Your Birth Worker

🌸 DOULA & BIRTH SUPPORT SERVICES OFFERED 🌸

🤰 Pregnancy Support (Prenatal Care)

• Initial consultation & birth planning
• Ongoing emotional support during pregnancy
• Education on birth options and interventions
• Help creating personalized birth plan
• Comfort measures preparation (breathing, positioning, pain coping techniques)
• Partner coaching (teaching partner how to support you)
• Preparation for hospital, birth center, or home birth

🏠 Birth Support (Labor & Delivery)

• Hospital birth support
• Birth center support
• Home birth support
• Continuous emotional and physical support during labor
• Comfort techniques (massage, positioning, movement, breathing)
• Advocacy support (help communicating birth preferences)
• Support for unmedicated or medicated births
• Support for VBAC (if medically approved)
• Support for induction or high-intervention births
• Support for water birth (where available/allowed)
• Partner support and coaching during labor

👶 Birth Assistance (Active Labor Support)

• Support during pushing stage of labor
• Guidance with breathing and positioning for delivery
• Physical support during contractions and transition
• Assisting and encouraging birthing person through delivery process
• Helping create a calm, grounded environment during birth
• Immediate postpartum support after baby is born

🏡 Home Birth Support

• Emotional and physical labor support at home
• Creating a calm, safe birthing environment
• Supporting early labor at home before midwife arrival
• Comfort techniques and labor positioning support
• Helping maintain a peaceful environment during birth
• Support during transition to hospital if needed

👶 Postpartum Support

• Emotional recovery support after birth
• Newborn care education (bathing, soothing, sleep routines)
• Breastfeeding/chestfeeding support
• Bottle feeding and formula guidance if needed
• Postpartum recovery guidance (rest, healing, body changes)
• Light household support (if included in your services)
• Meal prep guidance
• Postpartum check-ins for emotional wellbeing

🤱 Feeding & Lactation Support

• Breastfeeding education and latch support
• Pumping guidance
• Milk supply support
• Bottle feeding support
• Combination feeding guidance
• Referral to lactation consultants if needed

🌿 Placenta Encapsulation

• Professional placenta preparation and encapsulation
• Dehydrating and encapsulating placenta into capsules
• Optional placenta tincture or keepsake add-ons
• Proper handling, sanitation, and preparation procedures
• Education on suggested postpartum use and dosage
• Pickup or coordination after birth (hospital or home birth)
• Discreet and respectful service

🌿 Additional Holistic Services

• Birth education classes
• Postpartum planning sessions
• Belly binding support
• Herbal / holistic postpartum care guidance
• Trauma-informed birth processing support