Website: milwaukeecareconnection.com Phone: (414) 553-8775 Type of Practice: Solo practice Clients per Month: 0 to 2 Birth Doula Experience: 11 years and 30 births attended Area of practice: Milwaukee, WI Travel range: 10 miles Travel comments/restrictions: Languages spoken: English, Spanish
Working towards certification Specific certifications for the above: CD(BAI); DONA trained
Breastfeeding Certifications
Certified Lactation Educator (Birth Arts International)
(Pending)
Childbirth Educator Certifications
ICEA (International Childbirth Education Association)
(ICEA trained)
Other Credentials
Certified Educator of Infant Massage
Holistic Perinatal Health Educator, CPNCC, CSAC
College Education
BA/BS
Specialized training or previous experience:
Teens
Over 40
Clients on bed rest
Spanish Speaking
Special needs babies
Twins
Postpartum mood disorders
High risk
Single parents
Cesarean birth
Survivors of childhood sexual abuse
Special services available:
Infant massage education
Acupressure and/or acupuncture in labor
Therapist or counselor
Baby sign language education
Antepartum doula
Attends hospital births? Some Hospitals Attends birth center births? Some Birth Centers Attends home births? Some Home Births Midwife with medical back-up must be in attendance.
Birth doula fee: $500 to $700 Fee details: Partial or full scholarship offered to low-income mothers that meet criteria.