Luna Natal Doula Care

Pregnancy is full of choices, decisions, and, let’s be honest, a lot of questions. Who will be in your corner? How will you navigate labor? What if things don’t go as planned? These questions are exactly why a birth doula consultation is such a valuable first step. Think of it as an interview, a conversation, and a planning session rolled into one—designed to ensure your birth experience is supported, respected, and truly centered on you. A consultation isn’t just about logi

When it comes to giving birth, the choice of where to give birth and who is present at your birth is one of the most important you will...

Labor is loud, intense, and transformative—but here’s the thing: your body already knows what to do . It’s talking to you the whole...

The first weeks after welcoming a new baby are magical—but they are also some of the most challenging of your life. Your body is...

Pregnancy and birth can feel overwhelming, even in the best circumstances. From navigating medical appointments to preparing your home...

The third trimester can feel like a rollercoaster. Physically, your body is changing rapidly. Emotionally, anticipation, fear, and...

She lays in the hospital bed, hollow-eyed and silent, while everyone around her congratulates her on a “beautiful birth.” They mean well....

Let’s be real—too many people are walking away from their births feeling like things happened to them , not with them . They’re told they...

When it comes to birth, one thing is clear: your choices matter. As a birth doula supporting families virtually and in the Michiana...

That's right! The nervous system is a tool you can use during birth. In fact, it is probably the most POWERFUL tool in your toolbox when...

Choosing where to give birth is one of the most personal decisions you’ll make during your pregnancy. For many families, the choice...

Photo: Memory Lane Photography You’ve peed on the stick, it’s positive (!!!), and now your Google search history includes things like “Is...

When you're pregnant, everyone wants to talk about the baby—tiny clothes, birth plans, and cute nurseries. But here's the truth that many...

Trying to conceive (TTC) is often painted as a hopeful, exciting chapter. But for many, it can also be marked by isolation, grief, and...

As a birth doula serving the Michiana area —including South Bend, Niles, Mishawka, Elkhart, and Goshen—I’m often asked what snacks are...

When we think about pregnancy and birth, we often focus on the growing baby or the labor process—but one of the most powerful and...

Photo Credit: @thenaturaldoula When it comes to preparing for birth, choosing the right support team is one of the most important...

When searching for birth doula support near you , one of the most valuable aspects to consider is advocacy. As a birth doula, my role...

The arrival of a new baby is often one of life's most joyous events. Yet, the reality of the postpartum period can also be challenging...

Welcoming a new baby into the world is a beautiful journey, but postpartum recovery requires nourishment and care. As a birth doula in...