Find a Doula Near Me in Washington, DC

Hi! I’m Kate. A mama of 3 and a birth doula! I’m from Baltimore MD and work with families doing hospital or home birth!

Certified Holistic Health Coach, doTERRA essential oils educator, and DONA Certified Birth Doula, Jessica's passion for health & wellness flows from her heart into everything she does. Jessica's own struggles with wellness and infertility are the reason that she is so passionate about helping others. She knows the frustration and helplessness of less-than-optimal health and how overwhelming it can be to find the answers you're looking for. She also knows the sacredness and importance of birth and how meaningful it is to have as positive an experience as possible when bringing new life into the world. Jessica ensures that you will feel heard, cared for, and valued as an individual. Each person is different and that's one of the things she loves most about her job - each day is a new adventure! Jessica’s philosophy for birth is that every single one is unique and sacred. It is her job to mother you and give you the space and support to birth your baby in whatever way you need. There is no single correct method, each birth is special and each birthing woman has options. She makes sure you know what those options are and have the support you need to make the best decisions for you and baby.

• Birth and Postpartum Doula • NICU/HIE Mama • Baltimore, MD and surrounding areas

I’m Sara Vidal, a certified birth doula located in Carroll County, Maryland. As a child, I was fascinated by mom’s positive stories of her varied birth experiences. Later, during my first pregnancy, I learned to access my inner calm and strength through the journey of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. After teaching for nearly a decade, I felt called to combine my academic expertise with my passion for birth by completing my doula certification through HypnoActive Birth created by Lauralyn Curtis Kohl. I’m also continuing my education, currently working toward my childbirth educator certification. Supporting families through the transformative journey of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum is an honor. While the journey is unpredictable, I believe you can create flexible dreams for each. I’m committed to holding sacred space for you–helping you imagine and realize your dreams and empowering you to find your inner calm and power. I offer emotional, physical, and informational support so you feel confident, informed, and safe in your birth and postpartum choices. Outside of birth work, I enjoy spending time in nature with my family, reading, listening to indie music, baking, and crafting. As you navigate your pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journey, I’ll be there so you feel held throughout. I’d love to hear more about your birth and postpartum dreams and how I can support you. Contact me for a complimentary consultation.

Leah Hairston (she/her) is a full-spectrum doula, perinatal social worker, lactation counselor and advocate. She educates and empowers women with female reproductive systems, reminding them of their inherent power. Her dedication to facilitating spaces for healing, equal access, and justice stems from her deep commitment to addressing the systemic reproductive injustices against Black women. She is the founder of Sweet Bee Services, a Baltimore-based doula agency that provides justice-focused, trauma-informed, family-centered care throughout DC, Maryland, and Virginia. When not working, Leah enjoys trying new recipes while listening to audiobooks, walking her pup T’Challa, and savoring moments with loved ones. She is passionate about all things related to babies, reproductive wholeness, and social justice. Learn more and support her work by visiting www.sweetbeedoula.com.

Hello, I'm a passionate and dedicated doula with a profound commitment to supporting families during the transformative journey of childbirth. Drawing upon my training and experience, I strive to create a nurturing and empowering environment for expectant parents, offering emotional, physical, and informational support. Guiding mothers through the miraculous process of bringing new life into the world is not just a profession for me; it's a calling that allows me to witness the strength and beauty inherent in every birth.

"It was all a dream!" Literally! My journey to doula-hood started with a dream from the Lord of me giving birth on my mom's kitchen floor while she knelt behind me to support and assist me through it all. I didn't fully understand it now, but now I am watching that birthing dream come to fruition right before my eyes and the profound message is becoming more and more clearer. Born to birth; Brittany Williams, nicknamed “Doula B”; is a certified birth doula and lactation support specialist trained by “Doula Trainings International” (DTI), “Lactation Education Resources" (LER) and "Baby Basics" (What to Expect Project) organizations. "As a doula, my goal is to provide added love, peace and light to help reduce the risks related to postpartum depression and to aid women in gaining or regaining control and satisfaction of their birthing experience through a supportive and prayerful approach. All the while assisting to facilitate the ultimate birthing experience by empowering, equipping and strengthening mothers and families through their remarkable birth & postpartum journey." -Doula B

Hey, I'm Chey and I’d love to be your doula! Born in Southern VA and raised all over the DMV area, I have always wanted to help people. Having experience in the medical field, I ultimately would love to become a Midwife and start a collective with like minded individuals who believe in providing a village and “Mothering the Mother”. I am a certified labor doula through MaternityWise Institute and currently working on certifying with them for Postpartum, Lactation, CBE, and more. I am constantly researching and willing to broaden my knowledge to be the best I can for my families. I am a mother of four boys, 3 of which had NICU time (2 micro preemies and 1 term). I have experience with children with special needs (oxygen, g-tube, reflux, developmental delays, and more). I am very compassionate and empathetic to the needs of my clients. In my free time I enjoy listening to music (all types!), taking photos, and researching topics in relation to maternal and infant health

She is native to the DMV area. She is a traveling doula and currently resides in Baltimore, Maryland. Jocelyn is a Certified Full Spectrum Doula, Placenta Encapsulation Specialist, and a Childbirth Educator. Jocelyn is a loving mother to her 5 year son. Through her own birthing experience, she has gained interest in becoming a doula. She has a true passion and desire to help in creating a non-judgmental, sacred, safe, and empowering space where the birthing person can be heard and have the support that they need and deserve. As a black woman and mother, she truly sees and understands the complications that we face in the black birthing community while being cared for in the medical system. Jocelyn's Philosophy on birth and postpartum is to help empower, educate and heal. Whether it is a medicated, unmedicated, or cesarean birth she is there to support you and your baby.

I am a dedicated early childhood professional with more than fifteen years of experience in child development. I hold a BS degree in Early Childhood Education/ Psychology and a MS degree in Psychology. As a Doula, I am passionate about encouraging birthing beauties to advocate for themselves while providing prestige birthing and postpartum services.

I am a wholistic doula specializing in physiological birthing. I work with families to asses their needs to help them find their voice to experience their best birth their way!

Hi! My name is Liv and I am a nonbinary doula in the baltimore county area! I am trained as a full spectrum doula- offering birth, postpartum, fertility, and abortion support doula services. I come from a mental health background in which I received counseling training and gained experience with emotional and therapeutic support. My mental health experience has also prepared me for supporting clients with trauma histories. I can offer services on a sliding scale.

I am a certified full-spectrum doula and certified Childbirth Educator. Trained by Birth Advocacy Doula Trainings (BADT; F-CSD), I’ve served as a full-spectrum doula since 2018. My focus is on families and individuals who identify as BIPOC, LGBTQI+, formally/currently incarcerated, and individuals without strong support systems. I believe in holistic support, including evidence-based practices and ancestral practices to help you have the birth experience you deserve.

Hey there, I’m Ni’Sheerer! I’m the kind of doula who believes birth isn’t just about bringing a baby into the world—it’s about honoring the whole journey, from the first little flutter to those sweet (and sometimes sleepy) postpartum snuggles. My philosophy is simple: every family deserves support that’s both knowledgeable and heart-centered. I combine evidence-based care with a sprinkle of intuition, a lot of listening, and the belief that your birth story should feel empowering, not overwhelming. I’m here to be your cheerleader, your extra set of hands, and sometimes even your snack-fetching, water-refilling, “you’ve got this” voice when things get real. I see birth as a partnership—your body, your baby, your choices—my role is to support and protect that space. Whether it’s helping you find your breath during labor, keeping you company in those quiet postpartum hours, or making sure you get that much-needed nap, I’m all about creating an environment where you feel safe, heard, and cared for. Birth is powerful, parenting is brave, and I’m honored to walk beside you in it all.

My name is Emily, and I am a birth doula supporting families in the Baltimore area. Pregnancy and birth are deeply personal experiences, and I’m passionate about helping birthing people and their families feel informed, supported, and confident as they navigate their options. With a background in public health, I bring a strong foundation in evidence-based care and help you make sense of complex information without pressure or fear. I have experience supporting hospital births and focus on creating a calm, nonjudgmental space where you can feel heard and respected. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my dog, caring for my plants, and getting lots of sunlight.

I am an experienced doula and childbirth educator with over 30 years of experience in healthcare as a massage therapist and yoga teacher and Spinning Babies trained. I teach childbirth education using the Calm Birth method and can also help with breech presenting pregnancies. I work with all families and support the lbgqt community. Let me help you to have a calm birth experience.

Welcome! I'm Bri, a longtime baby whisperer & children's rights advocate. I trained as a Birth Doula in 2017 after supporting a friend through a traumatic pregnancy & loss. After serving my community for several years as a community doula, trainer & facilitator I transitions into postpartum care. In 2019 I received my newborn care specialist training from NCTA, & in 2025 I certified as a postpartum doula also with NCTA. I am also fully vaccinated, infant First Aid & CPR certified and NRP certified. I completed Phase 1 of my midwifery program but am on sabbatical from the program at this time. I believe in approaching client care as a member of your family's team, available to help and support you without judgment. Together we will learn your family's needs and work together to adjust to life at home with your new baby.

Hello, everyone! I'm Cecilia Myers, a wife and mom to a 2 year old son and a 4 year old daughter. I am a professional Birth and Postpartum doula. My goal is to support and empower mothers through their pregnancy, labor, and postpartum journey. Choosing to become a professional doula was inspired by my own journey through motherhood. I realized how crucial it is for future moms to have all the information and support they need to navigate this transformative time. It's my passion to ensure that every mother feels safe, informed, and supported throughout their pregnancy, labor, and postpartum period. This work is not just a profession for me; it's a calling to make a positive impact on the lives of mothers and their families. I can't wait to be a part of your special journey into motherhood and provide the care and support you deserve. Thanks for being here and joining me on this new adventure!

I am Avivah Kupfer, and I love what I do! I am a warm, deeply nurturing licensed nurse with a compact multi-state license, postpartum doula, proud mother of five, and grandmother of fourteen. With over 23 years of nursing experience and CPR certified in both infant and adult care, I bring a unique combination of medical expertise and heartfelt support to the families I serve. I offer a holistic, family-centered approach that supports not only mom and baby, but also dad, siblings, and anyone else needing care during this beautiful and often challenging time. My services include assistance with breastfeeding, emotional support, sleep training, feeding, dressing changes, cookingand light housekeeping. As a nurse with a strong background in pediatrics, I’m also able to provide medical care when needed—an added comfort to many of my clients. I am available for day and night shifts, 24-hour care, and have even traveled with families on vacation to care for their newborns. Althouth I reside in Baltimore, MD, I am willing to travel for 24hr. contracts. It would be my privilege to be part of your postpartum journey and beyond—happy references available upon request.

Hello, I am Sat'Ra. I am a mother and doula. I seek to support other mothers from pregnancy to birth and beyond with the services I provide at SatRa's Touch.