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5.0

Average rating from 303 reviews

Doula providers near Midlothian

Families requested a doula nearby in the last 90 days

19%

Accept insurance

From providers and requests on Bornbir. Updated October 2026.

Doula rates near Midlothian

Prices doulas list on Bornbir · October 2026

Packages

Flat rate · typical $450–$1,800

$1,200 median

Hourly rate

Per hour · typical $35–$45

$40/hr median

Based on 931 package prices from 311 doulas listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of Midlothian, VA.

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62 doulas near Midlothian, VA

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Oct 2026Sep 2027

From 8 doulas who confirmed their availability in the last 30 days.

Fredericksburg, Virginia · 4 years of experience

5.0 (2 reviews)

Juliann McLaughlin

My philosophy as a doula is that everyone deserves to live out their best intentions. I provide personalized services for those seeking inclusive and comprehensive pregnancy, labor, delivery and postpartum support. I wish to give you an uplifting experience, free from discrimination and mental health stigma. I strive to create a space that will help you feel actively listened to and emotionally supported.

Price

Packages from $1,000

Recent review

If you're in need of a doula, I highly recommend Juliann! While she wasn't technically the doula we hired, she stepped in and stepped up for her sister in ways that no one else could. She demonstrated the perfect amount of restraint and support by being the best distraction to Kat (my partner; her sister) when desperately needed....and other times, the rock I just couldn't be....the rock only a sister can be). She knew just what she needed and when, and we intuitively worked with one another to be there for her every step of the way. Going into labor, Kat was sure she didn't want any family in the room while I always felt that as soon as things got rolling, she was going to need her sister. So without any advance notice and with a fully booked schedule and child of her own, Julie dropped everything to travel hours to the hospital (and back a few times while we rested) and be there with Kat until our little one came earth-side. As a queer couple (I'm trans and my partner is non-binary), I can say that there aren't many doula's out there that even recognize that there can be birthing persons with different genders - that include those bodies in these predomenantly/societally female spaces. With Julie, you can be sure that as a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, your body, wishes, partner dynamics, pronouns etc will be honored, respected, and uplifted. During our birth, I got to witness Julie as she realized this was her calling. I was moved, touched, and so honored to be able to experience this moment of hers, and I genuinely can say there isn't anyone I'd trust more with your care. While Julie is just starting out in this field, she has a drive to excel and learn, and I'm witnessing firsthand her dedication to becoming an expert in this field.

- Jude O.

King George, Virginia · 3 years of experience

Hannah Ippolito

Helping mamas is my passion! I offer prenatal birth prep discussions, postpartum support and services, breastfeeding support and education, and of course birth doula services. I would love to be invited in to such a beautiful time in your life, to help care for you!

Doula rates near Midlothian

Doulas set their own prices on Bornbir. Birth support is usually sold as a flat package, while postpartum care at home is usually billed by the hour.

Packages

Flat rate

Near Midlothian

$1,200 $450–$1,800

Virginia

$1,100 $375–$1,800

United States

$1,100 $450–$1,800

Hourly rate

Per hour

Near Midlothian

$40/hr $35–$45

Virginia

$40/hr $35–$45

United States

$45/hr $35–$55

Typical range, middle 50% of prices Median

Based on 931 package prices from 311 doulas listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of Midlothian, VA. Typical range is the middle 50% of prices. Updated October 2026.

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Doula FAQs for Midlothian, VA

Questions parents ask before hiring a doula near Midlothian.

How much does a doula cost in Midlothian, VA?

Flat-rate doula packages listed on Bornbir within 150 miles of Midlothian, VA have a median price of $1,200, and most fall between $450 and $1,800. Hourly rates have a median of $40 per hour, typically $35 to $45. Based on 931 package prices from 311 doulas, updated October 2026.

Are doulas near Midlothian taking new clients?

8 doulas near Midlothian have confirmed their availability in the last 30 days. February 2027 is the most open due month, with 7 doulas taking clients due then. Pick your due month above to see who is open.

Do doulas in Midlothian, VA accept insurance?

12 of the 62 doulas near Midlothian (19%) list at least one insurance plan on their profile. Look for the Accepts insurance badge on each listing.

Can I hire a virtual doula in Midlothian, VA?

45 of the 62 doulas near Midlothian (73%) offer virtual support, on its own or alongside in-person care.

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 Midlothian, VA?

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.

Are doulas covered by insurance in Midlothian, VA?

Virginia Medicaid has covered services from state-certified doulas since 2022, including prenatal, birth, and postpartum visits. Midlothian has a robust local market, with 41 doulas listed within 60 miles. Private insurance benefits vary by plan, so check with your insurer about reimbursement requirements.

What types of doulas are for hire in Midlothian, VA?

Midlothian’s largest group is 26 general doulas who do not designate their services as birth or postpartum care, out of 60 doulas available within 60 miles. Seven birth-only doulas support clients during labor and childbirth. Twenty postpartum-only doulas assist families during recovery and the transition after a baby arrives. Another seven provide both birth and postpartum support, accompanying clients through childbirth and the weeks that follow.

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?

Bornbir is entirely free for new and expecting parents to use. To begin, simply tell our community of doulas what you need in your job posting and let the right providers come to you. You can then engage in direct conversations with top-rated providers to learn more and make informed decisions. Our goal is to facilitate a seamless and accessible experience for you as you embark on this transformative journey. Get started.

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Find a Doula Near Me in Midlothian, VA

62 doulas near Midlothian, VA

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Juliann McLaughlin

Hannah Ippolito

Doula rates near Midlothian

Packages

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What parents are saying...

Doula FAQs for Midlothian, VA

How much does a doula cost in Midlothian, VA?

Are doulas near Midlothian taking new clients?

Do doulas in Midlothian, VA accept insurance?

Can I hire a virtual doula in Midlothian, VA?

What is a doula and why should you hire one?

Can you pay for a doula with HSA or FSA funds in Midlothian, VA?

Are doulas covered by insurance in Midlothian, VA?

What types of doulas are for hire in Midlothian, VA?

When should I hire a doula in pregnancy?

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

How much does it cost to use Bornbir?

How to find a doula near me

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