Postpartum Doulas help ease your transition into parenthood. .
Hi, I’m Michelle Goitia
Every family is different so the postpartum care I provide will be tailored to your needs.
Work with me
postpartum care may include some of the following:
Provide phone and text support as soon as we sign a contract
Discussing and processing of your birth
Offering referrals of local postpartum/infant/parenting support professionals
Help with Laundry for you and baby if inside home
Washing bottles, pump parts and small amounts of dishes.
Help to create lists of things to buy at grocery store or online
Offering breastfeeding/bottle feeding support
Help make Dr. appointments and or fill out any paperwork needed for these appointments
Caring for baby while you take some time for yourself or rest
Offering guidance for early newborn care and behavior
General Guidelines as we work together:
Daytime Support is between the hours of 9 am and 9pm.
A minimum of 12 hours is the initial commitment with a deposit of 6 hours to start.
Every Friday we will create a schedule for the upcoming week. Payment for each week's hours will be due on Friday of that week.
If schedule should change-please provide 24 hours to cancel or change existing appointment
24 hours is needed to schedule a new appointment
Unlimited phone/texting will be responded to in a timely manner unless it falls outside of support availability hours
Online Support Group through JC Bump and Baby is included in postpartum contract
Nighttime Support is not offered through me but I can provide referrals for other postpartum doulas and/or night nurses. Other exclusions in postpartum care listed below:
Driving you places, house cleaning (other than general tidying up)
Medical advice
Cooking