The postpartum stage and breastfeeding are powerful times of life as the woman/birthing person and partner transform into a parent(s), bringing new life, love, and creation.
Lactation Services
To book an Appointment: https://calendly.com/mindfuldoula/lactation-consultation
The Whole Package: Breast/chest feeding is a dynamic relationship between mother/parent and child with stages and changes over the course of the infant’s life and the parent’s postpartum experience. This packages provides support in initiating breast/chest feeding, establishing milk supply, address any nipple/breast pain, infant growth spurts, and maintaining a healthy breast/chest feeding relationship with your child. Includes full client history intake and follow-up resources. 6 hours worth of care stretched over 6 weeks.
- 1 prenatal lactation prep session
- 1 session between day 0-14 postpartum
- 1 session between day 14-28
- Unlimited text, phone, email support until week 6 postpartum
- Superbill for insurance
Cost: $600
In-home Lactation Consultation: 2-hour consult
Utilizing COVID-19 safety protocols, we work side-by-side to address your breast/chest feeding questions, challenges and goals. This package includes:
- Client intake and history
- Assistance with latch and positioning
- Pre/post feeding infant weight – assess milk transfer
- Milk supply support
- Breast exam and health assessment
- Pump assistance
- Personalized written follow-up and feeding plan
- Text/email support
- Superbill for insurance
Cost: $300
Virtual Lactation Consultation: via MilkNotes or FaceTime up to a 90 minute video call that includes:
- Client intake and history
- Assistance with latch and positioning
- Milk supply support
- Visual assessment of breast/nipple health
- Pump assistance
- Personalized written follow-up and feeding plan
- Superbill for insurance
Cost: $150 (*DH clients receive $50 off their first telehealth lactation consult).
Doula Packages
Postpartum Doula Support Package
- 1 prenatal session
- On-call beginning at 38 weeks of pregnancy
- In-home and/or in-hospital check-in immediately after birth
- Support transitioning from hospital to home
- Unlimited phone and email support until end of contract
- 3-4 hour sessions that can be used for: breastfeeding support; newborn care and parenting education and support; check-in and processing of the birth; herbal remedies support (sitz bath preparation, lactation teas, calm the spirits teas, moxabustion “mother roasting” etc), shoulder/hand/foot massage & acupressure; cooking and grocery shopping; running errands; and light household cleaning (laundry, doing dishes – washing bottles/baby gear etc.)
- Daytime support only
- All postpartum doula bookings go through Doulahood and will have an admin fee added to the total cost of the support package.
Package 1: 12 hours of pp support (3-4 sessions)
$720
Package 2: 24 hours of pp support (6-8 sessions)
$1440
Package 3: 30 hours of pp support (10 sessions)
$1800
Package 4: 45 hours of pp support (15 sessions)
$2700
Perinatal Doula Support Package
Working together during your pregnancy, birth and postpartum provides a unique opportunity for continuity of care. (PLEASE NOTE: I’m currently only taking 2nd+ time perinatal clients)
My services include:
- 3 prenatal visits (other than interview)
- Birth & postpartum plan development support
- Education & resources on pregnancy/labor/postpartum and breastfeeding mind/body comfort measures
- 2 weeks before and after your baby’s expected due date 24-hour on-call access
- Support for labor and birth: labor massage, mindful hypnosis-based language, breath and vocalization techniques, labor positions
- Photographs labor/birth and time with your newborn (if desired)
- 1 postbirth lactation consultation (up to 2 hours)
- 6 hours of postpartum support to be used in 3 hour sessions that can be used for: breastfeeding/feeding support; newborn care & parenting support; check-in and processing of the birth; herbal remedies support (sitz bath preparation, lactation teas, calm the spirits teas, moxabustion “mother roasting” etc), shoulder/hand/foot massage & acupressure; cooking and grocery shopping; running errands; and light household cleaning (baby laundry, doing dishes – washing bottles/baby gear etc.
- Unlimited phone and email support before week 38 of client’s pregnancy, continuing through week 6 of postpartum period
- Back-up birth doula support
Fee: $2,600
Payment plans available.
I ask for 24 hour notice to schedule our first postpartum session.Payment plans available.
Questions? Please feel free to contact me at beth@mindfuldoulaarts.org.
