Testimonial for Bellwether Doulas
Choosing Bellweather Doulas was truly one of the most meaningful decisions my husband and I made for our birth experience. From the very beginning, we felt supported, educated, and genuinely cared for—but it was during labor that our doula became absolutely invaluable.
In the intensity of active labor, which in my experience was mostly unmedicated, Rachelle was a steady, calming presence when I needed it most. She guided my husband with counter pressure techniques that they both switched off on so he could support me in a way that felt purposeful and connected, and her constant encouragement gave me strength when I felt like I had nothing left to give, literally! Her words grounded me, helped me breathe through the hardest moments, and reminded me that I was capable.
During delivery, she helped me stay focused and calm, offering gentle, reassuring guidance that made pushing feel less overwhelming and more empowering. I truly believe her presence changed my entire experience for the better.
What meant just as much was the support leading up to that day—her educational classes helped us feel prepared and confident, and she was always just a text or call away whenever we had questions or needed reassurance. We never felt alone in this process.
Having a doula wasn’t just helpful—it was everything to us. It brought a sense of peace, confidence, and emotional support that we will always be grateful for. We are so thankful for Bellweather Doulas and would choose them again in a heartbeat for any future pregnancies.
-Olivia Friederich
March 26, 2026
Bellwether Doulas
Rachelle & Hailey
Birth Fee: $1500
