Gentlebirth Workshops

Becoming calm, confident, and in control from pregnancy through postpartum

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You can stack the odds in your favor for a positive birth experience

Gentlebirth will help you plan well to avoid pitfalls that cause many birth problems, and get you in a better headspace so you can feel more confident as a parent even in unexpected situations.

Without a class like this, you may be more likely to experience:

Getting whatever birth you are "given"

You can take control! Gentlebirth is designed to help you have:

Confidence in the birth process and how you are made to parent well

You or your baby being put at unnecessary risk

Understanding the pros and cons of your birth choices, and how to navigate those for the birth you want

More anxiety or sense of suffering during birth

More potential bonding and breastfeeding difficulties

Awareness of your "labor toolkit," of comfort measures and resources during labor

Calmer and more positive feelings about birth and beyond, even if things don't go as planned

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is Gentlebirth for parents planning medicated or unmedicated births?
Q. Are your services limited to certain locations, doctors, or midwives?
If you are my doula do I have to commit to a certain birth plan, or an unmedicated birth?
Q. Do you take insurance?
Q. What are your credentials?
Q. How long have you been a doula?

Pricing

Many of us have come to expect that birth will likely be awful, dangerous, and dramatic.  What if it didn't have to be?

Don't Take My Word For It

I really appreciated that she offered a hands-on class, which gave me and my partner practical skills and confidence going into labor and postpartum. Her approach made me feel both prepared and supported every step of the way.

Melissa
Gentlebirth Workshop & Birth Doula, and Postpartum Doula Client

I am so happy with my birth experience, and I’m no longer afraid of giving birth. Thank you for being part of that change.

Ashley                                                                                    Gentlebirth Workshop & Birth Doula Client