Meet the Doulas!
Lexi Bryan
Lexi brings a wealth of experience, compassion, and commitment to her role at Whatcom Working Doulas. Following in her mother’s footsteps, she is ProDoula certified in labor and delivery, postpartum and infant care, placenta encapsulation, and VBAC support. With a deep passion for her work as a doula, Lexi focuses on building strong, long-lasting connections with each client, providing not only expert guidance but also a foundation of trust and understanding.
Her background in healthcare, particularly supporting adults with developmental disabilities, has instilled in Lexi a profound sense of patience and sensitivity. She takes the time to truly understand each family’s unique needs, ensuring her support is both personalized and compassionate.
Dedicated to ongoing education, Lexi is committed to expanding her knowledge to bring the best care possible to each family she serves. Whether she’s helping with labor, postpartum recovery, or infant care, Lexi’s warmth, skill, and attentiveness make her an invaluable partner on your journey into parenthood.
Alissa Blume
After over 17 years as a baker and chef, Alissa discovered her true calling in supporting families through the journey of childbirth and early parenthood. She trained intensively, becoming certified through ProDoula in labor and delivery, postpartum and infant care, and placenta encapsulation. Her deep passion for helping families create smoother, more joyful experiences together drives her commitment to her work every day.
In addition to her hands-on support as a doula, Alissa is excited to offer a variety of new, enriching classes for the community. These include a Babysitter Course for young caregivers, a private in-person Infant Care course, a "Feeding Baby Beyond the Bottle" class to explore feeding options, and a Support Person class for those assisting loved ones through childbirth. Alissa is also committed to ongoing education, always striving to become the best doula she can be and bring the latest knowledge to her clients.
Working alongside her daughter to build Whatcom Working Doulas has been incredibly fulfilling, and Alissa looks forward to helping more families thrive. She can’t wait to support you and your loved ones on this beautiful journey!