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Finding a great labor doula that fits your birth philosophy, personality and budget is hard enough. We created this list of the best doulas in NYC to help make your choice a little easier.

We’ve created a list of the very best labor doulas NYC, NY has to offer. These doulas have been recommended to be included on this list. Interview your doula and do your homework to find the best fit for your birth philosophy about pregnancy and childbirth.

Here’s our list of top doulas in NYC, brought to you by Kopa Birth®:

Kopa Birth®
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Website: www.kopabirth.com

Video-based, Online Childbirth Classes
• Cost: $195+
• 8 comprehensive video classes
• 12+ hours of instruction
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• Mock labor experience
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Featured Doulas of NYC, NY

Bold Doula – Birth doula, Lactation support, Placenta encapsulation. Support for women of color, same sex couples, high risk & first time mothers
Doula: Denise Bolds
Website: http://www.BoldDoula.com
Phone: (845)797-4177
Email: [email protected]
Areas of service: New York, New Jersey, CT, White Plains

The Living Womb – Birth doula, postpartum doula, lactation support, childbirth ed, and placenta medicine
Doula: Anna Cheechov
Website: http://www.livingwomb.com
Phone: (916)719-5017
Email: [email protected]
Areas of service: Brooklyn and New York City

Fullbirth Doula Services -Labor Support doula, Childbirth education, and Breastfeeding support
Doula: Bonu DeCaires
Website: http://www.fullbirth.com
Phone: (845)313-1151
Email: [email protected]
Areas of service: New York, Essex County, Hudson County, and Bergen County

Raychel Franzen – Doula services including informational, physical, and emotional support, one to two prenatal visits in home, phone/text/email support from the time of hire, and birth support
Website: https://doularaychel.com/
Phone: (360)259-1069
Email: [email protected]
Areas of service: New York City and Brooklyn

The Happy Baby – Birth support, Postpartum support, Sibling doula support, and Private childbirth education
Doula: Erica Ann Simpson
Website: http://www.thehappybabyny.com
Phone: (301)602-0585
Email: [email protected]
Areas of service: New York City. Brooklyn, Astoria, and Long Island City

Meema Spadola – Non-medical physical and emotional support, evidence-based information about newborns and postpartum parents, household assistance after the birth of your baby, self-care recovery measures, and birth support and information
Doula: Meema Spadola
Website: http://www.meemadoula.com
Phone: (917)627-9834
Email: [email protected]
Areas of service: Brooklyn, New York City, and Manhattan

Mindful Birth – Prenatal support, birth support, meditation, yoga and prenatal massage.
Doula: Suzanne Barckley
Phone: (732)674-5867
Email: [email protected]
Areas of service: Toms River, Neptune, Manahawkin, NJ

Doulas NYC, NY

Ebony Alexander
Website: www.ebbyslounge.weebly.com
Phone: (571)268-9807
Email: [email protected]

Julia Arenson
Phone: (347)556-1751

Angela Lucia Arevalo
Phone: (929)361-0936
Email: [email protected]

Michele Arrieta
Phone: (720)272-0654

Deborah Bedran
Phone: (212)753-8160

Naima Beckles
Phone: (323)547-2792

Janet Bogardus
Website: www.nycbirthsupport.com
Phone: (917)734-1290
Email: [email protected]

Denise Bolds
Website: www.bolddoula.com
Phone: (84)797-4177
Email: [email protected]

Tiombe Bowman
Phone: (917)494-8867
Email: [email protected]

jane Bradbury 
Phone: (917)208-7644

Ina Bransome
Phone: (646)708-5427

Christine Burda
Phone: (917)885-9343

Cory Bush
The Sex Positive Doula
Website: thesexpositivedoula.com
Phone: (404)831-2274
Email: [email protected]

Maiysha Campbell
Phone: (917)771-2847

Christina Carino-Forrest
Phone: (914)772-0506
Email: [email protected]

Kyra Caruso
Website: www.kyracaruso.tumblr.com 
Phone: (917)204-3345
Email: [email protected]

Anna Cheechov 
Phone: (916)719-5017
Email: [email protected]

Chloe Costakos  
Phone: (608)769-2041
Email: [email protected]

Michaela Crowley
Phone: (978)269-4260

Bonu DeCaires
Website: www.fullbirth.com
Phone: (845)313-1151 
Email: [email protected]

Jennifer Donlin
Phone: (917)345-2795

Robin Douthit
Website: www.robindouthit.com
Email: [email protected]

Jessica DuLong
Phone: (646)408-5510
Email: [email protected]

Beila Edelman
Phone: (516)724-0106
Email: [email protected]

Tanisha Evans-Marin
Website: www.justforyoudoula.com
Phone: (646)801-6204
Email: [email protected]

Ellen Farhi
Phone: (347)628-2108

Adriana Forgues
Phone: (917)273-3624

Lanice France
Phone: (917)816-3183

Raychel Franzen
Website: www.doularaychel.com
Phone: (360)259-1069
Email: [email protected]

Katherine Gambir
Phone: (203)253-6073
Email: [email protected]

Tannia Garces-Mowla
Phone: (201)362-9690
Email: [email protected]

Kimberly Gibson
Phone: (347)979-3647
Email: [email protected]

Sarah Gold
Website: www.doulagold.com
Phone: (202)669-9214
Email: [email protected]

Necha Gottlieb
Phone: (718)930-3750
Email: [email protected]

Chaylie Grossman
Phone: (917)744-1857

Natalia Hailes
Phone: (201)606-3612

Emily Lisbeth Hursh
Website: www.flyingdoula.com
Phone: (419)543-1790
Email: [email protected]

Laura Interlandi 
Phone: (917)331-0549

Cheryl Jackson
Phone: (414)758-6608

Nubia Jones
Phone: (240)273-5088

Dani Katz
Phone: (516)524-5679
Email: [email protected]

Maya Kite
Phone: (707)670-0096

Chana Krintzman
Phone: (917)557-8850
Email: [email protected]

Lisa Kundreskas
Phone: (917)881-7544

Devi (Kim) Kushner
Phone: (646)221-7278

Irit Lang
Phone: (917)703-9558
Email: [email protected]

Liz Lauricella
Phone: (347)420-2236

Jennifer May Lee
Email: [email protected]

Renanit Levy 
Phone: (917)755-5653

Fraydie Liberow
Phone: (917)662-0021
Email: [email protected]

Amy Liss
Phone: (314)651-7524

Dionna Littleton
Phone: (816)260-0864

Erica Livingston
Phone: (917)568-9840

Rachel Luscombe
Phone: (518)578-6419
Email: [email protected]

Sasha Malamud
Website: www.mamasashadoula.com
Phone: (917)589-5597
Email: [email protected]

Kaitlyn Mars
Phone: (845)551-2538

Melissa McCrumb
Website: www.melissathedoulanyc.com
Phone: (434)989-9428
Email: [email protected]

Alden Moore
Website: www.alden-moore.com
Email: [email protected]

Allison Moser Sheff
Phone: (917)515-9089

Milon Nagi
Phone: (917)426-4193

Erin Pasquet
Phone: (646)584-3928

Cara Pauls
Phone: (917)656-4558

Bettina Rago 
Phone: (73)2877-7555

Shamina Rao
Phone: (917)743-6144

Lia Raz
Phone: (917)873-2327

Rina Rios Crane
Website: www.doularina.com
Phone: (917)340-1459
Email: [email protected]

Kasia Sanvee
Phone: (305)608-1079

Lisa Schoenholt
Phone: (917)282-3513
Email: [email protected]

Anne Schuchman Berrettini
Website: www.mammamiadoula.com
Phone: (917)660-8243
Email: [email protected]

Joan Sherwood
Phone: (718)434-8232

Alessandra Soares De Almeida
Phone: (917)345-3505

Yael Sofer
Phone: (646)455-9218

Alicia Suarez
Website: www.lalunaazulnyc.com
Phone: (646)456-4056
Email: [email protected]

Connie Viglietti
Phone: (917)282-0463

Amanda Rose Walsh
Website: www.amandarosewellness.com
Phone: (347)452-4198
Email: [email protected]

Shaddia Wilkins Torres
Phone: (917)921-3616
Email: [email protected]

Rebekah Wortman
Phone: (646)391-6260

Esther Zizzy Daskal
Phone: (347)863-5358

Do you have a recommendation of a Doula in NYC that should be included on this list? Please, tell us! Contact Kopa Birth® for possible inclusion on this list.

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