Life Song Doula Care Services Birth Doula Services Overall ServicesI provide continuous, non-medical support during labor. I do not replace your care provider or even your partner. I can suggest different positions to help you be more comfortable while you labor.I can help with decision making. I can support your partner in supporting you. I can help with emotional support for both you and your partner.I can help you whether you plan an all natural birth, plan to induce, plan to schedule a cesarean. I can support you wherever you choose to birth.I am part of your birth team and am there for you!2-3 prenatal visits - we can get to know each other, work on your birth plan, go over and practice comfort measures, discuss questions and concerns. I am available to you by phone, text, and email.I will be on - call for you starting 2 weeks before your due date. Please call me when you believe that you are in labor.1 postpartum visit about 10 days after baby is born.Cost$600 for BIPOC and LGBTQ persons and any person who has trouble meeting basic needs$800 for previous clients$1000 for new clients$1200 for clients further than 1 hour from Goshen, Indiana 50% due at hiring, 50% due by 38 weeks. schedule a consultation Postpartum Doula Services Overall ServicesI can be available to you in your home as soon as you need me, for as long as you need support.I try to work myself out of the job.I will help with baby care-answering questions, finding resources, emotional support. I will help with light household chores-laundry, dishes, pick-up, sweeping, some cooking.I can help with older children-suggest activities to let parent(s) and baby rest, help them to learn about new babies and how they can help care for them.I can help your partner: feel comfortable spending most time with birthing parent and baby, to feel comfortable going back to work, and provide emotional support.Cost: $30/hr for just postpartum, $25/hr for current birth clients, $20/hr for BIPOC and LGBTQ persons and any person who has trouble meeting basic needsScheduled at a minimum of 4 hours per visit The minimum $100 fee must be paid in advance as a deposit. Additional hours are billed later. schedule a consultation