Danielle Simmons

Birthing Beginnings

Website: www.BirthingBeginnings.com

Phone: (505) 795-3566

Birth Fee: $350 to $500

Postpartum Rate: $20 to $25

Birth Doula Experience: 1 years and 8 births attended

Postpartum Doula Experience: 1 years and 5 families served

Birth Doula Certifications

  • Birth Arts International
Type of Practice: Solo practice

Clients per Month: 1 to 3 births and 1 to 2 postpartum families

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

Other Relevant Certifications

  • Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Prenatal and Postpartum Counseling

College Education

  • MA/MS

Specialized training or previous experience

  • Teens
  • Over 40
  • Home Birth
  • Postpartum mood disorders
  • Single parents

Special Services Offered

  • Mother blessing celebrations
  • Belly casting
  • Henna belly designs
  • Therapist or counselor
  • Sibling support (for your older children at the birth)
  • Miscarriage Support (Before, During or After)

Relevant volunteer or advocacy work

I also offer Birth Art Groups and Individual Birth Arts Sessions for expecting parents. I believe that birth is a transormative process and that a full range of emotions can be expressed through therepeutic art making. I hold a masters degree in Art therapy and Counseling.

Languages spoken: English

Service Area Map

Area of practice: Santa Fe, NM
Travel range: 30 miles

Birth Availability

= Available. Calendar last updated: Updated 7/17/2011

Postpartum Availability

= Available. Calendar last updated: Updated 7/17/2011