Services

Mother Baby Wellness Support

Prenatal
Birth-Doula
Postpartum
Lactation

  • Prenatal

    • Consult over choice of providers, place of birth, and childbirth education that best suits you and your values

    • Guidance in nutrition to best serve the first 1000 days from pregnancy to your child’s second year.

    • Evidence-based birth resources to support your education of all things birth related

    • Work on and create birth preferences that align with your personal values

    • Practice body balancing techniques to support optimal fetal positioning in labor and birth

    • Prepare for a family centered belly birth and successful breastfeeding journey

    • Talk through ways to create a successful transition from belly to breast when a surgical birth is best for MotherBaby

    • Preparation in home for newborn

    • Learn the basics of newborn care

    • Prepare for a positive postpartum journey that includes nutrition, rest and MotherBaby wellness support

    • Gather the best tools for a better transition from womb to arms

    • Inform of fruitful ways to prepare for a successful lactation and breastfeeding experience

    • Cover lactation building strategies, optimal positioning for deeper newborn latch and better milk removal and comfort for MotherBaby

    • Address all possible breastfeeding positions and the most optimal ways to help a newborn have a deeper latch, for better milk transfer(& weight gain) and milk supply.

    • Share tips to keep your tissues intact and your supply comfortable in order to reduce the risks of unnecessary engorgement, plugged ducts and mastitis.

    • Discuss sleeping and nutritional rhythms for Motherbaby, and also talk through ways to get ahead in milk supply and production

    • Continuous emotional and information support via email at time of hire

    • Share well vetted resources and referrals at your request and need

  • Postpartum

    • Service may include all or some of the following, depending on your need and desire:

    • Making nutritious and homemade meals at your request

    • Healing abdominal massage for mother during hospital stay and/or in the comfort of your home

    • Continuous Lactation support

    • Newborn care while mother/partner rest/work

    • Mother Babywearing support (Partner baby wearing support too)

    • Family centered support includes sibling care, pet support, light house work, laundry, and overall tender care of the family.

    • Continuous emotional and information support via email at time of hire

    • Share well vetted resources and referrals at your request and need

  • Lactation

    • Service may include all or some of the following, depending on your need and desire:

    • During your hospital stay, I will come over while you are in postpartum and support your MotherBaby wellness while you both are learning to breastfeed and increase milk supply.

    • In the comfort of your home/hospital, we will address any concerns, ensure positioning is optimal and that newborn is gaining weight and mother is healing well.

    • In the comfort of your home/hospital, we will address all possible breastfeeding positions and the most optimal ways to help a newborn have a deeper latch, for better milk transfer(& weight gain) and milk supply. I will share with you tips to keep your tissues intact and your supply comfortable in order to reduce the risks of unnecessary engorgement, plugged ducts and mastitis.

    • We will cover optimal positioning for deeper latch and better MotherBaby comfort as well as ways to increase milk supply and support healthy newborn weight gain in the initial days following baby's birth.

    • Continuous emotional and information support via email at time of hire

    • Share well vetted resources and referrals at your request and need

  • Special Services

    • Aromatherapy

    • Nutritional support

    • Military families

    • Miscarriage Support (Before, During or After)

    • Parenting consulting

    • Sibling support (for your older children at birth)

    • Virtual birth support