PREGNANCY + BIRTH SUPPORT

All services feature a free one hour consultation via Zoom or phone

PREGNANCY & BIRTH SUPPORT

the birthing experience is a deeply vulnerable one. my pregnancy & birth support services offer customized care, comfort, education & guidance on your journey.

comprehensive and continuous physical, emotional, educational, (and spiritual if requested) support is available throughout pregnancy, labor and birth, no matter the experience or outcome.

Review the Pregnancy & Birth Support Package and get in touch if you’d like to discuss details or schedule a free consultation.

Cost: Sliding Scale - $300-1200

  • 50% retainer due at booking

  • Add on an extra prenatal or postpartum visit for $50 more

  • Payment Plans Available (please see below)

Please reach out if you are interested in having pregnancy & birth support but are concerned about finances. Cost should never be a barrier to support.

PREGNANCY & BIRTH SUPPORT PACKAGE INCLUDES:

  • Free Meet & Greet: A 1-hour virtual meeting to get to know each other, answer questions & see if I’m a good match for your + your desired services!

PRENATAL SUPPORT

  • 2 in-person prenatal visits

  • Continuous, unlimited text, phone, & email support from the day you sign the contract until 8 weeks postpartum

  • Comprehensive, tailored support + resources throughout your pregnancy journey to help prepare for birth, postpartum, and parenthood.

Prenatal support is custom to your wants + needs, but can include:

  • Pregnancy + Birth Education: Birth physiology, location options for birth, what to expect during pregnancy, stages of labor, pain management options, newborn care, fetal positioning, postpartum prep, and more. 

  • Birth & Advocacy Vision (commonly referred to as a “birth plan”): This is a comprehensive birth vision tailored to your wants, needs and birth location. For this, we’ll discuss communication techniques for you and your partner or other labor-support persons, how to advocate against an unwanted intervention, and more.

  • Coping Mechanisms & Pain Management: Physical, mental, emotional (and spiritual if requested!) support and preparation.

  • Resources: Packet of evidence-based research; local resources & referrals relevant websites, books, blogs, podcast recommendations, and more. 

BIRTH SUPPORT

  • 24-hour, unlimited call/text/email support, which continues from the day you sign the contract until 8 weeks postpartum.

  • In-Person support once in active labor until birth.

  • Beginning with early labor, phone & text support is provided to remind, normalize, encourage, & navigate the ebbs and flows of early labor.

  • In-person support is provided when active labor begins. Basic lactation support will be provided to encourage first latch.

POSTPARTUM VISITS

  • 2 in-home visits up to 8 weeks after birth

  • These visits are spent processing the birth + postpartum experience, checking in on your health + happiness, navigating family + friend visits, and more!

ADDITIONAL SERVICES

  • Birth Photography, when requested

  • The Birth Partner's Quick Reference Guide and Planner

  • Lending Library of over 30 books for pregnancy, birth and postpartum

  • Referral list of the trusted professionals in your area