“Birth is about so much more than the wriggling of a tiny body out of a larger one. When we birth, we don’t just birth babies. We birth ourselves, we birth our families and we reshape our lives”

— Sarah Wickham

Doula Services

Everyone deserves to have the most beautiful and positive birth and postnatal experience possible whatever path your birth takes.

I believe that everyone should go through pregnancy and birth feeling supported, prepared and excited for birth. What you want is important to me and I want you to feel supported, listened to and heard every step of the way.

I offer a range of doula services to support you through pregnancy, birth and postnatally in Nottingham and online.

My services include:

  • In person birth doula support to those based in Nottingham and surrounding areas

  • Virtual doula support

  • Stand alone postnatal support

Birth Doula Support Nottingham

Birth Support

Birth Doula Support in Nottingham

As your doula my support starts from the moment you book with me and I will continue to support you every step of the way. I provide emotional, physical and informative support through pregnancy, birth and your postnatal period. I am there to support you to have the birth you want and deserve.

My birth support includes:

  • Bespoke antenatal birth preparation including hypnobirthing & antenatal information, helping you to prepare and plan for the birth you want!

  • Emotional support from the moment you book with me throughout your pregnancy, labour and birth.

  • Support through any changes in birth circumstances including any transfers

  • Physical & practical support during labour with aromatherapy, acupressure, massage and rebozo/biomechanics movements

  • 24/7 on call 10 days ahead of your estimated due date ready for when your labour begins

  • Text, calls & phone support throughout your pregnancy- I am there to answer questions, provide information and be there for you whenever you need me

  • Birth birth debrief and postnatal support for the six weeks post birth helping you to rest, heal and bond with your baby

Postnatal Doula Support Nottingham

Postnatal Support

Postnatal Doula Support in Nottingham

Everyone’s fourth trimester will look different which is why during my visits the support I offer to you is based on your needs; each visit may mean a different way of nurturing and supporting you. I really want you to have the best postnatal experience possible, feeling supported, nurtured and cared for.

  • Antenatal session during pregnancy to discuss how I can support you and your family

  • Birth debrief - we can talk through your birth during your first postnatal visit

  • Help with practical tasks to help make your day run smoothly (meal/lunch preparation/light cleaning)

  • Sessions can be booked in prior to birth to help you prepare in the home (meal planning/organising)

  • Email, phone and text support for the first 6 weeks following birth

  • Postnatal support for you and your family available for up to 12 weeks post birth

virtual doula support

Virtual Support

Virtual doula support to you wherever you are based throughout your pregnancy, birth and postnatal period.

As your doula my support starts from the moment you book with me and I will continue to support you every step of the way. I provide emotional, physical and informative support through pregnancy, birth and your postnatal period. I am there to support you to have the birth you want and deserve.

  • Online bespoke antenatal birth preparation including hypnobirthing & antenatal information, helping you to prepare and plan for the birth you want!

  • Emotional support from the moment you book with me throughout your pregnancy, labour and birth.

  • Text, calls and phone support throughout your pregnancy

  • 24/7 on call 10 days ahead of your estimated due date ready for when your labour begins

  • Virtual support throughout your labour and birth

  • Online postnatal support session including birth debrief

  • Text, calls and phone support for the first 6 weeks post birth

Kerry Fountain with daughter

Hello, I am Kerry!

I am a Nottingham based Doula and offer birth and posnatal support in Nottingham as well as virtual birth support wherever you are based. I am also a hypnobirthing teacher and birth trauma practitioner and can support you every step of the way.

I love working with clients and supporting them through pregnancy, birth and postnatally. Birth is a passion of mine and I really care about what you want.

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