Website: www.papyruspostpartumcare.com Phone: (802) 363-3355 Type of Practice: Solo practice Clients per Month: 1 to 2 births and 1 to 4 postpartum families Birth and Postpartum Doula Birth Doula Experience: 2 years and 1 births attended Postpartum Doula Experience: 4 years and 4 families served Area of practice: Essex Junction, VT Travel range: 60 miles Travel comments/restrictions: Languages spoken: Mainly English, some spanish.
Working towards certification Specific certifications for the above: DONA trained Postpartum Doula, submitting for certification in the next few months.
Breastfeeding Certifications
Certified Lactation Counselor (The Center for Breastfeeding)
College Education
BA/BS
Specialized training or previous experience:
Teens
Home Birth
Adoption
Relinquishing mothers
Special needs babies
Single parents
Special services available:
Cloth diapering education
Parenting consulting
Babywearing education
Baby-led weaning
Reduced rates for military members/spouses
Reduced rates for women considering adoption
Sibling support (for your older children at the birth)
Relevant volunteer or advocacy work: Volunteer in childcare centers, and volunteer as a postpartum doula.
Postpartum limits/restrictions: No smoking inside the house,
Attends hospital births? All Hospitals Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers Attends home births? Any Home Birth
Birth doula fee: $200 to $600 Postpartum doula hourly rate: $15 to $30 Fee details: I charge based on the situation. We can barter and discuss fees at our first meeting. Postpartum: Willing to do first 8 hours at a very reduced rate to count for my certification. Family must be willing to fill out a feedback form.
