Tennessee Doulas Association is a registered 501(c)3 nonprofit organization whose mission is to educate people about doulas and promote the use of doula care to improve pregnancy, birth, and postpartum outcomes.

Hire a Professional Doula (doo-luh)

A doula is a trained professional who educates and supports women before, during, and after childbirth. Doulas teach self care, partner support, labor techniques, breastfeeding, and more.

Doulas don't deliver babies. That is the job of your doctor or midwife.

Birth Doula Benefits:

39% less likely to have a c-section
31% use less labor inducing drugs (Pitocin)
38% have healthier babies
66% more likely to have a positive birth experience

How to hire a doula:

1. Fill out the form below.

2. We will call and talk with you about your options.

3. We assign you to the doula available.

Birth Doula Service Includes:

6 prenatal/postpartum home visits
Childbirth Class
Birth Planning
Support During Labor
Lactation Support

If you qualify for the grant, your doula payment could be as low as $50. Otherwise, the doula fee is $1500.

Request a doula

Pregnancy support

Labor Support

After Birth Support

Why hire a TNDA Doula?

Our amazing professional doulas are:

Certified / trained through a doula organization
Background screened
CPR / First-aid trained

In every moment, from the first flutter of anticipation to the tender embrace of new life, a doula's presence is felt—a guiding light, a steady hand, and a compassionate heart, walking alongside you on the journey of birth and beyond.

The doula fee is a sliding scale model based on your income. Your doula could cost from $50 to $1500. Contact us for more information.

Learn more!

Serving Familes in TN

615-625-2243 | 859-533-4667

If you are pregnant and want a doula through our grant program please click on the following link and fill out the form. We will get back to you shortly.

https://app.doulado.co/client?eyJpbnRha2VfaWQiOiIzODQifQ==

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Mental Health First Aid Class

On September 28th we are hosting a virtual Mental Health First Aid for Doulas. Just as peoole are CPR trained it is time to get trained as a responder to mental health issues. Come spend the morning learning how you can be part of the healing journey.

We serve everyone regardless of race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, immigration status, religion, or disability. We believe we all have something to contribute. We believe we can all learn from one another.

Privacy Notice

This privacy notice discloses the privacy practices for Tennessee Doulas Association. This privacy notice applies solely to information collected by this website. It will notify you of the following:

1. What personally identifiable information is collected from you through the website, how it is used and with whom it may be shared.

2. What choices are available to you regarding the use of your data.

3. The security procedures in place to protect the misuse of your information.

4. How you can correct any inaccuracies in the information.

Information Collection, Use, and Sharing
We are the sole owners of the information collected on this site. We only have access to/collect information that you voluntarily give us via email or other direct contact from you. We will not sell or rent this information to anyone.

We will use your information to respond to you, regarding the reason you contacted us. We will not share your information with any third party outside of our organization, other than as necessary to fulfill your request, e.g. to ship an order.

Unless you ask us not to, we may contact you via email in the future to tell you about specials, new products or services, or changes to this privacy policy.

Your Access to and Control Over Information
You may opt out of any future contacts from us at any time. You can do the following at any time by contacting us via the email address or phone number given on our website:

See what data we have about you, if any.
Change/correct any data we have about you.
Have us delete any data we have about you.
Express any concern you have about our use of your data.

Security
We take precautions to protect your information. When you submit sensitive information via the website, your information is protected both online and offline.

Wherever we collect sensitive information (such as credit card data), that information is encrypted and transmitted to us in a secure way. You can verify this by looking for a lock icon in the address bar and looking for "https" at the beginning of the address of the Web page.

While we use encryption to protect sensitive information transmitted online, we also protect your information offline. Only employees who need the information to perform a specific job (for example, billing or customer service) are granted access to personally identifiable information. The computers/servers in which we store personally identifiable information are kept in a secure environment.

If you feel that we are not abiding by this privacy policy, you should contact us immediately via telephone at 859-533-4667 or via email (tennesseedoulasassociation@gmail.com).