Phone: (902) 568-4821 Type of Practice: Solo practice Clients per Month: to 1 Birth Doula Experience: 9 years and 60 births attended Area of practice: Charlottetown, PE Travel range: 40 miles Travel comments/restrictions: Languages spoken: English
Birth Doula Certifications
DONA (DONA International)
Childbirth Educator Certifications
CPNP (Canada Prenatal Nutrition Program) Past Coordinator
Other Credentials
CCFE (Certified Canadian Family Educator), ECE (Early Childhood Educator)
College Education
BA/BS
Specialized training or previous experience:
Teens
Families conceiving with ART and IVF
VBAC
Clients on bed rest
Prematurity
Postpartum mood disorders
High risk
Single parents
Cesarean birth
Survivors of childhood sexual abuse
Special services available:
Infant massage education
Parenting consulting
Baby-led weaning
Miscarriage Support (Before, During or After)
Relevant volunteer or advocacy work: Member and Past Chair of the Pregnancy, Birth and Infancy Network of PEI, Member of BORN (Birth Options Research Network), Member of the Annual Island Baby Fair Planning Committee, Member of Family Resource Programs Canada, Member of DONA
Attends hospital births? All Hospitals I attend births at both the Prince County and Queen Elizabeth Hospitals on PEI, which are the only hospitals currently providing Maternity, Birthing, and Postpartum Care.
Attends birth center births? No Birth Centers We currently do not have a birth centre on PEI (hopefully soon!). Attends home births? Some Home Births I will attend planned home births, provided there is a certified and experienced midwife in attendance.
Birth doula fee: $700 Fee details: My fee is payable in installments.