Testimonial for Maddie Baumann
I truly don’t know how I would have made it through my first birth experience without Maddie Baumann. From the moment we began working together, Maddie made me feel genuinely seen, heard, and supported during one of the most vulnerable and challenging moments of my life.
One of the things that stood out most about Maddie was her ability to listen attentively and create a space where I felt safe expressing my fears, questions, and hopes for birth. She never dismissed my concerns and always made sure I felt informed, empowered, and included in every decision along the way.
Although we had a birth plan, complications arose and my labor did not go the way we originally envisioned. In those difficult moments, Maddie was an incredible source of calm, reassurance, and steady guidance. Her knowledge and experience helped me navigate unexpected changes with far more ease and confidence than I ever thought possible. Even when things felt overwhelming, she helped me feel grounded, informed, and safe.
What also meant so much to me was how considerate she was of not just my needs, but my entire support system. She made sure my husband felt involved and supported throughout the process, and she welcomed my mom and sister in such a thoughtful and inclusive way. She understood that birth impacts the whole family and created an environment where everyone felt connected and cared for.
Maddie brings the perfect balance of professionalism, warmth, advocacy, and compassion. She has such a calming presence, and you can truly feel how deeply she cares about the families she supports. I will forever be grateful for her guidance, encouragement, and unwavering support during one of the most transformative experiences of my life.
If you are considering hiring a doula, I cannot recommend Maddie highly enough.
-Nohemi
May 08, 2026
Maddie Baumann
Expecting Joy
Birth Fee: $1500 to $2500
Postpartum Rate: $60 to $75
