Question 1

What is covered in a consultation?

Accepted Answer

Review the services offered Learn About Doula Syd section Take the time to learn about the pregnancy and the expectations of a doula Learn if we will be a good fit for each other

Question 2

What is “On Call”?

Accepted Answer

For my clients, I reserve the prior and the two weeks after the EDD to be on call. While on call, I am available to the birthing person whenever they need. Because birth is a natural process and can be spontaneous, I block out this time to be as present as possible for my clients. Once a client is in labor, they are instructed to reach out to me.

Question 3

What do Prenatal sessions consist of?

Accepted Answer

Prenatal sessions are our chance to check in (physically and emotionally), build a birth preferences plan, discuss and practice labor comfort measures, explore postpartum preparation and more. I encourage my clients to come to prenatals with any questions they may have about their pregnancy and birth experience.

Question 4

What do Postpartum sessions consist of?

Accepted Answer

During postpartum sessions, the birther will get the opportunity to process the birthing experience, we will discuss recovery and self-care, as well as discuss the breastfeeding experience and newborn care. I can provide referrals and resources to extended care when necessary.

Question 5

Are there payment plans available?

Accepted Answer

All services are broken down into payments. If further planning is needed, that can be discussed at request.

Question 6

What is a Doula?

Accepted Answer

A doula is one-on-one perinatal care professional. Doulas have specialities in birth, postpartum, fertility, abortion and more! There literally is a doula for everyone. A doula is able to provide emotional, physically and educational support to an individual or family. Doulas can help develop a birth plan, provide evidence based education and affirm your decisions and choices.

doula support, childbirth education, mentorship and advocacy.

FromSydWithLove

doula support, childbirth education, and advocacy.

doulasydneylove@gmail.com, 202-836-7282