Doulas of Raleigh

04/13/2026

Have your expectations of the postpartum stage not matched your lived experience? That is very normal.

If you need help navigating this stage, consider hiring a Doulas of Raleigh postpartum doula. The most important thing our doulas do is provide active listening and emotional support as you navigate your new normal 💙

04/12/2026

This Cesarean Awareness Month, Heather’s sister Ashley shares her journey through three cesarean births. She opens up honestly about the emotions, challenges, and lessons along the way.

Read her full story on our blog (🔗 in bio).

Every birth looks different and that is also true for Cesarean sections. Read about the 3 different C-section birth stories -and her tips for recovery-shared with us by a past client.

04/08/2026

Happy Passover to all of our families who celebrate ✨

04/08/2026

Say hello to Alicia Taylor, one of our Doulas of Raleigh affiliated doulas! Swipe to learn about Alicia, the services she offers, and what us and our clients have to say about her 💙

04/07/2026

The International Cesarean Awareness Network has designated April as Cesarean Awareness Month.

This month ICAN works to raise awareness on all topics around cesarean birth, including how to reduce preventable cesareans, provide more support for recovery, and to help advocate for those wanting a vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC).

At Doulas of Raleigh, we know that cesareans can be planned or unplanned, but we want you to know that you have options and we’re here to support your choices 💙

04/06/2026

Engorgement can be common for those trying to establish breastfeeding so today we're sharing some tips!

04/06/2026

Happy Easter to our families who celebrate! 🐰

04/02/2026

It really is true 💙

04/01/2026

Looking to connect with other parents-to-be while learning about birth and babies?

Our small group classes (max 5 couples) make it easy to ask questions, learn, and build community ⬇️

Childbirth Education Class
📅 Saturday, April 18th
🕒 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Doulas of Raleigh

Newborn Care Basics Class
📅 Saturday, April 18th
🕒 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📍 Doulas of Raleigh

Spaces are limited. Join us to feel prepared, informed, and supported 💙

04/01/2026

The answer is yes, and more than likely, many times!

With over 9 years supporting families during labor and birth, Doulas of Raleigh has attended births at all the hospitals in the Triangle. We continue to form collaborative relationships with area providers while elevating the doula profession 💙

This means better care for our clients!

03/30/2026

Doulas of Raleigh is growing and we are looking for more labor doulas to join our team!

If you are a certified birth doula and have supported at least 10 births, we would love to hear from you 💙

This work is real. It is powerful. It matters deeply to families.

You must be available to attend births this summer.

If this feels like the right fit, send your cover letter and resume to info@doulasofraleigh.com ✉️

03/29/2026

As a postpartum doula for over a decade, this is a topic that is so important because it will impact every single person that gives birth to a baby. And that’s a lot of people!

This week on our blog we talk about postpartum physical recovery from birth and share all those things that no one tells you about.

What’s something that no one talks about? How about your postpartum physical recovery from birth. As a postpartum doula for over a decade, this is a topic that is so important because it will impact every single person that gives birth to a baby. And that’s a lot of people! So, let’s talk abou...