Birth and Newborn Care/postpartum/Night Nanny Services

Birth Doula

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As a Birth Doula, I am a trained certified professional. I offer physical and emotional support. Doulas provide evidence-based information. Once I am hired, I make sure that you feel cared about and heard. I provide you with a special doula phone number that is reserved for my clients only. That number alerts me with a special ring tone, allowing me to know that a client needs me. You have an opportunity to discuss my use of essential oils and how I use them to help with your labor and beyond. You also will be able to order your own supply once you see how well they work, however, I do supply them for your use. After signing on, you will have access to my professional resource list to further assist you if needed.

You will receive:

  1. A welcome kit full of great information, samples and coupons from leading manufacturers in newborn care
  2. You will have access to my lending library.
  3. I am readily available to you by email, phone, text or zoom.
  4. I have a dedicated doula phone number for my clients only, that alerts me, by text, email and messenger.
  5. When you reach 39 weeks I am on call for you 24/7
  6. I provide all of my clients with a backup doula in case an emergency should arise.  Paid for by me and sign a contract.
  7. I use a tens unit for labor relief
  8. I incorporate essential oils for labor relief
  9. Early breastfeeding and latch-on support after delivery
  10.  I have an array of ways that I use to help assist from Prenatal to Postpartum.

Top 10 reasons to hire a Birth Doula:

  • Reduces interventions and C-section rates
  • Improves Bonding Between Mother and Baby
  • Provides  constant care during Labor and Birth
  • Provides support for birth partner
  • Knows how to help with labor pain
  • Babies have higher Apgar scores
  • Shorter labor
  • Helps mom and birth partner achieve their desired birth
  • Helps with infant breastfeeding initial latch.
  • Evidenced based information
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Postpartum Doula img_1702

As a Postpartum doula, I am available to help parents adjust to the newest family member. This is called the 4th trimester. Once I am hired, I can provide evidence-based information. I offer breastfeeding support, emotional support mom, and partner.

You will receive:

  1. A welcome kit full of great information, samples, and coupons from leading manufacturers in newborn care
  2. You will have access to my lending library.
  3. I am readily available to you by email, phone, text or zoom.
  4. I provide all of my clients with a backup doula in case an emergency should arise.  Paid for by me and sign a contract.
  5. Menu and meal preparations. Meal ready to use or freeze for later
  6. I assist with sleep patterns
  7. Light housekeeping, running errands
  8. Daytime and *overnight care
  9. Breastfeeding / bottle-feeding assistance, you choices are supported
  10. prepare a sleep/activity plan that can help with sleep patterns for the future

Top 10 reasons to hire a Postpartum Doula

  •  A doula offers judgment-free support
    •Opportunity to explore your parenting options
    •Breastfeeding support
    •A doula helps you take care of yourself
    •Helps with day-to-day household chores
    •Helps reduce and recognize Postpartum Depression
    •Meal Preparation
    •Helps with sibling adjustment
    •Helps you get the rest you need as a new mom
    •A should to lean on or cry on..because sometimes you need that.
  • *Night Nanny/ Newborn Care Services