Find a Doula Near Me in Ridgewood, NJ

Doula BIO Kizzi, has a life long commitment to serving her community. She has twenty years experience working in the medical field in many different capacities including leadership. She serves on the board of directors for Hope Deferred Inc., a nonprofit serving single mother's and their children. Kizzi is a trained birth and postpartum doula. She works as a community doula for Brooklyn Perinatal Network, an organization that provides perinatal care to underserved families in the Brooklyn, New York area. Kizzi is passionate about providing compassionate evidence based care to her clients so they area empowered through their birth journey and beyond.

Hello! My name is Nina, I’m an Ecuadorian living in NY since 2016. I’m a mom, nutritionist, lactation counselor and doula. I’m here to help you, I’m here for you! You got this mama 🌸

I bring personal and professional experience, love, curiosity and insight to the postpartum experience, from the earliest moments of recognizing its significance to reestablishing firm footing in your newly calibrated life. I offer practical, educational and emotional support to the whole family so they may thrive and grow through the process of caring for a new child and a new version of themselves.

Cloe is a Birth and Postpartum Doula with over 10 years experience in childcare. She refers to her background in early childhood education and motherhood to provide evidence based guidance with a nurturing touch. Cloe also has her CLC and will be working towards an IBCLC to help new families achieve a positive lactation experience.

Brittany is a birth doula who believes in allowing divinity and spirituality to guide the birthing experience. Rooted in love, Brittany offers holistic and gentle support, adhering to the needs and desires of families she’s supporting. When not in the delivery room, Brittany is a speech language pathologist in NYC schools, advocating for holistic community healing.

Hi! I’m Sarah-Grace (she/her/hers). I’m a birth & postpartum doula, prenatal yoga instructor, bodyfeeding counselor, child development nerd and all-around birth fanatic. I am currently working towards becoming a Certified Nurse Midwife. As your doula, I want to help foster connection to your body, your birth, and your baby. Confidence & trust in your intuition can make a huge difference in how you feel throughout pregnancy and postpartum. I support all reproductive choices, and will never impose an agenda on your birth or postpartum. You deserve to feel supported, powerful and loved during this incredible rite of passage.

My name is Ally and I am the creator of Summertime Doula services. I built this practice solely because I felt a calling to assist and support women in my community. Before becoming a Doula, I spent 5+ years teaching art to children of all ages and babysitting for families. Soon after, I trained in Newborn Care and became a Newborn Care Specialist and Night Nurse, which then led to becoming a birth Doula and soon after finding my passion for Postpartum support. Now, I am a big advocate for maternity health equity, as well as believing that all birthing people deserve hands on support.

I have decades of experience supporting new and growing families of singletons, multiple births, and preemies. I care for all types of families with sensitivity and compassion. I believe in the power of a parent’s intuition, bolstered by the calming presence and reassurance of a postpartum professional. I am here to support your choices, offer guidance and education, and promote protected rest to aid your recovery. I'm a mother of two grown women, a huge animal lover, avid baker and world traveler. I learn something new wherever I go from the wonderful people I meet along the way. I offer: Parent Education and Coaching Non-medical infant care Lactation Coaching Emotional Support Nursery Preparation and Stocking Bottle and Pump Sterilization Establishing feeding and Sleep Routine Foundations Meal preparation Laundry

Hello! My name is Francesca (Fran, for short), and I am a DONA trained birth doula based in Brooklyn, NY. I serve the 5 boroughs and some parts of Long Island. Reproductive justice is the backbone of my practice and the reason I became a birth worker. I believe that everyone has the right to a safe birthing environment, free of any judgment and discrimination from anyone. I prioritize empowerment through gaining knowledge, building confidence, and reminding families of their autonomy. My goal with each family I serve is to be the doula they need and to create the environment they desire.

Hi my name is yetti im a certified doula and love helping people and especially being with you on such a special occasion i have lots of experience through the years and cant wait to help u with a great atmosphere and a positive experience im a mom of 8 myself and looking to share the special days with you looking forward and good luck

Hello, my name is Rosemae Aristomene and I am a new birth and postpartum doula located in Brooklyn, New York. Coming from a background in community service, it’s always a pleasure to lend a helping hand. I believe every mom should get the help and support she needs. I offer caring support for families facing financial hardship too. 🌻

I’ve been working with childbearing families in northern New Jersey for many years, and I strive to bring the knowledge and experience I’ve gained to each of my clients. My great joy is helping people find their own path, and trying to make it more comfy along the way.

Hi, I'm Renée, I am a hardworking, grateful Mom of three, and yes, a certified Birth Doula & Lactation Consultant serving hundreds of families for over 15 years, and I thread these qualities throughout all layers of my life. I am really passionate about educating parents on their pregnancy & birth, and the transformative nature it bestows. Along the way, the satisfaction and security I offer you through evidence based, intuitively honoring care allows for your choiceful, educated decisions which Mom’s & Parents have said offer them empowering and joyful experiences. Promises I make to you: You are the power and authority, no one else. Sounds scary, but I’ll show you how to wield your power with purpose like never before. With the right team, you CAN have the birth experience you desire. I’ll give you the secrets to ensuring this. Your baby’s birth is the most vibrant and impactful experience of YOUR life. Let me support you in making it the most exciting next step towards the rest of your life. Finally, but most importantly, I am here to ensure, above all, you will be heard. My intention is to support and guide every family so that they are; fully prepared, anchored in their heart & soul and genuinely (and I mean genuinely) excited to welcome their precious baby so that they can have the birth experience they truly deserve, without reservation and unapologetically, it’s that simple! Thank you for for being here and exploring how I can support your growing Tribe®️ Love, Renée

Hi everyone! I am Chatequa aka Cam :) Lover of babies, young children, and supporting families. As your doula, I seek to support you throughout your pregnancy journey and will work alongside you to ensure that they you are well informed, prepared, and confident in making your own decisions. This looks like me providing continuous emotional, physical, and informational support to you during the prenatal and postpartum period. This journey to parenthood can be many things—intense, transformational, and full of beauty. It is my intention that you feel safe, supported & educated throughout your journey. I will provide you with a space that is warm, safe, calming, and loving so that you can show up as your authentic self. I take my cues from you and work with you to help your birth and postpartum goals come to fruition. I will be with you every step of the way. As a doula, my practice is hands-on, evidence-based and heart-led. I am grateful to have found my way to supporting families and communities through the lens of doula.

Hello everyone, I’m Jasmin McCraw, a dedicated Birth Doula committed to supporting families in NYC through every stage of childbirth and early parenthood. With several years of experience assisting hospital births and empowering new mothers, I strive to create a warm, trusting environment where families feel confident and cared for. Additionally I have received certification for DONA birth doula training, lactation education, and childbirth. My approach is client-centered, emphasizing personalized care that respects each family's unique needs, values, and cultural backgrounds. Whether you're seeking pregnancy support, childbirth education, or postpartum assistance, I am here to guide and support you on this beautiful journey into parenthood. Let's work together to make your birthing experience positive, empowering, and memorable.

Hi, I’m Nadine Kennedy, and I’m so glad you’re here. If you're preparing to welcome a baby or already holding your little one in your arms please know you don’t have to figure it all out alone. As a certified Postpartum Doula, Newborn Care Specialist (NCS), and Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC), I’m here to offer gentle, personalized support during this tender season of transition. I understand the beauty and the chaos that can come with early parenthood, and I’m here to help you feel more confident, more rested, and fully supported as you navigate it all. My care is rooted in compassion, respect, and a deep belief in your ability to parent well. I show up with warmth, a listening ear, and practical help for everything from breastfeeding and bottle feeding to sleep routines and emotional recovery. I adapt to your style and needs sometimes that means quietly supporting in the background, and sometimes it means stepping in with clarity and direction. And if what you need is a strong hand to guide you through the tough or uncertain moments, I’m that person too. My goal is to walk alongside you in whatever way serves you best calmly, confidently, and with your unique journey in mind. You were never meant to do this alone, and I’d be honored to be part of your support team as you begin this sacred new chapter.

I am a compassionate and highly skilled Newborn Care Specialist with 22 years of experience , Birthing & Postpartum Doula, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA), and Patient Care Technician (PCT), dedicated to supporting families through every stage of pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum journey. With a strong foundation in both medical care and holistic family support, I bring a unique blend of expertise that ensures mothers, babies, and families feel safe, nurtured, and empowered. My work is rooted in professionalism, empathy, and deep respect for each family’s unique needs and values.

Hi! I’m Rachel (she/they). Although I have been a witness and sometimes an active participant in births since a very young age, I’ve been working as a trained birth and postpartum doula since June 2018 and have supported 250+ families throughout the NYC area. I am a certified lactation support counselor, integrative lactation and baby feeding specialist, a trained lactation educator, doula mentor, placenta specialist and currently obtaining clinical hours at Jamaica Hospital to become an Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC). My philosophy is simple - there is no wrong way to birth as long as your choices and decisions through the journey are being heard and respected. In working together, I hope to co-create the vision for how you would like to feel during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum; helping you move through this time building confidence in your ability to decide what feels right for you. My style is rooted in mindfulness; working with the tools we already have to help us stay grounded and present in the moment. I have been a Brooklyn resident since 2004 and live one block away from Prospect Park with my child, Simone, and dogs, Elfie and Gyda. I have a BFA in Studio Art from Hunter, own a recurve bow, have a depth of knowledge in native new york plants and study herbalism. I am a LGBTQIA2S+ friendly doula - gender affirming care matters to me!

Hi, I’m Maedjy! I am deeply passionate about supporting women through one of the most transformative and sacred experiences of their lives—bringing new life earthside. I believe that a woman’s body is powerful, intuitive, and worthy of being honored. My role is to create a calm, nurturing, and safe space where you feel supported emotionally, physically, and spiritually throughout your journey. My approach to birth work is holistic and gentle. I provide continuous encouragement, evidence-based education, and grounding support to help you feel confident, informed, and at peace with your birth experience—no matter how it unfolds. I especially love supporting first-time mothers and women who desire a more intentional, connected, and empowered birth. I am here to remind you that you are not alone—you deserve to feel seen, heard, and cared for every step of the way. As your doula, I will be a steady, reassuring presence—holding space for you, advocating for your needs, and helping you transition into motherhood with confidence and grace.

My name is Keisha and I am a certified birth doula. My family's birth experiences have inspired me to assist mothers and families in prenatal support. So many wonderful things happen when you are having a baby , but also can be challenging and overwhelming. I am here to educate , inform and advocate for you. I will guide you through your pregnancy, birth and beginning of your postpartum journey. This experience will have you feeling motivated & confident. Together we will do this! I am in nursing school and will be graduating in June 2023 and will be working towards my RN license in the hopes of becoming a labor and delivery nurse. I will continue to take on birth clients and mold my career from now to become a greater version of myself.