Caitlin LaBarge CD(DONA)

Prenatal & Birth Doula

I said, “I can’t do this.” Then I heard your voice telling me I could, and I did.

 
 

“It was the experience I had wished for, and I felt so loved and supported through it all from you and my partner.”

Services Include

 

Prenatal Support

  • Complimentary Meet and Greet Coffee.

  • Two prenatal meetings, an hour to two hours each, starting at 30 weeks of pregnancy.

  • Text and phone support from the time of first payment.

  • Assistance researching and deciding on: childbirth education courses, newborn care courses, lactation consultant, pediatrician, placenta encapsulation, or anything else you may be searching for.

  • Partnership with Train4Birth Program

 

Birth Support

  • Continual in person support from the start of active labor, or earlier should it be needed.

  • TENS support

  • Assistance in the immediate postpartum period, 1-2 hours after the birth.

  • Guidance during the initiation of breast/chest feeding.

  • Comfort measures tailored to you and your birth plan.

  • Assistance with handling the birth environment; Hospital, Birth Center or Home.

  • Providing space for informed consent when making medical decisions.

  • Text Support throughout the immediate postpartum period

 

Customized Birth Plans

  • Decide what birthing options work best for you.

  • Discussion of common medical procedures.

  • Help finding the middle ground between medical needs and birthing desires.

  • A copy of your birth plan for you, your care provider and one for Caitlin’s files.