Maryland Doulas and CEs
HELEN REA
301-587-7478
SILVER SPRING
20910
Certified Labor Assistant
Began attending births in 1990.
Has attended 6-10 births.
Childbirth Educator in Training
In addition to my work as a doula, I am a dance and movement teacher, and a craniosacral therapist. I feel honored to help women stay tuned into the wisdom of their bodies in the birthing process.
Netsitsah Manela
240-997-5319
Reisterstown
21136
Certified Labor Assistant
Fruit of the Womb Birthing Services
Labor Support and Childbirth Classes
Began attending births in 2005
Has attended 11 – 20 births
I serve families in the Baltimore area & further; in homes, birth centers, & hospitals, always honoring your choice & desires for your birth. I speak Mandarian Chinese and Te Reo Maori, am familiar with Jewish culture and law, and work sensitively & comfortably with families of any background
DANIELLE WINNER KOONTZ
410-456-0980
CATONSVILLE
21228
Childbirth Educator in Training
Began teaching classes in 2006.
BETSY MERBITZ
708-567-1944
BALTIMORE
21218
Certified Labor Assistant
Began attending births in 2006.
Has attended 11-20 births.
I am available to volunteer to attend births.
On the sacred journey of childbirth, bring along a friend! As a certified doula, I can offer my experience and support. I am happy to work with many types of women: younger and older mothers, straight and queer families, home and hospital births.
SANDRA RIGGS
240-315-4000
http://www.whatsadoula.com
FREDERICK
21702
Certified Labor Assistant
Began attending births in 2000.
Has attended 21-50 births.
I am available to volunteer to attend births.
Childbirth Educator in Training
Began teaching classes in 2003.
I am passionate about childbirth; about enabling women to make informed choices regarding childbirth and breastfeeding. I bring support empowered by compassion, experience, and knowledge. I endeavor to be sensitive to the needs and desires of the birthing family and to make a difference in childbirth.


