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Full range of services for Moms and their families

We offer a wide range of services to support and empower moms and moms-to-be throughout their pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum journey, including prenatal consultations, birth planning, continuous labor support, breastfeeding education, and postpartum care.

Prenatal Care

Offers non-clinical support to expectant mothers and families as their pregnancy progresses. Offers education on the pregnancy and birth process. Prepares family for labor and birth with education, homebirth/hospital birth expectations, drafting a birth plan, as well as emotional and physical support.

Postpartum Care

Provides post-birth care in the client’s home. Doula offers an array of services such as: providing mental, emotional, and physical support to new mothers and families. 
Newborn education and support. 
Breastfeeding/pumping/formula feeding education and support.
Meal planning and preparation. 
Baby Laundry, Nursery organization.

Labor/Birth support

Provides on-call, non-clinical support in the birth room (hospital, home birth, and birthing center alike.) Provides support to birthing partners and instruction on comfort measures for laboring mothers. Aids to reduce the risk of unwarranted interventions. Provides assistance to expedite labor whether the mother is medicated or non-medicated. Advocates for the family and interprets any complex medical language so the family can make informed decisions. Sets and maintains the atmosphere according to the standards of the birth plan. 

Overnight Newborn Care

Shifting solely to the role of newborn care specialist, infant care is rendered in the client’s home anywhere between the hours of 7 pm-8 am with a minimum of 8 hours per shift. Doula aims to aid new parents in their first few weeks of life at home. Doula cares for infant(s) allowing newer parents to get much-needed rest. Recommendations are provided to reach infant sleeping goals by the end of the contract. 

Pro-Bono Doula Services: BIPOC families with lower income are still eligible for services based on availability. Please consult with the head Doula for more information about how to obtain services for a lower cost or even free of charge.

Frequently asked questions

For your convenience, here are some frequently asked questions from families and some answers. If you have any other questions or concerns please feel free to contact us.

A doula is a trained professional who provides emotional, physical, and informational support to a pregnant person and their partner during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period.

A doula can provide continuous emotional and physical support throughout labor and delivery. They can help with relaxation and pain management techniques, advocate for the pregnant person’s preferences and needs, and provide reassurance and encouragement throughout the process.

Yes, doulas can provide support regardless of where you plan to give birth. They can help you prepare for a hospital birth, provide emotional and physical support during labor and delivery, and help you navigate hospital policies and procedures.

Yes, there are a variety of alternative forms of doula care or support that may be more affordable or accessible. This could include virtual doula support, group prenatal classes, or community-based support groups for pregnant individuals and families.

Doulas can provide information and resources to help you prepare for a low-intervention birth, including relaxation and pain management techniques, movement and positioning suggestions, and advocacy for your preferences with healthcare providers. They can also provide emotional support and encouragement throughout the process.

Yes, doulas can provide support during home births. They can help you prepare for the birth, provide emotional and physical support during labor and delivery, and assist with postpartum care.

"Chelsea was truly on-call 24/7 for me & labored with me at home before heading to the hospital. She offered so much education to my fiancé to aid me during my labor. "

Megan H.