Availability Remarks: Certified WA Birth Doula (Apple Health/Medicaid) C-PID Postpartum Doula & Newborn Care Specialist. Holding space from labor to sunrise snuggles, rest easy with expert birth, overnight, or 24/7 care.
Washington State Department of Health Certified Birth Doula
Postpartum Doula Certifications
ProDoula - Certified Postpartum & Infant Care Doula
Doula Training
ProDoula, July 2021
DONA International-Approved Workshop, May 2023
NewbornIQ, September 2023
Type of practice: Solo practice
Clients per month: 2 to 4 births and 1 to 2 postpartum families
Postpartum limits/restrictions: Dogs must be outside or in a cage until we are aquatinted. I do not vacuum or operate large machinery.
Attends hospital births? All Hospitals
Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers
Attends home births? Any Home Birth
College Education
BA/BS
Special Services Offered
Antepartum doula support
Baby-led weaning
Belly binding
Bereavement doula (pregnancy & infant loss)
Childbirth education services
Cloth diapering education
First Aid and CPR
Military families support
Miscarriage support
Newborn care and parenting classes
Newborn care specialist
Parenting consulting
Reduced rates for women considering adoption
Sleep educator
Sleep support consulting
Stillbirth and infant loss support
Support for parents with substance use
TENS units rental
Twins and multiples birth support
Twins and multiples postpartum support
Virtual and remote doula support
Training Documentation
Relevant volunteer or advocacy work
Cribs for Hope Foundation - Founder
Languages Spoken
English
Mandarin
Fee Details
Birth package includes: 2 prenatal visits, labor and birth support, 2 postpartum visits Depending on your needs, we can discuss a price. Postpartum visits are to be no less than 4 hours and no more than 12 hours. My daytime minimum is 4 hours, and my nighttime minimum is 9 hours.
Service Area
Seattle, WA
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