Birth & Postnatal Doula Support
in Burford & Cotswolds
Compassionate Doula Care for Families in Burford and the Cotswolds
Hello, I'm Jasmine, a Birth and Postnatal Doula supporting growing families in Burford, the Cotswolds and the surrounding Oxfordshire and Gloucestershire villages.
Pregnancy, birth and early parenthood are deeply personal experiences, and every family's journey is different. Whether you're preparing to welcome your first baby or expanding your family, I offer personalised, evidence-informed support to help you feel calm, confident and well supported throughout every stage.
As your doula, I provide continuous emotional, practical and informational support during pregnancy, labour, birth and the postnatal period. Whether you're planning a home birth, hospital birth, induction or planned caesarean, my care is centred around your choices, values and individual needs.
If you're looking for a trusted Birth Doula in Burford or a caring Postnatal Doula in the Cotswolds, I'd love to support you as you prepare for your baby's arrival.
Birth & Postpartum doula services for Burford
My doula services are designed to help you feel informed, reassured and empowered throughout your journey into parenthood.
Support is available for:
Pregnancy preparation
Birth planning
Continuous labour and birth support
Emotional wellbeing
Early postnatal recovery
Infant feeding support
Newborn care guidance
Practical support during the early weeks with your baby
Supporting Families Across Burford and the Cotswolds
I work with families throughout Burford and nearby communities, including:
Burford
Fulbrook
Taynton
Shilton
Carterton
Lechlade
Bampton
Clanfield
Asthall
Swinbrook
Minster Lovell
Brize Norton
Chipping Norton
Witney
The Cotswolds
If you're unsure whether I cover your location, please get in touch—I'd be happy to discuss your plans.
Why Hire a Doula?
Having a familiar, supportive presence throughout pregnancy and birth will make a meaningful difference to your experience.
Parents often choose doula care because they want:
Continuous support before, during and after birth
Help understanding maternity care options
Confidence when making informed decisions
Emotional reassurance throughout pregnancy
Practical comfort measures during labour
Support for their birth partner
A calm, nurturing presence during birth
Compassionate care during the transition into parenthood
My aim is to create a positive, respectful environment where you feel heard, informed and empowered every step of the way.
Supporting Your Birth Choices
Every family deserves respectful, personalised support, whatever their birth plans.
I support births in a range of settings, including:
Home births
Hospital births
Midwife-led birth centres
Planned caesarean births
Induction of labour
Families living in Burford often choose to give birth at:
The John Radcliffe Hospital, Oxford
Great Western Hospital, Swindon
Gloucestershire Royal Hospital
Home birth with their local community midwifery team
Wherever you choose to welcome your baby, I'll provide calm, continuous support throughout your birth journey.
Begin Your Parenthood Journey with Confidence
Choosing the right doula to support you through this life changing moment in your life will make a huge difference.
Please book a free discovery call so we can chat about your baby’s arrival and what you want from the experience, get to know each other and see if I can be the support you need.
Hypnobirthing, Pregnancy Massage & Holistic Birth Preparation
Alongside birth and postnatal doula care, I also offer Hypnobirthing and pregnancy massage to help you prepare both physically and emotionally for birth.
These services can complement your doula support, helping you feel more relaxed, informed and confident before labour begins.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, I support families in Burford, Fulbrook, Carterton, Lechlade, Witney, Chipping Norton and surrounding Cotswold villages.
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Most families book between 20 and 30 weeks of pregnancy, but you're welcome to enquire at any stage. Booking earlier offers the best chance of securing your estimated due date and means we have longer to build a relationship and work towards the birth experience you desire
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Absolutely, I love supporting home births! To give birth in the comfort of your own home with whoever you choose to be there with you is just a glorious feeling. To then get into your own bed after birth with your new baby - bliss!
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As your postnatal doula I provide practical and emotional support after your baby is born. This may include infant feeding support, newborn care guidance, emotional reassurance, light household help and creating space for you to rest and recover.
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Many parents find that doula support helps them feel more relaxed, informed and confident during labour. Continuous support will help create a positive birth experience by providing reassurance, comfort techniques, practical guidance and support for both parents and birth partners. As a doula I ensure you feel comfortable with each decision you make and are informed of each thing you agree to, meaning you are more likely to feel empowered and have a positive experience.
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Yes. My role is to support both you and your birth partner, helping everyone feel informed, reassured and confident throughout labour and birth.