About Me

I'm Debs, NCT Doula, Antenatal Practitioner and mum to four teenage sons.

I have a wealth of experience supporting women during pregnancy and delivering antenatal support programmes across Gloucestershire. My love of working with parents through pregnancy led me naturally to want to be able to extend that support during labour and beyond. I consider it a huge privilege to be able to support women and their partners through such a huge moment in their lives.

I am able to support parents in Tewkesbury, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Evesham, the Forest of Dean and surrounding areas.

 My Qualifications & Ongoing Professional Development

• NCT Birth & Beyond Cert HE  -Antenatal Facilitation, University of Worcester (2016)

• 4 years’ experience creating and providing antenatal programmes and pregnancy group support for a charity that supports families throughout the UK.

• Emergency Paediactric First Aid - level 3  (2018)

• Newborn Behavioural Observations System training - Brazelton (2019)

• Advanced Birth & Beyond Foundation Degree, University of Worcester  'Antenatal Educator & New Baby, New Family' (2021)

• Fully qualified and registered NCT Antenatal Teacher - Licence to Practise (2021)

• NCT Birth Doula training, University of Worcester  (2021)

• Younique Postnatal Doula Training (2021)

• Massage for Maternity (2022)