Nurture & Nest is a team of birth and postpartum doulas serving Houston, Galveston, Austin, San Antonio and Amarillo. We help you prepare, stay beside you in labor, and care for your family at home so you can rest and recover.
★★★★★ 5-star Google reviewsBirth and postpartum care from one teamHSA, FSA & payment plansHouston · Galveston · Austin · San Antonio · Amarillo
Most families come to us for one thing and stay for the rest. Choose what you need now and add more later.
Prenatal visits, unlimited text support, and continuous care in labor at home, the hospital or a birth center.
$1,850
What's included
Daytime help with feeding and recovery, or overnight shifts so you can finally sleep.
From $900
Daytime and overnight options
Private classes in Houston and Galveston, or online anywhere, for you and your partner.
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A calm, familiar caregiver for your older children while you labor and meet your baby.
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Traditional steaming method, prepared in a dedicated kitchen, with local pickup and return.
$350
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A traditional wrap that offers gentle support as your body recovers after birth.
$150
Learn moreGiving birth away from home? Our travel birth doula service brings a doula you trust to you.
Whether you're planning a hospital, birth center or home birth, we walk you through the decisions you may face, like induction, pain relief and interventions, before labor starts.
Every family is guaranteed backup doula coverage. If your doula can't be there, another Nurture & Nest doula or a doula from our trusted partner network steps in.
We show partners how to help with comfort and decisions, so you face labor as a team.
The same team can support your recovery at home, help with feeding and cover nights so you can rest.
“Because of her guidance, my husband felt informed, confident, and fully involved in the process—and that made all the difference when he needed to make several last-minute decisions while I couldn’t.”
Tessa Green · Google review“We were a little nervous having a backup doula and somebody we’ve never met but Courtney was so personable, very easy going and very much was prepared for our birth plan.”
Luda Yasinsky · Google review
Every doula on our team serves a home region. Find yours, or call and we'll help.
Plus Sugar Land, Cypress, The Woodlands and nearby suburbs.
Houston doulasLeague City, Clear Lake, Webster and the island.
Galveston doulasGreater Austin, plus Temple, Killeen, Marble Falls, Johnson City and Bastrop.
Austin doulasSan Antonio, Boerne, New Braunfels, San Marcos and the I-35 corridor.
San Antonio doulasCanyon and the surrounding Texas Panhandle.
Amarillo doula
Courtney's experience as a NICU mom, and years as a military family living far from relatives, showed her and her husband how isolating the newborn season can be without support close by. Those experiences shaped Nurture & Nest: a team that shows up for families the way a village would.
What to ask your provider, how induction works, your pain relief options, and how to protect the golden hour after birth. Written by our doulas and childbirth educators.
Many families use HSA or FSA funds or employer benefits like Carrot, Maven or Progyny for doula care. We provide superbills, offer payment plans, and offer discounts for military families, first responders and educators.
Free consultations by phone or video. We'll listen, answer your questions and match you with a doula who fits.