Find a Childbirth Educator Near Me in Warren, OH

Natatia Peterson, a lifelong resident of Stark County, recently completed her studies at the National Midwifery Institute in January 2024. Her unwavering commitment to addressing healthcare disparities within African American and other marginalized communities is evident in her current role as the Founder and Owner of yourWOMBllc Holistic Midwifery and Doula Services, where she serves as a Direct Entry Midwife. Actively pursuing her Certified Professional Midwife (CPM) certification, Natatia is positioned to drive significant advancements in the field of midwifery. Natatia holds a Master’s Degree in Education with a specialization in Family and Consumer Sciences from the University of Akron. As a certified Family Self Sufficiency Specialist, she brings a wealth of experience in working with low-income and underserved communities. Her role as the Health and Wellness Coordinator at the Alliance for Children and Families since October 2020 underscores her unwavering dedication to enhancing the well-being of those in need. With over six years of experience as a DONA-certified birth and postpartum doula, Natatia has played a pivotal role in providing essential support to expectant mothers and families. Her active involvement as a member of the Alliance Family Health Centers Board of Directors and Strategic Planning Committee highlights her commitment to improving maternal health outcomes and increasing access to quality care. Furthermore, her esteemed memberships in the Black Midwives Alliance and the Birth and Breastfeeding Leadership Institute showcase her dedication to advancing the fields of human lactation and midwifery. Beyond her professional accomplishments, Natatia holds certifications as a Red Cross Certified First Aid and CPR Instructor, Certified Children's Vision Screener, SOARS Works Representative, Fourth Trimester Fitness Instructor, Lamaze certified childbirth educator, prenatal yoga instructor and is certified in Mental Health First Aid. Natatia has been happily married to her husband, Darryl, for over 14 years, and together they are proud parents of four children: Darryl III, Darryn, Daylon, and Dior. In her leisure time, she enjoys supporting her children in their sports activities.

Christine Cassella, M.S., is a mother of two young girls and has a broad background including training as a behavioral biologist, certified herbalist, and birth doula. Christine has been passionate about reproductive health and natural living throughout her life, but truly began to see the importance of an empowered pregnancy and childbirth when she was pregnant with her first child. It is her belief that birth is a pivotal time during a childbearing person’s life to claim their power, find their truth, and emerge as a new parent prepared to face all the challenges and joys that arise. Christine’s diverse skill set allows her to provide client care that is both evidence-based, intuitive, and parent-centered. Christine has special interests in teaching birthing people and their families how they can thrive using herbal remedies, and she is particularly interested in supporting parents desiring natural birth at home or hospital. She is a safe and inclusive doula for parents of all backgrounds and orientations.

Hi I’m Jess! I am a wife to Cody, mom to five girls, and a Certified Birth Doula. I have worked for three years with families. Grace-filled Birth Doula Services was created out of my desire to see families supported, empowered and advocated for during their pregnancy, labor, delivery, and postpartum.

I am a full-spectrum doula, lactation consultant, herbalist, and sacred birth worker devoted to supporting families through one of life’s most transformative journeys — pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. My work is rooted in both clinical knowledge and ancestral wisdom. With a background in massage therapy, plant-based living for over 20 years, and deep training in herbal care, I provide nurturing, holistic support that honors the body, the spirit, and the entire family unit. I don’t just support births — I hold space for transformation.

I’m Catherine, a trained Birth Doula dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-informed support to women and their families throughout pregnancy, labor, birth, and the early postpartum period. With a background in education, child development, and years of hands-on experience caring for children and families, I bring a calm, nurturing, and knowledgeable approach to every family I serve. I believe every birth is unique, and every family deserves to feel respected, informed, and supported in their choices. My role is to provide continuous emotional, physical, and informational support while honoring your individual birth preferences and working alongside your partner and medical team. It is my privilege to help families feel prepared, confident, and cared for as they welcome their newest little one.

I am an RN and Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator. I teach Confident Childbirth in groups and privately to expecting parents in the Canton/Akron area.

As a full spectrum birth worker, and student midwife, I blend evidence based care with perinatal social work, intuitive, ancestral, and holistic wisdom. My mission is to restore sacred care and rites of passage, by providing culturally rooted, spiritually aligned and trauma informed support to black mothers, indigenous women, and families. I specialize in healing bundles, and customized services to support every path of wellness.

Hi, I’m Simone, I’m a Registered Nurse, Birth Doula, and proud Cleveland native with a passion for helping women feel informed, supported, and empowered throughout pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. I believe every mother deserves to have an advocate who helps her feel heard, respected, and confident in her birth experience. After the birth of my daughter, I realized how important compassionate birth support truly is. My own experience inspired me to help other women have opportunities, education, and support during labor that I wish I had received. My Mission • Educate • Empower • Advocate • Support • Celebrate every birth story How We’ll Prepare Together I’ll help you… ✔ Build your birth plan ✔ Prepare your partner ✔ Navigate labor with confidence ✔ Understand your options ✔ Feel supported every step of the way Thank you for allowing me to be apart of such a meaningful chapter in your life. I can’t wait to meet you and your growing family.

Hi, I'm Victoria, also known as VicTheDoula, and I am the proud owner of The Crowned Nest Doula Company. As a dedicated doula, my mission is to support birthing individuals through their unique pregnancy journeys. Primarily, I offer remote doula services via text, calls, and Zoom meetings, ensuring that you have the guidance and support you need from the comfort of your own home. While I may occasionally offer in-person support on a case-by-case basis, my focus is on providing accessible care tailored to your needs. Though I do not have biological children, I am a loving mom of one and a foster/adoptive parent. My passion for becoming a doula stems from my experiences as a queer woman of color, where I have witnessed firsthand how the medical field can sometimes disadvantage women of color. With rising statistics highlighting these disparities, I felt compelled to advocate for those who may feel voiceless. I proudly support all couples and single parents, and my identity within the LGBTQIA+ community brings a unique perspective to my services. If you're seeking a remote doula who can be a steadfast rock during your time of need, provide valuable resources, and assist you and your partner in your journey to parenthood, I am here for you. Let's embark on this beautiful journey together!

Hello Love! Allow me to introduce myself. I'm Tomesha D. Walker, a certified doula, childbirth educator, lactation consultant, author, and speaker. After 18+ years of guiding women through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journeys, I'm known as the “Godmother to Millions." My mission is to help you feel confident, peaceful, and empowered during your journey to motherhood. As you grow and shift with me we welcome you into the Fearless Moms community where you'll discover: - A sisterhood of support to cheer you on and answer questions - Insider tips to prepare your mind, body, and spirit for birth - Breastfeeding and newborn care classes to set you up for success - Affirmations, meditations, and exercises for pregnancy, labor, and beyond - My personal guidance every step of the way Consider me your birth companion, educator breastfeeding bestie, family friend, and biggest fan. We'll tackle any worry, obstacle, or doubt TOGETHER. You deserve to feel strong, capable, and excited as you step into this new chapter. Together let's do this, mama! I care about you. Let’s get started, schedule to let me know you’re ready to join the Fearless Moms family today! With so much love, Tomesha ❤️ Birth Specialist | Doula | Speaker | Int'l Bestselling Author | Educator The Godmother to Millions, your Birth Specialist, delivering the birth of your dreams with peace and power. "Your life is on purpose with a purpose, live it out!" - H. E. Amb. Dr. Tomesha D. Walker (h.c.), LCCE, CD (DONA) Let’s connect socially @TomeshaWalker and #AskTomesha. For booking connect at www.TomeshaWalker.com

Hi, my name is Treasure, and I am a State of Ohio Certified Birth and Postpartum Doula passionate about supporting women and families through one of the most meaningful moments of their lives. I believe every birth is unique and deserves to be honored, respected, and supported with care, compassion, and understanding. My goal is to create a safe, comforting space where you feel heard, empowered, and confident in your choices. As a mother and nursing student, I bring both personal experience and clinical knowledge into my support. I provide emotional reassurance, physical comfort, and evidence-based guidance throughout pregnancy, labor, and postpartum. Whether you’re planning a natural birth, need support navigating medical decisions, or simply want someone in your corner, I am here to advocate for you and ensure you feel supported every step of the way. Birth is unpredictable—but your support shouldn’t be. I am committed to treasuring each moment with you, making sure you feel prepared, informed, and never alone on your journey into motherhood.

Hello, my name is Brianna Jones and I am a full spectrum doula located in Cleveland. I am certified via the board of nursing and Medicaid Ohio. I am a lactation and breastfeeding peer support specialist, currently providing perinatal care and postpartum up until 2 years old. I provide appointment support, grocery shopping assistance, cohosting for events and planning, as well as light housekeeping services.

I am a birth and postpartum doula, registered hypno babies doula and placenta encapsulation specialist. I have attended births of many kinds. I have been in birthwork for 11 years or so. Before that I was a nanny.

Hello! My name is Tierra , and I’m a 20-year-old black doula passionate about supporting families during one of the most transformative times in their lives. I believe in the power of connection, education, and empowerment, and I’m dedicated to providing emotional, physical, and informational support to birthing individuals and their loved ones. As a doula, I aim to create a safe and nurturing environment where families can feel confident and informed about their choices. I’m committed to advocating for diverse voices in birth and promoting holistic practices that honor cultural traditions. Outside of my doula work, I enjoy reading, and singing, which help me stay grounded and inspired. I’m excited to be part of this journey with families, helping them navigate their unique paths to parenthood!

Hello everyone! My name is Tamieka Penman, and I like to go by The Vocal Doula. I am new to the birthing community and excited to begin supporting families in the Cleveland, Ohio area. Advocacy, education, and empowerment are at the heart of the care I provide. As The Vocal Doula, my mission is to help every birthing person feel heard, respected, and confident throughout their pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journey. Whether you’re preparing for your first birth or adding to your growing family, I am here to walk alongside you — offering emotional support, evidence-based information, and a strong voice for your wishes and needs. I believe every family deserves to feel powerful and supported during this transformative time. I look forward to connecting with you and being part of your beautiful journey!

Marlene Morris is a spiritual black birth-worker with compassion, dedication, and advocacy; she serves her community near and afar. She is based in Cleveland, OH; however, she has attended over 200 births in five other states and five other countries, including Virginia, Minnesota, Arizona, Alabama, Ghana, London, Ethiopia,  Kenya, and Senegal.

Hi! I’m Kristen Bindel. I’m a dedicated Birth Doula, Postpartum Doula and Lactation Counselor who has devoted her career to supporting families in the Cleveland area during the transformative journey of childbirth and Postpartum. I provide invaluable assistance, both emotional and physical, to expectant families navigating the challenges and joys of labor and early parenthood. Additionally, my expertise as a Lactation Counselor offers guidance to new parents in establishing and maintaining breastfeeding, ensuring both parent and baby start their journey with optimal health and connection. I am committed to holistic well-being and empowering families during their most precious moments.

My name is Lexx J! I am here to help your beautiful seed blossom! I am a certified perinatal, birth and postpartum doula. I also offer breastfeeding support along with many other services. I am passionate about birth work because each and every time a baby is born, so is a mother. My goal is to not only educated and support, but also help create and achieve ideal birthing plans and goals that will allow my client to be comfortable, happy and excited about the journey and overall experience!

Brianna is a Cleveland-area birth doula and founder of Envision Birth Services, supporting families throughout Cleveland and Northeast Ohio since 2020. With a background in social work and counseling, she brings a compassionate, evidence-based approach to birth support while honoring each family's individual preferences and informed choices. Brianna is a ProDoula Certified Birth Doula with additional training in VBAC support, physiological birth, bereavement, postpartum care, postpartum mental health, and CPR/AED/First Aid. She believes in helping families feel informed, confident, supported, and empowered throughout their birth experience. When she's not supporting families, Brianna enjoys spending time with her children and exploring the Cleveland Metroparks.

I believe that as humans we must be “Healthy & Whole” physically, mentally and emotionally. This mantra should apply to expectant mothers as well. Black mothers especially have a higher maternal mortality rate than any other race. My mission is to help close the gap on this disparity so everyone on this journey is left feeling healthy and whole. My personal journey of both pregnancy loss and carrying full term pregnancies was the catalyst that led me to become a birth doula. My Sweet Cadence Doula Services is here to empower, support and educate those who are in their pregnancy journey by creating a space so each birthing person can birth with knowledge and confidence.