Doula services
Calm, steady support through pregnancy, birth and early parenthood.
You don't need to have everything figured out before reaching out.
This support is here to help you feel prepared, reassured and less alone as you move through pregnancy, birth and life with your baby.
You can start with the core package. look at the optional extras, or simply book a free discovery call and we can talk through what feels right for you.
5
in-depth Zoom
sessions
2
optional extras
1
steady place to begin
A softer decision
Read the options, see the pricing, then enquire when it feels right.
The core offer
Virtual doula support is the main package most families begin with.
How support unfolds
A steady place to begin, with gentle support shaped around your needs.
Pregnancy and Birth
Preparation
Understand your body, work through fears, build trust in yourself, and feel more informed and emotionally prepared for birth.
Labour and Birth
Support
Calm, steady support throughout labour and birth, with reassurance for both you and your partner.
Early Parenthood
Support
Gentle support as you prepare for and adjust to life with your new baby, finding confidence together.
Your journey
Support that gently grows with you.
Rather than feeling like separate appointments or overwhelming information, the support is shaped as one steady journey.
Together, we prepare for labour, birth, and early parenthood in a way that feels calmer, clearer and more personal
Chapter one
Preparing together
This is where the support begins. Space to understand what is happening in your body, explore fears or past experiences, and begin building trust in yourself and your ability to birth
Understanding how your body is designed to birth
Letting go of fear and building trust in yourself
Exploring thoughts, feelings, and past experiences
Preparing for how labour can unfold and what to expect
Ways to support your body and work with birth
Creating birth preferences that feel right for you
Helping your partner feel informed, involved, and confident
Chapter two
Labour and birth support
If you would like extra support during labour itself, this can be added alongside the core package.
From 38 weeks - baby's arrival, I will remain on-call to support you and your partner through the intensity, uncertainty, and emotion of birth as it unfolds.
Ongoing WhatsApp and voice note support during labour
Calm guidance and reassurance in the moment
Support for both you and your partner
Space to check in if plans or emotions shift
A post-birth debrief once your baby has arrived
Chapter three
Preparing for your baby
The early days with a new baby can feel tender, emotional, and intense. This extra support helps you move into that transition feeling calmer, more reassured, less overwhelmed and more prepared for life with your baby..
Your baby’s transition from womb to world
What your baby may need in the early days
Gentle ways to soothe, support, and settle your baby
Simple calming techniques for both of you
What to expect so things feel less overwhelming
What is included
Practical support, without the pressure to have everything figured out.
The support is designed to feel calm, spacious and reassuring.
We move at your pace, focusing on what feels most important to you and your partner along the way.
You are not expected to have all the answers.
This is steady, ongoing support so you feel held, informed, and less alone throughout your journey.
Five relaxed Zoom sessions with space to explore things properly
Ongoing WhatsApp support throughout your journey
Voice notes when reassurance or a calm
check-in is needed
Support for your partner so they feel involved and confident too
Gentle signposting to trusted resources when helpful
Simple, supportive PDFs to guide different stages
Packages and pricing
Begin with the Core
Virtual Doula Support,
then shape the journey around you.
Most families begin with core support, then choose whether they would like extra support around birth or the early postnatal weeks.
Everything is designed to feel calm, flexible, and tailored to you.
Main package
£595
Core Virtual Doula Support
Steady support through pregnancy, preparing for labour and birth, and early parenthood.
This is where most families begin.
Five relaxed Zoom sessions
Ongoing WhatsApp support
Voice notes and reassurance when needed
Support for both you and your partner
Gentle guidance and space to ask anything
additional birth support
£495
Virtual Birth Support
Additional support for families who would like calm, continuous support as labour approaches and during birth itself.
On-call support from 38 weeks
WhatsApp and voice note support
Support throughout labour and birth
Video support if needed
A gentle birth debrief afterwards
Flexible postnatal support
£85
Postnatal Support
Gentle support in the early weeks, so you feel reassured, heard, and less alone as you settle into life with your baby.
Four weeks of WhatsApp support
Gentle Zoom check-ins
Emotional and practical reassurance
Space to ask anything at all
Support as you get to know your baby
In-person support
A small number of
in-person spaces
are available
For families local to me, I also offer in-person birth and postnatal doula support.
Because this level of support involves being fully available and deeply present for each family, availability is intentionally kept small to allow for calm, dedicated, and personalised care throughout your journey.
Alongside preparation and ongoing support during pregnancy, this also includes dedicated on-call availability around your birth, so you feel fully supported when the time comes.
If this is something you are considering, the best place to start is a relaxed conversation about availability and the kind of support that feels right for you.
Discussion-led rather than directly bookable.
choose what feels right
Support that feels personal, not one-size-fits-all.
Every family is different, which is why support is shaped around what feels most important to you.
Whether support is virtual or in-person, the focus is always on helping you feel calm, informed, reassured, and gently supported throughout your journey.
Next step
You do not need to decide everything today.
If this feels like the kind of support you are looking for, the gentlest next step is simply to book a discovery call or send an enquiry about the support that feels right for you.
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