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BIRTH SUPPORT

with Your Doula, Deyanira

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PRENATAL

2 Sessions to help you prepare for your birth + motherhood - Virtual or in- person

  • Learn comfort measures​

  • Birth & Postpartum plan​

  • Unlimited text & call support- 24/7

  • Referrals to community resources

  • Evidence-based information to ensure you make the right choices

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LABOR 

Continuous labor support in all birthing settings - home, hospital, and birth center.

  • On-call : 37 weeks & on​

  • Use of massage, aromatherapy, and positioning techniques for pain management​

  • Birth tools: Rebozo, peanut Ball, Birth ball

  • Work as a team with your care providers & your partner 

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IMMEDIATE
POSTPARTUM 

Assistance with the "golden hours" for family bonding - at birth location

  • Breast crawl & initial breastfeeding

  • Transitioning to recovery room

Plus,

A follow-up appointment  postpartum between 1-4 weeks postpartum to process feelings around birth + motherhood , lactation, newborn care, & referrals to local experts.

Client Testimonials

Candie M.

"It was a blessing to have Dee as my Doula.
Having her support during such vulnerable times meant the world to me. I'm thankful for her attentiveness the entire hospital stay. She even got me lovely pictures the birth!! I don't plan on having any more kids, otherwise, I would for sure use her again. 
I truly recommend her to a new mom"

What is a Birth Doula?

A trained non-medical professional who offers continuous one-on-one physical, emotional, & informational support to the birthing mother, before, during & immediately after childbirth, to meet their birthing goals.

Physical

+ Soothing touch : Counter-pressure , massage and other techniques

+ Guiding through movements & labor positions : labor tools: rebozo, birth ball, peanut ball, counter-pressure 

+ Breathing techniques

+ Thermoregulation : Applying warm/cold packs 

Emotional

+ Creating a safe & calm birthing environment

+ Encouraging Affirmations, scriptures, & prayer

+ Listening with empathy

+ Help you feel more confident and in control

Informational

+ Educate about the birthing process

+ Guidance through labor techniques

+ Provides evidence-based information about options 

+ Explains procedures before or while they occur

Click to Learn more about the benefits of having doula assistance at your birth.

yourdouladez@gmail.com

    Santa Cruz + Monterey County

Matthew 5:16

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