covers the cost of a doula in Lubbock, TX, depends on your specific insurance plan and provider. Some insurance companies offer partial or full coverage for doula services, especially if the services are deemed medically necessary or part of a broader maternal health initiative. However, many plans do not cover doulas as they are not considered medical professionals. You should contact your insurance provider directly to inquire about coverage, and if not covered, you might explore Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) or Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) to help pay for doula services. Additionally, some doulas may offer sliding scale fees or payment plans.

What types of doulas are for hire in Lubbock, TX?

In Lubbock, TX, you can find various types of doulas for hire, including birth doulas, postpartum doulas, and sometimes specialized roles like bereavement doulas or fertility doulas. Birth doulas provide emotional, physical, and informational support during pregnancy and labor, helping families navigate childbirth. Postpartum doulas assist families after birth with newborn care, breastfeeding support, and adjusting to life with a baby. Some doulas may also offer services tailored to specific needs, such as trauma-informed care or support during pregnancy loss. Availability and specialties may vary, so it’s helpful to contact local doula networks or agencies to find one that fits your needs.

When should I hire a doula in pregnancy?

You can start researching and contacting doulas as early as your first trimester. This allows you ample time to find a doula who aligns with your birth plan and build a rapport with them. Many people choose to hire a doula during their second trimester, around weeks 12 to 27. By this point, you likely have a clearer understanding of your birth preferences and can engage a doula who can provide support tailored to your needs. If you’re in your third trimester or even approaching your due date, it’s not too late to hire a doula. Some individuals make this decision later in pregnancy due to various reasons, and doulas can still offer valuable support and information during this time. The availability of doulas in your area may also influence when you hire one. In some regions, experienced doulas may have limited availability, so it’s wise to start your search early to secure the support you desire.

What's the difference between a midwife and a doula?

A midwife is a trained health professional who helps women during labor, delivery, and after the birth of their babies. Midwives can provide gynecological examinations, prenatal care, and postpartum support. They are qualified to deliver babies and are trained to handle certain complications during childbirth. A doula, on the other hand, is a non-medical professional who provides emotional, physical, and educational support to a mother who is expecting, is experiencing labor, or has recently given birth. The doula's role is to help women have a safe, memorable, and empowering birthing experience. They are known for their continuous support, beginning during pregnancy and lasting through the postpartum period. While midwives have a broad scope of practice that is clinical in nature, doulas specialize in the non-clinical aspects of care. They might be preferred by mothers who are looking for continuous bedside support that is not typically provided by the medical staff. Doulas are known for their advocacy for the mother's wishes during childbirth, which can be especially valuable in hospital settings where the mother may desire a birth plan that deviates from standard procedures.

How much does it cost to use Bornbir?

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Recent doula reviews near Lubbock

— Michelle M., review of Guilded Bee August 2025

— Daniel B., review of Emily Betancur February 2025

I had the BEST experience with Emily and I cannot recommend her enough! She truly was a vital person in helping me achieve a successful vba2c and I know I could not have done it without her. Emily has a very kind and sweet personality, will be honest with you, has an extensive depth of knowledge of pregnancy and birth, has experience and insight about working with and in the local birthing community, and provides the physical and emotional support one needs throughout birth. She truly is a gem! I will always treasure my journey with her, and should we be blessed to have another baby she is hands down who I will pick to go through it all over again! I think everyone needs her on their team!!!

— Jada B., review of Emily Betancur February 2025

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