Your Questions, Answered
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A doula is a trained, non-medical birth companion who provides continuous emotional, physical, and informational support before, during, and after birth. I complement your medical team and make sure your voice is always heard.
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Your OB and midwife handle the clinical side of your birth. I handle everything else. I'm the one focused entirely on you, your comfort, your emotions, and your experience from start to finish.
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Absolutely. Whether your plan is an epidural the moment you walk in or a completely unmedicated birth, I show up the same way: with radical presence and zero judgment.
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No amount of preparation can guarantee an outcome, and I never promise one. My goal is that you'll walk into your birth feeling confident, grounded, and fully held, whatever happens.
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Life happens. If I'm unavailable when you go into labor, a trusted backup doula steps in so you're never without support. You’ll be introduced to your backup doula and they’ll be informed on your birth plan. Backup doula coverage is included in the Golden Hour and Fully Held packages.
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The earlier the better. Most families reach out in the first or second trimester so we have plenty of time to prepare together. That said, if you're further along, reach out anyway. Let's talk.
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Yes. Virtual support is available anywhere in the U.S.. Colorado-based clients have access to full in-person care. If you're beyond Colorado, reach out and we'll figure out what works.
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A 50% non-refundable retainer secures your spot and is due at signing. The remaining balance is due by 36 weeks. I accept Venmo, cash, and check. Payment plans are available, just ask.