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MEET JANA SCHOLZ

Nurturing Care for Your Journey into Parenthood

As a Birth & Postnatal Doula and Antenatal Educator in South East London, I offer compassionate, personalised support to expectant and new parents throughout pregnancy, birth and the early weeks of parenthood. My role is to provide a calm, reassuring presence alongside practical guidance, helping you feel informed, confident and well supported as you welcome your baby. Whether you're preparing for birth, adjusting to life with a newborn or looking for continuity of care, I'm here to provide the emotional and practical support you need during this transformative time.

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The Path to Doula Haus

My journey into doula work began with the life-changing experience of becoming a mother myself. It showed me that while maternity care provides essential clinical support, what many parents long for is continuity of care – someone they know and trust to walk alongside them throughout pregnancy, birth and the early weeks with their baby.

Today, as a Birth & Postnatal Doula and Antenatal Educator in South East London, I offer calm, compassionate support that complements your maternity care. At a time when maternity services are under increasing pressure, I believe every family deserves to feel heard, informed and supported throughout their journey.

The name Doula Haus reflects my German roots. Haus means "home" – a place of warmth, safety and belonging. That's exactly what I hope to create for every family I support: a space where you can ask questions, feel empowered in your choices and move through pregnancy and parenthood with confidence.

My approach combines evidence-based information with practical and emotional support, always centred on your individual needs. Whether we're preparing for birth, navigating the postnatal period or simply creating space for you to pause and breathe, I'm here to provide steady, compassionate care every step of the way.

Nothing inspires me more than seeing parents grow in confidence and discover their own strength. It is a privilege to support families across South East London, helping them feel nurtured, informed and never alone as they welcome new life.

My Approach

I provide evidence-based antenatal support and ongoing care around birth to keep you feeling safe, held and fully empowered.

Antenatal

We build a foundation of trust. Through emotional and informational support, I help you prepare physically and mentally for the journey ahead.

Birth

Continuous physical and emotional presence during labour. I advocate for your wishes and provide comfort measures to ensure you feel safe.

Postpartum

Practical and emotional care for the fourth trimester. Helping you heal, bond with your baby, and navigate the early days of parenthood.

Qualifications & Training

Certified Birth & Postnatal Doula

My comprehensive training with Side by Side Doulas ensures you receive deeply compassionate, evidence-based care grounded in the physiology of birth. This specialised foundation allows me to hold a safe, professional space where you feel truly anchored and expertly supported throughout your unique journey.

Postpartum Care Specialist

Side by Side Doula and other additional trainings provide me with skills essential to support your transition into the 'fourth trimester', including infant feeding, newborn sleep and maternal nutrition.

Volunteer Breastfeeding Counsellor

As a trained volunteer breastfeeding counsellor, I offer heart-led guidance to help you navigate your unique feeding path.

Antenatal Educator

As a 'Birthing Advocacy Doula Training' certified antenatal educator, I provide professional, heart-centered preparation to help you and your partner transform uncertainty into a quiet, grounded confidence for your birth journey.

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Let’s Start Your Journey

Whether you have a specific question or simply want to see if we’re a good fit, I’d love to hear from you. My door is always open for a gentle, no-pressure chat about your needs.

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