Maria (Mira) Bogushevich

About me

Preparing for birth can feel overwhelming — especially when so much feels unknown. Many women carry quiet fears about labor, the hospital, pain, and whether they will feel safe, supported, and truly heard during the experience. My name is Mira, and I provide continuous emotional and physical support throughout pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. My role is not to replace medical care, but to walk beside you through this important transition — helping you feel calmer, more informed, and more connected to yourself along the way. Birth is not only about what happens medically. It is also about how you feel while it is happening. You deserve to feel supported, respected, and not alone in the process. I stay with you through the intensity, the uncertainty, the emotions, and the powerful moments in between — offering guidance, reassurance, comfort, and steady support step by step. As a mother of five, I understand how deeply important it is to feel safe, cared for, and emotionally held during this time. If you’re pregnant and searching for more support, guidance, or reassurance, I offer free consultations to help you explore whether we would be a good fit to work together.

Education

Master’s in Prenatal Psychology — Russia (2018)

Master's in Arts (2000)

Certification and training

Birth Doula Certification DONA (2025)

Birth Doula Certification Doula Link (2022)

Postpartum Doula Certification Doula Link (2022)

Birth Educator Certification Doula LInk (2022)

Memberships and affiliations

DONA

Specialties

Languages

English, Russian

Service introduction

Preparing for birth is not only about information. It is also about feeling supported, emotionally safe, and connected to yourself throughout the process. I offer gentle, continuous support during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum — helping families feel more informed, calm, and confident as they navigate this important transition. Every birth experience is unique. My role is to walk beside you with steady support, guidance, comfort, and compassionate presence.

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