Anna

DONA International professionally trained birth doula

Anna is a DONA-trained birth doula based in Andover, supporting families across the North Shore and southern New Hampshire. Her passion for perinatal care stemmed from her own traumatic birth and difficult postpartum experience, inspiring her to help others feel informed, empowered, and advocated for throughout pregnancy and birth. She transitioned from a corporate career to fully dedicate herself to birth work, where she is committed to creating positive, meaningful experiences for the families she serves.

Anna is known for her empathetic, trauma-informed approach to care. She focuses on mental preparation, mindset, and helping clients understand the aspects of birth within their control. Through education and compassionate guidance, she ensures you feel confident and supported every step of the way.

Working alongside you and your chosen support team, Anna provides continuous emotional and physical support throughout pregnancy, labor, and the postpartum period. She believes every family deserves exceptional care during these transformative moments and is honored to be part of your journey.


What clients are saying…

I cannot recommend Anna enough as a doula! Choosing to hire Anna to guide me through my 1st child birth experience was one of the best decisions I've made. She truly cared and supported me throughout my entire pregnancy - checking in, and educating me on the entire birth process along with creating a birth plan and so much more. All of this made me so prepared.. or so I had hoped. My labor became very intense, long, and painful. Anna went above and beyond the entire 3 days in the hospital to offer guidance, comfort measures, and advocate for me while I could barely think straight. She provided a calm, and grounded presence that made me feel safe and supported. She even had a whole backpack full of tools to help relieve pain. Thanks to Anna's reassurance, I was able to have a vaginal delivery to a healthy baby boy which was my main priority. Till this day, I can't imagine what it would have been like without Anna there. I am beyond grateful and I wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone considering a doula.