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Akua Carson

Caring In Color

Providence, RI Service range 35 miles I accept Rhode Island based Insurance

https://www.caringincolor.com

Birth Fee

$1500 to $2400

Postpartum Rate

$35 to $40

Black Doula

Availability Remarks: I accept many Rhode Island based Insurance Plans - Blue Cross Blue Shield Rhode Island, Tufts Health Plan, United Health Plan and Neighborhood Health Plan

Birth Fee

$1500 to $2400

Postpartum Rate

$35 to $40


Birth Doula Experience

2 years and 25 births attended

Postpartum Doula Experience

2 years and 12 families served


Birth Doula Certifications

  • Commonsense Childbirth Institute - Certified Perinatal Educator (Community Doula)

Doula Training

  • Birthing Advocacy Doula Trainings, December 2020
  • Commonsense Childbirth Institute, December 2021

Type of practice: Solo practice

Clients per month: 2 to 3 births and 2 postpartum families

Attends hospital births? All Hospitals

Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers

Attends home births? Some Home Births
I love supporting home births!


College Education

BA/BS


Special Services Offered

  • Abortion support
  • Bereavement doula (pregnancy & infant loss)
  • Birth pool rental
  • Childbirth education services
  • Full spectrum doula services
  • LGBTQIA+ Support
  • Miscarriage support
  • Mother blessing celebrations
  • Photography - Birth
  • Surrogates and intended parents
  • TENS units rental
  • Virtual and remote doula support

Relevant volunteer or advocacy work

Board member of Doulas of Rhode Island (DoRI). Educator at Urban Perinatal Education Center (UPEC). Member of Rhode Island Abortion Doulas (RAD).

Languages Spoken

  • English

Fee Details

I am a Full Spectrum Doula. I offer Birth Mentorship, Workshops, Childbirth Education, loss and abortion support. I accept many Rhode Island based Insurance Plans - Blue Cross Blue Shield Rhode Island, Tufts Health Plan, United Health Plan and Neighborhood Health Plan.

Service Area

Providence, RI Service range 35 miles I accept Rhode Island based Insurance

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Birth Availability for Akua Carson

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Postpartum Availability for Akua Carson

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