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Nikiya Ellis

The Diverse Doula

Richmond, VA Service range 30 miles

https://www.thediversedoula.com

Birth Fee

$500 to $1200

Postpartum Rate

$30 to $35

Black Doula

Birth Fee

$500 to $1200

Postpartum Rate

$30 to $35


Medicaid and Third Party Insurers

Currently approved to receive payments from the following programs:


Birth Doula Experience

5 years and 305 births attended

Postpartum Doula Experience

5 years and 108 families served


Doula Training

  • toLabor, January 2018

Type of practice: Group practice with shared call schedule

Clients per month: 1 to 4 births and 1 to 4 postpartum families

Attends hospital births? Some Hospitals
I do not attend some hospitals in the RIchmond, Va area

Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers

Attends home births? Any Home Birth


College Education

AA/AS

BA/BS

MA/MS


Special Services Offered

  • Abortion support
  • Acupressure
  • Antepartum doula support
  • Aromatherapy
  • Baby sign language education
  • Babywearing education
  • Belly binding
  • Birth counseling for survivors of childhood sexual abuse
  • Child passenger safety technician services
  • Childbirth education services
  • Cloth diapering education
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Infant massage education
  • Lactation consultant/counselor services
  • LGBTQIA+ Support
  • Military families support
  • Mother blessing celebrations
  • Photography - Birth
  • Placenta encapsulation
  • Prenatal Yoga
  • Reduced rates for women considering adoption
  • Reiki
  • Satellite doula (for remote and rural clients)
  • Sibling support (for your older children at the birth)
  • Therapeutic bodywork
  • Therapist or counselor
  • Vaginal steam/peristeam services
  • Virtual and remote doula support

Languages Spoken

  • English

Fee Details

Imagine you have a team solely focused on your goals and needs, a team of diverse Birthworkers with skill sets to meet each of your needs, from CBE, to Reiki, to hypnobirthing, from holistic wellness to Homebirth skills and more. Welcome to RVAs newest Doula Collective! You don’t have to imagine, with The Diverse Birth you get a team of knowledge, monthly support meetings, CBE included. Access to our baby boutique and so much more. Find out more about our package options and our team!!

Service Area

Richmond, VA Service range 30 miles

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Birth Availability for Nikiya Ellis

= Available. Calendar last updated: 01-02-2024

Postpartum Availability for Nikiya Ellis

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