Website: www.earthybabies.weebly.com Phone: Type of Practice: Other Clients per Month: 0 to 2 births and 0 to 2 postpartum families Birth and Postpartum Doula Birth Doula Experience: 2 years and 7 births attended Postpartum Doula Experience: 2 years Area of practice: Falls Church, VA Travel range: 30 miles Travel comments/restrictions: Languages spoken: English-- experience working with clients that speak limited English
Working towards certification Specific certifications for the above: DONA
Breastfeeding Certifications
11+ years of personal breastfeeding experience including child-led weaning, tandem nursing and breastfeeding while pregnant
Childbirth Educator Certifications
Aspiring to become a Birthing From Within Educator
Other Credentials
I am currently certified in adult CPR and AED, in addition to infant and child CPR, through the American Red Cross. As of January 2011, I am attending college part-time to become a Massage Therapist.
College Education
BA/BS
AA/AS
Specialized training or previous experience:
Teens
Over 40
Home Birth
LGBTQ Families
Spanish Speaking
Single parents
Cesarean birth
Waterbirth
Special services available:
Belly casting
Cloth diapering education
Babywearing education
Baby-led weaning
Reduced rates for military members/spouses
Reduced rates for women considering adoption
Sibling support (for your older children at the birth)
Relevant volunteer or advocacy work: I am a volunteer doula with Operation Special Delivery and Manassas Midwifery.
Attends hospital births? All Hospitals Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers Attends home births? Any Home Birth
Birth doula fee: $300 to $400 Postpartum doula hourly rate: $15 to $20 Fee details: Free consultation/interview for all new clients. My doula services include two prenatal visits, the birth, and two postpartum visits. I also offer belly casting for $75 and $50 for birth doula clients. Unlimited phone and email support.
