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Esther Fry

Phone: (253) 377-1231

Birth Fee: Not specified

Fee Details: I will base my fees on a sliding scale and am willing to work with each family's unique situation and will offer payment plans.

Birth Doula Experience: 5 years and 250 births attended

Specific certifications for the above: Attended a Doula training but went on to school to become a midwife and am now a CPM - certified professional midwife.

Type of Practice: Solo practice

Clients per Month: 2 to 5

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

Other Relevant Certifications

  • CPM (Certified Professional Midwife)
  • Neonatal Resuscitation Certified (American Academy of Pediatrics)

College Education

  • AA/AS

Specialized training or previous experience

  • Teens
  • Home Birth
  • Postpartum mood disorders
  • Expected stillbirth
  • Single parents
  • Waterbirth

Special Services Offered

  • Reduced rates for military members/spouses
  • Pregnancy, birth and/or newborn photography
  • Sibling support (for your older children at the birth)
  • Antepartum doula

Relevant volunteer or advocacy work

I have volunteered in SE Asia for 4 years combined. 2 years working in remote villages practicing primary health care. 2 years as a midwife serving the poor and needy with free doula care and midwife services.

Languages spoken: English, some Tagalog

Service Area Map

Area of practice: Tacoma, WA
Travel range: 20 miles

Birth Availability

= Available. Calendar last updated: Updated 11/22/2010