Birth Doula Services In Portland, Oregon
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All Your Childbirth Needs Under One Roof In Portland, Oregon
Maybe you’re more than a little amazed to be creating a baby from scratch who will find their way out of your body and into the center of your world. No matter what your situation, where you birth your baby, or how your child enters into this world, our in-person classes and birth doula services in Portland, Oregon will prepare you for it and inspire confidence in your ability to meet the challenges and lean into the joys. We provide a deep bench of personalized support to remind you that you’re a superhero, not because you birth your baby in any particular way, but because you embark on this journey at all!
We Put You First
At Birth First Portland Doulas, we know what matters most is the health of you and your baby. We also know that your experience of this journey matters! That’s what Birth First Doulas is all about: putting you, your family, and your birth, first! Our Portland doulas and childbirth educators normalize the process, minimize the stress, and take the pressure off of your partner so they can be more present and involved. Let us provide the individualized care that helps you have a more positive and satisfied birth experience.
Meet Our Portland Doulas
Birth First Doulas is proud to offer some of the most experienced, most trusted, and most loved doulas in Portland, Oregon! All of our Portland doulas have advanced certified trainings, are vaccinated, and have been vetted and individually selected for their professionalism and high quality of doula services. We offer a range of experience levels to fit your budget and a variety of personalities to fit your family’s style. If you’re not sure which of our Portland doulas is right for you, our Doula Matchmaker can help you narrow it down so you can find the perfect doula match!
Information You Can Trust!
PREGNANCY CLASSES
Classes and groups for information and community during pregnancy.
BIRTHING CLASSES
Birth preparation classes to welcome your baby with confidence.
PARENTING CLASSES
Parent education, community connection, and emotional support.
DOULA TRAININGS
Trainings, workshops, and community for doulas and birth workers.
The Birth Doula Package
Our Birth Doula Package is one of the most comprehensive birth doula services in Portland, Oregon. The birth doula package includes: Free matchmaking and interviews • Free and discounted birthing classes and parent education • Prenatal appointments and birth plan preparation • Early labor support at home • Hands-on comfort techniques during active labor • Help communicating with medical providers • Photos of the day your baby is born • Immediate postpartum and breastfeeding support • Free parent support groups • Resources and discounts • and much more! Let us provide the individualized care that helps you have a more positive and satisfied birth experience!
What Is A Doula?
Having a birth doula by your side is like having a childbirth educator, supportive cheerleader, and trusted confidant all wrapped up into one familiar childbirth expert who works just for you! Our Portland doulas normalize the process, minimize the stress, advocate for you preferences, and help partners to be more present and involved. Learn more about what doulas do!
About Birth First
We are proud of the fact that so many midwives, nurses, and doctors refer clients to our classes and birth doula services in Portland, Oregon. Our unrivaled reputation over the last 25 years is built on trust, professionalism, and an unwavering dedication to improving the experiences of new and growing families. You’re looking for skilled professional doulas and educators, and they’re looking for you. Let us streamline the process and provide the structure.
Doula Support For Birth Partners
At Birth First Doulas we know there’s no replacement for the love and intimacy that you share with your partner but even the most attentive partner may be a little overwhelmed by the labor process and birth environment. A doula provides partners with all the support they need to feel successful on the childbirth journey including normalizing the process, encouraging them to stay close and involved, reminding them of comfort techniques, explaining what to expect next, encouraging them to take breaks, and much more! Let Birth First Doulas hold the details so your birth partner can hold the love!
Kind Words From Our Lovely Clients
“Look no further. You have found your doulas. As first time parents, we appreciated every ounce of guidance Birth First Doulas had to give. I highly recommend Birth First Doulas, and if we have a second baby we’ll be sure to have them by our side again.”
Lindsay & Drew, NW Portland, Oregon
“My husband and I agree that hiring a Birth First Doula was the best decision we made during my pregnancy. They are experts in the field, tremendously kind, supportive, accommodating, and skilled. We can’t recommend them highly enough.”
Meghan & Tim, NE Portland, Oregon
“We were so very blown away by Birth First Doulas’ professionalism and demeanor and instantly felt at ease with them. They completed our birth team and we are extraordinarily grateful to have had them woven into our birth story.”
Stephanie & Elliot, Beaverton, Oregon
