Doula Services
You're pregnant. You're excited. You're also so tired and overwhelmed.
And it's not just carrying the baby—there's the nesting and the registry and the planning, the birth class, Argh!—everything you have to do to prepare for what feels like a giant life event that you can't seem to get your head around.
What if you could relax? What if you could get some help with all this stuff you have to do? What if someone else could take care of all that for you?
Ciara offers doula services!
Doulas are trained professionals who will help you prepare for your baby's arrival. They offer strategies to ease your fears, answer your questions, and provide emotional support throughout your pregnancy, birth experience, and beyond—to whenever you need it.
- Postpartum Doula
- An Overnight Doula
- Birth Doula
- BS in Child Development with a focus on Counseling and Family Services
- AA in Early Childhood Education
- ChildBirth Education Certificate from Bini Birth, Los Angeles
- Doula Training from Bini Birth, Los Angeles
- Starting at $20/hr
- 2-3 hours each visit
- Up to 40 hours
- From birth - 6 months
- Teaches a new mom about her baby
- Assists with breastfeeding – if needed
- Cares for newborn as outlined by the mom
- Allows mom to nap
- Cares for siblings
- Laundry, if needed
- Light housework
- Meal prep and clean-up, as needed
- Errands and shopping, if needed
- Helps the adjustment of every family member to the new baby
- Starting at $30/hr from 6pm - 6am
- Usually within the first month of birth
- Assists new mom with breastfeeding during the night
- Assists with changing and settling newborn, shortening mother's "up-time"
- Feeds and cares for baby through the night if baby is bottle fed
- Takes notes during the night on baby's activity
- Offers sleep suggestions, answers questions about the baby
- Makes formula, fills bottles, and washes bottles and pumping supplies as needed
- Allows both parents to get unbroken sleep
- Starting at $1000
- Two visits before birth with Childbirth Education classes in the comfort of your own home.
- Discuss what you can expect during delivery.
- Birth Plan.
- Continuous labor labor support at home or hospital.
- 2 Postpartum Visits.
- Offers weekly telephone calls after 36 weeks of pregnancy to answer any questions and explain medical terminology.
When you're a new mom, there's a lot of stuff that can feel overwhelming: birth plans, breast feeding, bottle feeding, and all the other stuff that comes with caring for your little one. So Ciara decided to make it easier by offering full-service support packages just for you!
Ciara offers three different options so that you can find the care level that suits your needs. She offers postpartum doula services and will be on call to answer any questions you may have while you're adjusting to parenthood. She also provides overnight doula services to come over to your home and help you with baby care while you get some much-needed sleep. And she even offers birth doula services where she will be right there with you as you go through labor and delivery to give you the confidence boost and peace of mind you need to bring a new person into this world!