Family Roots Postpartum Care

Family Roots Postpartum Care

As a full spectrum obstetrical nurse for greater than 40 years I was often concerned at how overwhelmed and exhausted new Parents appeared as they were getting ready to go home with their new baby (s). Exhausted from...

Postpartum Doulas

Postpartum Doula/ IBCLC/ RN

Postpartum Doulas

Support includes:
*infant care so Parents can rest/ focus on feeding/nurturing their baby and recovery from pregnancy/childbirth.
*comfort measures for Mom
*assisting Parents with standard home management (e.g. meal prep, laundry, tidying up, shopping, errands).
*newborn care education tailored to your Baby's and Family needs.
*an initial Lactation/ Feeding Support visit of about 2 hours within a couple days of arriving home.

Daytime 7:00 am - 8:00 pm Singletons: $25.00/ hour Multiples: $30.00/ hour Evening 8:00pm - 2:00am: $5.00 additional/ hour

Lactation Counselor

International Board Certified Lactation Consultant

Lactation Counselor

*Identification of Family goals for breastfeeding.
*Full assessment of Parent and Baby (ies) to include history of the current pregnancy and birth.
*Establishment of a plan of care for Baby and/ or Parent consistent with the Family needs and goals.

First home visit (about 1 1/2 - 2 hours)-$175. Some insurances provide help with these. Virtual visits (about 1 hour) $100.00 Follow up visits (about 45 minutes)- $100.00 Prenatal visits for questions/ planning (about 45 minutes)- $100.00