birth, postpartum,
matrescence, forever.
wholehearted doula support while your life is changing, so you can move confidently through parenthood’s tenderest thresholds
Availability Update: Amy will be on maternity leave beginning in July 2026 (hello baby #3)! She plans to return to in-person birth support in Pittsburgh for Summer 2027 due dates.
Feel free to reach out in the meantime if you have questions, need a referral, or are interested in childbirth education, birth story documentation, or other support! You can email Amy anytime at amybornman@gmail.com, or connect on Instagram for the latest news!
birth is a threshold
Welcoming a baby is always transformative, and transformation is intense. When your life is changing, you need support — you don’t have to walk through it alone! My heart-centered, holistic approach to doula support offers physical, emotional, and spiritual companionship for every stage of early parenthood.
Services: Birth doula support | Postpartum doula care | Birth photography and documentation | Birth story listening | In-home Childbirth Education | Pregnancy and postpartum zines
Serving: Pittsburgh, PA and surrounding communities including Shadyside, Squirrel Hill, Lawrenceville, Oakland, East End, North Hills, South Hills, West Hills, and the greater Pittsburgh metropolitan area. PLUS — virtual workshops and zines for anyone, anywhere!
handcrafted doula service for heart-centered support
Your birth is your own — we are here to come alongside you in your story! With a variety of options for doula service and documentation, you can find the level of support that feels right for your family. Amy’s heart-centered approach offers comprehensive childbirth preparation alongside thoughtful invitations to engage deeply in the transition you are moving through.
Our Services
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childbirth preparation sessions, continuous birth support, and postpartum visit
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coming alongside you at your home, to care for you as you care for your baby
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Private, personalized birth prep classes that come to you! Learn about the physiology of birth, stages of labor, pain coping techniques, partner support, advocacy and communication, what to expect at the hospital or birth center, and more!
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birth photography (with a doula’s eye!) and birth story documentation, for heirloom words and images
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creative resources for pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond
