"Birth is a rite of passage of women. Their journey should be honored, their rights should be fiercely protected, and their stories should be shared." – Marcie Macari
I am a certified doula in Lynnwood, WA. I serve families in the Greater Seattle Area, including South Snohomish County. About Me:
I am a DONA trained, certified birth doula through Madriella. I also studied nursing at Armstong Atlantic State University in Savannah, GA. I am married to the love of my life and have two children. I began work on my doula certification in 2013 at Bastyr’s Simkin Center for Allied Health Vocations. I love empowering families to take ownership of their birth experience and offer caring, nurturing, non-judgmental support on their journey
As a doula I provide physical, emotional and informational support that is tailored to YOUR family’s birthing needs. Prenatal Services:
• Education on a variety of pregnancy and birth related topics
• Pointing clients to evidence based information
• Help in creating and formatting a birth plan to facilitate communication with healthcare providers
• Assistance in finding an appropriate childbirth class
• Phone, email and text support
• 24/7 phone availability during the on-call period
Labor services
• Continuous labor support wherever you are
• Hands on comfort techniques
• Relaxation techniques
• Support for the birth partner and their needs
• Ability to focus on your needs without multitasking
Postpartum services
• In-home visit
• Help processing the birth experience
• Assistance with newborn care
Doula packages:
$850 Your Birth Package includes two prenatal visits, continuous (unlimited) labor support, and one postpartum visit
$750 Encore Birth Package (for clients who have had at least one vaginal birth) One prenatal visit, continuous (unlimited) labor support, and one postpartum visit
