Best Doulas in Cincinnati, OH

Stork Helpers brings personalized doula care and support to families across Cincinnati, Dayton, and Northern Kentucky. It offers birth doula support, placenta encapsulation, and childbirth education 24/7/365. It works to simplify the process to ensure expectant mothers feel supported and are aware of all their options throughout their pregnancy journey. Stork Helpers was founded on the belief that childbirth support does not have to be expensive and that every family is deserving of it. Its staff has experience with various types of delivery and has been part of over 150 home and hospital births as doulas.

Doulas of Cincinnati offers compassionate and unbiased care to women and growing families. Founders Emily Johnson and Katie Brenner has over a decade of combined experience and have served hundreds of families throughout Ohio, Kentucky, and Indiana. They offer private and group childbirth education, labor and postpartum doula support, belly binding, placenta encapsulation, lactation support, and birth and newborn photography. They specialize in supporting a family's chosen birth plan and parenting philosophies, unmedicated and natural birthing options, epidural and cesarean births, VBAC, waterbirths, attachment parenting, breastfeeding and bottle feeding support, and babywearing. They also offer informative classes and bootcamps, lamaze classes, hypnobirth, and more. Emily and Katie have been certified by ProDoula in the areas of childbirth education, labor and postpartum doula services, and placenta encapsulation.

Gentle Seed Doulas has served more than 2,000 families in and around Cincinnati, providing comprehensive support and education during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Its team of doulas brings over a decade of combined experience to support clients throughout their birth journeys, including vaginal labor, cesarean deliveries, and VBACs in the hospital, homes, and birthing centers. They are certified in birth and postpartum doula support and stay up-to-date with the latest evidence-based practices and techniques, like Spinning Babies, Rebozo, and NPR certification.

Nurture provides doula support to mothers in Cincinnati. Its doula approach is intended to assist individuals preparing for an epidural or unmedicated birth, whether in a hospital or at home. It uses techniques to reduce labor pain and increase endorphin production in mothers. The team also includes weekly online classes and email communication as part of the package. Owner and founder Erica Paulson has served as a childbirth educator and birth doula for more than 1,000 families since 2006.