The best doulas in Illinois
Ranked by real parents — rating weighted by review volume across 2,700 Google reviews. Only doulas with 10+ reviews qualify (families leave far fewer reviews for doulas than for shops, so each one counts). Updated 2026.
#1 Chicago Family Doulas
5 ★★★★★ 300 reviews · Chicago, IL
“My husband and I had an incredible experience with Denita Kalid from Chicago Family Doulas and highly recommend her. As first-time parents preparing for our daughter’s birth, we ha…” — Ingrid
#2 Chicago Family Picnic
5 ★★★★★ 262 reviews · Chicago, IL
“My partner and I had a wonderful experience with the birthing, breastfeeding, and newborn classes at Family Picnic. Sue and Rebecca prepared us with the knowledge and awareness we …” — Benjamin
#3 Full Circle Birth & Pelvic Health
5 ★★★★★ 85 reviews · Naperville, IL
“I have been to many different physical therapists for many different issues, and Stefanie is one of the best I've seen. I was devastated with a diagnosis of bladder prolapse halfwa…” — Kim
#4 Let Mommy Sleep Chicago Night Nannies, Doulas & Nurses
4.9 ★★★★★ 90 reviews · La Grange, IL
“Renee was absolutely amazing with our son. She jumped into action with helping us at night starting when he was 5 weeks old. He suffered from reflux pretty badly and she helped tea…” — Stephanie
#5 Holistic Family Doulas
5 ★★★★★ 77 reviews · Joliet, IL
“I truly cannot recommend Holistic Family Doulas enough! At 37 weeks pregnant, I found myself in a bit of a pinch trying to find postpartum overnight care. I reached out to Holistic…” — Alexandra
#6 Kassie Leachman | Doula
5 ★★★★★ 74 reviews · Chicago, IL
“From the very beginning, Kassie was an absolute gift to our birth experience. She is kind, open-minded, incredibly knowledgeable, and so genuinely warm and friendly that being arou…” — Hennessey
#7 Wyld Garden Chicago Doula | Melissa Haley
5 ★★★★★ 73 reviews · Chicago, IL
“Mel was the PERFECT doula for us. My spouse is trans nonbinary, and we knew how crucial a queer-affirming doula would be, but that was only the beginning of Mel's amazing support f…” — Mitchell
#8 Lotus Wellness Center - Therapy & Mental Health | Illinois
4.8 ★★★★★ 81 reviews · Palatine, IL
“Love this place. I had a life regression with Liana and I still can’t stop thinking about it. Lotus Wellness Center is part of my soul journey. Can’t wait for my next session.” — Annette
#9 Supported Serenity Doula Care: Prenatal, Birth, and Postpartum
4.9 ★★★★★ 72 reviews · Wheeling, IL
“Rebekkah acted as my doula both at the birth center of Chicago and in the hospital after an unexpected transfer. At the birth center, Rebekkah helped pain management and progressio…” — Lily
#10 Shannon Bacus Birth Doula Services
5 ★★★★★ 62 reviews · Hickory Hills, IL
“My husband and I can't recommend Shannon enough! We hired her for the home birth of our first baby, and felt such support from her throughout the entire process.” — Olivia