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Birth & Postpartum Doula

Portland, Oregon ยท Serves Vancouver

Empowering families through every stage of their journey

Accepting Clients
8 yearsยท150+ births
English ยท Spanish
โœŠ๐ŸพBlack๐Ÿณ๏ธโ€๐ŸŒˆLGBTQ+ Affirming๐Ÿ’›Sliding Scale

About Amara

I'm a passionate birth and postpartum doula with over 8 years of experience supporting families through one of life's most transformative journeys. My approach combines evidence-based practices with deep intuition and compassionate presence. Every birth story is unique, and I believe every family deserves to feel empowered, informed, and supported throughout their experience. I specialize in working with first-time parents, LGBTQ+ families, and families navigating high-risk pregnancies. Whether you're planning a home birth, hospital birth, or birth center experience, I'm here to help you feel confident and prepared.

Why I Do This Work

After the transformative experience of supporting my sister through her first birth, I knew this was my calling. I've since dedicated my career to ensuring every family has access to compassionate, culturally responsive doula care.

Services & Pricing

Birth Doula

$1,200 โ€“ $2,000

Sliding scale available

Includes two prenatal visits, continuous labor support, and one postpartum visit.

Postpartum Doula

$40 โ€“ $65

Sliding scale available

Hourly postpartum support including newborn care, feeding support, and meal prep.

Techniques & Specialties

Childbirth Education
Lactation Support

Certifications

CD(DONA)

DONA International ยท 2018

Certified Postpartum Doula

CAPPA ยท 2020

Education

Bachelor's in Public Health

University of Washington

New to doula care?

A doula provides continuous physical, emotional, and informational support before, during, and after birth. They don't replace medical providers โ€” they advocate for you.

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