Best Birth + Postpartum Services in Minnesota for Moms
Empowering and honoring moms with nurturing support
Your journey through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum deserves care, guidance, and expertise. At How2Mom, we’re here to provide everything you need for a supportive and informed experience, from personalized doula services to on-demand courses, insightful podcasts, and beyond.
Our Mission at How2Mom
Supporting parents in pregnancy, birth + beyond
No matter where you are on your journey—trying to conceive, navigating pregnancy, preparing for birth, or embracing motherhood—How2Mom is here for you.
Think of us as your go-to guide, offering compassionate advice and thoughtful recommendations rooted in real-life experiences. From infertility and pregnancy to birth, motherhood, and managing a household, we’ve been there, and we get it.
More than just support, How2Mom is a community—a place where moms inspire and uplift each other through all the challenges and joys of motherhood. Together, we’ll help you face every obstacle with strength and heart.
Voted one of the Best Doulas Services in Minnesota

Comprehensive pregnancy, birth and postpartum support for every mom
Motherhood is a profound journey, and every step deserves nurturing care. At How2Mom, we’ve built a complete suite of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every mom—whether you’re preparing for your first baby, your fourth, or seeking support after birth.
Birth Doula Services
Whether you’re planning a hospital birth, a birth center, or a home birth, our team of experienced birth doulas is here to support you every step of the way. We specialize in continuous support, providing compassionate, knowledgeable care that’s not only centered around your comfort but also aligned with your unique birth preferences and values.
Postpartum Doula Services
Postpartum recovery is just as important as birth itself. Our postpartum doulas help you heal and thrive, providing practical support with baby care, household tasks, and emotional well-being. Discover how much a postpartum doula costs and why this investment is invaluable for your family.
Birth Photography
Your birth story deserves to be captured beautifully. Our birth photography services ensure every moment—from labor to your first embrace—is documented with care and artistry. Use our birth photographer to preserve memories that will last a lifetime. Already had the baby? We also provide newborn and family sessions!
Placenta Encapsulation Services
Discover the many benefits of placenta encapsulation and how it can play a vital role in supporting your postpartum recovery. From its potential to boost energy and improve mood, we’ll help you understand whether placenta encapsulation is the right choice for you during your postpartum journey.
Lactation Consulting
Our experienced lactation counselors offer guidance and compassion throughout your breastfeeding journey. We’re dedicated to helping you navigate any challenges and ensure that your experience is as successful, comfortable, and fulfilling as possible. Let us provide the care, expertise, and personalized advice you deserve!
Additional Services
We also offer personalized prenatal and postpartum support on an hourly basis, giving you the opportunity to get all your questions answered and receive the guidance you need. Looking to address specific nutrition concerns? Our Registered Dietitian is here to help! Thinking about preserving your pregnancy memories with belly casting?

Why Moms Trust How2Mom
Community of Moms
Warm, empathetic, and approachable care
Full Suite of Birth + Postpartum Services
A full spectrum of services, from birth doulas in Minneapolis to postpartum support
On-Demand Motherhood Courses Made Just for You
Expert-led courses and resources designed with you in mind.
Learn with How2Mom’s Birth & Beyond Courses
Education is power, and How2Mom’s on-demand courses are designed to empower you with knowledge at every stage of your motherhood journey. From pregnancy preparation to breastfeeding techniques, our courses are comprehensive, easy to follow, and available whenever you need them. Whether you’re a first-time mom or adding to your family, you’ll find invaluable resources here. Here are our favorite courses below – want to check out all of them? Click the button below!
Online (and In Person) Birth Education
Online Postpartum Essentials Course
Your Ultimate Guide to Breastfeeding Success. Designed for new moms, this lactation course is your go-to resource for mastering breastfeeding at your own pace.
Online Lactation Class
Tune in to the Mom2Mom Podcast
Motherhood is a shared journey...
- Navigating postpartum recovery with a doula.
- Understanding the benefits of placenta encapsulation.
- Tips for finding the right birth photographer near you.
- The role of lactation consultants in breastfeeding success.

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Meet How 2 Mom Founder, Stephanie...
Hello! My name is Stephanie Sinclair and I founded How2Mom in 2015. I am also a wife and mom of 3. I have an eleven year old daughter and boy/girl seven-year-old twins. I best describe my life as beautifully chaotic!
How2Mom is a community and support group for moms with many services offered. We are constantly growing and expanding on what we provide mamas. Whether you are just thinking about conceiving, struggling getting pregnant, home with littles, school-aged kiddos, or are an empty-nester, How2Mom is a home for you.
As the founder, I have the privilege of connecting with moms all around the country on a daily basis providing support, encouragement, and whatever it is that they need at that moment.
Since 2015, we’ve grown, I have taken on an amazing Partner, Nikki as well as further expanded the team of providers to help you through your journey!

Ready to feel empowered and supported?
Your motherhood journey deserves the best support. Whether you’re searching for a doula in the Twin Cities or exploring the benefits of placenta encapsulation, How2Mom is here to guide you every step of the way.
Take the first step today. Book a consultation or explore our services, courses, and resources designed to make motherhood empowering and joyful.