Website: www.the13thmoonbirthservices.com Phone: (207) 485-4303 Type of Practice: Solo practice Clients per Month: 1 to 3 births and 1 to 3 postpartum families Birth and Postpartum Doula Birth Doula Experience: 1 years and 3 births attended Postpartum Doula Experience: 1 years and 1 families served Area of practice: Winthrop, ME Travel range: 60 miles Travel comments/restrictions: Blizzard conditions may slow me down a bit Languages spoken: A few words of French, Spanish, and Italian, as well as learning ASL
Working towards certification Specific certifications for the above: CAPPA
Other Credentials
I've studied herbal medicine for over 15 years
College Education
BA/BS
Specialized training or previous experience:
Postpartum mood disorders
Single parents
Cesarean birth
Waterbirth
Special services available:
Placenta encapsulation
Mother blessing celebrations
Infant massage education
Belly casting
Henna belly designs
Cloth diapering education
Babywearing education
Baby-led weaning
ASL (American Sign Language)
Red Cross first aid & CPR classes
Reduced rates for military members/spouses
Reduced rates for women considering adoption
Postpartum limits/restrictions: I would prefer a non-smoking environment, but it's not a requirement.
Attends hospital births? All Hospitals Great birth at Penn Bay in Rockland, Maine.
Unexpected c-section at CMMC in Lewiston, Maine.
Beautiful water birth at The Birth House in Bridgton, Maine. Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers Wonderful experiences at The Birth House in Bridgton, Maine! Attends home births? Any Home Birth
Birth doula fee: $0 to $700 Postpartum doula hourly rate: Not specified Fee details: Because I am working on my certification, I will not be charging any fees. Once certified, I will work with my clients on a sliding scale fee based on each family's ability to pay. My postpartum rate will be included in this fee unless other arrangements are made.
Additional services I offer are not included in my base fee:
Herbal Salves, Tinctures, and Teas
Prenatal Care Kits
Labor and Birth Care Kits
Postpartum Care Kits
Diapering Kits
Sara's Butt Balm and Wipe Spray
Henna Tattooing
Placenta Art
Placenta Encapsulation
Belly Casting
Mother's Blessing Ceremony
Birth Art classes
Meditation and Relaxation classes
Postpartum Home Care
10% discount on books ordered through my services