New Castle County, Delaware — As conversations surrounding maternal health and informed birth choices continue to grow nationwide, one Delaware birth professional is helping families navigate pregnancy and birth with clarity, education, and steady support.
Nikkita Jervey, founder of Birthing Peace, serves as one of the doulas supporting families at Delaware’s only freestanding birth center, while also providing hospital and home birth support throughout the state. Her work centers on ensuring mothers experience pregnancy and birth with peace and confidence — regardless of setting.
Jervey is a dual-certified labor doula, certified VBAC doula, HypnoBirthing childbirth educator, trained in Spinning Babies techniques, and a certified placenta encapsulation specialist. Her diverse training allows her to support both physiologic birth and medically complex experiences with informed, evidence-based preparation.
“Birth is not just a medical event — it’s a transformational life experience,” Jervey says. “My goal is that every mother I serve walks into her birth informed and steady, and walks out feeling confident in her body and her decisions.”
Through Birthing Peace, Jervey offers structured prenatal education, partner preparation, hands-on comfort measures, TENS unit support, VBAC-informed guidance, and postpartum follow-up care. She works collaboratively with OBs and midwives across Delaware, bridging the gap between clinical care and continuous emotional support.
With experience supporting families in hospital, birth center, and home birth environments, Jervey’s approach emphasizes preparation, advocacy, and culturally sensitive care — particularly for families seeking faith-centered support.
As maternal health outcomes remain a critical topic nationally and locally, Jervey continues to advocate for informed birth education and collaborative care models within Delaware’s maternity community.
About Birthing Peace
Birthing Peace is a Delaware-based birth support practice founded by Nikkita Jervey. The organization provides labor and postpartum doula services, virtual HypnoBirthing classes, VBAC-informed support, and placenta encapsulation services to families across Delaware.
Contact Details
Website: https://birthing-peace.com/
Phone: (302) 613-1304