Find a Childbirth Educator Near Me in Bethlehem, PA

Hello! I am a holistic RN, certified doula, and birth keeper. I am finishing midwifery school within the next year, and can provide childbirth and lactation education. I believe women deserve to have the birth they want and deserve. I will be your advocate, friend, resource, and supporter. I support free births to home births to birth centers to hospital births - wherever mama feels safe and comfortable will be where she will have the best birth experience possible. I can’t wait to help support you during this amazing time in your life!

My name is Angela Rachele Kirsch. I am a fully trained and experienced labor and postpartum doula. I have had eight births of my own including three losses. I know birth. I know babies. You needn't suffer loneliness, confusion, fear, or helplessness during or after your birth, because I am here. I will inform you, support you, help you self-advocate, comfort you, guide your support team, and pamper you with my knowledge, experience, trust in birth, resources, and my little bag of tricks! Angela Rachele Kirsch is a Real Woman with a Variety of Gifts and Passions: She is a CAPPA trained doula with 10 years of experience, is certified in Water Birth and Gentle Birth by Waterbirth, Intl, is an International Doula Institute trained PostPartum or New Mother Doula, has been in the entertainment industry for 20 years, has been in the education industry for 25 years, is a born artist with 15 years experience, is mother to 8 children, is a gifted singer and poet. She is also former Leader to ICAN of Pottstown, volunteered for her local crisis pregnancy center,​ and is trained and experienced in Miscarriage and Infant Loss Bereavement and Pregnancy after Abuse. Angela specializes in VBAC, vaginal birth after cesarean, and Optimal Fetal Positioning. Angela lives in Birdsboro, PA where she is happily married to her wonderful, wise, grounded husband, homeschools four of her children, and is unapologetically in love with her Creator, Rescuer, Gentle Leader, Author of all things Good and True--Jesus Christ, who bought her soul with His Life and Love. Let her be the one you go to for all things Birth Support, Postpartum Support, Birth Art, Celebration and Ceremonial! She will exceed your expectations and shower mama with necessary rest and pampering, guidance and empowerment.

Hi, my name is Kelli Reeves. I am a certified Birth Doula located in Stroudsburg PA, providing support in the Poconos and Lehigh Valley. I am passionate about supporting families throughout their birth journey through evidence based education and physical/emotional support. I have personal and professional experience in hospital and home birth settings. I firmly believe that having calm, confident support in the room can make a big difference. Creating a judgement free supportive atmosphere for my clients is an important aspect to having a more positive birth experience. In my free time I enjoy yoga, podcasts- all things birth and true crime are my usual picks, and always up for some local live music.

Greetings All! My name is Shannon Venus Taylor, the owner of Venus Birth Space As a certified birth & postpartum doula and childbirth educator I am dedicated to holding space for families to feel supported and empowered through compassion, authenticity, education, holistic care and mindfulness. I believe birth is a sacred space of transformation. Birth reveals the purest parts of ourselves, changing the mind and body. Supporting Philadelphia Metropolitan area, surrounding suburban areas (Delaware County, Bucks County, Montgomery County) and New Jersey.

PA fully certified doula/midwife assistant. Lactation counselor,childbirth educator with extensive experience with young families, families in recovery and single parent families. Coparenting educator.

My name is Gwendolyn Santana. I am a childbirth educator, midwife, doula, and mother. I feel so blessed to have the opportunity to teach and support birthing parents and families. Helping parents feel informed and empowered at their birth. I've served families as a birth doula, midwife, and now childbirth educator. All classes are virtual, making it convenient for families.

Greetings All My name is Iyonia Shavon. I have been a Certified Perinatal Doula, Uzazi Village, 2019, Certified Labor Doula, 2023, & NJDLC Doula Mentor. In 2021 I became a NJ Medicaid Doula provider for United Health, Horizon, NJ Health, Amerigroup , Fidelis (formerly WellCare) and Aetna Better Health as well as founded Kind Comforting Births , LLC . I have a passion to serve my community and all birthing persons especially those in BIPOC communities in efforts to decrease infant & maternal mortality rates. I will honor your, voice, and ensure your are provided you with the birth experience you’ve dreamt of.

I am a Full Service Doula who specialises in and provides support to all birthing persons from bump to birth to baby and beyond..

Hello everyone, my name is Aniyah Talbert. I am a Birth and Postpartum Doula located in Somerset, New Jersey. My background primarily is in early childhood education and development. And now shifting into social work. My practice tries provides you with emotional support, tools to help advocate for yourself, and an overall sense of community. I aim to help you create a peaceful birthing experience and postpartum experience.

Peace and blessings! My name is Xiomara, I am a mother of a beautiful girl. I am from the very small town of Pemberton, located in Southern New Jersey. I am certified full spectrum doula, (through Doula Trainings International), Reiki Master (mentor and trainer), and doula mentor. I became a doula because of my own birthing experience, which led me to wanting to help families by educating, advocating, and providing a safe space for a meaningful and purposeful birth. No birth is the same, no pregnancy is the same, however, by providing a safe space, and exceptional services, we can shift the narrative and heal the community one family at a time. Our mission at The Purple Purpose LLC is to inspire our clients to become the highest most healed versions of themselves, while embracing their journey, from the beginning until the end. We aim to bring forth a new way to assist families in maintaining their health and wellness. We want to bring a deeper level of healing that will allow personal and professional growth, but most importantly, a safe, successful, and purposeful birth .

I am a trauma informed, inclusive, compassionate postpartum doula, childbirth educator, and Sex educator. I approach my clients with their wellness , empowerment and self care at the forefront. I hope to leave folks feeling informed and more in control of their lives.

Shanti is often described by her peers as genuine, reliable, nurturing & supportive. These are also the qualities that make her a great doula. Her belief is that all women deserve a pregnancy & birthing experience rooted in education, advocacy, equity and holistic wellness. She will soon be a certified full spectrum doula and childbirth educator through Birthing Advocacy Doula Trainings. She studied Maternal & Child Health Education at Howard University. Shanti currently works as a Family Engagement Specialist at the Maternity Care Coalition in Philadelphia. ​ Her interests in this work began during the birth of her first niece when she was 9 years old. It was clear to her early on that she had a purpose in birthwork. She has supported hospital births as well as birth centers and assists both medicated and unmedicated births. When she isn’t working, Shanti is an avid traveller and loves the arts. She also enjoys being a dog mom, spending time with loved ones and staying active with yoga & dance. She is a fluent Spanish speaker and is currently learning French.

Hi, I'm Renée, I am a hardworking, grateful Mom of three, and yes, a certified Birth Doula & Lactation Consultant serving hundreds of families for over 15 years, and I thread these qualities throughout all layers of my life. I am really passionate about educating parents on their pregnancy & birth, and the transformative nature it bestows. Along the way, the satisfaction and security I offer you through evidence based, intuitively honoring care allows for your choiceful, educated decisions which Mom’s & Parents have said offer them empowering and joyful experiences. Promises I make to you: You are the power and authority, no one else. Sounds scary, but I’ll show you how to wield your power with purpose like never before. With the right team, you CAN have the birth experience you desire. I’ll give you the secrets to ensuring this. Your baby’s birth is the most vibrant and impactful experience of YOUR life. Let me support you in making it the most exciting next step towards the rest of your life. Finally, but most importantly, I am here to ensure, above all, you will be heard. My intention is to support and guide every family so that they are; fully prepared, anchored in their heart & soul and genuinely (and I mean genuinely) excited to welcome their precious baby so that they can have the birth experience they truly deserve, without reservation and unapologetically, it’s that simple! Thank you for for being here and exploring how I can support your growing Tribe®️ Love, Renée

After many years of soul searching, Stacy created Hold My Heart in an effort to combine her passion for caretaking with her education and experience in business administration. Stacy is trained as a birth and postpartum doula, childbirth educator, reproductive health counselor, and breastfeeding peer counselor through the Community Doulas of South Jersey and Uzazi Village and is in the process of enrolling as a provider through NJ FamilyCare. Stacy loves to be a calming and uplifting presence in the lives of those around her. She also loves to make people laugh. Stacy is a mother of two awesome little girls, and loves to play volleyball, watch movies, and host get-togethers with her friends and family.

Hey there! My name is Marissa, I’m a DONA Certified Birth Doula and Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator based in Morris County, NJ! Just just minutes away from Our Birthing Center, Morristown Medical Center, and Overlook Medical. I’m a mom of two amazing children, and after my experiences trying-to-conceive and giving birth to my first child, I felt an incredible pull to birth work. Helping people learn about all their options in birth and how to feel empowered in their decisions are some of my greatest passions! I work with parents throughout their journeys, from trying-to-conceive all the way to postpartum! I also work with many parents pregnant after loss - a different and nuanced experience in many ways (one I have experienced myself). I am so so thrilled to meet local parents building their families, and the babies you’ll be welcoming into your lives!

Hi I’m Keely and I’m a birth doula serving South Jersey & the Greater Philly area. I only take one client per month to really make sure you have someone you can lean on for anything. I believe every woman should have a doula and that support on this level can change a potentially nerve wracking experience into something empowering and beautiful.

Hi I’m Heather. I am a certified childbirth educator, doula, placenta specialist and lactation counselor. I offer support to families that are looking to be well educated and prepared to have a positive birth experience. Everyone has a different idea of what their ideal birth looks like and I want to help you navigate all of the decisions you will need to make to achieve the best possible experience for you! I have 9 years of professional experience serving families in northeast Pennsylvania. Contact me today to see if I am a good fit for you.

Her passion for childbirth began in her birthing her four children within five years and learning the amazing power of the mind, soul, and body in physiologic birth and thereafter. Becoming a DONA trained Doula has given her the professional skills and resources to help other birthing people and their partner(s) awaken and tune into this power. As your Doula, she is honored to hold space for you and meet you where you are along your reproductive journey. She will provide emotional, informational, and physical support and hold your hand as you learn to advocate for your preferences in what is the most personal and sacred time in your life. By encouraging you to feel confident, fully supported, in control of your choices, and well equipped with the tools and comfort measures, her goal is to help you optimize any path your birth takes. She especially wants to do all she can to educate the community about the power of birth support, increase access to these evidence based services, and work with BBIPOC and trans and queer birthing people who often experience trauma and inequitable care along their gestational journey. As a Latinx Doula, she is a strong proponent of reclaiming and honoring the cultural roots of birthing communities and their traditional practices. Elizabeth is bilingual in Spanish.

Hello All, I am a British trained doula practicing in New Jersey. Seed-Doulas play a significant role in supporting individuals and families during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period. 4 out of 5 infant deaths are preventable and the first step is understanding this life changing process. Thats why I am here. I advocate, give you emotional and physical support and connect the dots to community services which you may not have known is available. Just think of me as your pocket healthcare consultant someone you can call on. Someone who's there for you and not just monitoring the fetal development of baby.

Evana Cooper is a certified Midwives Assistant, Labor and Postpartum Doula and Childbirth Educator. She certified as a doula and childbirth educator in 2019 with AMANIBIRTH. She is an experienced youth educator, and a committed advocate to the necessity of families experiencing empowered birth experiences. A mother of four herself, she began her journey to birth-work after experiencing first-hand the struggles of birthing her own children without assistance from any immediate family. She now strives to pass on what she has learned to other mothers and works tirelessly under her own brand to serve, educate, and empower families through labor and postpartum.