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Jodie Farion

The Goddess Within

Website: www.goddesswithin.ca

Phone: (780) 218-3590

Birth Fee: $0 to $600

Fee Details: I offer a free consultation, two prenatal visits, an information package, 24/7 access for questions or concerns, continuous in-person care after the onset of active labour, postpartum care for 1-2 hours, assistance with initiating breastfeeding and more.

Birth Doula Experience: 2 years and 24 births attended

Birth Doula Certifications

  • DONA (DONA International)
Type of Practice: Partnership with 1 other doula

Clients per Month: 0 to 2

Attends hospital births? All Hospitals
Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers
Attends home births? Any Home Birth

Childbirth Education Certifications

  • Yoga Birth Method Certified, Birthing From Within Introductory Courses

Breastfeeding Certifications

  • Online Breastfeeding Course recommended by DONA International

Other Relevant Certifications

  • Registered Yoga Teacher, Certified Prenatal Yoga Teacher, Certified Yoga Birth Method Instructor

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
  • Waterbirth

Special Services Offered

  • Infant massage education
  • TENS units rental
  • Birth Pool rental
  • Acupressure and/or acupuncture in labor
  • Cloth diapering education
  • Babywearing education
  • Red Cross first aid & CPR classes
  • Pregnancy, birth and/or newborn photography
  • Antepartum doula
  • Miscarriage Support (Before, During or After)

Relevant volunteer or advocacy work

Member of CAPPA Canada, Member of Association for Safe Alternatives in Childbirth (ASAC)

Languages spoken: English

Service Area Map

Area of practice: Stony Plain, AB
Travel range: 35 miles
Travel comments/restrictions: No restrictions

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Birth Availability

= Available. Calendar last updated: Updated 10/1/2012