CURRENT STATUS: Certified Labor Doula
BUSINESS NAME/AFFILIATION: Rocket City Doulas, LLC
SERVICES PROVIDED: Labor Doula Services
AREAS SERVED: Madison, AL ; Huntsville, AL ; Decatur, AL ; Athens, AL
CONTACT INFO:
Email: heathercgilliam13@gmail.com
Phone: (256) 655-7055
Website: https://rocketcitydoulas.com/
Professional Renewal Due: February 1st, 2025
Background/Experience that you think is beneficial to Doula work: My background and experience includes teaching, service, and leadership. I am a mother of 4 Earth-side children and 1 lost during pregnancy, so I bring empathy, trauma experience, and a non-judgmental mindset.
What led you to become a Doula?: My experience having a doula with my first two pregnancies is what sparked my interested in becoming a doula. She was such a huge support, empowering me to make choices I was most comfortable with. She kept me informed and helped me use my own voice during labor. My passions, skills, and gifts align with this work so beautifully, and I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to serve pregnant and laboring individuals in this way.
What are some positive comments made about you by other people?:
People say that I am empathetic, attuned to others’ feelings and emotions, deeply caring, genuine, and non-judgmental. People often call me a safe place.