Website: www.BabyMatters.org Phone: (563) 370-4360 Birth and Postpartum Doula Birth Doula Experience: 21 years Postpartum Doula Experience: 19 years Area of practice: Lowden, IA Travel range: 100 miles Travel comments/restrictions: Languages spoken: English, Sign Language
Birth Doula Certifications
DONA (DONA International)
Postpartum Doula Certifications
DONA (DONA International)
Childbirth Educator Certifications
Lamaze International
Other Credentials
DONA International - Birth Doula Trainer
College Education
BA/BS
Specialized training or previous experience:
Teens
Over 40
Families conceiving with ART and IVF
VBAC
Home Birth
Multiples
Clients on bed rest
Adoption
Relinquishing mothers
Special needs babies
Prematurity
Twins
Postpartum mood disorders
High risk
Expected stillbirth
Single parents
Relevant volunteer or advocacy work: Current President of DONA International, volunteer at Storks Nest, Project Now
Attends hospital births? All Hospitals Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers Attends home births? Some Home Births Home Births that are attended by a caregiver - midwife or physician
Birth doula fee: $700 Postpartum doula hourly rate: $25 Fee details: Will also consider helping those who have a limited budget with payment plans, suggestions of other doulas who charge less, etc.
