Labor/Birth Doula Services

Offered in Jupiter, Tequesta & Palm Beaches, FL. To assure your ideal support, we take one client per month.

Rates: $1850 including two Zoom calls during pregnancy, in-person prenatal visit, birth coaching,
support from late labor though several hours after birth, and one postpartum follow-up visit at home.

Before birth: help clarify birth preferences, understand labor's progression, breathing, relaxation and comfort positions.

During labor and birth: continuous companionship and advocacy, information on what's happening,
assistance managing and easing pain, optimal pelvic positioning, practical partner support and breastfeeding support.
After birth: self-care and baby care help  reviewing and celebrating the birth experience,
to create a smooth transition to life with your new baby.

Learn more about the value of having a birth doula.

Kangaroula Services

Offered ideally directly after birth; also Mon-Fri from 8am-2pm in Jupiter, Tequesta & Palm Beaches, FL.

Limited evenings/weekend availability upon request.
Fees: $100 per hour with two hour minimum.
(Additional hourly fee applicable if travel time 30min+ one way.)

At the hospital and/or your home: to assure the absolute best choices for your baby's security and comfort, brain development and nervous system.

Kangaroula care includes: skin-to-skin contact, support for breastfeeding (for premies 28 weeks+), how to feed with breastmilk (if premie is younger than 28 weeks) and zero separation to assure baby's temperature stays consistent. These measures are key for baby's comfort and are best for development, growth, how quickly your baby's health is stable so you can take your baby home, health later in life and the child's ability to bond and connect socially as well.

Parents empowered with this care understand the #1 need of their premie is mom + milk, and know how to make that happen -- within the context of needed technology for baby's safety -- to assure bonding and so baby gets your  loving support. With Kangaroula Care, mothers and partners assure the absolute best choices are made each day for their premie (and term baby), understand the premie's needs and are empowered to work effectively with the healthcare team, so you feel useful, focused and empowered. You also receive support to handle the emotions and challenge of this time, so you can enjoy it as much as possible, with focus on your baby and your own needs in the most effective way.

Learn more about the value of Kangaroula support.