Co-owner Elizabeth Eschete, whose roots are deep in the Texas soil, recognized a need for consistent, nonjudgmental support for families across the state, and Lone Star Doulas was born.

Elizabeth is a single mother to two beautiful daughters, and is passionate about empowering women and families through every stage of life. A few of her favorite things are Cajun food, blogging, and spending time with her family.

Elizabeth is trained by the prestigious doula certification organization, ProDoula and works as a labor doula, postpartum doula, and postpartum placenta specialist.

Elizabeth has built a business devoted to excellence. She chose ProDoula as the certifying body for her agency because of the value they place on professionalism. The ProDoula curriculum is standardized, so that each doula affiliated with Lone Star Doulas is consistent in both approach and standards. All Lone Star Doulas are accountable to Elizabeth, and the entire agency is accountable to ProDoula.

Clients and care providers feel confident when working with Lone Star Doulas because of these high standards and commitment to accountability.

Elizabeth has sought out the best of the best doulas in Texas, added them to her team, and they confidently serve Lone Star Doula clients. As the only doula agency in Texas serving Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, Elizabeth is proud to bring consistent high standards to clients throughout the state.

Co-owner Sandra Nishihata brings expertise in a wide range of birth and life related scenarios.

Sandra, a dedicated wife and mother lost her soul mate, Nick to a battle with Cancer in 2014. As she began to put the pieces of her life back together, she was inspired by her husband to help families create magical bonds that would last long after they were gone.

She embedded herself in the learning process and attended every birth and parenting training available to her. Sandra studied to become a birth doula through several organizations and decided on certification through ProDoula, an internationally recognized doula certification organization. Additionally, Sandra is a postpartum doula, Childbirth Educator and Postpartum Placenta Specialist.

As a lifetime learner and educator to others, she has also studied Belly Binding, the Gena Kirby Method of Rebozo, Spinning Babies and she has worked as a bereavement doula, supporting families through loss for the past 2 years.

Sandra is an artist at heart and specializes in Henna, Belly Art and Placenta Art. She is a Reiki Master and currently studies prenatal and postpartum yoga.

Sandra was born and raised in Germany and is fluent in both English and German. She celebrates life with her two energetic boys. Her love and passion for serving clients in birth, in a professional and reliable manner fills her heart with joy.

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Our Mission Statement

Lone Star Doulas is a full service doula agency with uniformly trained experts who are reliable and consistent in supporting the wants and needs of clients.

We believe that the support of experienced
professionals can allow growing families to shine during the life transitions of birth and parenting.

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