I provide complete birth doula support to families in the western suburbs, walking alongside you with the informational, physical, and emotional support you need throughout your birth experience, from pregnancy through postpartum.
As an ICEA-trained birth doula, I’m committed to evidence-based, compassionate support that honors your choices.
Pregnancy
▪ 1-2 prenatal visits at your home
▪ Helping you document your birth plan
▪ Exploring personalized comfort measures
▪ Preparing you for what to expect
▪ Curated prenatal resources and trusted provider referrals
▪ Ongoing phone, text, and email support
Labor & Birth
▪ Continuous labor support through 1-2 hours after delivery
▪ Comfort techniques: massage, positioning, breathing guidance, and more
▪ Support in making informed decisions and encouraging self-advocacy
▪ Birth photography and documented birth story
Postpartum
▪ One postpartum home visit
▪ Newborn care guidance
▪ Birth experience review and reflection to help you process your journey
▪ Continued availability for questions and concerns
Gathered Nest Doula 