St. Louis DONA certified postpartum doula

Support for all families

Welcoming home a new baby is one of life’s greatest adventures. You don’t have to do it alone. I provide educational, emotional, and practical support to growing families in the St. Louis area, and virtually to families in any location. I am honored to work alongside parents to provide the support that all families deserve.

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Providing personalized, compassionate postpartum care that meets each family’s unique needs.

Through emotional, educational, and practical support, I partner with families to foster a smooth, supported transition into life with a new baby.

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Tailored Support

My work with a family is completely individualized, based on your needs and goals. Each family’s adjustment to a new baby is unique, and every shift will be tailored to your priorities.

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Compassionate Care

Whether a baby has entered your lives through birth, adoption, surrogacy, foster placement, or any other means, I would be delighted to support you. All families are welcome here.

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Flexible Scheduling

You can customize the support you need, from a one-time session to months of ongoing shifts. We can arrange whatever level of support fits your needs.

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I offer unbiased care to all members of the family and will fully embrace and encourage your parenting choices.

After experiencing both the joys and challenges of early parenthood, I offer a calm, compassionate, and reassuring approach to supporting your parenting experience. Each family I work with is special to me and I enjoy building long-lasting relationships with my clients.

Meet Kathleen

"Hiring Kathleen was the best decision I made for my postpartum experience."

- Hannah, past client