Hi, I’m Brittany Crawford, CD(DONA). I am a certified birth doula through DONA International, an internationally respected organization known for its evidence-based training and high standards in birth support.
I support families from all walks of life.
My work is rooted in a simple belief: how a woman is supported during birth matters deeply—not just in the moment, but in how she carries that experience into motherhood.
A doula’s role is often described as protecting a woman’s memory of birth.
That memory shapes confidence, identity, and the way she sees her own strength for years to come.
My goal is to create a steady, informed, and supportive presence so you feel safe, respected, and never alone in your birth experience.
"Birth is not only about making babies. Birth is about making mothers—strong, competent, capable mothers who trust themselves and know their inner strength".
Barbara Katz Rothman
What you can expect
Research shows that continuous doula support is associated with:
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Lower rates of cesarean birth
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Reduced use of pain medication
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Shorter labors
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Higher satisfaction with the birth experience
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Increased likelihood of spontaneous vaginal birth
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But beyond statistics, what matters most is this:
Birth changes everything. Having consistent, knowledgeable support can change how you experience it.
Support that meets you where you are
My support is practical, grounded, and tailored to you—not a one-size-fits-all approach.
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Prenatal Support
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2–3 in-home prenatal visits
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Education on labor physiology and what to expect
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Birth preferences planning (not rigid plans—realistic preparation)
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Partner support so they feel confident and included
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Space to process fears, questions, and expectations
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On-Call Support
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24/7 on-call availability starting at 38 weeks
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Phone/text support throughout pregnancy and early postpartum questions
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Labor & Birth Support
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Continuous support during active labor and birth
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Hands-on comfort measures (positioning, counter-pressure, massage, movement)
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Emotional grounding and encouragement
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Support for your partner so they can show up confidently
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Help communicating your preferences with your care team when needed
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Immediate Postpartum
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Support in the first hours after birth
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Assistance with early feeding support if desired
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Help ensuring you feel settled before I leave
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Postpartum Visits
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One or more postpartum visits to reflect on your birth
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Support as you transition into early motherhood
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Resources and follow-up care as needed
My Approach
Birth is physical, emotional, and deeply personal.
My role is not to take over your experience—but to help you stay informed, supported, and connected to your own voice throughout it.
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I bring:
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Evidence-based information and resources including Google Classroom and Guided Workbooks
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Calm, steady presence
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Hands-on comfort techniques
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Support for informed decision-making
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Advocacy when communication needs support
Investment
Choosing continuous support during pregnancy and birth is an investment in your experience, your confidence, and the memories you will carry into motherhood.
Birth doula services begin at $1,400 and include comprehensive prenatal preparation, continuous labor support, and postpartum follow-up.
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Please reach out below to hear more about available payment plans and health insurance coverage.
