groovy bloom doula
pregnancy, birth, & postpartum care
Services
★ Education, preparation, and validation for you & a partner during pregnancy and labor ★
Full-Spectrum Care
★ Two prenatal visits
★ Unlimited pregnancy support via the phone
★ On-call 24/7 from 38 weeks to your birth
★ Support during labor for you (& a partner)
★ Postpartum care for 1-2 hours after the birth
★ If breastfeeding, immediate lactation support
★ Postpartum support via the phone for 14 days after birth
★ One postpartum visit 3 to 14 days after birth,
to assist with healing & integration
★ Option to add additional prenatal, postpartum, or
lactation support visits as you desire
I support all people choosing to give birth in all ways!
The continuous support from a doula during childbirth reduces most interventions, as we are trained to minimize stress & problems, & maximize positive outcomes.
The benefit to avoiding the interventions below is when they are unnecessary or unwanted - because all interventions involve some potential risks & side effects.
★ 34% more likely to report satisfaction with birth
★ shorter labors by 41 minutes (on average)
★ 28% less likely to have a cesarean section
★ 12% increase in vaginal birth without intervention
★ 14% decrease in newborns admitted to a special nursery (like the NICU)
★ 31% decrease in use of pitocin to induce labor
★ 9% decrease in use of pain medication
Birth Doula Investment
Everyone should have access to high quality support through pregnancy & birth!
Foundational Range: $1,200-$1,600
If this pricing is unavailable to you, please reach out and we can discuss alternative agreements during an initial consultation!
