Carolynn Soba

Carolynn was AMAZING. She helped us get through the first few weeks with our newborn. She taught us several tips and tricks for soothing him and helping with gas, and she was a great source of emotional support throughout these early days. She helped us think through decisions around feeding and talked through many options. She’s knowledgeable, professional, calm, and very supportive. I highly recommend her!

- Emma Freetly Porter

Carolyn is an amazing support! She was informative and caring with my first child’s birth. She made me feel at ease with my wife’s journey before and during birth… she held our hands right to the finish line. Even though we arrived late she took us under her wing and guided us. Being a first time parent.. I wouldn’t have been able to stay in the moment with my partner without Carolyn’s guidance and support. You are in good hands with such a phenomenal soul.

- Elijah M.

There are truly no words that can fully express the gratitude our family feels for the incredible love, care, and support Carolynn gave my son and daughter-in-law during the birth of their baby. As a mother, watching your child become a parent is one of life’s most emotional moments, and seeing my son and daughter-in-law so deeply supported, encouraged, and cared for meant more than I can say. She was not only knowledgeable and professional, but genuinely compassionate and present in every moment. She anticipated their needs before they even had to ask, offered comfort during the hardest moments, and helped them feel empowered and confident throughout labor and delivery. Her kindness, patience, and gentle spirit helped make the birth of our grandchild a beautiful and unforgettable experience. She brought peace into moments of uncertainty and strength into moments of exhaustion. We will forever remember the care she gave our growing family during one of the most sacred days of our lives. We are endlessly thankful for her and would recommend her with all our hearts to any family looking for a truly exceptional doula. She is an absolute blessing.

- Yajaira Colon

My husband and I could not have been in better hands than Carolynn’s during our postpartum period. Her knowledge of all things baby-related is unmatched. As first-time parents, we had a million questions for Carolynn and she always offered sound, practical advice without judgment and connected us with excellent resources. The overnight support she provided us was not just about helping us get more sleep; we learned so much from her about how to care for our daughter. With Carolynn’s help, we gained a toolbox of parenting skills, as well as increased confidence as parents. Additionally, during her overnight shifts, she cared for our daughter as if she were her own. I truly cannot imagine postpartum without her. I would absolutely recommend Carolynn to anyone needing postpartum support—she is a Godsend!!

- Naima Khandaker

Working with Carolyn was one of the best things during my pregnancy. As a first time mom, I had so many questions and uncertainties, but she provided an incredible amount of knowledge, guidance, and reassurance every step of the way. She helped me feel informed, empowered, and truly confident as I prepared for birth and motherhood. Her support didn’t end after delivery, she continued to check in on me postpartum, which meant so much during such a transformative time. She is genuinely caring, kind, and compassionate, and it is so clear that this is exactly what she was meant to do. I can't recommend her highly enough. Her dedication, warmth, and expertise made such a meaningful difference in my experience. I am beyond grateful for her support, and without hesitation, I would choose to work with her again in any future pregnancy. I truly can’t say enough wonderful things about her.

- Catherine Peña

From the very beginning, Carolynn brought a calm, knowledgeable, and reassuring presence that helped ease so many of our anxieties. She took the time to truly listen to our preferences, answer every question without judgment, and make sure we felt informed and confident going into labor. During labor, her support was incredible. She knew exactly when to step in with encouragement, comfort techniques, and helpful suggestions, while still respecting our space and the role of the medical team. Her ability to keep me grounded and focused made a huge difference in how I experienced the entire process. Especially after 3 challenging days of labor, resulting in a c-section. She knew I was so against having a C-section, if we could avoid it, and tried all possible suggestions to help me, and even though the baby had other plans to come out, I really appreciated her efforts. After the birth, she continued to check in and offer support, which meant so much during those first overwhelming days. We felt genuinely cared for! I can’t recommend her enough to anyone looking for compassionate, professional, and empowering support throughout pregnancy and birth!

- Raven Jimenez

Carolynn was a such a HUGE help during our first week home with our baby girl. She came in with the calmest energy (even when we were a mess tbh), made sure I was eating, resting, and not losing my mind, and somehow always knew what both my sweetie and I needed. She helped me with breastfeeding, newborn care, and more. And yes, I actually got to nap… She was supportive, kind, funny, and zero judgment. Idk how we would’ve made it through that first week without her. We saw her a few times after that until we felt comfy to take on the world as a new family.

- Ashley G.