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The power is in your hands.

Connect with verified doulas, midwives, and OB-GYNs who center your needs and match your values.

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Learning about birth has never been easier.

Grow your knowledge with perinatal experts, discover your options, and build confidence in your preferences.

Your body. Your birth.

Our core values.

Equity-centered care

Every provider is vetted for their commitment to reproductive justice and closing healthcare gaps. Filter by LGBTQ+ affirming, Medicaid accepted, sliding scale fees, and languages spoken.

Evidence-based practice

Support grounded in evidence and curiousity. Our providers are always learning and commit to working collaboratively to support you.

Respect and collaboration

Providers who honor your preferences and choices. We facilitate informed, collaborative care across your entire team.

Your care might already be covered.

Many states cover doula services through Medicaid, and private insurance often reimburses birth support. We'll help you connect with what's available to you.

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Our mission.

We believe every birthing person deserves first-class care, regardless of zip code, financial status, or identity. We give parents the knowledge and resources to make informed choices, advocate for their needs, and access comprehensive reproductive healthcare.

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Birth

Choosing Your Birth Place: Hospital, Birth Center, or Home

What every expecting parent in the US should know about their hospital, birth center, and home birth options.

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Birth

You Might Be Eligible for Free or Low-Cost Doula Support

Curious if doula support is covered in your state? Explore our database of Medicaid doula programs and match with a doula near youโ€“it's free!

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Birth

A Brief Introduction to Induction Methods

Discover the process of induction in labor, including reasons for induction, methods used, and what to expect during the experience.