Join us for a community education series led by doulas!

This program is designed for anyone in the community who is considering pregnancy, currently pregnant, or recently pregnant. Our classes provide support and care that not only respects but also celebrates your culture, guiding you through every step of your childbirth journey.

The Course

For U By Doulas four-part course will consist of four consecutive sessions. Sessions will be every Thursday evening for four consecutive weeks.

The sessions delivered will cover the following topics:

Doula Education & Birth Planning

Comfort Measures

Know Your Rights

Lactation Education

Meet the Team

  • Sabrina Torres, CD

    DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY PROGRAMS

    Sabrina is the administration support for For U By Doulas (FUBD). Sabrina is also a certified doula. If you have any questions about FUBD, email her at sabrina@patientsrwaiting.com

  • Lydia Castaneda, CD, CBS

    CO-FOUNDER & INSTRUCTOR

    Lydia is the Co-Founder of For U By Doulas (FUBD). Lydia has been a certified doula for 5 years and will serve as one of your birth education instructors.

  • Ashlee Heyward, CD

    CO-FOUNDER & INSTRUCTOR

    Ashlee is the Co-Founder of For U By Doulas (FUBD). Ashlee has been a certified doula for 3 years and will serve as one of your birth education instructors.

  • Blessing Uko, CD

    INSTRUCTOR

    Blessing is a Doula Instructor of For U By Doulas (FUBD). Blessing has been a certified doula for 1 year and brings a wealth of experience in public health and motherhood.

  • Ka'Shell Long, CD

    INSTRUCTOR
    Ka’Shell is a Doula Instructor of For U By Doulas (FUBD) in Harrisburg. Ka’Shell has been a certified doula for 1 year and brings compassion in every interaction with families.

  • Joy Washington, CD

    INSTRUCTOR
    Joy is a Doula Instructor of For U By Doulas (FUBD) in Harrisburg. Joy has been a certified doula for less than 1 year but has serving birthing families for decades and carries lots of wisdom.