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Shalah Powell

Portal of Life

Spring, TX Service range 100 miles Available to Fly.

Birth Fee

$550 to $2500

Postpartum Rate

$35 to $45

Black Doula

Birth Fee

$550 to $2500

Postpartum Rate

$35 to $45


Birth Doula Experience

5 years and 25 births attended

Postpartum Doula Experience

5 years and 5 families served


Doula Training

  • Self-trained, January 2019

Type of practice: Solo practice

Clients per month: 1 to 4 births and 1 to 2 postpartum families

Attends hospital births? All Hospitals

Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers

Attends home births? Any Home Birth


College Education

AA/AS

BA/BS


Special Services Offered

  • Abortion support
  • Acupressure
  • Antepartum doula support
  • Aromatherapy
  • Bereavement doula (pregnancy & infant loss)
  • Birth counseling for survivors of childhood sexual abuse
  • Childbirth education services
  • Cloth diapering education
  • Elimination communication education
  • End of life doula services
  • First Aid and CPR
  • Lactation consultant/counselor services
  • LGBTQIA+ Support
  • Miscarriage support
  • Newborn care and parenting classes
  • Newborn care specialist
  • Parenting consulting
  • Prenatal & postpartum fitness services
  • Prenatal or postnatal massage
  • Prenatal Yoga
  • Reflexology
  • Reiki
  • Satellite doula (for remote and rural clients)
  • Sibling support (for your older children at the birth)
  • Surrogates and intended parents
  • Therapist or counselor
  • Vaginal steam/peristeam services
  • Virtual and remote doula support

Relevant volunteer or advocacy work

I am currently pursuing the Childbirth Educator Certification and actively progressing along the midwifery educational pathway. These endeavors reflect my commitment to enhancing my knowledge and skills in the field of maternal and newborn care.

Languages Spoken

  • English

Fee Details

When providing postpartum doula services, the scope of assistance varies, but it typically encompasses a comprehensive range of support. This includes newborn care guidance, lactation support, mental and emotional assistance, as well as light house cleaning and running errands. My goal is to ensure that families receive holistic care during the postpartum period, addressing both practical needs and emotional well-being.

Service Area

Spring, TX Service range 100 miles Available to Fly.

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Birth Availability for Shalah Powell

= Available. Calendar last updated: 06-07-2023

Postpartum Availability for Shalah Powell

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