Birth Savvy Nurse Doulas
Your birth experience is deeply shaped by who is at your side.
Giving birth is one of the most profound moments of your life. How supported you feel- from the weeks leading up to your due date through the moment you welcome your baby- shapes everything that follows. Birth Savvy exists for families who want more than reassurance. Families who desire birth support from someone who has been in that room- who knows what's coming, speaks the language of your care team, never leaves your side, and walks with you into parenthood.
What Is a Nurse Doula?
A nurse doula means never having to choose between medical expertise and human support — we bring both.
Prenatal: Birth Savvy provides evidence-based childbirth education tailored to each family, so that by the time labor begins, nothing feels foreign or overwhelming. As Spinning Babies® Aware Practitioners, we integrate proven positioning and bodywork techniques throughout prenatal preparation to support optimal fetal positioning from the start. We work with you to build a supportive birth plan tailored to your history, medical needs, goals and desires. Partners are a valued part of this process- we educate and engage your birth support team so they feel confident, capable, and present every step of the way.
Labor and Birth: Birth Savvy nurse doulas bring over a decade of Labor & Delivery experience alongside the continuous, hands-on presence of a doula. We understand hospital systems, anticipate how labor unfolds, translate medical decisions into plain language, and support informed decision-making at every turn. With extensive experience in both low and high-risk pregnancies, we are passionate about empowered birth experiences across the full spectrum of care- from births with minimal intervention to those requiring advanced medical support. Your partner remains an engaged, supported, and essential member of your birth team through every step. If plans shift or the unexpected arises- we stay grounded, because we've been there before.
Postpartum: Our continuous support follows you home! As certified lactation consultants and perinatal mental health certified nurses, we support the full picture of recovery- the physical and emotional transition into caring for a newborn. Enjoy a welcome home visit within your first few days home that includes hands on guidance on newborn care such as first bath, swaddling, soothing techniques, feeding and lactation support, and a check in on your recovery. With the option to add additional postpartum visits to your plan, enjoy the kind of steady guidance that transforms those early days from survival mode into a genuine foundation.
What’s Included: Labor Doula Package
Prenatal
Spinning Babies® bodywork session for pelvic balance and fetal positioning
4-hour private labor preparation session with your partner
Collaborative birth plan development
Direct access and dedicated on-call support as your due date approaches
Labor and Birth
Continuous support from early labor through delivery- including inductions and cesarean births
Spinning Babies® techniques integrated throughout labor for comfort and positioning
Medical translation, comfort measures, and informed decision-making support
Partner guidance throughout
Postpartum
Two hours of immediate support after delivery
Comprehensive four hour in-home visit within 24 hours of hospital discharge that includes: newborn care guidance, lactation and infant feeding support, maternal physical and emotional recovery assessment, traditional belly binding, recovery tips and tricks, and light household assistance