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Maria Silver Pyanov CD, CPD, CCE

Doula Care + Parenting Education

Elkins Park, PA

http://www.philadelphiapostpartumdoula.com

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Birth Fee

$1400 to $2000

Postpartum Rate

$40 to $55

Black Doula

Birth Fee

$1400 to $2000

Postpartum Rate

$40 to $55


Birth Doula Experience

16 years and 20 births attended

Postpartum Doula Experience

16 years and 200 families served


Birth Doula Certifications

  • International Doula Institute - Certified Birth Doula

Postpartum Doula Certifications

  • International Doula Institute - Certified Postpartum Doula

Doula Training

  • CAPPA - Childbirth and Postpartum Professional Association, March 2010
  • International Doula Institute, January 2016

Type of practice: Partnership with 2 or more doulas

Clients per month: 1 to 3 births and 1 to 3 postpartum families

Attends hospital births? All Hospitals

Attends birth center births? All Birth Centers

Attends home births? Any Home Birth
MUST have a qualified midwife in attendance. While I am also certified birth assistant in addition to being a doula, I am not a replacement for a midwife.


Special Services Offered

  • Antepartum doula support
  • Baby-led weaning
  • Babywearing education
  • Bereavement doula (pregnancy & infant loss)
  • Childbirth education services
  • Cloth diapering education
  • Full spectrum doula services
  • Lactation consultant/counselor services
  • LGBTQIA+ Support
  • Military families support
  • Miscarriage support
  • Newborn care and parenting classes
  • NICU support for parents
  • Overnight postpartum support
  • Parenting consulting
  • Perinatal wellness coach
  • Reduced rates for women considering adoption
  • Satellite doula (for remote and rural clients)
  • Sibling support (for your older children at the birth)
  • Sleep educator
  • Sleep support consulting
  • Stillbirth and infant loss support
  • Support for parents with substance use
  • Surrogates and intended parents
  • Twins and multiples birth support
  • Twins and multiples postpartum support
  • Virtual and remote doula support

Training Documentation

credential


Relevant volunteer or advocacy work

*Childbirth Educator curriculum developer and contributor International Doula Institute *Co-Creator of the BirthWorks Postpartum Doula Program *6 years experience volunteering in a pregnancy center *5 years experience as a volunteer peer counselor with the Nursing Mothers' Advisory Counsel *Experience facilitating breastfeeding support group, parenting classes, and peer counseling *Community doula with a medicaid program serving women of all backgrounds in the greater Philadelphia Area *Birth and Postpartum doula workshop educator

Fee Details

We provide postpartum doula care during the day, overnights, weekends and select holidays. Our fees are $40-55 dependent upon dates and hours desired. Birth doula fees vary based on number of prenatal visits, location, etc. We also provide childbirth education and infant care education held at WomanWise midwifery.

Service Area

Elkins Park, PA

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Client Testimonials for Maria Silver Pyanov CD, CPD, CCE

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Matt Welsh

8/30/2013

Maria's experience with breastfeeding was essential to getting us through a difficult time. She supported my wife in a way that only helped build her confidence. Her practical help around the home was also very beneficial and allowed us to focus more on bonding with our baby.

Birth Availability for Maria Silver Pyanov CD, CPD, CCE

= Available. Calendar last updated: 01-21-2026

Postpartum Availability for Maria Silver Pyanov CD, CPD, CCE

= Available. Calendar last updated: 01-21-2026

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