As a Missoula-based birth, newborn, and family photographer, I’ve had the honor of preserving life’s most intimate and transformative moments—especially the raw beauty of motherhood. As a photographer specializing in motherhood, I understand the profound beauty and transformation that comes with bringing new life into the world. Discovering Feral Mother Doula in Missoula, Montana, has deepened my appreciation for the support available to mothers during this sacred time. Their dedication to honoring each individual’s unique journey aligns perfectly with my passion for capturing authentic, heartfelt moments.
Feral Mother Doula is a women-owned team founded by Anna Marie Hernandez and Avery Carroll. With a shared passion for providing deep, reflective support, they’ve created a sanctuary for mothers and families in and around Missoula. Their philosophy treats pregnancy, birth, and postpartum as sacred rites of passage into the spiritual practice of parenthood. They commit to creating a safe, nurturing environment. So clients feel seen, supported, and encouraged to embrace their needs, joys, and challenges with wisdom and grace.
Feral Mother Doula offers a range of personalized services to support families at every stage of the birthing process. Prenatal coaching sessions guide expectant parents through self-reflection, creating supportive environments. Additionally, they help you prepare for the physical and emotional demands of childbirth. Birth doula services provide continuous labor support, offering unwavering advocacy and reverence for the birthing experience.
Their postpartum care focuses on the critical first forty days after birth, helping families navigate this transformative time. Services include household assistance, meal preparation, and emotional support to ease the adjustment to new parenthood. They also offer additional services. Such as prenatal and postpartum yoga, which helps clients find balance and strength during this transitional period.
What sets Feral Mother Doula apart is their holistic, personalized approach. They understand that each family’s journey is unique, and they strive to provide care that is as individual as the families they serve. By fostering a space of truth and support, they encourage clients to tap into their inner wisdom and embrace the transformative power of parenthood. Their commitment to helping families honor the physical, emotional, and spiritual dimensions of birth. So you can have an experience that is deeply meaningful and empowering.
Motherhood is a journey unlike any other, filled with moments of profound transformation and deep connection. Feral Mother Doula is there to support families every step of the way, helping them navigate this path with confidence, care, and a sense of purpose. Their dedication to honoring each family’s story makes them an invaluable resource for parents in Missoula and beyond.
As you embark on your journey through parenthood, consider documenting this time through photography. These fleeting moments deserve to be preserved with care, showcasing the strength, love, and connection that define your story. Together, we can create something truly unforgettable—images that honor your unique journey and will be cherished for generations to come. Let’s capture the essence of motherhood in a way that feels authentic, beautiful, and timeless. Each photograph becomes a lasting reminder of the love and resilience that shape your family’s story. These moments may pass quickly, but the memories we create will stay with you forever.