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Kathryn Keener, founder of One Moon Doula and of Doula Business Pathways, has joined podcasts and publications to talk about postpartum support, considerations for the process of hiring a postpartum doula or newborn care specialist for your family, and insights about building a doula agency. Explore the conversations below.
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More About Kathryn Keener
Kathryn is the Owner and Director of One Moon Doula Services, which began in 2013 as a private doula practice and evolved into a boutique agency serving families all over San Diego. She is a Postpartum Doula (trained by three professional organizations: CAPPA, DONA, and ProDoula) and is a Certified Sleep Coach. She prides herself in cultivating a top-notch team of professional Postpartum Doulas, Newborn Care Specialists, and Sleep Coaches, and matching them with families based on their needs.
Kathryn grew up in Virginia near Washington, D.C. and has lived in New York, Ecuador, and California. She attended the College of William and Mary and received her Master’s in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from Nova Southeastern University. (She worked for 15 years as a Mediator prior to becoming a Postpartum Doula). She now lives in Encinitas, California with her husband, two young sons, and her dog Luna (the only other girl in the house).
New Mom Talk Podcast · Episode 131
Planning and Budgeting for Postpartum Doula Support
June 10, 2026
Kathryn walks expectant parents through why postpartum doula support is worth planning for, what drives the cost, and creative ways to structure support to fit a budget.
Women’s Health Happy Hour
Uplevel Your Postpartum Experience and Keep Your Sanity!
January 26, 2021
Kathryn shares why a postpartum plan matters as much as a birth plan, the gaps in traditional postnatal care, what a postpartum doula can help with, and tips for protecting your mental health in the early weeks.
Newborn Mothers Podcast · Episode 76
Starting a Doula Agency
June 24, 2022
Kathryn shares how she went from private postpartum doula work to founding One Moon Doula, the pros and cons of the agency model for families and doulas, and how her team vets and matches doulas with families.
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Meet Kathryn Keener | Owner, One Moon Doula Services, LLC
March 30, 2021 · Interview
"We had the good fortune of connecting with Kathryn Keener and we've shared our conversation below. Hi Kathryn, what's something about your industry that outsiders are probably unaware of? I think in general, a lot of people just aren't clear what a postpartum doula actually is!"
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