Brigid Owino
About me
My name is Brigid, and I am a compassionate birth and postpartum doula bringing a wealth of expertise to my role. I am trained by Dona International and I hold a BA in Psychology. My understanding of human behavior and emotions enhances my ability to support families during the perinatal period. I am currently pursuing a Masters in Counseling with a specialization in perinatal mental health and I am dedicated to providing holistic care that addresses both the physical and emotional aspects of childbirth and beyond. My approach is rooted in mindfulness and evidence-based practices, ensuring families receive the most up-to-date information and support. Whether navigating the complexities of childbirth or transitioning into the postpartum period, my support is tailored to meet unique needs and preferences. My compassionate guidance fosters a sense of empowerment and confidence, helping families navigate this transformative journey with resilience and grace. In my free time, I can be found spending time with my daughters in nature, cooking a meal, planning an event and trying something new. If you're seeking comprehensive support and personalized care throughout your birthing experience and beyond, I'm here to help. Feel free to reach out to schedule a complimentary consultation or inquire via email about my services.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (2022)
Certification and training
Birth Doula Training, DONA (2024)
Postpartum Doula Training (2024)
Mindful Birth and Parenting (2025)
Memberships and affiliations
Green River Doula Network
Credentials
Specialties
Languages
English, French
Accepted insurance
Service introduction
My name is Brigid, and I am a compassionate birth and postpartum doula bringing a wealth of expertise to my role. I am trained by Dona International and I hold a BA in Psychology. My understanding of human behavior and emotions enhances my ability to support families during the perinatal period. I am currently pursuing a Masters in Counseling with a specialization in perinatal mental health and I am dedicated to providing holistic care that addresses both the physical and emotional aspects of childbirth and beyond. My approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, ensuring families receive the most up-to-date information and support. Whether navigating the complexities of childbirth or transitioning into the postpartum period, my support is tailored to meet unique needs and preferences. My compassionate guidance fosters a sense of empowerment and confidence, helping families navigate this transformative journey with resilience and grace. If you're seeking comprehensive support and personalized care throughout your birthing experience and beyond, I'm here to help. Feel free to reach out to schedule a complimentary consultation or inquire via email about my services.
Ratings and reviews
I had the most incredible experience working with Brigid as my birth and postpartum doula. From the moment we met, I knew I was in good hands. She exuded warmth, compassion, and expertise, making me feel supported and empowered throughout my journey. She was a calming presence, helped ease the tension with jokes and stories, provided unwavering support and encouragement every step of the way. She was there to advocate for me and helped me pick out items that my baby would need. When we brought our baby home, Brigid helped us around the home and reminded us to breathe. I loved how she reminded us that babies do not come with a manual and to trust our instincts. She helped with some newborn care, breastfeeding support , and emotional support during those challenging early days of parenthood. Her gentle guidance and reassurance helped me navigate the ups and downs of postpartum life with grace and resilience.
- Alexia G.
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