Attends hospital births? Some Hospitals All hospitals that permit doulas to serve as support persons
Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers
Attends home births? Some Home Births Only home births attended by certified nurse midwives with written emergency transfer plans
College Education
BA/BS
MA/MS
Special Services Offered
Acupressure
Antepartum doula support
Aromatherapy
Baby-led weaning
Babywearing education
Bereavement doula (pregnancy & infant loss)
Birth art therapy services
Birth counseling for survivors of childhood sexual abuse
Cancer patients and survivors
Cloth diapering education
First Aid and CPR
Infant massage education
Miscarriage support
Mother blessing celebrations
Newborn care specialist
Parenting consulting
Pelvic floor health education & support
Photography - Birth
Prenatal Yoga
Reduced rates for women considering adoption
Satellite doula (for remote and rural clients)
Sibling support (for your older children at the birth)
Sleep educator
Virtual and remote doula support
Relevant volunteer or advocacy work
I serve on the American College for Healthcare Executives as a co-chair of civic engagement. I am also a member of the Chicago Writers Association, the Swiss Society of Boston, the New England Society for Healthcare Strategy and the Chicago Volunteer Doulas. I am involved with the Center for Women's Policy UMass Boston working on birth equity research and as well as Covid-19 and racism.
Languages Spoken
Bulgarian
English
French
Serbocroatian
Fee Details
Families facing significant hardship that are referred to our practice by a healthcare professional receive care at no charge in accordance with our Community Benefit. Fees depend on range of services requested. Birth and postpartum doula services are HSA and FSA eligible expenses. While most insurances do not typically reimburse for doula services, families may choose to seek reimbursement for birth and postpartum doula services. If desired, J'adore Mon Bébé will provide you with the following corroborative documentation to facilitate your claim for reimbursement: -receipts -an invoice including diagnoses and CPT codes -a letter detailing your care to support your claim for reimbursement