Meghan Nichols - Birth & Postpartum Doula

About Meghan

Hi, I'm Meghan Nichols- mom, birth doula and founder of The Dorchester Doula Collective. My passion for all things birth began while preparing for conception and pregnancy with my son. What started as light reading quickly turned into a deep dive into physiology and evidence based birth, and I completely fell in love with the beauty, strength and transformative nature of pregnancy and birth. My goal as a doula is to help my clients feel empowered in their birth choices so they can experience a supported and deeply satisfying birth. To support that journey, I provide foundation education, connect clients with providers and resources that nurture both physical and mental well-being, and help women cultivate confidence in their own strength, intuition and capabilities as they prepare for motherhood. I believe birth has the ability to unlock a woman's strength in the most profound way, and I feel deeply honored to support women as they step into motherhood with confidence, knowledge, and trust in themselves.

Availability

Taking new clients

Due Oct 2026 – Jun 2027

Confirmed 2 weeks ago

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Birth & Postpartum Doula packages and pricing

Birth Doula Support Package

Birth doula support packages begin at $1,500. Final pricing may increase based on each client’s individualized needs, preferences, and any additional prenatal services or support selected throughout the prenatal period.

$1,500 USD · Flat rate

What to expect

As a birth doula, I provide personalized support throughout pregnancy, labor and birth, and the early postpartum period. My goal is to help mothers feel informed, empowered, and confident as they navigate this transformative experience. In addition to emotional, physical, and educational support, I connect clients with trusted community resources and referrals, including providers who support both physical and mental wellness during pregnancy and postpartum. I am currently pursuing my Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) certification to further support families with infant feeding and breastfeeding goals. I also bring a strong background and passion for fitness and maternal wellness to my work. I am a certified prenatal and postpartum fitness coach and offer programs designed to help mothers maintain strength during pregnancy, support postpartum recovery, and feel their best throughout their motherhood journey.

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Certifications, training, and specialties

Certification and training

DONA International (2025)
Spinning Babies (2025)

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communication Studies, Catholic University of America (2011)

Languages

English

Specialties

Addictions Birth and Lactation Birth Doula Birth Support Breastfeeding Assistance and Support Breastfeeding Support Health Coach Keeping Fit Labor Doula Natural Birth Relaxation Techniques Sibling Preparation Support during Labor, Birth, and Postpartum