Find a Doula Near Me in Manhattan, NY

Hello! I am a Certified Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula. I offer overnight and daytime services, as well as 24/7 and live-in care. I have lactation education, am CPR/First Aid Certified, and offer non-judgemental help to parents.

With almost 2 decades working in the industry ... I am always humbled by the opportunity to join a client during such an intimate part of their journey as a family. Depending on their specific needs, a full evaluation is performed for both Mother and baby. Medical, emotional, and supportive care is available and provided as we embark on the 4th trimester as a well crafted team!

I am so excited to meet you! I am a graduate from Brooklyn College (go bulldogs) with a Health and Nutrition degree. I love cheesy fiction books (don't Judge). They just give me an escape from the chaos of this world. The birthing world has always been a passion of mine, and being a part of the support system for any birthing person through education, breathing exercises, comfort and relaxation techniques and aromatherapy is what I enjoy most. I spend most days reading through evidence based research on birth, postpartum and breastfeeding to be well equipped support person for my clients. My clients are my number one priority and they have my unconditional support. I see each pregnancy as a unique miracle.I help women embark on their birthing journey gently through tested and proven methods. I also patiently answer questions and address concerns you may have and provide advice best suited to your situation. Please get in touch to set up an initial consultation. I look forward to meeting you, and always remember you are stronger than you think.

I work in homes and virtually as a Newborn Care Specialist and Postpartum Doula, dedicated to supporting families during the earliest and most transformative stage of parenthood. My work centers on evidence-based newborn care, sleep shaping/sleep conditioning, feeding support, and creating calm, sustainable routines that help both babies and parents thrive. I believe the postpartum period deserves thoughtful, knowledgeable guidance, and I approach each family with professionalism, discretion, and deep respect for their values. My goal is not only to care for newborns overnight, during the day, and 24/7, but also to empower parents with the confidence and education they need long after my time in their home has ended. I primarily work through the agency Well Supported Family, which provides experienced in-home newborn and postpartum support for families across the United States. Our team includes Newborn Care Specialists, Postpartum Doulas, RNs and LPNs who offer overnight newborn care, daytime postpartum support, and extended care for families adjusting to life with a new baby. Our work focuses on safe sleep practices, feeding support, and helping parents establish sustainable routines so the entire family can rest and recover during the early weeks at home. I cannot contact on this site, so please email info@wellsupportedfamily.com

Hello, Everyone, I’m Netta, founder/CEO of Doula Dynasty. I’m a newborn care specialist, certified birth and postpartum doula, certified breastfeeding and childbirth educator, and a veteran homeschool mommy of five. I’ve spent over 30 years supporting families through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, bringing both professional expertise and lived experience to every family I serve. I hold a Master’s in Healthcare Informatics and certifications including CNA, Infant/Child CPR, AED, First Aid, Newborn Care Specialist, Birth and Postpartum Doula, and Breastfeeding Educator. I’m passionate about creating a holistic, calm, and enjoyable birth experience, tailored to each family’s unique needs. I believe that when the environment is relaxing and supportive, birth can be empowering, memorable, and even joyful. Outside of doula work, I love to meditate, write, read, spend time with my family, and sip green tea. I have a lifelong love of the beach and seafood boils, which keeps me grounded and connected to my roots. Doula Dynasty is about empowerment, connection, and generational impact. I provide compassionate, holistic, evidence-based care in a nurturing environment, honoring your choices and helping families feel confident, seen, and celebrated. My goal is to leave families not only with a positive birth and postpartum experience but also with a renewed sense of strength, resilience, and joy.

My name is Techa Smith, and through Gentlecare Baby and Mom LLC, I provide compassionate support as a Newborn Care Specialist, Doula, and Lactation Specialist. I help families navigate the early days of parenthood with personalized newborn care, feeding support, diapering, soothing, gentle sleep routines, and practical parent education. My overnight and 24-hour care services give parents the opportunity to rest and recover while knowing their baby is receiving attentive, loving care. My philosophy is simple: every baby is different, and every family deserves care that respects their needs. I believe in following each baby’s cues, offering comfort and reassurance, and building gentle, consistent routines without forcing a one-size-fits-all approach. I prioritize safe sleep, responsive care, and open communication, while helping parents grow confident in caring for their newborn. My goal is to bring peace of mind to your home and help you feel supported as you build a loving bond with your baby.

My name is Chamaine, I am Birthing Postpartum Doula with a deep commitment to supporting families through one of life’s most transformative experiences. I bring a nurturing presence and a calm, reassuring approach to help create a warm and comforting environment where parents feel truly supported and valued. My mission is to offer compassionate, knowledgeable care to families welcoming new life—guiding them through both the joyful moments and the inevitable challenges with patience, empathy, and expertise. In addition to my core practice, I have experience working in kosher kitchens and providing attentive, respectful care for infants following their bris, ensuring families feel confident and cared for during this sacred time.

I’m Sabina Grabow, a DONA-certified Birth and Postpartum Doula, a Diploma Nurse trained in Germany, and founder of DOULA BASE, a curated doula collective helping families find experienced birth and postpartum doulas across New York City and the surrounding region. Originally from Austria, I bring a nursing background and a calm, practical approach to supporting families through pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period. I believe every family deserves care that feels personal, reassuring, and truly aligned with their individual needs. Through DOULA BASE, I also help families find experienced birth and postpartum doulas who are thoughtfully matched based on their needs, preferences, location, availability, and budget. Support is available in English and German.

Greetings everyone, My name is Capri Sansbury. I am a certified full spectrum doula trained by Ancient Song INC. I am orginally from Brooklyn, NY but currently reside in Bayonne, NJ. I have a deep love and respect for the birthing process and all that comes with it. Coming from an education background and current MSW student I believe in birth equity and birth justice. Advocacy plays a big part of my practice as well as making sure that the birthing person receives all the things wanted while remaining in a safe space.

Hi, I’m Linda. I’m a caring and compassionate doula dedicated to supporting families through every stage of pregnancy, birth, and early infancy. I believe that this journey is not only physical, but deeply emotional and mental as well, and I’m here to walk alongside the parent/parents through it all. I have extensive experience supporting inductions, as well as guiding families through the early days of infancy. My goal is to create a safe, supportive space where parents feel heard, informed, and empowered. I’m passionate about helping parents understand their options, build confidence, and feel truly prepared for both birth and the transition into life with a new baby. Whether navigating pregnancy, preparing for labor, or adjusting to infancy, I’m here to offer guidance, encouragement, and education every step of the way as I believe every single parent whether first baby or 7th baby a doula is beneficial and every parent birth or not deserves that guidance.

Hi! I'm Jessica and I'm a pediatric nurse practitioner. I founded HUDDLE to connect with families for pediatric and postpartum support. We offer in-home night nurses (all Registered Nurses), in-home and virtual lactation support, virtual pediatric telehealth, and virtual postpartum and family mental health counseling. I love connecting with families and supporting them through all of the ups and downs of parenthood. My company is small, and I will be your first point of contact from your discovery call to all of your 2am baby questions.

Hi, I’m Lin. I’m a mom of 3 from Brooklyn, NY. My journey into doula work began with the birth - and loss - of my second baby, Keelan Paxton, at 38 weeks. Losing Keelan profoundly changed the course of my life and inspired me to walk alongside other families navigating their loss journeys. As a bereavement doula, I help families process their loss by bearing witness to their intense love and grief. As a birth doula, I work with families who are pregnant again after loss, to support them in the uniquely complex experience of carrying life again while grieving the babies who came before.

Hello! I am a student postpartum doula currently completing my certification through Carriage House Birth, with additional foundational training from DONA International. My approach to postpartum care is deeply informed by my years of experience as a long-term nanny for five diverse families, where I supported children of varying ages and abilities. I am passionate about creating a calm, supportive environment during the fourth trimester and am now accepting clients for both daytime and overnight postpartum support at a student rate.

Hi parents! My name is Elissa and I am a Certified Postpartum Doula in Jersey City, NJ. My passion for postpartum support is rooted in both personal experience and professional training. After experiencing a difficult postpartum period myself, I was inspired to ensure other families feel seen, supported, and confident during this vulnerable transition. With years of experience in education, I approach postpartum care with patience, clarity, and a deep respect for each family’s unique needs.

Hello! I'm Marie, I'm a french nurse and a doula specialized in fertility and perinatanlity. I'm passionate about my job, and about taking care about women and couples who have difficulties during all the baby's adventure. I creat a time laps just for you because you deserve to be listened, legitimate and to work on your real power. I practice with a lot of skills like hypnosis, energetics, massages and together, we'll find the way to live this experience with more serenity.

I am passionate about birth and experienced in helping families experience a glorious birth and journey into postpartum and parenthood. My support centers around evidence-based education, informed consent & collaborative advocacy. I have experience with unmedicated & medicated births, VBACs, C-sections. I also hav experience with NICU babies, special needs babies & mothers who deal with mental health ailments and other ailments.

Hi, I’m Cheryl! The heart behind Your Favorite Doula LLC. I’m a Certified Full Spectrum Doula with over 20 years of experience caring for children and families, and supporting families has truly always been at the heart of what I do. I provide support through pregnancy, birth, postpartum, newborn care, and pregnancy loss, with the goal of making sure every family I work with feels heard, cared for, informed, and supported. I’m also a Certified Breastfeeding Specialist, Pediatric Sleep Consultant, and Newborn Care Specialist, which allows me to continue supporting families well beyond the birth itself. Whether we’re preparing for labor, working through feeding challenges, navigating those first few weeks with a newborn, helping you get some much-needed rest, or simply figuring things out together... I’m there. My approach is nurturing, hands-on, and judgment free. I’ll educate you, advocate for you, encourage you, and remind you that your voice matters. I’m not there to tell you what your birth or postpartum experience should look like. I’m there to help you feel confident making the choices that feel right for you and your family. I'm called Your Favorite Doula for a reason... I want you to feel like you have someone in your corner who genuinely cares about you, your baby, and your experience

Hello! My name is Julie (they/she), and I am a full-spectrum doula keen on prioritizing care work that centers being an advocate, joy-seeker, and companion for families and individuals desiring community support during periods of great transition. As a full-spectrum doula, I offer my services of care for a range of experiences within the perinatal lifecycle: pregnancy, birth, postpartum, abortion, loss, and beyond. And above all - I aspire to connect pregnant and birthing people with themselves and their communities so that family networks can thrive during these liminal spaces and incredible rites of passage - however they may unfold. Whatever your personal story is, I hope to uplift and embrace it, non-judgmentally supporting families and providing a tailored alchemy of emotional, educational, logistical, and advocacy support in planning and preparing for the journey you are about to embark on. All families deserve to be held with care during these transitions, and I look forward to welcoming all the emotions that come up to help you find the most powerful, informed, safe, loving experience you can imagine.

Brandi is an inclusive birth and postpartum doula. Also, a Certified Lactation Consultant. Brandi’s approach to birth work is non-judgmental, family centered and practical; all of the cornerstones of her everyday life. As your doula, she incorporates movement through labor, encourages a peaceful environment and is a patient and resourceful guide from pregnancy through postpartum. Brandi knows there is no “one size fits all” when it comes to birth and provides support that is centered around your vision and desires for birth.

Born and raised in the Bronx to the sounds of salsa, reggae, and hip hop, Lesley is proud to serve as a birth and postpartum doula. A first generation college graduate and daughter of immigrant parents, Lesley has spent over a decade working in education access and public service. Her professional, academic, and personal experiences uniquely inform an equity and social justice lens into everything she does--including her doula work. To have Lesley as our doula means being seen, heard, and advocated for through some of life's most powerful and vulnerable moments. Lesley is a sister, wife, and aunt who enjoys traveling and learning about new cultures and countries.