
BIRTH DOULA
SERVICES

SERVICE INCLUDES:
PRENATAL SUPPORT
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One complimentary prenatal consultation to see if we are a good fit for each other
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Two prenatal meetings to get to know each other, go over your birth goals, practice comfort techniques, answer any questions about the birth or postpartum period, etc.
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Assistance in writing a birth and postpartum plan
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Suggestions for valuable local prenatal resources
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Supporting Arms 27 page full-color informational booklet
LABOR/DELIVERY SUPPORT
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24/7 “on call” availability beginning at 38 weeks until your baby arrives (if baby arrives prior to 38 weeks I will do my absolute best to attend you still)
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Continuous support during labor and birth
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Help to create and maintain a calm, peaceful and supportive birth environment for mom, partner and baby
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Use of rebozo techniques, and various hands-on comfort measures
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Assistance with position changes
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Some light photography during labor and delivery if desired
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Immediate postpartum assistance, including breastfeeding support if needed
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One in-home post-birth meeting to discuss your birth experience and assistance with babywearing, breastfeeding, newborn care advice, and referrals
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Suggestions for valuable local postpartum and parenting resources
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Receipt for services to submit to your insurance company to attempt partial or full reimbursement ​
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Ongoing support via phone or email up to 6 weeks postpartum
POSTPARTUM SUPPORT