Postpartum Doula Care
by Ashley
What does a Postpartum Doula do?
A postpartum doula provides compassionate support to families during the critical weeks and months after childbirth. A doula’s role includes newborn care assistance, such as feeding support, diapering, and soothing techniques, while also ensuring parents feel confident in their caregiving abilities. Doulas offer emotional encouragement, help with postpartum recovery, and provide evidence-based guidance on infant sleep, lactation, and self-care. Additionally, they assist with light household tasks like meal preparation and organizing the nursery, creating a stress-free environment so parents can focus on bonding with their baby.
Is a Postpartum Doula right for me?
I have never met a parent who felt as though the newborn stage with their first baby was what they expected. Even the most informed and prepared parents struggle during this challenging transition into parenthood. YOU ARE NOT ALONE. If you’re feeling overwhelmed, a postpartum doula can provide the support you need. Whether you’re a first-time parent looking for guidance, recovering from a difficult birth, or simply wanting extra help with newborn care and household tasks, a doula can ease the stress and help you feel more confident. Postpartum doulas are especially beneficial for families with little outside support, parents of multiples, or those experiencing postpartum mood challenges (70-80% of new parents!). If you want personalized care, emotional reassurance, and expert guidance during this critical time, hiring a postpartum doula may be the right choice for you.
Learn about Loving Care Collective’s Postpartum Doula Services Options
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This package includes 2-3 daytime care blocks of 5 hours each, per week with an option to add 1 evening block (4 hours) every other week.
Duration: 12 weeks
COST: $52 per hour
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This package includes 2-3 daytime care blocks of 5 hours each per week with an option to add 1 evening every other week.
Duration: 8 weeks
COST: $54 per hour -
This package includes 2-3 daytime care blocks of 5 hours each per week with an option to add 1 evening every other week.
Duration: 6 weeks
COST: $56 per hour -
This option includes three 5 hours visits. Days and times are determined prior to beginning care.
Duration: 3 vistitsPackage Cost: $900
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A sibling doula is someone who is on call to come and care for your existing children while you give birth, providing safe loving care for your children and peace of mind for you.
Flat Rate: $1500/24 hours
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Looking for continued care beyond your contracted date?
I understand how challenging it can be to find a childcare provider you trust. That’s why I offer flexible options—including short-term nanny care and as-needed childcare throughout the first year—to support your family when you need it most.
$38-$44 (depending on number of children) per hour + 10% Administrative Service Charge