Website: loveinbloomdoula.com Phone: (520) 322-9186 Type of Practice: Partnership with 2 or more doulas Clients per Month: 1 to 2 births and 3 to 5 postpartum families Birth and Postpartum Doula Birth Doula Experience: 8 years and 70 births attended Postpartum Doula Experience: 5 years and 18 families served Area of practice: Tucson, AZ Travel range: 35 miles Travel comments/restrictions: no restrictions Languages spoken: English and some Spanish
Birth Doula Certifications
DONA (DONA International)
Breastfeeding Certifications
Certified Lactation Counselor (The Center for Breastfeeding)
Perinatal mood disorders training, Postpartum Support International
Childbirth Educator Certifications
HBCE (HypnoBirthing)
Other Credentials
Certified Prenatal and Postpartum Exercise Instructor
College Education
PhD
Specialized training or previous experience:
Teens
Over 40
VBAC
Adoption
Relinquishing mothers
Postpartum mood disorders
High risk
Single parents
Cesarean birth
Waterbirth
Special services available:
Acupressure and/or acupuncture in labor
Cloth diapering education
Reduced rates for military members/spouses
Sibling support (for your older children at the birth)
Antepartum doula
Relevant volunteer or advocacy work: I am certified to work with women who are experiencing postpartum depression by Postpartum Support International. I am a member of the Tucson, AZ Postpartum Depression Coalition. I am a member of Heartsounds Mother and Infant Care, postpartum doulas.
Postpartum limits/restrictions: no
Attends hospital births? All Hospitals I attend births at all of the hospitals in Pima County. Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers In addition to attending births at the Birth Center, I provide tuck-in service for new parents leaving the Birth Center after the birth. Attends home births? Any Home Birth
Birth doula fee: $350 Postpartum doula hourly rate: $25 Fee details: My Birth fees include 3 prenatal visits, the Birth itself and one Postpartum visit which includes a birth story and practical advice for new parents.