WELCOME
I am here to support your Arrival.
You deserve someone in your corner who shows up fully - with intention, warmth and unwavering support. At The Arrival Co., I bring a lifetime of love for birth and a deep commitment to being present for every step of your journey. From your first prenatal visit through the tender days of new life, I am available for you.
"People with doula support had a 47% lower risk of cesarean delivery, a 29% lower risk of preterm birth, and were 46% more likely to attend their postpartum checkup."
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH VOL. 114, ISSUE 11. 2024. NATIONAL STUDY OF 722 MATCHED PAIRS
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lower risk of cesarean delivery
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lower risk of preterm birth
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more likely to attend postpartum checkup
What a doula does
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Provides continuous labor support and comfort measures
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Helps you understand your options and communicate with care providers
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Supports your birth preferences - whatever they are
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Offers evidence-based information and emotional reassurance
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Supports your partner or support person in showing up fully
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Provides postpartum check-ins and processing support
What a doula is not
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A doula is not a midwife or medical provider. We don't perform clinical tasks, make medical decisions, or replace your OB, midwife, or nursing team.
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What I do is fill the gap they often can't — continuous, one-on-one presence through your entire labor.
Services
Prenatal Planning
Dedicated prenatal visits to build your birth preferences, explore your options, and create a personalized plan - so you can walk into your birth feeling informed, prepared and supported.
Birth Support
This service provides continuous emotional, physical, and informational support to birthing individuals and their partners throughout labor and delivery. I can be present from early labor through the first hours of post-partum - completely, wholeheartedly there for you and your family.
Postpartum Care
In-home support during the tender days after birth. Newborn care guidance, infant feeding support, emotional check-ins, and practical help so you can rest and recover with confidence.
Personalized packages available
The Arrival Co. was born from a lifetime of love for birth — my mother's legacy, my own experience, and a deep belief that every birthing person deserves exceptional, intentional, loving support from the very beginning of their journey through the first days of new life.
×´This is not just what I do. This is who I am. I would be honored to be present at your arrival.×´
-Emily S. Sherry
I have known birth my whole life
Your trusted support for birth
Meet Emily
The Daughter of a Doula...
Growing up, I watched my mother hold space for families during one of the most sacred experiences of their lives. I saw what it meant to show up fully — with presence, with love, with unwavering support.
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When I had my own babies, I felt it from the other side. I understood in my bones what it means to need someone in that room who is completely, wholeheartedly there for you.
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For years I carried this calling while building a career in customer experience — learning how to care for people with intention, how to show up professionally, how to make someone feel truly seen and supported.
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Then I realized: I had been preparing for this all along.
Connection, Support & Confidence
I understand that each birth story is unique. My approach centers around empowering individuals and families through information and knowledge, inviting you to share your preferences and concerns.
I offer continuous support from prenatal through the arrival of your child, helping you navigate the emotional and physical aspects of childbirth.
I am committed to fostering a nurturing and safe space at all times, making sure you feel informed and confident during your beautiful journey of labor.
Credentials
May 2026 - Present
Dona International
In process of completing my Doula Certification.
Intern at Twin Cities Birth Center.
Masters Organizational Leadership
St. Catherine University
Completed this advanced degree with an emphasis on strategic management while working full-time and balancing life with two active kids. Attended University of South Africa Cape Town for an immersive & highly diverse experience.
Bachelors of Science
University of Minnesota
Attained degree with a major in Family Social Sciences and a minor in Youth Studies. Contemplated being an R.N. prior to graduating a quarter early. Instead right before having kids, I completed my CNA.