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Luna Natal Doula Care
Birth & Postpartum Services
Serving Michiana (Northern Indiana & Southwest Michigan + Virtual)


Building Your Birth Team with Birth Doula Services: Assigning Intentional Roles for a Peaceful Birth Experience in Michiana
When you picture your birth, who’s in the room with you? For many women, the first answer is, “My partner, maybe my mom… I don’t need birth doula services doula — I already have support.” It’s a loving, honest thought. But here’s a truth we don’t talk about enough: There’s a difference between being loved… and being truly supported during birth. Birth is a deeply emotional, physical , and often spiritual journey. Each person you invite into that sacred space plays a role
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
Dec 22, 2025


The Hidden Statistics of Hispanic Maternal Health—And How Birth Support Changes the Story
September is Hispanic Heritage Month! As we honor Hispanic Heritage Month, it’s essential to shine light on a truth often overlooked:...
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
Aug 10, 2025


What to Expect When You Are Hiring a Doula: A Week-By-Week Look Inside Birth Support
Photo: Memory Lane Photography You’ve peed on the stick, it’s positive (!!!), and now your Google search history includes things like “Is...
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
Jul 14, 2025


When Your Gut Says No: Red Flags in Birth Provider Communication and How a Doula Can Help
Pregnancy and birth are deeply personal journeys, and the relationship you have with your care provider can shape your entire experience....
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
Jun 2, 2025


What Is the Placenta and Why It Matters: A Doula’s Guide for Empowered Birth
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...
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
May 26, 2025


Paying for a Birth Doula in Michiana: Flexible Support Options Without the Stress
Photo Credit: @thenaturaldoula When it comes to preparing for birth, choosing the right support team is one of the most important...
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
May 19, 2025


Birth Prep: What to Do When Labor Starts… Then Stops – Guidance from a Michiana Birth Doula
You’ve been timing contractions for hours, breathing through each wave, maybe even called your doula or your provider—and then… nothing....
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
May 11, 2025


Effacement, Station & Dilation Explained: What Cervical Checks Really Tell You in Labor (From a Michiana Birth Doula)
If you’ve ever been told “You’re only 3 centimeters,” you know how frustrating and confusing cervical checks can feel. And if you’re...
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
May 5, 2025


Debunking Common Myths About Doulas: What Michiana Parents Should Know
When it comes to pregnancy, labor, and delivery, many parents in the Michiana region are seeking support systems that can guide them...
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
Feb 17, 2025


Induction and Advocacy: A Birth Doula's Guide for Michiana Parents
As a Michiana birth doula, I understand that navigating the complexities of childbirth can be overwhelming. One of the key aspects of a...
Eva Monhaut-Jenkins
Feb 10, 2025
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