Postpartum Support
What is a Postpartum Doula?
Postpartum Doula is a trained professional that works with families in the postpartum period, providing physical, emotional, and informational support to a new mother or primary parent and their family. Making the transitional period between birth and parenthood easier for new families. Including: assisting with recovery, baby care basics, feeding support, emotional support, mentoring, light household support, and more!
Benefits of Postpartum and Newborn Care Support?
New families need support and help, and that is what a Postpartum Doula offers, including: extra support and caring hands, feeding support and education, newborn care, nursery management, resources and referral information, empathetic listening, relief from the isolation of a new parent, supporting parents to get more rest, light household organization, and buffer for other family members/friends.
Research shows the benefits of having a Postpartum Doula support are: lower rates of postpartum mood disorders, higher breastfeeding success rates, deeper bonds between parents and infants, and more confidence in parenting skills and competence.
In-Home Postpartum Support and Doula:
In-home daytime Postpartum Doula service that offers physical, emotional, and informational support to new families. My priority is directed to the birthing parent, by providing loving support so they can feel rested, well-nourished, and confident as a new parent.
Services Include:
- Ongoing email and text support
- Feeding support
- Family nurturing
- Newborn care support
- Instruction for family
- Light household organization
- Running errands
- Grocery shopping
- Meal prep
- And more!
Postpartum and Newborn Care Support:
Virtual private consulting for families with babies 0-3 months. Offering compassionate support, care and guidance, for families during the first few weeks or months after the birth of their baby.
Services Include:
- Emotional Support
- Breastfeeding and feeding guidance
- Education in newborn care (diapering, bathing, etc.)
- Postpartum recovery