Website: www.mybellabirth.com Phone: (616) 706-1040 Type of Practice: Partnership with 2 or more doulas Clients per Month: 1 to 3 Birth Doula Experience: 2 years and 12 births attended Area of practice: Grand Rapids, MI Travel range: 45 miles Travel comments/restrictions: Languages spoken: English
Birth Doula Certifications
DONA (DONA International)
Specialized training or previous experience:
VBAC
Home Birth
Clients on bed rest
Postpartum mood disorders
Cesarean birth
Waterbirth
Special services available:
Henna belly designs
Cloth diapering education
Relevant volunteer or advocacy work: I volunteered as a postpartum doula with Momsbloom
I am listed on the
International Cesarean Awareness Network as a VBAC Supportive professional ican-online.org
I work as an ICAN Chapter Leader of
ICAN of Grand Rapids, the chapter is not related to my doula work email icanofgrandrapids@yahoo.com for more info.
I belong to the Sage Birth Co-op, a Grand Rapids based coooperative of birth professionals ibcluding postpartum doulas birth doulas lactation consultants and childbirth educators
I am apprenticing with a midwife.
Attends hospital births? All Hospitals "Stephanie was a great help. Very upbeat and really worked in a team effort!"
a medical professional who
attended a birth with myself
Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers Currently there aren't any Birth Centers in the Grand Rapids area. There is one in Okemos. Attends home births? Any Home Birth I have had 3 homebirths of my own.
I am currently apprenticing with Sara Badger-Howard of simplybornathome.com
Birth doula fee: Not specified Fee details: FOR TESTIMONIALS FROM CLIENTS PLEASE VISIT MY WEBSITE mybellabirth.com
