Blooming Families Doula Services

3 prenatal visits (1.5-2 hrs) to help create & customize your birth plan, education on stages of labor, childbirth, comfort measures, relaxation techniques, and how to make informed decisions.
On-call support from 2 weeks before due date through birth (earlier for high-risk or multiples)
In-person labor support through delivery and up to 1-2 hrs postpartum
1 postpartum visit (1-2 hrs) to provide support, answer questions, provide resource

- Lactation support
- Newborn care
- Newborn education (how to swaddle, how to get more sleep, burping techniques, bathing, soothing, and more)
- Light housework
- Education on pumping (if desired)
- Meal prep or cooking a meal for you and your family
- Running errands
- Sibling care
- Educating partners on how to be a great support system
- Creating a network of support & resources

- Newborn care overnight
- Bottle-feeding or bring baby to you if you’re chest/breastfeeding
- Burping
- Diaper changes
- Soothing
- Helping you and baby get restful sleep
- Washing dishes
- Cleaning and sanitizing bottles and pump parts (if using)
- Meal prep for the next day
- Washing, drying and/or folding laundry
Night support is designed to give you the restful sleep you need while ensuring your baby is well cared for.