Thrive Doula Services

Because Birth Support is for Everyone.

My approach

Birth is incredible, life-changing, and unpredictable. I believe all births can be beautiful, and all birthing people deserve a support team that makes them feel safe, respected, and joyful.

Doula Services

  • Labor Support

    Labor Support

  • Birth Planning

  • Virtual Labor Support

  • post partum support

    Post-Partum Support

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Providing you with a safe space

Doula support benefits everyone. Research has consistently shown that doula support leads to fewer interventions in birth, better birth outcomes, and increased parental satisfaction with the birthing experience.

“My wife was in labor for 3 days—it was very intense. We could not have done it without Erin’s support! Erin answered all of our questions and worked with my wife through every contraction. Thank you, Erin!”

— Josh, First Time Dad

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View fullsize I’ve had a ton of questions lately about what exactly a doula does, or how to describe our role to a partner or caregiver. So I wrote it up! Head on over to the blog for all the details! https://www.thrive-doula-services.com/unsolicited-advic
View fullsize ✨Little Juni, that was a wild ride!✨ ✨You and your mama eased into the day, working together through predictable and calm early waves. I thought I’d be joining her for the long haul in the afternoon, but you had other plans. One minute we were
View fullsize ✨5 years ago today, this little person made her entrance. I was thoroughly unconvinced I was in labor, but thankfully midwives are wise, and my sweet husband recognizes “hiding in the garage pretending it needs to be urgently organized” a

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Unsolicited Advice
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