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Brit Brackins (she/her)

Brit joined Birthways in 2014 as a Labor Support Doula and Perinatal/Lactation Educator, bringing years of experience and love for learning to this work as a certified doula. Brit’s interest in women’s health and perinatal studies began as part of ...

Harmony Ogunbade (she/her)

Harmony joined Birthways in 2021 as a Postpartum, Labor Support, and Sibling Care Doula, and is certified as a full-spectrum birth justice doula. Her passion, knowledge, and warmth are evident in her commitment to continuing to learn and grow in ...
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Megan Trinter (she/her)

Megan Trinter joined Birthways in 2003 and offers Labor Support and Private Education, as well as occasional Postpartum care. She has provided care to families with infants and older children since 1999, and is a mother herself! After graduating from ...

Akiwele Burayidi (she/her)

Aki graduated from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 2022 with a degree in Health Promotion & Health Equity, as well as an additional major in Dance. During her studies she learned about the maternal health crisis in the U.S. and ...

Maia Díaz (she/her)

As an aspiring performing artist in NYC following college, Maia made her living for several years as a nanny for what eventually became 3 beautiful girls, helping to raise them from birth until the eldest was 8 years old, the ...

Leah Lemelin (she/her)

Leah joined Birthways in 2016 as a labor support and postpartum doula. As a mother of two, Leah has a great appreciation for the care she received on her personal journey in pregnancy and parenting, as well as an awareness ...

Noshaba Bhatti (they/she)

Noshaba is an experienced trauma-informed, healing- centered, and evidence-based fertility, birth, and postpartum doula. She has over fifteen years of experience providing trauma-informed, client-centered, queer and trans affirming direct services, advocacy, and education in various public health settings. A Full-Spectrum ...

Trini Hertz (she/her/ella)

Trini’s doula work is about creating a safe and supportive environment where birthing people and their partners feel seen, heard, and valued. It's about advocating for their rights and providing care that is rooted in respect, compassion, and cultural humility. ...

Daisy Johnson (she/her)

Daisy is a holistic birth and postpartum doula, trained in Advanced Labor Support, Peer Lactation Support and Childbirth Education. She is currently pursuing her Associate's Degree in Midwifery from the Midwest Maternal Health Institute and expects to complete the program ...

Janina Shorter (she/her)

Janina is a certified full-spectrum doula, including labor support and postpartum care. She is a certified Community Breastfeeding Educator and in her 5th year as a Midwifery student, Janina is a wife of 17 years, a mother to 9 children ...