Website: www.peaceloveandhugs.org Phone: (219) 241-0728 Type of Practice: Solo practice Clients per Month: 0 to 4 births and 0 to 4 postpartum families Birth and Postpartum Doula Birth Doula Experience: 6 years and 37 births attended Postpartum Doula Experience: 6 years and 2 families served Area of practice: Valparaiso, IN Travel range: 50 miles Travel comments/restrictions: Languages spoken: English
Specific certifications for the above: DONA
College Education
AA/AS
Specialized training or previous experience:
Teens
Over 40
VBAC
Home Birth
Single parents
Waterbirth
Special services available:
Placenta encapsulation
Pregnancy, birth and/or newborn photography
Relevant volunteer or advocacy work: I'm a volunteer doula at St. Mary's Medical Center and also a member of CHOICES
Attends hospital births? Some Hospitals I have experience at Porter Hospital, St. Mary's, and St. Anthony's. But willing to attend births at other facilities in NWI. Attends birth center births? No Birth Centers I have not attended a birth in a birth center but I am open to the opportunity. Attends home births? Any Home Birth Will not attend an unassisted home birth. Your pregnancy and birth must be managed by a CNM or direct entry midwfe.
Birth doula fee: $0 to $400 Postpartum doula hourly rate: $15 Fee details: I do offer discounts to those in need. Please feel free to discuss.