Find a Childbirth Educator Near Me in San Luis Obispo, CA

Hello, my name is Jasmin & I am a birth doula dedicated to supporting families during pregnancy and labor. My work centers on hospital birth advocacy, informed decision-making, and helping families move through labor with clarity and confidence. I specialize in comprehensive birth preparation classes designed to help parents understand their rights, communicate effectively with their medical team, and feel grounded in their choices. I focus solely on birth support and education, ensuring my clients feel prepared, supported, and empowered from pregnancy through the moment they meet their baby.

Hello, my name is Stephanie Avelar, and I am a Certified Full-Spectrum Doula. I provide nonjudgmental, evidence-based support to families through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. My practice focuses on clear communication, calm guidance, and creating a supportive environment where parents feel informed, confident, and empowered.

I created Mommy’s Helper Postpartum In-Home Help Service, LLC (Doula Group) out of my own experience navigating the challenges of postpartum recovery, especially when I struggled with postpartum depression. During that time, I recognized the profound need for compassionate, reliable support, and I wanted to ensure that other mothers had access to the care and understanding they deserve during such a vulnerable time.

Hello! I am a Christian doula specializing in trauma-affected pregnancies/postpartum. I service the Fresno, Madera, Merced Area.

​Hello, ​I'm Deyanira Esqueda - Zapien , also known as Dee. I am Dedicated in Supporting You Through Every Step of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Postpartum. ​ With a strong foundation in patient care, I bring both medical knowledge and compassionate care to every family I work with. My mission is to provide the physical, emotional, and informational support that empowers you throughout your entire birthing journey. Whether you’re navigating the ups and downs of pregnancy, preparing for childbirth, or adjusting to life with a newborn, I’m here to offer nurturing care and guidance every step of the way. I currently take Medi-cal (Central Coast Alliance for Health) insurance and offer sliding scale. In my free time, I enjoy crafting, making graphic t-shirts, and nature walks with my little family of 5. ​

Welcome! I am a dedicated birth and postpartum Doula, committed to meeting you exactly where you are in your unique birth journey. With a passion for providing personalized support and guidance, I am here to accompany and empower you every step of the way.

I’m a mother of 3 amazing children, I’m a holistic birth and postpartum doula. I’m a lifetime yogi. I combine my 2 worlds of yoga and meditation with the birth world to help create a peaceful birth experience. I teach prenatal yoga and sound baths as well. I own Lotus Doula tribe, which is a collective of mothers supporting mothers. With every type of service a mom could ever need to feel supported throughout the birth process.

As a Newborn Care Specialist and doula for over 17 years now, I ensure your baby's well-being, assist with feeding, handle diapering and hygiene tasks, provide developmental support, and educate you on newborn care, safety, and development. And as an Infant Sleep Specialist, I work with you to establish healthy sleep patterns and routines for your baby, offering personalized guidance and strategies. So whether you may need some help at night so you can get some sleep, or you need the total guidance and support, I am happy to help. My heartfelt mission is to boost your confidence as parents, assist in establishing restful sleep routines, and to ensure a smooth transition into parenthood. I am a mother of two that is passionate about family and happy to help make a difference in providing what it is you need. Carrot insurance approved Doula.

Hello everyone, I'm a Birth and Postpartum Doula, as well as a Childbirth Educator. I absolutely love all things birth and baby, but my passion is in helping families adjust to the new changes that a baby brings. I truly believe that everyone should have the support that they need going into pregnancy, birth and postpartum. It's a rollercoaster of a time, with a million questions that come with it. My goal is to have the families I work with, feel informed and empowered during such a pivotal moment in their lives. I got interested in doula work before becoming a mom myself. Now as a mom, that interest has only been strengthened. I talk to so many parents who would've done things differently or wish they had known something back then that could've made their lives that much easier. with a newborn. My goal is to get the answers to my families that they need, whether that be from my own knowledge and expertise or connecting them to the right resources who can help them.

Hi, I'm Jill! I approach my role as a Birth and Postpartum Doula with flexibility, kindness, humor, and compassion. No matter what your family looks like, or what you want for a birth plan, I will support you to ensure your needs are are met by providing you with information and options, without judgement. I will be there for you to lower stress, anxiety, and pressure, and be your constant cheerleader through every step of your birthing and postpartum journey.

With over 20 years of experience as a doula, I am dedicated to supporting families with compassionate care, guidance, and advocacy through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. My passion is helping parents feel confident, informed, and empowered during one of life’s most meaningful journeys. I am a certified Childbirth Educator, Lactation Counselor, Prenatal Yoga, and Infant Massage. I am also a Registered Nurse.

Hi everyone, my name is Erica Villagomez and I am a certified birth doula serving the SCV and surrounding areas. My passion for birth began during my own experiences with pregnancy. My philosophy is: birth is a sensitive and intimate experience; which is why I treat this honor of doula support with integrity and the utmost respect. In my practice, I approach birth with a nonjudgmental-open heart. Every woman is different, and every birthing parent is unique.

Hello there! My name is Sharon Jensen-Cody, and I'm thrilled to connect with you here. In my world, I share my life with my wonderful husband and our 2 kids who fill our days with joy and surprises. My journey into the world of birth-work stems from a deep-rooted passion for pregnancy and childbirth that took hold of me at a young age. The pivotal moment came when I witnessed my sister giving birth when I was just 17. The duality of the experience, both challenging and profoundly beautiful, left an indelible mark on me. My mission as a DONA trained Birth Doula is rooted in empowering women to shape their birth experiences according to their desires. I am dedicated to championing maternal-fetal health and providing unwavering support to women as they embark on one of life's most incredible journeys. I am here to walk alongside you, offering mental, emotional, and physical guidance to make your birth journey a truly empowering and memorable one. I am also a certified pediatric sleep consultant, passionate about teaching families how to gain restorative sleep with their little ones. I look forward to the privilege of being a part of your birth story and helping you navigate this extraordinary time in your life.

Ani-La Anat Phil-Golan is a certified Doula CLC (Certified Lactation Counselor) , pre-natal yoga and baby yoga instructor in Southern California. Ani-La Anat graduated from Dona International / Bini Birth where she received her doula certification. She studied at the prestigious Adler Institute in Israel where she was a facilitator for new parents and she took Psychotherapy courses in Har Hatzofim University in Jerusalem. At the Wingate Institute, Israel's National Centre for Physical Education and Sport, Ani-La Anat studied Baby development, Hydrotherapy and gymnastics. She also specialized to work with kids with special needs. Ani-La Anat is the mother of three beautiful adult children. Ani-La Anat has a multi-layered life: she was born and raised in Jerusalem Israel and then met her husband while serving her country. She raised her children in Kibbutz Ein-Gedi in Israel, which is known for being the lowest place in the world. She moved to the city (Kohav Yair) for 9 years and then relocated with her family to the Los Angeles area in 2007 to expand her life and her practice of Doula, Reiki and Yoga. In this strong pursuit, Anat Ani-La has traveled to India to study, work with masters and to develop her own unique style, blending Yoga and nutrition, sensitivity and physiology and the teachings of the ages across many cultures to support women who bring life into this magical world. Her clients lovingly call her Ani-la, which means “I am here for her”/ "I am answering you” in Hebrew And in Hindu it means “Buddhist monk\nun.” Both of these definitions describe truly what Ani-La Anat does for women and their children. Anat Ani-La has additionally studied Pre-Natal Yoga, Baby Yoga and Indian Massage through studies in Nepal in the heart of the Himalayan Mountains. Anat Ani-La has brought into her spiritual journey the teachings of Yoga to provide a sensitive and beautiful experience for expecting mothers and their babies. She has also studied and practiced the many facets of Western, Eastern, and Far-Eastern culture throughout her life. Anat Ani-La is a 4th Degree Reiki Master and a Yogi, avidly embracing the “Heart Tibetan Yoga” method. Anat Ani-La works out of her own Agoura Hills, CA studio/Clinic where she offers Reiki treatments, tuning chakras, Sound Bowl healing and life coaching. She is integrating other techniques Additionally, and she leads Retreats and workshops with large groups of people for Yoga, guiding meditation, Reiki teaching Classes for Master, life skills and breathing. Anat Ani-La’s wisdom has been enhanced through her study of Jewish Kabbalah and Buddhism with many masters during the years. Giving of oneself with love and support has always been at the center of Anat Ani-La’s ethos. This involvement has given back to Anat Ani-La in the form of active training as a paramedic aide and ambulance driver with the renowned Magen David Adom emergency medical support in Israel and in many hospitals in India training in the labor room, the Surgery room for C-Section, and throughout the maternity department. Anat Ani-la is also an artist, a Blacksmith and brings her expertise in Feng-Shui into the birthing room to ensure that all aspects of physical, spiritual, and emotional elements are in harmony.

Hi, I’m Cathrine. I am postpartum doula, newborn care specialist, and birth doula. I live in Agoura Hills CA. I serve LA and Ventura county. I love supporting families during pregnancy, birth, and beyond. I am there to guide and make the transition to parenthood as graceful, and magical as possible.

I am a Licensed Midwife and Doula with 30 years experience! I love serving families. Its gives me a great deal of joy to be able to guide and support them through the pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. I see pregnancy and birth as a transformational process and feel passionate about empowering the family to have a beautiful and safe birth experience in the comfort of their own home! Feel free to ask me anything or visit my website for more information!!!

I believe every family deserves compassionate support throughout pregnancy, birth, postpartum recovery, and the transition into parenthood. As a doula and newborn support specialist, I am passionate about helping families feel calm, informed, and confident during one of life's most important journeys. I can also use basic American Sign Language (ASL) to support communication with families and introduce simple signs that can help babies communicate their needs before they are able to speak.

I found my way to birth work through a journey of infertility and loss. I have found my passion in helping others transition through pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood.

I’m Khrystyna Kanevska, a birth doula based in Calabasas, CA, originally from Kyiv, Ukraine. I’m here to offer you birth support that respects your choices, honors your instincts, and holds space for you to step fully into your power.

I am a seller of Beauty in all of life. Supporting new families as they welcome children is my gift, my joy my path. I offer Birth and Innate Postpartum Care. I bring in my years of yoga, meditation, experience and ritual to guide.