Website: www.nmdoula.com Phone: (505) 720-0347 Type of Practice: Partnership with 1 other doula Clients per Month: 2 to 10 Birth Doula Experience: 5 years and 40 births attended Area of practice: Albuquerque, NM Travel range: 100 miles Travel comments/restrictions: Rio Rancho, Belen, Los Lunas Languages spoken: English
Birth Doula Certifications
Birthing From Within
Breastfeeding Certifications
Certified Lactation Educator (CAPPA)
Childbirth Educator Certifications
Lamaze International
Specialized training or previous experience:
Teens
Over 40
Families conceiving with ART and IVF
Home Birth
Clients on bed rest
Adoption
Prematurity
Twins
Postpartum mood disorders
High risk
Single parents
Special services available:
Prenatal or postnatal massage
Acupressure and/or acupuncture in labor
Parenting consulting
Reduced rates for military members/spouses
Reduced rates for women considering adoption
Pregnancy, birth and/or newborn photography
Relevant volunteer or advocacy work: I volunteer my services for teen pregnancies.
Attends hospital births? All Hospitals I have had very positive experiences with all the hospitals within Albuquerque and find that most doctors and midwives are very open to the role of the doula. Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers Perfectly comfortable attending births at any birthing center Attends home births? Any Home Birth Perfectly comfortable attending home births with a certified midwife.
Birth doula fee: $300 to $600 Fee details: For the time being I charge 300 which includes 2 prenatal visit and 1 post partum visit. A deposit of $150.00 is requried at agreement signing and the remainder is due at the post partum visit or up to 7 days after the birth. Exta post partum visits at billed at 25 dollars an hour and work as a maternity nurse/night nanny/overnight doula for $100.00
