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Interested in a Birth Doula?
Research has shown that continuous labor support from a doula is associated with:
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Greater satisfaction with the birth experience
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Increased confidence during labor
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Lower rates of interventions
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Increased likelihood of spontaneous vaginal birth
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Improved support for both mother and partner
As your doula, I do not replace your medical provider and I am not a barrier between you and the medical system. Instead, I help you understand your options, prepare for birth, support your partner, and remain grounded throughout the process.
Doula. the one
"Mothering the Mother"
What My Doula Support Includes
Prenatal Support
Together we'll prepare for birth by discussing:
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Your goals and preferences
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Creating a birth plan
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Comfort measures and labor positions
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Understanding the stages of labor
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Navigating common interventions
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Informed decision-making
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Partner preparation and advocacy
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Postpartum planning
Labor & Birth Support
You will receive:
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On-call support from 38 weeks until 42 weeks of estimated due date
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Phone and text support (limited hours with the exception of on-call weeks)
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Continuous labor support
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Comfort measures and coping techniques
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Position suggestions and movement guidance
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Emotional reassurance and encouragement
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Partner support and coaching
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Support with informed decision-making
My role is to help create a calm, supportive environment where you can feel safe, heard, and empowered.
Postpartum Support
After your baby arrives, I will continue supporting your transition into parenthood through:
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Immediate postpartum support after birth for 6 weeks
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A postpartum follow-up visit plus 1-2 additional postpartum visits.
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Processing your birth experience
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Newborn care resources
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Feeding support and referrals when needed
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Emotional support during the adjustment period
What makes Holy Untamed Doula Services Different?
My approach combines evidence-based education, physiological birth knowledge, and compassionate support through . I serve women and families who value a faith-based approach to birth and view pregnancy, birth, breastfeeding, and motherhood as experiences unique to women.
As a childbirth educator and doula, I help families understand:
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How the body is designed for birth
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The role of hormones in labor
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Practical tools for coping with labor
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Their rights and options within the maternity care system
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How to make informed decisions that align with their values
I believe confidence comes from understanding what your body is designed to do. And that comes with education and the right support leading up to your birth.
“Whenever and however you give birth, your experience will impact your emotions, your mind, your body, and your spirit for the rest of your life.”
-Ina May Gaskin
Frequently Asked Questions
Will you replace my partner?
Absolutely not. My role is to support both of you. I help partners feel confident, involved, and equipped to provide meaningful support throughout labor in the capacity they are comfortable holding.
Do you attend hospital births?
Yes. I support families planning hospital births.
What if I want an epidural?
My support is nonjudgmental. Whether your birth unfolds exactly as planned or takes unexpected turns, I am there to support you.
When should I hire a doula?
Most families hire a doula during the second trimester, but I welcome inquiries at any stage of pregnancy.
Doula Services
Investment
Below you will find the rates for Doula Services and Packages.
Payment plans are available. If cost is a concern, please reach out to me and let's discuss options.
I believe birth education should be accessible regardless of finances.
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Prenatal Support
Perfect for families seeking personalized birth preparation without in-person labor support.
Through private prenatal sessions, we'll discuss your options, birth preferences, comfort measures, partner support, common interventions, and informed decision-making. You'll gain the knowledge and confidence to approach birth feeling prepared, empowered, and at peace.
$95 Single Visit
$225 for a package of 3 visits
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Birth Doula Package
Comprehensive support throughout pregnancy, labor, birth, and early postpartum.
This package includes prenatal visits, phone and text support, on-call availability beginning at 38 weeks, continuous labor support, and postpartum follow-up care.
I provide evidence-based information, emotional support, comfort measures, and guidance for both you and your partner throughout the birth experience. My goal is to help you feel informed, supported, and confident every step of the way.
$975
A $200 non-refundable deposit is required to hold spot on calendar and will be applied toward the $875
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The Complete Preparation Package
Birth Education + Birth Doula Support
For families seeking the highest level of support and preparation.
This package combines comprehensive doula services with the full Uncovering Birth childbirth education course. You'll gain the knowledge, tools, and confidence to navigate pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and early parenthood while receiving personalized support every step of the way.
$1475
A $400 non-refundable deposit is required to hold spot on calendar and will be applied toward the $1475
Ready to Learn More?
Every family deserves support during one of life's most important transitions.
Let's connect and discuss your hopes, questions, and vision for your birth experience.
Book Your Free 30-Minute Discovery Call
Serving Ocala and surrounding communities through compassionate birth doula support and childbirth education.