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Sweet Earth Doula

5 ★★★★★ 19 Google reviews · Doula · Service establishment

Certified Postpartum DoulasBirth DoulasHolistic DoulasLGBTQ+ FriendlyLactation Support labor & delivery supportpostpartum carelactation help

Contact

Serves Richmond and surrounding areas
Richmond, VA

+1 202-836-2800

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Availability

Monday 9 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday 9 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday 9 AM – 6 PM
Thursday 9 AM – 6 PM
Friday 9 AM – 6 PM
Saturday
Sunday

Certifications & training

Training and certifications mentioned on Sweet Earth Doula's website or in client reviews:

DONA International

Where Sweet Earth Doula works

Service-area practice — the marker shows their general base, and they travel to families in Richmond and surrounding areas.

Services families mention

Support that comes up in Sweet Earth Doula's public Google reviews — with a family's own words as evidence.

🌸 Postpartum Doulas 4 mentions

“The roads were a huge mess, and despite that, Rachel made it to the hospital not only for my labor and delivery, but also returned for our postpartum visit.”

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🤰 Birth Doulas 22 mentions

“My labor was literal perfection and I was able to have my husband in front of me while she did the things that needed to happen, and vise versa when I needed her.”

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🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQ+ Friendly

“Especially for our LGBTQ+ family.”

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🍼 Lactation Support 2 mentions

“She used her network of breastfeeding mothers and her own supply to make sure that my son was taken care of when I really needed help.”

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What families say again and again

The themes reviewers return to across 19 Google reviews — in their own words.

🤝 labor & delivery support 7 mentions

“Every stage of my labor was extremely long - very early contractions started on a Friday afternoon and baby didn't arrive until Tuesday morning.”

🌸 postpartum care 4 mentions

“The roads were a huge mess, and despite that, Rachel made it to the hospital not only for my labor and delivery, but also returned for our postpartum visit.”

🍼 lactation help 2 mentions

“She used her network of breastfeeding mothers and her own supply to make sure that my son was taken care of when I really needed help.”

What families say

Words cannot express the difference Rachel made in my pregnancy journey or birth experience, but I will give it my best. As an individual Rachel meets you where you are at and finds ways to comfort, encourage, inform, and support you all without swaying or influencing you in what direction to go in.

★★★★★ — Kadi, 2021-04

Can't recommend Rachel enough. The experience of having a child is such a whirlwind and having someone competent and calming by your side while you make big decisions around childbirth helped take off some of that weight so we could really be present with each other during the birthing process.

★★★★★ — Farah, 2024-01

There are not enough words to express the gratitude that I have for the fact that I met Rachel and she was the doula who worked with me throughout my pregnancy and the birth of my son.

★★★★★ — Caron, 2024-01

We are endlessly grateful to Rachel Brown for the care, support, and compassion she gave our family throughout my pregnancy and birth experience. From our very first meeting, Rachel was warm, knowledgeable, calming, and completely non-judgmental. She made me feel safe, heard, and supported.

★★★★★ — Margaret, 2026-05

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Frequently asked questions

What does Sweet Earth Doula offer?
Their public listing categorizes them as doula, service establishment, with mentions of postpartum doulas, birth doulas, holistic doulas, lgbtq+ friendly. Packages and pricing change, so contact them directly for a current list of services.
Is a doula a medical provider?
No. Doulas provide non-medical physical, emotional, and informational support before, during, and after birth. They don't replace midwives, doctors, or nurses — they work alongside your care team.
Where does Sweet Earth Doula work?
They're a service-area practice based in Richmond, Virginia — rather than seeing clients at a storefront, they come to you. Ask whether your neighborhood falls inside their travel range when you inquire.
How do I get in touch?
Call +1 202-836-2800 or use the website link above. Most doulas start with a free introductory call to check availability around your due date.

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