Shari Saldana

Belly Bean Doula Birth and Postpartum Services

Website: www.bellybeandoula.com

Phone: (503) 936-9445

Birth Fee: $700

Postpartum Rate: $25 to $35

Fee Details: Post Partum Services at an hourly rate with a 4 hour minimum. Birth Services $400 retainer fee with the remainder paid at the time of birth

Birth Doula Experience: 7 years and 110 births attended

Postpartum Doula Experience: 4 years and 30 families served

Birth Doula Certifications

  • DONA (DONA International)

Postpartum Doula Certifications

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

Clients per Month: 0 to 3 births and 0 to 3 postpartum families

Attends hospital births? All Hospitals
Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers
Attends home births? Some Home Births
Attended by a certified midwife.

Childbirth Education Certifications

  • Lamaze International

Specialized training or previous experience

  • Teens
  • Over 40
  • Families conceiving with ART and IVF
  • VBAC
  • Home Birth
  • Multiples
  • Clients on bed rest
  • Relinquishing mothers
  • Special needs babies
  • Prematurity
  • Twins
  • Postpartum mood disorders
  • High risk
  • Single parents
  • Cesarean birth
  • Waterbirth
  • Survivors of childhood sexual abuse

Special Services Offered

  • Belly casting
  • Parenting consulting
  • Sibling support (for your older children at the birth)

Relevant volunteer or advocacy work

Past board member for PDX Doulas in Portland, Oregon Past board member of NACEF in Portland, Oregon Volunteer for DONA International

Languages spoken: English

Service Area Map

Area of practice: Murrieta, CA
Travel range: 65 miles

Birth Availability

= Available. Calendar last updated: Updated 10/2/2011

Postpartum Availability

= Available. Calendar last updated: Updated 10/2/2011