Nurturing Birth has been providing doula training courses in the UK and beyond since 2004, starting the journeys and supporting the development of over 3000 doulas. Since the start of 2014 Nurturing Birth has been owned and run by Sophie Brigstocke, an experienced birth and postnatal doula and Transformational Coach who has been facilitating doula courses for over a decade. Sophie is supported by an incredible team of doulas, mentors and professionals in the pregnancy, birth and parenting worlds.
Sophie Brigstocke
Director and Course Facilitator
Sophie is a Birth and Postnatal Doula, Breastfeeding Network Supporter, Baby Massage Teacher and Transformational Coach. She was awarded “Doula of the Year” at MaMa Conference, 2017. Read More
Danielle Fox
Mentoring Co-ordinator
Danielle has worked as a birth doula since training with Nurturing Birth in 2016. Her passion for supporting families has encouraged a passion to support other doulas on their journey.Read More
Fran Rajan
Social Media Manager and Administrator
Sam Sheppard
Lead Course Facilitator
Sam lives in Essex and has been a doula since 2008, when she trained with Nurturing Birth!Read More