What Does A Postpartum Doula Do?

  • Offer help in baby care such as: diapering, bathing, feeding, sleep suggestions
  • Help take care of the birthing person as they recover from birth
  • Answer parenting questions surrounding sleep, feeding, routines, normal infant behavior and milestones
  • Allow the parents to nap or sleep while leaving the baby in loving capable hands
  • Assist with basic household duties such as: preparing healthy meals, shopping, running errands, laundry & dishes
  • Aid with feedings, breast/chest or bottle
  • Provide a list of providers and support to help with: Postpartum Depression, IBCLC, Lip & Tongue Ties
  •  No judgement and wanting to help
  • There to listen- whether it's parenting fears, helping work through your birth or need help adjusting to parenthood ​
"Danielle was an absolute lifesaver. Her postpartum services, along with lactation support and sleep consulting, made having our second child (with a two year old) as graceful and easy as it could possibly be. She is an incredible cook, an invaluable resource and always knows how to help out, even without being asked. I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for support"- Francesca, Elizaville, NY

Service and Pricing

Daytime Support

Tier One Doula:
Investment: 30 hours, $1,800
​Additional weekly hours: $60 an hour

Tier Two Doula:
Investment: 30 hours, $1,350
Additional weekly hours $45 an hour

As a Tier One Doula, Danielle offers a unique perspective to parents as doula, lactation consultant and sleep consultant. With so much knowledge, she is able to answer many questions and concerns that new parents are faced with, without the need to bring in additional support.

A Tier Two Doula they have complete training in all things to support the family during the postpartum period. This includes, baby care, postpartum healing, cesarean birth recovery support, baby wearing, cooking, light housework and answer questions regarding the 4th trimester. You also have access to Danielle and her knowledge on lactation and infant sleep. 

​30 hours of in person postpartum support to be used however your family would like. A minimum of 4 hours per postpartum session is required, but the length of visits and how quickly the hours are used are up to you. After the 30 hours are used, weekly invoicing for hours is used.

Overnight Support

Taking care of a newborn is challenging, taking care of a newborn while running on little to know sleep is exhausting! Our Doulas are there to help you get a betters night sleep while taking on full care of your baby. Getting better sleep can increase your energy, help your milk supply, aid in healing and help improve your overall mood.

If a parent chooses to bodyfeed over night, your doula will bring baby in to feed and then take over burping, diaper changes, swaddling and middle of the night rocking.
Tier 2 Doula
​Investment: $450 per 9pm-7am session

One Hour Ask Me Anything Call 

​This is perfect for parents looking for support on the following questions:
  • Feeding
  • Sleeping
  • Newborn behaviors
  • Routines
  • Recipes
  • Nutrition for parents
  • Pumping
  • Transitioning back to work
  • How to find childcare
  • And anything else pertaining to the "4th trimester"
This is a one time chat for 45 minutes, no follow​ up emails or text are included.

Investment: $75
Learn more about Beloved Birth & Baby's group class: "Tackling the 4th Trimester" 

What Are The Benefits Of Having A Postpartum Doula?

  • Parents gain confidence faster
  • Leads to a smoother postpartum period
  • Parents are more well relaxed and supported
  • Increases body feeding success
  • Can lessen the chance birthing person has of experiencing postpartum depression
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