Doula Services
As a postpartum doula I work with new families and offer non-judgmental support during one of the most exciting and stressful times in your life. I’m here to nurture your family with an open heart and hands, while offering evidence based information. I will sensitively guide you and your family through the numerous challenges and joys of welcoming a new baby! For example: recovery from childbirth, sleeplessness, emotional adjustment, mastery of infant feeding and care, and household organization as a whole. Providing exceptional care and commitment to nurturing the family as a whole through day to day life at home and providing consistency and ease for Travel.
Lactation Support
Resolving challenges of breastfeeding and referring a lactation consultant when necessary
Newborn care training
including diapering, cord care, bathing, and circumcision care when required.
Newborn Development
Guidelines for what constitutes as normal newborn growth and development
Feeding & Sleep
Infant feeding and/or pumping and 4+ month sleep learning
Mother Recovery
Gauge of normal postpartum recovery for the mother, help with emotional and physical recovery after birth and management
FAMILY TRANSITION
Sibling care, Help with errands, Training nannies and other caregivers, Multiple, and preemie expertise.
NEWBORN KNOWLEDGE
Assistance in learning to read baby’s cues and newborn soothing techniques
Community Support
Referrals to local resources such as parenting classes, lactation support, and support groups.