Birth & Postpartum Doulas Near Me in Vashon, WA

The support we need during birth and early parenting is intimate, it is unique to each person experiencing it. It is a vulnerable time, one in which we are forced to expose the most raw and real version of ourselves. We need personalized care that addresses our physical, and emotional needs. We need an expert who is committed to our process and our transition through it.

Hello! I'm McKenna. I'm a birth and postpartum doula based in Seattle. I believe that birth and parenting can be some of the most radical and transformative experiences. I provide support that is tailored to each and every family I work with, as no two births and no two postpartum experiences are the same. I believe there is no right or wrong way to birth your baby and I support a wide variety of types of births.

Hello! I’m Anna, a newborn care specialist, postpartum doula and lactation educator. I have over 9 years of experience with young children and infants and have been exclusively working overnight with newborns for the past 4 years. I love helping families with sleep, breastfeeding and help with questions that might come along the journey.

Hello, my name is Husna Shirzai, and I am a dedicated doula who is passionate about supporting families through one of life's most meaningful journeys. I believe every birthing person deserves compassionate, evidence-informed, and nonjudgmental care that honors their unique values, preferences, and birth goals. As a doula, my role is to provide continuous emotional, physical, and informational support throughout pregnancy, labor, birth, and the early postpartum period. I strive to create a calm, empowering environment where families feel heard, respected, and confident in their decisions. I understand that every birth experience is different, and I am committed to meeting each family where they are. Whether someone is planning a hospital birth, birth center birth, or home birth, I work alongside their healthcare team to help them feel informed, supported, and cared for every step of the way. My goal is to build trusting relationships with the families I serve, offering encouragement, comfort measures, advocacy through informed communication, and reassurance during this transformative experience. It is truly an honor to walk beside parents as they welcome their new baby into the world, and I am grateful to be part of such an important chapter in their lives.

Hey! I'm Olivia. I am a trained birth and postpartum doula. I am currently only offering postpartum care. I have lived all over Washington and absolutely love it here! I feel so privileged live here and to serve this beautiful state and its people. I am currently in the process of becoming certified. I would love to get to know you and discuss how I can best serve you through this transition in your life!

Harneet Grewal is a former Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) who realized her skills for comforting and caring for individuals during stressful and difficult times would translate into a birthing and postpartum environment seamlessly. She understands the importance of patient advocacy and has gained valuable experience from interfacing with providers within the healthcare system. Born and raised in the Seattle Metropolitan Area, Harneet has served various local and international communities through nonprofits and believes helping others is the highest honor. She is now aspiring to continue the privilege of helping others by offering services as a Birth Doula and Postpartum Doula with the goal of becoming a Certified Professional Midwife. She is currently working on training as a Fertility Doula to offer pre-conception services to meet the growing needs of the community.

Hi! I’m Emma Buchanan: follower of Christ, wife, mama, and certified birth nerd. I am a birth doula serving Pierce County, WA and surrounding areas. I believe birth is a normal, physiological, and deeply spiritual experience. I believe that birth almost always works best on its own, but I am thankful for skilled providers when needed! My goal is to provide education, peace, joy, and encouragement to you prenatally, in labor/birth, and in postpartum. I also want you to feel empowered and confident going into your labor, birth, and postpartum. If this sounds like your jam, let’s connect!

HI I’m Vanessa, Bronx-born, now based in WA, and I’m passionate about supporting, educating, and empowering families through one of the most important moments of their lives: birth. As an Afro-Latina birth doula and spiritual healer, I believe birth deserves to be treated with care, respect, advocacy, and real support; not fear or pressure. I completed my Birth Doula Workshop Training through the Simkin Center at Bastyr University in July 2023, where I gained the hands-on training and knowledge to support families through pregnancy, labor, birth, and postpartum care. My approach is equal parts nurturing and no-nonsense. I’m here to make sure you feel informed, supported, and heard every step of the way. Whether that means helping you navigate the hospital system, offering emotional support during labor, providing comfort measures, or simply reminding you that your voice matters. I’m in your corner. Always. I believe birth is sacred, powerful, and deeply personal. Every parent deserves to feel safe, respected, and empowered while bringing life into this world. My role is to hold space for you, advocate for you when needed, and help you move through this experience with confidence, strength, and peace of mind. At the end of the day, I bring both heart and real-life energy into this work. I’m not just here to “look supportive” in the background. I’m here to support you for real. We’re going to get through this together.

Hello, I’m Leah! I am a certified Birth & Postpartum Doula serving Tacoma, Seattle Wa, and surrounding areas. I am also a photographer and have multiple packages to choose from, ranging from birth doula, to Birth Doula & Birth Photography! Checkout my website for more information!

Hi, I'm Alexandra (though many call me by my initials, ACE, for short!) My fascination with birth and deep desire to protect mothers and babies compels my heartfelt commitment to the families I serve. My deep and wholehearted devotion to the optimization of your prenatal, delivery, and postnatal experience is not only evident in my loving, hands-on approach, but also in the joy-filled outcomes we share.

A dedicated, capable, and broadly skilled Full Spectrum Doula. My skillset has flourished in the years I’ve spent in professional birth and postpartum care. Having supported over 300 families through pregnancy, labor and birth, and even hundreds more in postpartum, as well as a foundation of 20+ years of NCS experience, I am a seasoned Doula based here in metro Seattle / Tacoma. My competencies are built on the foundation of full-spectrum experience of pregnancy, birth and postpartum. I walk hand in hand with families through first, second, and third births as well as the many in-between variations of the experience of growing family. It is important to me to practice with a calm and clear mind, helping to build your confidence and awareness early on, helping you assert your autonomy confidently to be in charge of your experience. At the heart of my work as your doula are the values of trust, honesty, reliability and non-judgmental support. There is no one right way to become a family. My role is to help you feel sure of what is right for you.

Hello! My name is Dilpreet , I am a Birth and Postpartum Doula, Registered Nurse, and IBCLC candidate with a passion for reproductive health and early family planning. Currently pursuing my Doctorate in Nurse-Midwifery, I provide inclusive, evidence-based support throughout pregnancy, birth, and the early days of parenthood. From hands-on labor assistance to personalized feeding guidance, I’m here to help every family feel empowered, nurtured, and respected on their journey.

Hello, my name is Pei. After many cherished years as a stay-at-home mom, I am looking forward to returning to the workforce and doing what I know best: taking care of infants. My journey as a mother has deepened my understanding of the unique needs of newborns and their families and I am excited to share my knowledge and experience with others. I have raised three children of my own. My experience in caring for my own children has equipped me with practical skills in infant care, breastfeeding support, and emotional nurturing. I believe that every baby deserves a gentle start in life, and every family deserves compassionate support during those early years. I also offer postpartum services by helping families adjust to life with their new arrival. My goal is to ensure that every family feels supported, informed, and confident as they welcome their little ones. In my free time, you can find me watching the Tennis Channel, listening to my playlist on blast while doing housework, singing, and hopefully playing pickleball soon! And of course spending time with my family. I would be honored to be part of such an intimate time in your life. My heartfelt mission is to lovingly care for your baby, ensuring they feel safe, cherished, nurtured, and supported in every moment. Please note that my care services are exclusively focused on newborns up to 6 months, ensuring specialized attention and support for this stage. Covid & Flu vax 9//2025 Postpartum Doula Certification 10/2025 Nights/Overnights/Daytime

My name is Anastasia Stryukova, and I am a birth doula dedicated to supporting families through one of the most transformative moments of their lives. I believe birth is not only a physical process, but also an emotional and deeply personal journey. My philosophy centers on trust, compassion, and informed choice, I strive to create a safe, nurturing space where parents feel heard, respected, and empowered to welcome their baby in the way that feels right for them. Whether I’m offering comfort measures, evidence-based information, or simply being a steady presence, my goal is to ensure families feel confident and cared for every step of the way. As a bilingual doula who speaks both English and Russian, I am honored to serve a wide range of families and help bridge communication so that every parent feels fully supported.

My practice is rooted in empathy, calm presence, and intuitive support. I believe every woman deserves to feel safe, empowered, and respected throughout their journey. Through my doula work, I strive to hold space with tenderness and strength — offering emotional, physical, and informational support that nurtures confidence and connection for both parents and baby.

Hi Friends! My name is Marlo Knight and I am a certified postpartum doula and certified newborn care specialist as well as a certified postpartum nutrition specialist. I am located in the beautiful Pacific Northwest. I love supporting families during the magical and sleep deprived first weeks of their baby's life! I absolutely love what I do and do it with my whole heart. I am always looking to bring a sense of peace and calm to the homes I am invited into and I strive to create a judgement free space for parents to ask questions and express themselves freely. As a mother of 3 and a grandmother I bring with me lots of experience in nurturing little ones and their mamas. I can't wait to get acquainted with you! In my free time I enjoy my volunteer work, cooking (my love language), wine tasting with my best guy, family time with my girls and their families, and naps with my cat.

Hi! I'm El and I have a birth doula certification from the Center for Indigenous Midwifery in WA state. Pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum is something that I've always been passionate about. Since my 3 years in working in at a youth behavioral health facility, I found that helping people is something that drives me at my core. Mental health is very important to me, and I think it should be for you too! I'm an open book, I find it's best to have good relationship and rapport before diving into more in depth conversations. Let's get to know each other! http://elssafehavenofbirth.my.canva.site

Hello! I am available for postpartum doula work, as well as childbirth photography and nannying.

Hello! My name is Sheilena and I am a full spectrum doula, birth photographer, placenta specialist, herbalist, student midwife and lactation educator. I serve families in the Puget Sound area and pride myself on taking a whole person and holistic approach when supporting my clients, balancing natural/physiological methods with western medicine. Each client gets an individualized approach as I use my variety of skills, experience and knowledge to support them in ways that feels best to them, but still encompasses advocacy, physical and emotional support, education and more.

As a Doula, I get to support you as your full self and help your team empower you to have the best birthing experience possible. My approach is full of joy and prioritizes your comfort and needs. Throughout our time together, I will connect you to the resources and information you are seeking and empower you to step out of fear and into a deeper sense of confidence. I look forward to our time together and getting to champion your perinatal experience.