Marie MB Doula
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planning ✵ nesting ✵ adapting ✵ thriving ✵
Postpartum Doula
post·par·tum dou·la /ˌpōs(t)ˈpärdəm/ˈdo͞olə/ n
a person trained to provide advice, information, emotional support, and physical comfort to birthing-people and/or parents before and just after the birth of a newborn baby
I hope to…
help you heal.
help you establish a helpful routine.
help you process this transformative experience.
From the first days through the first 6 months of life.
Postpartum can be planned at any point in pregnancy!
THE EARLIER, THE BETTER!
I rely on evidence-based information, while offering grounded, realistic, natural remedies and alternatives.
assistance in nesting
information and references
nutritional cooking
nursing and pumping support
baby wearing
“baby” American Sign Language
cloth diapering
light housekeeping
sibling care
monitoring for Postpartum Mood and Anxiety Disorders
allowing you to get sleep, a shower, a break
Services include:
It takes a village and I’d love to be yours.
I am committed to work from a place of advocacy and validate as an act of activism for the Rights of the LGBTQIA+ community, the BIPOC community, the immigrant community, the disabled community, among other marginalized groups.
I am open to supporting all types of families, regardless of culture, background, sexuality, gender, or type of family planning, at any stage in their pregnancy, postpartum, and parenting journey to best prepare for their postpartum experience. This includes families with seahorse parents, those seeking to co-nurse, undergoing hormone therapy, those using a donor, surrogacy, adoption, and so many others.
Rates:
$35/hr virtual support
$45/hr local daytime support
$55/hr local overnight support
I serve any client within 30 miles radius of DTLA.
