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Luminous Heart Doula

Rooted, steady support for a calm and connected birth.

A calm, grounded presence offering emotional, physical, and intuitive support as you move through pregnancy, birth, and early postpartum.

About Kori

Birth work found me through a deep calling to support women during one of life’s most powerful transitions.

I believe birth unfolds best when a woman feels safe, informed, and supported. My role is to provide grounded presence so you can move through pregnancy, labor, and postpartum with confidence and trust in your body.

My approach blends:

  • nervous system awareness

  • emotional grounding

  • intuitive presence

  • partner inclusion

  • practical comfort techniques

I am not here to direct your birth.
I am here to support you as you birth your way.

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Birth, From Fear to Trust™ is my signature 12-week guided journey for women who desire a more mindful, connected approach to pregnancy, birth, and the transition into motherhood.

Rather than simply preparing for labor, this journey invites you to cultivate presence, deepen trust in yourself, strengthen your connection with your body, and approach birth with greater confidence and calm.

Through guided teachings, meditations, nervous system practices, embodied movement, reflection, and practical birth preparation, you'll be gently supported week by week as you move from fear toward trust.

Whether you're planning a home birth, birth center birth, or hospital birth, this journey is designed to help you feel more grounded, empowered, and connected to yourself every step of the way.

Ready to begin your journey?

Birth is more than a moment—it's a transformation.

Birth, From Fear to Trust™

Discover how mindfulness, mindset & nervous system support, and practical comfort tools can help you prepare for pregnancy, birth and motherhood with greater confidence and trust.

LAUNCHING SEPTEMBER 2026

Birth is not just a physical event. It is a threshold. A becoming. A remembering of your strength.

I am here to walk beside you with grounded presence so you feel safe, informed, and deeply supported as you prepare to meet your baby.

There is no single right way to give birth. There is only your way.

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How I support You

I provide steady, attuned doula support so you feel calm, prepared, and supported throughout your birth journey.

Support includes:

  • Prenatal preparation sessions

  • Partner coaching and comfort techniques

  • Nervous system regulation tools

  • On-call support beginning at 38 weeks

  • Continuous support during labor and birth, wherever you choose to give birth

  • Immediate postpartum care

  • Follow-up support

My role is supportive, not medical. All clinical care and decisions remain with your licensed midwife or medical provider.

Who I Serve Best

I am the right doula for you if you:

  • desire calm, grounded support throughout pregnancy and birth

  • want practical tools to prepare for labor and postpartum

  • value emotional reassurance and steady presence

  • appreciate intuitive and evidence-informed care

  • want your partner included and supported

  • believe preparation matters, even when birth takes unexpected turns

  • are planning a hospital birth, birth center birth, home birth, or cesarean birth and desire compassionate support along the way

Support Packages

Embodied Birth Support

Comprehensive support for your pregnancy, birth, and early postpartum.

Includes:

  • Two prenatal visits in your home

  • Birth preparation and partner coaching

  • Nervous system regulation tools and comfort techniques

  • On-call availability beginning at 38 weeks

  • Continuous, attentive support throughout active labor

  • Immediate postpartum support following birth

  • One in-home postpartum visit

This package is ideal if you desire consistent, grounded support from preparation through integration.

Embodied Birth + Postpartum Support

Expanded care for families who want additional support after birth.

Includes everything in Full Home Birth Support, plus:

  • Two additional in-home postpartum visits

  • Birth story processing and emotional integration

  • Feeding and newborn rhythm support

  • Light nourishment preparation during visits

This offering supports not only the birth, but the tender days that follow.

Prenatal Preparation

Support for families who want preparation without labor attendance.

Includes:

  • Two 90-minute prenatal sessions

  • Birth education and comfort techniques

  • Nervous system regulation tools

  • Partner coaching

  • Birth plan guidance

No on-call availability or labor support included.

Not sure where to start?
Let’s talk it through together.

Listen & Prepare

Birth preparation doesn't only happen during appointments.

If you're looking for gentle guidance between our time together, I invite you to listen to the Luminous Heart Sanctuary Podcast.

You'll find guided meditations, nervous system support, reflections on pregnancy and motherhood, and simple practices to help you feel more grounded, connected, and prepared for birth.

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