Motherwell Doulas

A space for mothers to feel seen and supported during pregnancy, birth, and motherhood.

our approach

at Motherwell, we support all types of births. My goal is to help you have a safe, supported, and fulfilling birth experience, no matter how you bring your baby into the world.

My Values

At the heart of my work as a doula is the belief that there is no “right” way to give birth, to parent, or to begin your journey into motherhood. Every story is different, and that’s what makes it beautiful.
I honor your unique path, your voice, and your intuition. Whether you choose an unmedicated birth, a planned cesarean, bottle feeding, co-sleeping, or anything in between — your decisions are valid, and you deserve to be fully supported in them.
I believe in meeting you where you are, holding space without judgment, and walking alongside you as you learn what it means to mother in your own way.
Welcome to Motherwell. Where we learn to mother well - together.

Hello and welcome!

I’m chelsea, a certified doula and childbirth educator serving families in the austin and surrounding areas.

I’m here to offer steady emotional and physical support as you move through one of the most powerful seasons of your life. Every family’s journey into parenthood is unique and I’m honored to walk alongside you through it.

Our Services

We provide you and your partner with emotional, physical, and informational support every step of the way. I believe in empowering you with evidence-based education to help you make confident, informed decisions about your care. Our services include prenatal visits, birth planning and preparation, labor and birth support, postpartum care, newborn education, and virtual support.

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  • A doula is a trained professional who provides emotional and physical support to expectant mothers before, during, and after childbirth.

  • A midwife is a licensed medical professional who is responsible for the medical care of the mother and baby. A doula, provides emotional and physical support to the mother but is not a medical provider.

cOMMON QUESTIONS

  • Supporting your partner during postpartum can be done in several ways. Some strategies include helping with household tasks, taking care of baby, offering emotional support, or by encouraging self care.

  • Signs of labor include regular contractions, changes in the cervix, water breaking, bloody show, and increased vaginal discharge. These signs can indicate that labor is starting, but it’s important to note that every woman’s experience is different.