Midwest Doulas is the highest-rated birth doula services organization in the Twin Cities.
Our group of doulas provides the non-judgmental support families need during pregnancy to create exceptional birth and postpartum experiences. Our unique, team-centered approach means there’s always a familiar face ready to support you and your partner or birth family — no matter when your birth occurs.
At Midwest Doulas, we believe the best birth experiences are created with families are well-informed and well-supported, and we look forward to providing team support for your growing family.
All our professional doulas are highly trained to serve families, stay current with evidence-based information, and interact with the medical community. We offer two specially designed birth support packages:
- Premium Birth Package
- Ultimate Birth Package
- Ultimate In-Home Package
Midwest Doulas offers private virtual lactation classes and maintains strong partnerships with the best Childbirth Education companies in the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul areas to get you educated and prepared for your birth.
Craniosacral Therapy (CST) offers a gentle yet powerful approach to supporting pregnant and postpartum women. CST massage can help alleviate common discomforts such as back pain, pelvic pain, and anxiety.
Placenta encapsulation is an ancient practice that has been said to improve maternal healing after birth and reduce instances of postpartum depression. Midwest Doulas makes placenta encapsulation a quick and hassle-free process.
- Increase milk supply
- Lower occurrence of postpartum mood disorders
- Faster healing and improved well-being
Postpartum doula support services provide unparalleled in-home transition support during the postpartum period to help mothers, families, and the entire household thrive.
You’re Having Contractions: A Non-Stress Test
Such an innocent statement is likely meant to provide comfort or confidence to the birthing person while they are hooked up to the monitors for an end of pregnancy NST (non-stress test). What is it and when would you need it?
Eleanor’s Birth Story
If I had some advice for cesarean hopeful pregnant people looking for a VBAC: Trust the process. Trust that your body and baby were literally designed and created for birth and trust yourself and your chosen support team that you can and WILL get a VBAC. You can do it!