First Row: Bilky Joda-Miller, Abby Sumbler, Michelle Haskell
Second Row: Alexandra Harper-Brees, Teresa Merritt-Watkins, Julia Powers
Third Row: Annie Stone, Mallory Powers, LaTrisha Jenkins-Pridgeon
The Lansing Doula Network (LDN) is a collaboration of independent birth professionals who provide education and support to families during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. The LDN recognizes the role of birth doulas as being part of the interdisciplinary healthcare team. The doulas who participate in this network live in and serve the Greater Lansing area.
Our Vision:
Is for all people to feel supported during their pregnancy, labor and postpartum; experiencing a high level of satisfaction
Our Mission:
To Increase awareness of the benefits of working with a doula and build relationships with the medical community. Provide support and professional development opportunities for Lansing area doulas.
Our goals include:
- Creating a network of doulas and provide support through professional development opportunities
- Helping improve community knowledge of doulas
- Increasing the number of births attended by doulas in Ingham county
- Improving birth outcomes in Ingham County
The Lansing Doula Network is a branch of the Willow Tree Family Center
The Lansing Doula Network is based at the Willow Tree Family Center, and most of our events and classes are held there. 1141 N. Pine St. Lansing MI 48906

