Meet the Doulas
The Doulas of the Red River Valley have a wide range of specialties, experience, and certifications to meet the unique needs for your birth and your baby. Each of us are happy to chat via phone/email or meet in person to discuss our services with you in depth. Just ask!
In addition to her traditional prenatal care, Stephanie is now accepting clients who desire to clear
limiting beliefs and social conditioning around the subject of birth. After years of being both the
recipient and practitioner of quantum meditation techniques, a fusion of this modality with her doula
offering has been a natural, joyful progression! Stephanie trusts the body’s inherent wisdom and
accompanies her clients in their journey of open-eyed decision making.
As a Full-Spectrum Doula Audra[she/her] is committed to accessible and inclusive care for all birthing persons. She is passionate about providing support throughout the entire reproductive journey, holding space for past and present experiences and their impacts on the perinatal time. No matter your choices for birth Audra will support your self-advocacy and promote your right to bodily autonomy and informed consent. Her approach to doula support is focused upon ensuring that no matter how clients birth their child, they feel birth is something they were an active consenting participant rather than something that happened to them. The Perinatal journey can be an incredible, empowered time and Audra is focused on supporting all persons to experience it as such.. More info
Krystal has a passion for walking alongside women & families in transitions of change & growth. She believes birth to be an incredibly powerful experience that should be done with intention, respect for process and a great support team. Along with the common wish for a healthy baby, Krystal strives to create room in that equation for a healthy, supported, and empowered birth for both mom AND baby. More info
Rachel supports women throughout their reproductive years, whether they want to learn more about their body and fertility, are hoping to become pregnant, want to avoid pregnancy without the use of hormonal contraception, are currently pregnant, during labor and childbirth, and in the immediate postpartum period. Rachel currently serves women and families in Fargo-Moorhead, Grand Forks, and the surrounding communities. More info
Paige is a DONA-trained doula serving the greater Grand Forks area and NW Minnesota. She has had numerous birth experiences in both hospital and home birth spaces as a birth assistant and a doula. Paige supports clients through education and communication of options, comfort measures and full-time attention throughout labor and delivery, and postpartum visitation. More info
Jessica has a goal to support women and their families as fully as possible in the time following the birth of their baby(ies) during the postpartum period. More info
Breana has a passion to help every birthing person to feel heard. She also lights up around topics such as childbirth education, informed consent and sexual wellness. She has 10+ years of caring for people of all backgrounds. Her aim is to make you and your partner feel supported throughout your entire journey. More info
Jackie Klefsaas helps women plan for a supportive maternity leave that helps them recover faster and meet their infant feeding goals while acknowledging the true struggle it can be for many to breast/chestfeed. Jackie is a postpartum doula trained by DONA International and a Certified Breastfeeding Specialist. She provides virtual support & in-person postpartum & lactation support in Fargo/Moorhead/West Fargo and surrounding areas. #supportisbest More info
Jenny is a Functional Nutrition and Lifestyle Practitioner (FNLP) who specializes in birth and postpartum doula services. Nutrition is often an overlooked priority for not just the expecting parents, but by medical providers as well. Forty Weeks Well exists to fill that gap, offering new parents life-changing nutritional education paired with the caregiving services of a doula, designed to equip new families for a lifetime of health and wellness. More info
Grand Forks Doulas
Rhonda has been a doula since 2004, and has attended more than 175 births. She also takes incredible pictures as a birth photographer. She helps her clients to navigate through all the unknowns so that they can make the best decisions for themselves and their birth, ultimately helping them to have the best birth possible. More info
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