Availability Remarks: I'm available most nights for overnight infant care. For daytime support I'm available Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri and some weekends. I'm off on Wednesdays before 9pm.
Birth Fee
$1800
Postpartum Rate
$40
Birth Doula Experience
4 years and 12 births attended
Postpartum Doula Experience
4 years and 13 families served
Doula Training
DONA International-Approved Workshop, October 2021
Indie Birth Doula Academy, November 2021
Birthworker Academy, November 2022
Type of practice: Solo practice
Clients per month: 0 to 4 births and 1 to 2 postpartum families
Postpartum limits/restrictions: I don't take care of pets or older children. I don't babysit infants without a responsible adult present in the home (I'm happy to hold or listen for babies while parents sleep, shower or rest). I'm happy to cook healing vegetarian meals to support recovery.
Attends hospital births? All Hospitals
Attends birth center births? No Birth Centers Kentucky has no Birth Centers.
Attends home births? Any Home Birth I love homebirths!!
College Education
AA/AS
Special Services Offered
Abortion support
Babywearing education
Belly casting
Bereavement doula (pregnancy & infant loss)
Childbirth education services
First Aid and CPR
Full spectrum doula services
LGBTQIA+ Support
Newborn care and parenting classes
Newborn care specialist
Overnight postpartum support
Parenting consulting
TENS units rental
Twins and multiples birth support
Twins and multiples postpartum support
Training Documentation
Languages Spoken
English
Service Area
Lexington, KY For postpartum clients that are over 30 mins away I charge for my commute
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