Postpartum Doula
A helping hand and loving heart
Every baby is a precious gift with an individual personality and needs.
Every family unit has varying levels of experience and support.
Every Mother deserves to have rest and recovery.
I am available to assist in any way while easing the transition of acclimating to a new baby providing a space for increased bonding. My overall aim is to ensure you have the help you need and that you and your baby have every possible opportunity to learn one another and grow closer.
Some of the areas in which I may be of assistance include:
-Info on Body Healing
-Basic understanding of baby's brain and psychological development
-Basic Breast and Bottle Feeding Support
-Baby Care; diapering, bathing, holding, sleeping, soothing
-Baby Wearing Instructions
-Light Housework, Errands and Meal Preparations
-Nutritional Tips
-Organizational Tasks
-Exercise and Relaxation Techniques
-Herbal and Homeopathic Resources
-Childcare for Older Siblings
-Processing Birth Story
-Emotional Availabilty for traumatic birthing experience, loss, or abnormalities
-Local Resources and Community Outreach
-Informational Handouts on various topics
-Referral to other professionals
-Continual support past postpartum period
It is not my place to advise or make judgments. I simply intend to be present however necessary so all members of the family may focus inwards building an intuitive connection for one another that lasts a lifetime. Information provided is evidence based and true to my standards of providing both a holistic and compassionate approach to parenthood.
I do not diagnose or give medical advice.
Free phone/email consultation to determine good fit for your family's specific needs.
$150 Initial investment includes 2 Prenatal Meetings with a 30 minute head, hands, or feet massage and reserves my availability 2 weeks before and after baby's estimated guess date.
$15 per hour in-home visits, 2-4 hours per day as needed.
Payment due at time of service unless purchased in a bundle or gift certificate beforehand.
Available by e-mail and phone day and night for additional support. I also provide a monthly check in for baby's first year via your preferred method of communication (phone, text, email) to address any issues that may arise and to share in your joy.
*I believe support should be available to all Mothers and families. Please discuss to make a unique payment arrangement if financial assistance is needed.*
