Childbirth Education Class- $250

Convenient childbirth education classes, right in the comfort of your home!

This 5 hour class will be tailored to your needs based on your own  knowledge, personal journey, and birth setting (Home, Birth Center, or Hospital) but will include:

  • Preparing for labor in final weeks of pregnancy

  • Labor encouragement

  • Signs of spontaneous labor 

  • Stages & phases of labor

  • Induction Options

  • Comfort & Coping Techniques

  • Movement for labor progress

  • Pain Management options

  • Eating & Drinking in labor

  • Breast/chest/bottle feeding and pumping

  • Newborn 101: decisions to make in first days of life, safe sleep, soothing techniques, feeding, play, bathing

I will also help you navigate your own birth preferences as we put together a birth wish plan

Bronze Birth Doula Package- $1,250

  • Unlimited perinatal support available to you from the time of hire via phone call, text message, and email

  • One prenatal appointment (1-2 hours) to practice comfort techniques, coping mechanisms, laboring positions, body work, discuss your birth wishes and how to prepare for labor in the final weeks of pregnancy.

    • Further in person prenatal support can be arranged for an additional cost

  • 24 hour on call availability for your birth from weeks 38 to 42 of pregnancy

  • Continuous support throughout your labor and the birth of your baby

  • Immediate postpartum support in your birth setting as you navigate the magic of the golden hour by helping with feeding, handling baby, skin to skin, family bonding, and emotional support tailored to your individual needs. (1-2hours)

  • One postpartum visit to provide further bottle feeding or breastfeeding counseling, baby care tips as requested, referrals to community resources, and a chance to discuss your birth experience.

  • Access to the Lorelei Lu’s New and Expectant Parents Group

Platinum Birth Doula Package- $1,500

  • Unlimited perinatal support available to you from the time of hire via phone call, text message, and email

  • Two prenatal appointments (2-3 hours each) Provide complete Childbirth Education Class, practice comfort techniques and coping mechanisms, laboring positions, body work, discuss your birth wishes, and how to prepare for labor in the final weeks of pregnancy.

    • Further in person prenatal support can be arranged for an additional cost

  • 24 hour on call availability for your birth from weeks 38 to 42 of pregnancy

  • Continuous support throughout your labor and the birth of your baby

  • Expectant Parent Coping Kit: Evidence Based Birth Handouts, Rice sock, wooden comb, personalized affirmation banner.

  • Immediate postpartum support in your birth setting as you navigate the magic of the golden hour by helping with feeding, handling baby, skin to skin, family bonding, and emotional support tailored to your individual needs. (1-2hours)

  • One postpartum visit to provide further bottle feeding or breastfeeding counseling, baby care tips as requested, referrals to community resources, and a chance to discuss your birth experience.

  • Access to the Lorelei Lu’s New and Expectant Parents Group

  • Video of labor and photos of your birth, as requested.

  • Virtual Check Ins throughout the 4th trimester

  • Provide recommendations and referrals to community resources

  • Emotional support of parenting choices

  • Encouragement and positive affirmation during this new chapter of your lives

  • Hands on education on newborn care

  • Offering household help

Breastfeeding Counseling $400

  • One 2 hour educational meeting for breastfeeding prep:

    • What boobie supplies do I need!? Advice on choosing a breast pump, measuring your nipples for correct flange size, and navigating the endless accessories available for purchase

    • HOW do I DO this!? Addressing realistic expectations and setting goals. Teaching breastfeeding positions, signs of a good latch, when to expect milk to come in, avoiding trauma to nipples, feeding schedules, discussing combo feeding, pumping, introducing bottles and pacifiers, how to tell baby is transferring breastmilk, use of nipple creams, ointments, and Silverette Nursing Cups, the Haakaa, and milk collection systems.

    • How to avoid and navigate clogged ducts and mastitis

  • Two in person breastfeeding meet ups

    • Watch you in action: Evaluate your position and your baby’s latch during a feeding.

    • Answer questions, help navigate any issues that arise, and refer to IBCLC if needed.

Postpartum Doula Support- $35/hr