Find Doula Jobs in Petaluma, CA

First baby, giving birth at Kaiser in Santa rosa. I am looking for a doula to be a part of my journey leading up to labor, and hopefully during the labor process as well. I would also be interested in postpartum doula services. I am about 16 weeks at the moment and do not have a birth plan at this point.

This is my third baby I am planning a hospital birth but would love the guidance during pregnancy and birth from a doula. I would also love the knowledge of any holistic supplements I should be taking, any advice for dad to help. Also help with holistic ways of teaching dad about vaccines for our newborn!!!

Looking for help with latching and breastfeeding my newborn. Need a doula in network with Kaiser.

Needing overnight support with newborn and wife who [personal details hidden]. Plan is to start with 2 nights a week but ramp up to 5 nights a week if all goes well.

Looking for overnight care for 8 weeks 3 days week. Hours are from 10-7 in Napa Valley. Care for 10 weeks old infant

Having my first baby and hoping for an unmedicated birth in a hospital in Santa Rosa, CA. Looking for support for me and my partner with carrying out birth plan and minimizing pain and minimizing intervention.

I want to do a water birth. On the cheaper side Birth Plan: Baby & Mom Stay Connected My Birth Philosophy I want my birth experience to be calm, respectful, and centered around keeping my baby and me together as much as safely possible. I value informed consent, gentle care, skin-to-skin bonding, and a peaceful environment. I understand birth can be unpredictable, and my priority is a healthy baby and healthy mother. If interventions become medically necessary, I would like explanations of the benefits, risks, and alternatives before decisions are made whenever possible. ⸻ Labor Preferences ☐ I would like a calm, low-intervention birth environment. ☐ Please ask for my consent before exams, procedures, medications, or interventions. ☐ I prefer minimal vaginal exams unless medically necessary. ☐ I would like freedom to move, change positions, use a birth ball, shower, or tub if available. ☐ I prefer intermittent monitoring when appropriate rather than continuous monitoring unless medically indicated. ☐ I would like my support person involved in helping me stay comfortable and informed. ☐ I prefer natural pain coping methods first: * Breathing techniques * Movement/position changes * Massage/counter pressure * Water therapy * Quiet environment ☐ If pain medication or interventions are recommended, please discuss options with me. ⸻ Water Birth / Hydrotherapy Preferences ☐ I would like access to a labor tub or shower if available. ☐ If I qualify and it is safe, I would like the option of a water birth. ☐ I would like the room kept calm with dim lighting and minimal interruptions when possible. ⸻ Medications & Interventions ☐ I prefer to avoid routine interventions unless medically necessary. ☐ Please discuss before: * Pitocin/oxytocin * Breaking my water * Episiotomy * Assisted delivery * Cesarean section ⸻ Baby’s Arrival My goal is immediate bonding. ☐ Immediate skin-to-skin after birth. ☐ Delay weighing/measuring until after initial bonding when medically appropriate. ☐ Keep baby with me as much as possible (“rooming in”). ☐ Partner/support person may accompany baby if baby needs to leave the room. ☐ I prefer breastfeeding/chestfeeding support before offering supplementation. ☐ I would like help with the first latch when possible. ⸻ Newborn Care Preferences Please discuss newborn procedures with me before they are performed whenever possible. Questions I would like answered: * What is the purpose of each screening? * What are the benefits and risks? * What are the alternatives? * What happens if we delay? Preferences: ☐ I would like to be present for newborn procedures. ☐ I prefer my baby not be separated from me unless medically necessary. ☐ I would like to discuss newborn medications, screenings, and vaccines with my provider and make informed decisions. ⸻ Visitors & Environment ☐ Quiet room with limited visitors. ☐ Only people I personally approve may visit. ☐ Please allow time for bonding before visitors. ☐ My support person is my advocate and should be included in communication. ⸻ If Cesarean Birth Becomes Necessary If a C-section becomes necessary: ☐ I would like my support person present. ☐ I would like skin-to-skin as soon as safely possible. ☐ I would like baby kept with me whenever possible. ☐ I would like gentle/Cesarean options discussed if available. ⸻ My Reminder to My Care Team I appreciate your expertise and want to work together. My goal is a safe birth while protecting the bonding experience between me and my baby. Please communicate with kindness, patience, and respect. Mom’s Signature: ____________________ Date: ____________________ Provider Acknowledgment: ____________________ Pitocin/Oxytocin Preference I decline Pitocin (oxytocin) unless there is a true medical emergency where my life or my baby’s life is at risk. I prefer my labor to progress naturally and do not consent to routine Pitocin use for: * Induction of labor * Speeding up labor * Strengthening contractions * Routine postpartum use without discussion If Pitocin is being considered, I request: * A clear explanation of the medical reason * Risks and benefits explained * Alternatives discussed * Time to ask questions and make an informed decision whenever possible My goal is a physiologic birth with minimal unnecessary intervention while prioritizing safety for both me and my baby.

Second baby, [personal details hidden], hoping for a natural labor and delivery with my second but am in need of someone who can help guide my labor by suggesting positions, advocating for me, and helping me achieve a more natural birth experience.

Looking for overnight help from someone who has experience with infants!

I’m a first-time, solo mom by choice, expecting my baby boy in February 2027. I’m seeking a compassionate doula for continuous labor and delivery support. My insurance doesn’t cover doula services, so I’m hoping to connect with someone offering affordable rates, payment plans, or sliding-scale pricing.

I am going to give birth at Alta bates hospital in Berkeley this is my first time so I don’t have birth plan I would like to find someone covered by my insurance so that I can pay as little as possible

First baby, interested in a postpartum doula to help with infant care & helping us figure things out in the early days. Potentially interested in birth doula as well. We have Blue Shield of CA (Platinum 90) PPO.

Hello! My husband and I are welcoming our first baby in April 2027 at UCSF in San Francisco. I would like an epidural but would still like support from a doula to help me with my birth plan, be there as a coach during L&D, and postpartum to help with occasional nights and lactation support. I would love for the postpartum doula to be able to help with light cooking and chores in addition to the baby if possible.

First birth, a boy. Hospital is UCSF Mission Bay in San Francisco. Looking for someone to assist with a vaginal birth and a night doula to help with night feeds and newborn support at our [personal details hidden] apartment, ZIP 94121. Anthem PPO 250 (employer-sponsored). Looking for in-network help but are willing to pay for a couple extra weeks, would like about 4-6 weeks of support.

Hi there, I am coming up on 26 weeks pregnant and am in search for a doula that can accommodate me. I live in Suisun City and am set up at Northbay Women’s health and will be delivering at Northbay Fairfield. I have Tricare West select insurance. Please let me know if you can assist me! This is my first pregnancy and so far everything is going smoothly. Thank you, Lisa [name hidden] [contact hidden] [contact hidden]

I plan to give birth inside the hospital and am looking for a certified doula who can provide the best emotional support for me and my baby throughout the labor process I am insured under TriWest Prime

This my first baby. I would like to birth at home and in case of emergency help with a transfer to the local hospital and be present for the birth. I have a full birth plan that intend on discussing with my midwife but that's the basics of it. Preferably I'd love a midwife that's holistic and medically trained. I would love if they took insurance but if not my budget is $3,500. If a payment plan is available I would love that. I am currently 10 weeks along with no complications so far.

This is my Third baby. [personal details hidden] and [personal details hidden]. I need someone who can help me navigate giving birth and helping me have a smooth experience , someone who can help my husband, and someone who can understand my background with [personal details hidden]. I’m looking for someone Latina with a background in Mexican culture delivery practices.

First Baby, San Francisco, $40 an hour, nights 9-7

support me through labor in cpmc van ness and make positive experince