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Laura Durbin

Laura the Queer Doula

Rockville, MD Service range 25 miles

https://msha.ke/laurathequeerdoula

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Postpartum Rate

$45 to $60

Availability Remarks: I am currently accepting clients for May through December 2024.

Postpartum Rate

$45 to $60


Postpartum Doula Experience

4 years


Doula Training

  • Birthing Advocacy Doula Trainings, April 2024

Type of practice: Solo practice

Clients per month: 1 to 3


College Education

AA/AS


Special Services Offered

  • LGBTQIA+ Support
  • Special Services
  • Therapeutic bodywork
  • Vaginal steam/peristeam services

Fee Details

16-Hour Package $848/ ($53/hr) 25-Hour Package: $1275/ ($51/hr) 50-Hour Package: $2400/ ($48) 75-Hour Package: $3375/ ($45/hr) A La Carte: $55/hr Add extra $5/hr for multiples Each shift can range from 4 to 8 hours. 4 hour shift minimum.

Service Area

Rockville, MD Service range 25 miles

Client Testimonials for Laura Durbin

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Diana Barrios

6/14/2024

 

I am incredibly grateful for the support and care that Laura provided during the first few weeks after the birth of my baby Luka. Her presence was essential for my recovery and mental well-being.

Laura seamlessly integrated into our household, offering invaluable assistance with the baby and household tasks, allowing me the rest I needed. Her support enabled me to attend therapy sessions, knowing my newborn was in capable hands, which was crucial for my mental health.

Laura's expertise in baby care education was immensely beneficial. She taught me essential skills such as tummy time, sleeping techniques, and swaddling, boosting my confidence as a new mother.

In addition to traditional postpartum care, Laura introduced me to alternative healing techniques that had a profound impact on my recovery. She guided me through yoni steaming and introduced me to the benefits of Chinese medicine and gua sha. These practices were particularly effective in managing my hormonal sweating and overall postpartum healing. Laura’s knowledge and application of these techniques provided a holistic approach that I deeply appreciated.

 

Her kindness, professionalism, and genuine care created a nurturing environment that enhanced my postpartum experience. Laura's support was both practical and emotional, and I am eternally grateful for her impact during this transformative time.


Thank you, Laura, for your unwavering support, wisdom, and compassion. You were a beacon of light, and I am deeply appreciative of everything you did for me and my family.

Postpartum Availability for Laura Durbin

= Available. Calendar last updated: 08-02-2024