Phone: (734) 780-4759 Type of Practice: Partnership with 2 or more doulas Clients per Month: 1 to 2 births and 1 to 4 postpartum families Birth and Postpartum Doula Birth Doula Experience: 1 years and 5 births attended Postpartum Doula Experience: 1 years and 8 families served Area of practice: Ypsilanti, MI Travel range: 90 miles Travel comments/restrictions: No Canada Languages spoken: English, some Japanese
Working towards certification Specific certifications for the above: DONA CD, CPD
Other Credentials
Neonatal Resuscitation Certified (American Academy of Pediatrics)
Specialized training or previous experience:
Teens
Families conceiving with ART and IVF
VBAC
Home Birth
Multiples
Adoption
Relinquishing mothers
Twins
Postpartum mood disorders
High risk
Single parents
Special services available:
Sibling support (for your older children at the birth)
Relevant volunteer or advocacy work: I volunteer birth and postpartum services through Doulas Care. If you qualify with WIC and would like to procure services of a doula, please contact them at www.doulascare.org
Attends hospital births? All Hospitals I am under the age of 25. Some hospitals have restrictions on visitors under the age of 25 and will not allow me to attend births. Please contact me for further information if interested in hiring me. Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers Attends home births? Any Home Birth
Birth doula fee: $450 Postpartum doula hourly rate: $20 Fee details: For birth clients -- a non-refundable $300 deposit is required to reserve my services. This includes a two week on-call period before your due date up to when you deliver. Birth clients can add on postpartum hours with no minimum. Postpartum clients must contract for a minimum of 15 hours; non-refundable deposit is 1/2 of the contracted hours. Copies of my contract are available on my website.
