Testimonial for Sienna Trautman
Sienna was the best investment we made for our birth. If you’re on the fence about hiring a doula, let me save you the indecision: Sienna is a game-changer. I’ll admit, I wasn’t sure what to expect at first, but having her on our team was easily the best decision we made for the birth of our child. Here is why I’d recommend her to any guy heading into the delivery room:
The Pre-Game Strategy: Even before the big day, Sienna helped us build a solid birth plan. She was realistic, though—acknowledging that while we had a "Plan A," we needed to be ready for anything. She was available 24/7 to answer the "is this normal?" questions that inevitably pop up.
Level-Headed Advocacy: When things get intense and emotions are high, it’s easy to feel pressured by the hospital’s pace. Sienna stayed completely calm. She made sure we had the time and information to make informed decisions rather than just reacting to the moment.
A True Wingman: In the heat of labor, women often feel like they have to "be a good patient" and not rock the boat. Sienna was there to ensure my partner’s voice was heard. Whether it was declining unnecessary checks or navigating "efficiency" vs. "care," Sienna had our backs.
Physical Support: From a tactical standpoint, having an extra pair of hands for counter-pressure during contractions was an unquantifiable advantage. It allowed me to stay focused on supporting my partner without burning out.
The Bottom Line: Labor is a high-pressure environment. Having a level-headed professional like Sienna to advocate for your family and provide a calm, expert perspective is invaluable. She didn’t just support my partner; she gave me the confidence to be the best support I could be.
If you want a "pro" in your corner, hire Sienna!
-Daniel Tsedey
April 16, 2026
Sienna Trautman
Playful Roots
Birth Fee: $800 to $1100
Postpartum Rate: $35 to $40
