Austin Birth Ed


Austin Birth Ed embraces a more wholistic approach to childbirth education. Covering the last few weeks of pregnancy, all the way through the initial postpartum period, we aim to give you all the information you may need to choose the birth that is right for you. Our community connections ensure you are able to build a reliable care team to help you navigate your pregnancy.


Upcoming Childbirth Series


Hybrid Group Classes – $295

Taught by Samantha Kelly and Sarah Hughes. This is a 3 session hybrid class, with two sessions online and the final session in person. Comprehensive birth class, covering everything from pregnancy to postpartum.

Next 3-Part Hybrid Series – September 28th, October 5th 7-9pm online, October 7th 1-6pm in-person hosted at Austin Doula Care

Private in-person or virtual classes available on request – $495

This is a one time class and typically lasts about 4 hours. Private, comprehensive birth class, tailored to individual needs. Available in-person or via zoom. Travel fee may apply depending on your location.

Early Pregnancy Class – $120

This is a one time, live, online class that lasts 2 hours. This early pregnancy course helps you understand what to expect as you embark on this exciting journey. Learn about basic pregnancy nutrition, complementary care for pregnancy comfort, and building a birth team that aligns with your wishes. 

Private Refresher Class – $150

This is a one time class and typically lasts about 2 hours. Private in-person or zoom class designed to give a basic refresher of birth, and comfort measures. Travel fee may apply

Natural Breastfeeding Class – $85

Online, self-paced course taught by IBCLC Nancy Mohrbacher and OBGYN Dr. Theresa Nesbitt, taught with videos and easy exercises to give the expecting parents a natural, commonsense approach to breastfeeding. Immediate lifetime access is granted when course is purchased. Includes one 30 minute virtual consultation with Samantha to be used by 12 weeks postpartum.


Meet your instructor…

Samantha Kelly is a certified childbirth instructor and birth doula. Her passion is helping families prepare and learn about pregnancy and childbirth in ways that will benefit them far beyond their birth. She offers workshops in south Austin and surrounding areas, as well as private sessions, and virtual workshops!


For more information or to sign up for classes, please fill out the form below!