64 doulas
Adriana Lozada
AdvCD(DONA), CSC, CEMC, CBP
My background is multi-layered and multi-cultural. A former print and online editor from Venezuela, the birth of my daughter sparked my passion for being a birth advocate. I have been a birth doula since 2007, and host …
- Birth Doula
- Childbirth Educator
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Alyssa Actaea (They/Them, She/Her)
CD(DONA), HE, CLC
My name is Alyssa Actaea. I am birth worker, herbalist, artist, and mother. My approach to birth is holistic. I believe in meeting clients where they’re at, providing trauma-informed, inclusive care. Reach out to see if …
- Abortion Doula
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
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Alyssa Krokenberger
DONA Trained, Advanced VBAC Certified
Hi, my name is Alyssa and I’m a DONA trained birth doula based in the Rochester Ny area. I am a wife and mother of two wonderful children. After my first birth I became hooked on all things birth, lactation, and advocacy …
- Birth Doula
- Certified VBAC Doula
- +1 more
Amanda Moore
Hello! I have worked with families in different capacities for over 25 years and have two adult children of my own. I am both birth (2018) and postpartum (2019) doula trained through DONA International and have completed …
- Birth Doula
- Postpartum Doula
- Placenta Services
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Amanda Souza
Hi, I’m Amanda! DONA trained Birth and postpartum doula in Rochester-NY. With a professional Nanny background, I have a passion for providing steady, structure support for families navigating pregnancy, birth and the …
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
- Pediatric Sleep Consultant
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Amy Schlageter
I’m Amy Schlageter, a passionate doula and Reiki practitioner dedicated to supporting women on their journey to motherhood and holistic wellness. As I finalize my certification with DONA, I am offering my services at a …
- Birth Doula
Anna Evevsky
I completed my birth doula training in 2023 then later on I gained experience shadowing another doula. I grew more and more fond of the “birthing world” the more I learned and practiced in it and so I opened my own …
- Birth Doula
Ashley Wyffels
Growing up I always knew I wanted to work with babies. I went on to get a degree in early childhood development and have worked in the childcare field for over 10 years with infants. After becoming a certified pediatric …
- Birth Doula
- Postpartum Doula
- Pediatric Sleep Consultant
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Barbara Verburg
CD(DONA)
Welcome and Congratulations! I’m so glad you’re searching out doula care and support. It’s important to find a doula you can connect with and trust. I’m Barbara, a birth and postpartum doula that offers extended …
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
- Childbirth Educator
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Bert Kiehle
Certified Body Ready Method® Pro, Certified Lactation Counselor, CLC, Certified VBAC Doula, CVD (TVL)
Bert has had birthwork in her heart since she was a little girl. Once she learned what a doula was, she knew this was her ultimate calling! After two years supporting families as a side business, she left her corporate …
- Birth Doula
- Postpartum Doula
- Certified Body Ready Method® Pro
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Brittany Tortorizczi (she/her)
My name is Brittany. I am a full spectrum doula. I am committed to supporting people on their birthing journey.
- Abortion Doula
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
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- +4 more
Caroline Fornuto
Hi, I’m Caroline, a birth doula. My journey to becoming a doula began with the birth of my son in July 2022—an experience made profoundly meaningful by the support of my own doula at the time, and one that revealed a …
- Birth Doula
Christine Landers
BD, HCHD, CVD (TVL), LC, PES
Imagine having your very own fairy godmother guiding you through the adventure of childbirth—that’s where I come in. As a Birth Doula, I specialize in Hypnobabies Childbirth Hypnosis and am a Certified VBAC Doula, …
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
- Breastfeeding Consultant
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Christine O’Loughlin (She/Her)
I am a trained birth and postpartum doula who is deeply passionate about birth work.
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
- Fertility Support
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Cloria Sutton (She/Her)
Dona trained birth doula , 500 ERYT 95 hour trauma informed
I have a holistic approach to supporting the birther, offering space for them to feel supported, compassion and a whole lot of love
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
- Postpartum Doula
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Cris Puccia Van Grol (she/her)
Hello! My name is Cris. I am a trained doula, photographer, and Birthing from Within mentor based in Canandaigua, NY. I am currently accepting prior doula clients living in Monroe and Ontario counties, and photography …
- Birth Doula
- Birth Photography
- Childbirth Educator
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Danielle Cisneros
My name is Danielle and I’ve recently completed the doula training! I have experienced two births myself, one an emergency c section and a VBAC! I’m so passionate about beginning my doula journey to help support women …
- Birth Doula
Deanna Palumbo (she/her)
Deanna is a Postpartum Doula who brings calm, steady support to families during the fourth trimester. She also offers prenatal and postpartum yoga. After working with a birth doula during her own pregnancy and birth in …
- Lactation Support
- Postpartum Doula
- Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga Instructor
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Debbie Trickey (she)
Birth/ postpartum doula
Hi! I’m looking to support families during their postpartum transition. I have doula training in both birth and postpartum support. -Infant care/ feeding -Sibling support -Mother support/ rest -Appointments (ie: caring …
- Birth Doula
- Postpartum Doula
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Ellen Pavlacka
IBCLC, PCD(DONA)
Hi! I’m Ellen Pavlacka, an IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) and certified postpartum doula (DONA). I provide personalized, evidence-based lactation and infant feeding support for families across …
- Lactation Support
- Postpartum Doula
- Prenatal Breastfeeding Class
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Enuma Okafor
While being very new to the world of birth work I have completed both a doula training and lactation certification and am working towards fulfilling my requirements to be a certified doula through DONA International. I …
- Birth Doula
- Postpartum Doula
- +1 more
Erin Hegeman
Advanced Holistic Doula
After the birth of her first child 2,500 miles away from family, Erin realized the importance of having others around to help during this important 4th trimester time period. A new baby brings many changes whether that …
- Postpartum Doula
Heather Acomb
Heather understands from her own postpartum experience how important this sacred period is for recovery— physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually. In addition, her years of training, teaching, and self-practice …
- Postpartum Doula
- Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga Instructor
- +1 more
Jana Garman
After experiencing the impact of having a doula by my side during my own birth, I was inspired to offer that same support to other families. I believe birthing a baby is one of the most personal experiences a family can …
- Birth Doula
Janet McAdoo
HI there! I am the youngest of 8 kids and oldest of 22 nieces and nephews. Being around children is second nature to men and a joy. I have three beautiful kiddos of my own who are now 22, 19 and 15. We homeschooled them …
- Postpartum Doula
Jenna Roberge-karns
Jenna has been a birth doula for 1 year, but has taught child and family development classes for 5 years. She is well versed in compassion, active listening, and comfort measures; such as the rebozo. She values each of …
- Birth Doula
Jennie Kieffer
CLC, CD(DONA), CVD(TVL)
Jennie’s favorite word is “empowered”. Through birth, lactation, and photography work she strives to help every client feel safe, supported, and confident. She believes that the only right way to birth is the way the …
- Birth Doula
- Birth Photography
- Lactation Support
- +2 more
Jessica Rogers
CLC
I am a Birth and Postpartum Doula and Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) with a deep passion for supporting families through one of the most powerful journeys of their lives: pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. I was …
- Birth Doula
- Breastfeeding Consultant
- Certified Lactation Counselor
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Jocelyn Semple
BEC, CD-L
Hi, I’m Jocelyn, a Rochester native and mom to three boys. I am a birth and bereavement doula. I am also a certified breastfeeding educator. My experience has taught me how to effectively support clients so they can …
- Birth Doula
- Breastfeeding Educator
- +1 more
Julia M. Sittig (she/her)
MSW, AdvCD/BDT(DONA), LCCE
Julia has lived and breathed birth work since 2004, when she took steps to combine her background in social work with fresh training and perspective as a birth doula. Her goal as a doula is a strengths based approach - …
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
- Body Ready Birth Instructor
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Kat Head
Hello! I’m Kat Head, and I would be honored to support you during your postpartum period. I trained as a postpartum doula through the Childbirth and Postpartum Professional Association (CAPPA) in March 2019 and have been …
- Postpartum Doula
Kathryn Franke
MA, CD(DONA)
Kathryn’s interest in birthwork began with her first pregnancy in 2017. Her doula-supported birth was a profoundly transformative experience for her and from that day on, she simply couldn’t see herself doing anything …
- Birth Doula
Kathryn Manocchia (she/her)
I am a DONA-trained birth and postpartum doula currently working towards certification. I am also a Student of Lamaze, working toward my LCCE certification. As someone who works full-time in the field of pathology and as …
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
- Childbirth Educator
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Kirsten Elting
BA, CD(DONA), LCCE, CLEC, CLC, SBD, CVD(TVL)
My journey began in 2003 when I became certified with DONA International. Since then, I’ve had the immense privilege of witnessing countless births, each one a unique and awe-inspiring miracle. Whether at home or in the …
- Birth Doula
- Certified Lactation Counselor
- Certified VBAC Doula
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Lauren Dearman
Lauren took her DONA Birth Doula training in November 2023. She has been an ASL Interpreter since 2012, and is fluent in American Sign Language. Lauren hopes to support birthing people and their partners in their primary …
- Birth Doula
- ASL Interpreter
- +1 more
Mabel Hope (she/they)
CLC
Hi! I’m Mabel. I’m a postpartum doula and certified lactation counselor (CLC) serving the Rochester area. I am very passionate about providing support to new families and especially to moms (and birthing parents) as they …
- Certified Lactation Counselor
- Postpartum Doula
- +1 more
Mandy Steffan (She/her)
R.N.
I am a mom of two little boys. I have experienced both a low intervention, vaginal birth and an unplanned C-section. I have also have supported women from both of these perspectives. I am holistically minded and have a …
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
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Margo Fox
MSW, DONA Trained Birth Doula
My background is in social work where I graduated with my Masters from Nazareth College in 2014. After getting married and starting a family in 2016, I decided Stay at Home Mom Life in addition to nannying was my desired …
- Birth Doula
Mariel Rivera-Piluso
ABD, MA
Hi! I am Mariel, a full-spectrum community-based doula trained since 2018. I offer care for abortions, perinatal loss, birth, postpartum, and a variety of childbirth classes. All of my doula services have in-person and …
- Birth Doula
- Abortion Doula
- Perinatal Loss Doula
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Mary Feeney (She/her)
MS, RN-BC, CLC
Hi, I’m Mary of Sewn in Spirit and I’m so happy you’re here! I’m passionate about supporting families in their dream birth experience through personalized doula care, lactation support, and placenta encapsulation. I …
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
- Certified Lactation Counselor
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Megan Stavalone, DC, CACCP (She/her)
DC (Doctor of Chiropractic), CACCP (Certified in Chiropractic Pediatrics)
Hello my name is Megan Stavalone and I am a prenatal and postpartum certified chiropractor and trained birth doula here in Rochester, NY. I have over a decade of experience supporting women through pregnancy with the …
- Birth Doula
- Certified VBAC Doula
- Chiropractor
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- +4 more
Melissa Ebner (she/her)
Birth Doula CD (DONA), Postpartum Doula (DONA),VBAC Certified Doula, Grief and Loss Trained Doula, Lactation Counselor, Spinning Babies Enthusiast, Certified Body Ready Method Pro, Body Ready Birth Teacher, Prenatal Yoga Instructor
I am a mother to 2 extraordinay young women who have taught me patience and presence. I have a passion for empowering people in any stage of life, especially as they are bringing new life into the world. Whether it be …
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
- Breastfeeding Educator
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Melissa Keyes
Hi, I am so happy to tell you about myself! I have always had a deep understanding for children, my heart is baby! I have been a migrant headstart infant teacher for almost 13 yrs. ,this includes breastfeeding, I have a …
- Birth Doula
- Postpartum Doula
- Breastfeeding Consultant
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Melody Osgood
LAC, Doula, CBE, Placenta Specialist
I’m a licensed acupuncturist, NCCAOM diplomate of acupuncture, doula, and childbirth educator. I have been a birth doula since 2021 and have been doing fertility, pregnancy and postpartum acupuncture since 2022. I am …
- Birth Doula
- Perinatal Acupuncture
- Childbirth Educator
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Michelle Grosodonia Maiola
CD (DTI), ERYT-200, Reiki Master
Michelle is a birth, postpartum, and full spectrum doula. She is passionate about the birth process and making birth inclusive for everyone. She seeks to support the birthing person as well as anyone else who is part of …
- Birth Doula
- Postpartum Doula
- Fertility Support
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Mindy Class
CD(DONA), CLC
Mindy Class, CD(DONA), CLC Mindy began her Doula career in 2016 after the birth of her fourth child. She has always been fascinated with pregnancy and birth and knew she wanted to continue that passion and help others. …
- Birth Doula
- Postpartum Doula
- +1 more
Molly Deutschbein
LMT, CST, CD, RYT
I offer families the benefit of my experience - as a pregnant and nursing parent, a childbirth educator, a breastfeeding counselor, a fertility and pregnancy bodyworker, and a birth attendant (doula). I walk with my …
- Birth Doula
- Certified VBAC Doula
- Doula Training
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Morgan Moy
M.S., CCC-SLP/L TSSLD
In 2018, I gave birth to my daughter through an unexpected cesarean section. Only after this did I realize there was so much more to birth than the average person knows. After my birth, I wanted to use my experiences as …
- Birth Doula
- Postpartum Doula
- Fertility Support
- +2 more
Natalie Skomski
Hi, I’m Natalie! I’m a certified birth doula and mom of three, and I know firsthand how overwhelming, beautiful, and deeply personal birth can be. After navigating some challenging births of my own, I felt called to walk …
- Birth Doula
Phyllis Sharp
CD(DONA), CLC
Phyllis discovered a fiery zeal for birth at age 17. She knew that she wanted to uplift those who were experiencing pregnancy, labor, delivery and postpartum. Feeling called to serve those in her community, She became a …
- Birth Doula
- Postpartum Doula
- Placenta Services
- +2 more
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Rachel Ludwig (She/Her)
Full Spectrum Doula + Photographer
I am a photographer by trade and the birth journey of my daughter, River 3 years ago was life changing. I was fortunate enough to experience birth deeply embodied and connected to my inuition while in the caring hands of …
- Birth Doula
- Birth Photography
- Full Spectrum Doula
- +2 more
Rebecah Hatchel (She/her)
Supporting the Rochester community as a Doula for birthing and postpartum care, with a special focus on natural and home births, and on supporting the local queer and trans community.
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
- Breastfeeding Consultant
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Rebecca Dilley
CLC
I am blessed to be the mom to two fantastic kids. My children make my life as beautiful an adventure as they do at keeping me on my toes. As a wife, I have the privilege of being married to a great guy, who not only puts …
- Birth Doula
- Postpartum Doula
- Breastmilk jewelry
- +2 more
Sara Dempsey (She/her)
CD(DONA), MSN, RN
My mission is to help you discover a birth experience that feels authentic, empowering, and free from fear or trauma for both you and your baby. I’m a certified birth doula and a registered nurse, dedicated to providing …
- Birth Doula
- Postpartum Doula
- +1 more
Sarah Ozimek
Sarah is a birth and postpartum doula who believes every family deserves a respected, informed and transformative birth experience. Following the birth of her daughter in 2015 with two incredible doulas by her side, she …
- Birth Doula
- Postpartum Doula
- +1 more
Shannon Glaser
- Birth Doula
Shannon Pessin
Shannon is a DONA trained birth doula. Her love and passion for pregnancy and birth began during her own pregnancy in 2017. She is a mother to two boys; Jameson and Remington. Every woman deserves to feel empowered, …
- Birth Doula
- Childbirth Educator
- +1 more
Stephanie Kiesow-Edoh
MS, MPH, CLE
With over a decade of experience supporting families across Los Angeles and now here in Rochester, New York, I am a DONA-trained birth and postpartum doula, a Certified Lactation Educator, and hold master’s degrees in …
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
- Breastfeeding Consultant
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Sydney Gale (She/Her/Hers)
Birth & Postpartum Doula
I became a birth and postpartum doula in 2024. I decided to follow this wonderful career path after completing my undergraduate degree in public health where I heavily researched maternal health in the United States. …
- Birth Doula
- Birth Planning
- Breastfeeding Educator
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Tamara L Albert
CD(DONA), LCCE
Tamara believes the process of birth is “labor” – work that should not be done alone. The value of labor support in the form of a loving husband (or coach) and a doula is immeasurable. She is passionate to help women …
- Birth Doula
- Childbirth Educator
- +1 more
Tara Rice
IBCE
I have been providing childbirth education and supporting birthing families as a doula in the Rochester and Finger Lakes area since 2005. My absolute passion is providing the knowledge and support needed for a healthy, …
- Birth Doula
- Postpartum Doula
- Childbirth Educator
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Teagan White
My goal is to connect the birthing experience with mental health. As a mental health counselor, who specializes in nervous system regulation, parts work and Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), I am uniquely …
- Birth Doula