Gentle, practical support for the days after birth.

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The birth may be over, but your postpartum journey is only beginning.

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Those early days and weeks with a new baby can be beautiful, overwhelming, exhausting and everything in between. You are learning your baby, recovering physically, navigating feeding, finding your rhythm and becoming a parent — all at the same time.

You shouldn’t have to do it all alone.

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At Pulse of the Womb, postpartum doula care is about caring for the whole family. I offer gentle, non-judgmental and practical support so you can rest, recover and feel more confident as you find your way into this new chapter.

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Daytime Postpartum Support

During the day, I can support you and your baby with things such as:

• Feeding support; practical assistance with breastfeeding, bottle feeding or expressing

• Burping, nappy changes and soothing

• Supporting baby’s sleep and settling routines

• Holding and caring for baby while you shower, rest, eat or attend to your own needs

• Preparing simple, nourishing meals and snacks

• Household tasks such as washing, cleaning, tidying

• Supporting older siblings where appropriate

• Helping you find your rhythm and confidence with your baby

• Creating space for you to talk, process and be heard

• Relaxation Massage 

• Grocery shopping 

• Attending appointments with you as a support person

• And More

Daytime care: $40 per hour (Minimum 3 hours)

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Who might benefit from postpartum doula care?

You might be:

• A first-time parent wanting extra reassurance and practical support

• Recovering from a challenging birth or caesarean

• Experiencing exhaustion or struggling to get enough sleep

• Navigating breastfeeding, expressing or combination feeding

• Welcoming a second or subsequent baby while caring for older children

• A single parent or parenting without your usual support network nearby

• Wanting support overnight so your partner can rest for work

• Someone who simply wants a little more care and support during this enormous transition

You don’t need to be struggling to ask for help.

You are allowed to be cared for simply because this is a big thing to do.

Postpartum Support is for Single Parents and Couples.

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Rates

Daytime postpartum care (minimum 3 hours)
$40 per hour

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Overnight postpartum care
$65 per hour

Overnight bookings are arranged with each family and may have a minimum booking period.

 

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Gentle emotional and practical support during the transition into parenthood