š¤°Helping soon-to-be parents gain confidence by providing valuable education and guidance!
Our passion is to help others build confidence, openly communicate, and achieve their goals. We strive to provide evidence based knowledge, effective techniques, and other tools and resources for our clients to make informed decisions best for their family.
10/30/2025
Take the first step toward a birth filled with clarity, calm, and confidence!
Confident Birth Basics ā 90-minute live Zoom class | November 12
In this class, youāll learn:
šø Stages of labor ā whatās happening in your body
ā±ļø Timing contractions ā and understanding their purpose
š£ļø Common birth terminology & interventions ā know whatās happening, without the overwhelm
⨠Building your birth vision ā start shaping your birth with confidence
Plus, this class lays the foundation for the Body Ready Birth class if you want hands-on strategies.
Special for IG followers: Sign up now and get $30 off your November spot!
Reserve your spot today and build your foundation for a calm, empowered birth.
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10/29/2025
You deserve your best possible birth experience, and thereās so much you can do to prepare for that!
Register for the one-of-a-kind birth prep workshop with me!
With this targeted, game-changing offering youāll:
š¶Experience birthing positions before labor
š§ Build neural pathways from your brain to your body
š§āāļøCreate mobility in your pelvis
šAddress common musculoskeletal issues that often slow down labor
šŖPrepare all 3 levels of your pelvis for birth
And your partner will:
š¤ Learn exactly how to support you through every stage of labor ā emotionally AND physically
š Practice hands-on techniques that bring real comfort and relief
šSuggest effective positions to help labor progress
ā¤ļø Feel confident and connected as an active part of your birth team
All so you can have your easiest possible birth ā together.
There is so much you can do to prepare your body when you have the right knowledge and tools!
Take control of your birth today with Body Ready Birth.
š¬DM me "Body Ready" for the link to register!
07/16/2025
Birth is powerful.
Itās even more powerful when you feel confident and supported.
Iām currently offering in-person birth doula support for families planning home birth, hospital birth, or low-intervention birth.
Availability update:
August ā Limited
September ā 1 birth spot open
October - Full
November ā 1 birth spot open
DecemberāJanuary ā Full
2026 ā Now booking
If youāre wondering if doula support is the right fit, Iād love to chat. šļø
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Contact The Practice
Send a message to Samantha Ashley, Doula Mae Birth Services:
Hello! Thank you for visiting Doula Mae to learn more about the founder and services we offer. We are located in Big Lake, Minnesota and happily serve the surrounding 50 miles which include all major hospitals and birth centers in central Minnesota and the Twin Cities.
Samanthaās passion for childbirth started when she was 14 after witnessing the miraculous birth of her second brother via cesarean section. It was then, she decided to focus her energy on empowering families to have a positive birth experience. In 2012, Samantha became a Certified Nursing Assistant specializing in postpartum and pediatric care. She started her doula journey in April 2016, and has enjoyed learning about the birth community and continues to educate herself to better serve those in seek of support. Only a short while later she created Doula Mae and began taking doula clients.
In her personal time Samantha enjoys spending time with her family. As the oldest of six children, the youngest being only five, she is a role model for her younger siblings which has encouraged her to pursue her dreams of helping families blossom. She also loves hanging out with her pit bull mix Sadie who is a big lap dog full of love for others, especially children.
Samantha has been blessed with many opportunities to explore the world and a variety of cultures. She hopes to one day have a family of her own to encourage, support, and share experiences with. In the meantime Samantha strives to encourage, support and empower you and your family during one of life's most cherished events.
To learn more about Samanthaās certifications and training's please visit doulamae.com.