“By hiring a doula, women get continuity of care by someone they know, employed by them rather than by the institution, and who can focus primarIly on their needs.”
- Dr Rachel Reed
My Offerings
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Birth Mapping - $330
Your Birth Mapping journey will be split into two sessions, each designed to fully equip you with the tools and knowledge to a positive birthing experience.
Session One will consist of Mapping Your 3 Pathways.
In this session we will learn all about you and your pregnancy and birth journey, discuss any fears and work to resolve these and discuss any gaps in your knowledge.
We will explore your options and different birthing scenarios, discuss your priorities for your birth and identify the potential pathways and map out your birth plan.
Session Two will consist of reviewing and finalising your Birth Map.
This session we will discuss and refine your birth map based on any knew information or any changes in your circumstances. Ensure your map is practical, detailed and ensure your birth partner is equip with the knowledge and confident to advocate for you.
You will also receive your own copy of the Birth Map by Catherine Bell, and we will play the game of birth.
Please note: this session fee needs to be paid at time of booking.
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Birth + Postpartum - $1,900
Over three in home antenatal sessions we will learn all about you and your pregnancy and birth journey.
During our sessions I will learn to understand you, and your partner and get a real sense of who you are and what kind of birth you want.
My aim is to build connection and have you feeling comfortable and confident in birthing on your own terms.
What you get;
3x 3 hour in home antenatal catch ups
Basic Birth Education
On call from 38 weeks
Birth attendance
Use of any tools available in my Doula tool kit, including tens machine
Access to my full Doula Library
Immediate support in the first 2 hours following birth
2 postpartum visits (up to 2 hours each)
A copy of the Birth Map by Catherine Bell
1 printed birth plan/map customised to you
A gift box with herbal teas and a cord tie
Continuous support via phone, text or email throughout your pregnancy
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Postpartum - $1,100
This package will consist of in person support in the fourth trimester completely tailored to suit your needs.
We will have one in home catch up during your pregnancy to discuss what you're envisioning for your postpartum journey.
What you get:
1x 1.5 hour in home catch up during your pregnancy to discuss what you're envisioning for your postpartum journey
12 hours of postpartum support over the first 6 weeks (4x 3 hour sessions)
Help with establishing effective breastfeeding or referrals if required
Unlimited text and email support during our time together
My postpartum care is flexible can will be tailored and adapted to suit you, but can include things like:
• Birth Debriefing
• Help with older children
• Meal prep or grocery shopping
• Light household tasks
• Caring for baby while you rest, take a shower or bath or have some time to yourself
• Walk and feed pets
• Boundary setting support and advice
and more!
Adds On’s & Hire
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The perfect addition to your hospital bag or birth kit.
With the option of Elle Tens or the Elle Tens +
starting at $55 for 5 weeks.
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With the option of the La Bassine or Earthy Birth Pool for those who prefer a more aesthetically pleasing pool for their birth space.
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This is a great gift for new mums or perfect if you only want a one off postpartum visit.
$300 for a one off 3 hour visit.