Best Doulas in Alexandria

BB Birth Services is a Fairfax business that provides doula services, childbirth classes, and placenta encapsulation services. Doula services include two prenatal visits, phone consultation availability during the pregnancy and postpartum period, support during labor until two hours after birth, and a follow-up postpartum visit. BB Birth Services offers free consultations. Bridget Ballenger provides positioning, breathing, movement, relaxation, and counter-pressure advice along with hot and cold compresses, essential oils, and massage. Her doula and childbirth education accreditations are through the American Academy of Husband-Coached Childbirth. Other doula certification is through ToLabor. She is also certified in Neonatal Resuscitation. Bridget is a member of the Improving Birth Network and the Northern Virginia Birth Matters Chapter. Payment plans are available.

Bon Fête Doula Services is a business that serves clients in Arlington, Loudoun, Fairfax, Reston, Alexandria, Herndon, and the DC Metro Area. The business specializes in first-time moms and high-risk pregnancies. Bon Fête Doula Services is experienced in VBACs, cesarean sections, natural, high-risk pregnancies, low-risk births, and loss support. Services the business offers are full labor support and labor only service. The full labor support package includes a free consultation, ongoing email, text, and phone support, a prenatal visit, labor support and postpartum breastfeeding support, and a postpartum visit. Chandler Sampson is a Certified Birth Doula who has training in Lamaze, Hypnobabies, and the Bradley Method.

District Doulas offers doula services to families in the District, Northern Virginia, and Maryland, that include unlimited phone and email contact, a three-hour childbirth workshop, and a two-hour prenatal visit. Clients receive phone support in early labor and births are attended at all local hospitals. The on-call doula attends during active labor and remains for at least 12 hours. After the birth, moms receive feeding support, postpartum support for two to three hours, and a postpartum home visit. Doulas Candice Jones and Michele Peterson are well trained and have attended over 500 births, giving them the experience and skills appreciated by moms and moms-to-be. District Doulas received recognition from Expertise.com as Best Doulas in Washington D.C.

Doulas of Northern Virginia, LLC is a full service doula agency that serves expecting mothers and families of the Northern Virginia and Washington, D.C. areas. The doula service was co-founded by owner, Kaylie Groenhout who established the business in May of 2016. The company offers labor doula support, postpartum doula support, and placenta encapsulation to their clients. Doulas of Northern Virginia provides various specialty services which include, but are not limited to, education in breastfeeding, cloth diapering, scheduled parenting, sibling transitions, and bottle feeding. The doulas (certified by ProDoula) are also in support of all types of birth options including non-medical home-based births, epidural births, cesarean births, hypnobirthing, and other diverse types of deliveries.

Momease provides classes childbirth, infant care, breastfeeding, as well as doula services in the Washington D.C. and surrounding areas. Clients may interview labor doulas and choose a primary and backup doula. A prenatal visit is scheduled to discuss a birth plan, and video conferencing takes place throughout the rest of the client’s pregnancy. Clients can choose packages that include home birth and phone and text support during early labor. Complimentary classes for comfort and relaxation techniques and advanced breastfeeding basics provide information and support new parents need to be confident with their new baby.