

Photographer: Hayley Yourk
Our Doulas
The doulas on this list are all active members of the Doula Association of Edmonton (DAE) and have met the listing requirements of attending a certain number of meetings per year. They have training from a variety of organizations and some hold certifications. Please ask each individual doula about their qualifications, experience and prices.

Photographer: Hayley Yourk


Alexandra Schoenberger
Services Offered:
Birth Doula Services, Postpartum Doula Services, and Childbirth Education
Philosophy:
Fearless Birthing’s philosophy is based on the belief that women’s bodies are capable of birth. And supports families on three pillars of support: Education, Partner Support and Advocacy. We walk with growing families through their pregnancy focused on these three and evidenced based support.


April Fermaniuk
Services Offered:
Birth, Postpartum, Childbirth & Newborn Classes, Placenta Encapsulation
Philosophy:
At Edmonton Area Family Doulas, we have become known for delivering a level of pregnancy, birth, and parenting support that is simply unparalleled. We pride ourselves on our ability to deeply connect with each client in a way that feels safe and comfortable for them. A way that embodies respect and compassion.


Asha Thomas
Services Offered:
Prenatal, Birth & Postpartum support (Doula), Sacred Story Keeper, Child Development Specialist, Fertility Prenatal & Postnatal Yoga Instructor.
Philosophy:
To hold space for those moving through their birth, postpartum and/or parenting journey, offering a balance of evidence-based, trauma-informed support while honoring people's deep, personal, intuitive knowledge of their selves and hopes for their experience.


Brittney Belley
Services Offered:
Certified Birth Doula, VBAC Certified Doula, Placenta Encapsulation Specialist, Postpartum Doula, Birth Photography
Philosophy:
I believe in the inherent strength of every woman to manifest the birth she envisions. As a doula, my goal is to provide unwavering support, fostering a peaceful birthing environment that transforms this experience into a moment of empowerment.


Karmen Weiss
Services Offered:
Certified Postpartum Doula (CAPPA)
Philosophy:
I believe every new parent deserves to feel supported, nourished, and confident during their postpartum journey. By providing emotional support, rest, and practical assistance, I help families navigate this transformative chapter with less stress and more connection. I focus on creating a judgment-free, nurturing environment where families can thrive.


Pamela Ledgister
Services Offered:
Birth doula
Philosophy:
I believe that you have the right to feel safe and supported without judgment. You deserve to be heard and treated with dignity and respect. My goal is to help you trust your body and instincts. This empowers you to confidently make informed choices for yourself and your baby.


Sam Sankey
Services Offered:
Birth Doula, Postpartum Doula, Childbirth Education, Pool & Equipment Rentals
Philosophy:
We believe birth is a natural, beautiful, and physiologic process, not an ailment to be “saved” from. Women were designed for this incredible experience and we see that time and time again from the moment of conception when a mother’s body adjusts, shifts, and transforms to care for her growing baby.


Sara Pridgen
Services Offered:
Birth Doula, Postpartum Doula, Childbirth Education, Pool & Equipment Rentals
Philosophy:
We believe birth is a natural, beautiful, and physiologic process, not an ailment to be “saved” from. Women were designed for this incredible experience and we see that time and time again from the moment of conception when a mother’s body adjusts, shifts, and transforms to care for her growing baby.


Sonya Duffee
Services Offered:
Labour and Postpartum Doula Care, Surrogacy Support, New Parent Education, Childbirth Education, Placenta Services, Postpartum Belly Binding, Birth Blessing Ceremonies and Postpartum closing ceremonies, CAPPA Doula Trainer & Mentoring
Philosophy:
Walking alongside families with gentle, non-judgmental care, helping them feel confident, informed, and respected. With evidence-based guidance and nurturing support, we replace fear and uncertainty with clarity, trust, and a deep sense of being heard.








