Choosing a Doula you connect with is vital for a positive birth, and/or, postpartum experience. At CVD our DONA-trained, Full-Spectrum Doula Leaders bring diverse life experiences to support you throughout your journey. Here's how you can find the right Doula:

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Explore Detailed Profiles: Click on the blinking dots on the city map to view Doula profiles by location, making it easy to find support in your area. You can also see the full list.

Professional, Not Volunteer: Our Doulas are paid professionals. While home births are not supported through the organization, some Doulas may take on private home birth cases -- contact them directly for pricing.

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Affordable Options: Private doulas in Chicago typically charge $1500-$3,500 per birth. At CVD, we ask you to select a contribution that works for your family while considering the importance of keeping our services accessible to families who need them most. If you have the means, we encourage you to contribute at a level that reflects the incredible value of having a trained Doula by your side. Your support not only sustains the hard work of CVDoulas but also ensures that families with limited resources can receive the care they need. Together, we can create a community where everyone has access to compassionate, expert support during their journey.

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Once you've reviewed our Doula listings, choose between a Traditional Labor Support (TLS) Doula or a Postpartum Doula. If you have someone in mind, simply skip the search and fill out the appropriate form below to request support.