Julia Shirin, CD(DONA), CPPA(PPAC)

  • Certified Birth Doula, DONA International
  • Certified Perinatal Patient Advocate, Perinatal Patient Advocacy Center
  • Childbirth, Newborn & Breastfeeding Educator, Empowered Life Birth Collective
  • Beginnings Birth Center Approved Doula
  • Hypnobabies® Childbirth Hypnosis Doula

MY PASSION:

Childbirth is a sacred event, the space where both parents and babies are born. You deserve the advantage of nurturing, evidence-based doula support throughout your pregnancy, labor and birth. My passion is for you to know that you are seen, heard and respected throughout your entire birthing journey. Women remember their childbirths in great detail even decades later, so let’s work together to make your birth experience one you will remember with feelings of accomplishment and joy.


“If a doula were a drug, it would be unethical not to use it.”
DR. JOHN H. KENNELL

What is the doula advantage?

Shorter Labors

Reduced use of Oxytocin

Fewer Medical Interventions

Fewer Birth Complications

Overall Reduction in Cesarian Rates

Increased Satisfaction in Birth Experience

Healthier Babies


“If you don’t know your options, you don’t have any.”
DIANA KORT

All images belong to The Doula Advantage. Photo Credit Julie Shirin. Used with permission.