Best Doulas in Colorado Springs, CO
Doulas provide continuous, non-clinical support through pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period. Whether you need hands-on help during labor or overnight newborn care after delivery, a doula is trained to meet you where you are. Browse verified profiles and connect with doulas serving families in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
60+ doulas found in Colorado Springs, CO
Melissa Long
Long Birth Services
Candace Lynn Mccollett
CBE, CLD, CLE
Melissa Ann Pickard
Emerald Brantley
NDTR, CBS
Kendra Edwards
Anna Hope Ezell
Doula
Adelheid Claire Heckel
Thalia Lael Micah
L.Ac., Dipl.Ac., DAC
Sarah Beth Williamson
Doula
Madeline Mary Witzel
Sesch Wren
Lauren a Silk
CD
Candra Jordan Smith
CLD
Hannah Yaksich
Jasmine Ellington
Alexandria Evans
Doula
Ashleigh De'erin Lutui
Sibyl Bence
DC
Samantha Geier
Therese Inman
Sarah Lund
Candis Query
Doula
Karissa Sanchez
Certified Doula
Julia Ann Shirin
Brandy Lizardo
Vanessa Mcfail
Tanessa Polson
Hannah Stebbins
Crystal Aylene Swanson
RMT
Kristina Marie Call
Stephanie Pollard
CD(DONA)
Terra Marie Sumstine
CD(DONA)
Madison Lopez
Emma Sanchez
Sarah Ann York
Auriel Marie Cerio-bernstein
CD/PCD
Leah Elaine Boains
LMT, CD(DONA)
Brittany Rae Miller
Emma G Swank
Ashley Grace Aspenson
Diamond Hairston
Chen Libi Isaacson
Sarah Norris
Zinajah Jorene Eulalie Providence- White
Morgan Archuleta
Quantanique Shante Williams Moore
LMT, CHD
Crystal Hutto
CBC
Jazmin Gates
Svenja K Hopkins
CD DONA
Kasey Olceski
Marchea Sandrea Helena Ann Forrest
Tess Elizabeth Foster
CD(DONA)
Loma Randie Haak
Ariel Haynes
Sherra K Steimle
Amanda M York
CD, CBC, CBE
Kimberlee K. Littau
CD, (DONA)
Amy Elisabeth Nale
Carissa Lynn Niemyer
CD(DONA)
Keith Eugene Roberts
LMT, CD(DONA)
What Does a Doula Do?
A doula is a trained professional who offers physical comfort, emotional reassurance, and practical guidance during one of the most transformative chapters in a family's life. Birth doulas stay with you through labor and delivery, helping with breathing, positioning, and advocacy. Postpartum doulas support your recovery at home with newborn care, feeding help, and household coordination. Some doulas specialize in bereavement support for families experiencing loss.
Common credentials
How to Choose a Doula in Colorado Springs
Decide whether you need birth support, postpartum support, or both — many doulas offer packages that cover the full journey.
Look for certification from recognized organizations such as DONA International, CAPPA, ProDoula, or DTI.
Schedule a consultation to discuss birth philosophy, communication style, and availability around your due date.
Ask about backup plans — what happens if your doula is unavailable when labor begins.
Request references from recent clients whose birth preferences were similar to yours.
Cost and Insurance for Doulas in Colorado
Typical cost
Birth doula fees range from $800 to $2,500 depending on location and experience. Postpartum doulas typically charge $25 to $65 per hour.
Insurance coverage
A growing number of insurance plans and Medicaid programs now cover doula services. HSA and FSA funds can often be used as well.
Frequently Asked Questions About Doulas in Colorado Springs
What is the difference between a birth doula and a postpartum doula?
A birth doula supports you during labor and delivery with comfort measures, emotional encouragement, and advocacy. A postpartum doula helps after the baby arrives with newborn care, feeding support, light household tasks, and emotional support during recovery. Some doulas are trained in both roles.
Do doulas replace doctors or midwives?
No. Doulas provide non-clinical support and do not perform medical procedures, deliver babies, or make clinical decisions. They work alongside your medical team — whether that is an OB-GYN, midwife, or both — to ensure you feel supported and informed.
How much does a doula cost?
Birth doula fees typically range from $800 to $2,500 depending on your location, the doula's experience, and services included. Postpartum doulas usually charge $25 to $65 per hour for daytime support and $200 to $400 for overnight shifts. Many doulas offer sliding-scale pricing or payment plans.
When should I hire a doula?
Most families start looking for a doula during the second trimester, around 20 to 28 weeks, to allow time for prenatal visits and birth planning. For postpartum support, booking during the third trimester is common, though doulas can be hired at any point.
Does insurance cover doula services?
Coverage is expanding. Several states now mandate Medicaid coverage for doula care, and an increasing number of private insurance plans include doula benefits. HSA and FSA accounts can typically be used. Check with your specific plan for details.
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Perinatal Therapists in Colorado Springs
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