Frequently Asked Questions

A postpartum doula provides emotional, physical, and practical support to families after birth. This can include newborn care, feeding support, household help, and guidance through the early weeks so you can focus on rest, recovery, and bonding.

Many families book during pregnancy to secure availability, but you can also reach out after your baby arrives. I’ll always do my best to accommodate you.

Not at all! I support families of all sizes—whether you’re welcoming your first or your fourth, each postpartum experience is unique.

That’s up to you. Some families book a few hours for reassurance and guidance, while others prefer ongoing care through the “fourth trimester.” Packages can be customized to your needs.

Not at all! I support families of all sizes—whether you’re welcoming your first or your fourth, each postpartum experience is unique.

Yes (if you choose to). Overnight support allows parents to get much-needed rest while I care for your baby, help with feeds, and ensure everyone wakes up refreshed.

As a CLSE, I provide evidence-based education, hands-on support, and troubleshooting for common breastfeeding challenges. For more complex medical cases, I’ll refer you to an IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant).

Yes! Virtual sessions can be just as effective for many challenges and are a great option if you prefer the comfort of your home or live outside my service area.

Never. My role is to support you with nonjudgmental, evidence-based guidance so you feel confident in your feeding journey.

I can help with soothing techniques, safe sleep guidance, feeding support, diapering, bathing, and helping you understand your baby’s cues.

Yes. I offer education on safe newborn sleep, realistic expectations for the first months, and gentle strategies to support better rest for the whole family.

Yes, flexible payment options are available—just ask during your consult.

I do not bill insurance directly, but I can provide receipts that you may submit for possible reimbursement (depending on your plan and provider).