As a childbirth educator, birth doula, birth doula trainer and owner of DoulaMatch.net, I hear a lot of parents’ birth stories where their doula’s support made a world of difference. Fortunately, and not as frequently, I also hear stories where the doula missed important opportunities for emotional support that left families wondering what exactly they paid for

We are quite aware of the awful, pervy scammers that waste everyones' time and have found doulas to be the latest easy targets.  Protect yourself by recognizing and immediately stopping communication from internet scammers.  Here is our advice:

In order to reduce barriers for Black and Indigenous/Aboriginal families looking specifically for Black and Indigenous/Aboriginal doulas, we added an additional search option on our More Search Options page.  Families can now search for Black and Indigenous doulas who serve their geographic location.

As announced on 2/4/2020 and 3/19/2020, DoulaMatch.net is now a fee-for-service website.  If you log into your profile and see Profile Inactive , don't worry!