Childbirth Doula

Service Description

We offer support to you and your family before, during and after birth. We will stay in close contact in order to routinely check how you’re doing and step in with anything you might need. Services include: four prenatal classes, help with writing a birth plan, 24-7 on-call service at start of contract, flexible payment schedules based on client need, continuous labor support, postpartum visit/care/education & nutritional meal. The Professional Certified Birth Doula is trained in 5 Core Competencies: Physiology of Childbirth Common Interventions and Evidence Based Care Comfort Measures for Childbirth Emotional Support Communicating with Medical Care Providers and Clients Utilizing Emotional Intelligence Tasks of the birth doula: Education during pregnancy Being On-Call Continuous Attendance at the Birth Comfort Measures During Childbirth Relaxation Techniques Touch Techniques Positions Rebozo Techniques Spinning Babies Certified Water Therapy Aromatherapy Emotional Support during Pregnancy and Childbirth Advocate (Assisting in facilitating fluid communication between birth facility staff and the birthing woman)