Phone: (803) 341-5554 Type of Practice: Solo practice Clients per Month: 2 to 10 Birth Doula Experience: 2 years and 9 births attended Area of practice: West Columbia, SC Travel range: 100 miles Travel comments/restrictions: Outside of Aiken and the Columbia area I charge $2 a mile beyond the first 50 miles from my home. Will travel to Charleston. Languages spoken: English
Working towards certification Specific certifications for the above: C.A.P.P.A
Other Credentials
Licensed Midwifery Apprentice, DHEC, South Carolina
College Education
BA/BS
Specialized training or previous experience:
Teens
Over 40
VBAC
Home Birth
Cesarean birth
Waterbirth
Survivors of childhood sexual abuse
Special services available:
Placenta encapsulation
Mother blessing celebrations
Belly casting
Cloth diapering education
Reduced rates for military members/spouses
Pregnancy, birth and/or newborn photography
Sibling support (for your older children at the birth)
Attends hospital births? All Hospitals I specialize in out-of-hospital births, but have attended some great in-hospital birth experiences. My fee for hospital births is $350. Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers Covenant Birth Center is a beautiful facility with capable midwives. I would love to be a part of your birth center at this near-by location.
My fee for this location is $250. Attends home births? Any Home Birth Most of my birth experiences have been at home.
My fee for this home births is $250.
Birth doula fee: $250 to $350 Fee details: In my early years, my fee is a sliding scale up to $350.
Birth photography is an additional $50 which includes a cd of photos and all rights to the files.
Belly-Casting $40 includes mani/pedi massage.
Outside of Aiken or Columbia, there is a fee for travel expenses at a rate of $2 for each mile over the first 50 miles from my home.
I require an initial visit at which I require a $100 deposit that secures my status as on-call for during the 6-weeks surrounding your due date. This deposit is applied toward your total fee.
