Fourth Trimester Postpartum Care
Maternal Mental Health Matters
Compassionate, judgment-free emotional support during the postpartum transition
Mental Health First Aid–informed support and awareness
Recognizing when additional mental-health support may be needed and connecting families with appropriate resources
Advocating for parents' mental health, wellness, and communication with their healthcare providers
Understanding the impact of sleep deprivation on maternal emotional well-being
Overnight support that allows parents to rest, recover, and recharge
Cesarean & Postpartum Recovery
Support during C-section recovery and postpartum healing
Assistance with newborn care while the birthing parent rests
Overnight support to promote rest and recovery
Postpartum Support After Preeclampsia
Assistance with blood pressure monitoring as directed by the healthcare provider
Support recognizing physical and emotional warning signs that may require medical attention
Encouraging parents to contact their healthcare provider when concerns arise
Compassionate support during the transition home and postpartum recovery
Lactation & Feeding Support
Breastfeeding and feeding support
Latch and positioning education
Pumping and bottle-feeding support
Combination-feeding education
Nonjudgmental support for your family's feeding choices
Newborn Care & Overnight Support
Newborn soothing, diapering, feeding, burping, and settling
Bottle preparation and basic newborn care
Safe sleep support and understanding newborn cues
Bathing and routine newborn care
NICU, Twins & Multiples — Specialized Newborn Support
Supporting families transitioning home after a NICU stay or welcoming twins and multiples
Building parent confidence with feeding, soothing, diapering, sleep, and understanding each baby's cues
Helping families establish manageable routines while adjusting to the unique needs of their newborn(s)
Providing compassionate emotional and practical support after a stressful birth, NICU experience, or the arrival of multiples
Overnight newborn support so parents can rest, recover, and recharge while their
baby or babies receive attentive care
Postpartum Appointment Support
Accompanying parents to one medical appointment as part of their postpartum services, while I provide care for their baby in the waiting room
Giving parents the opportunity to speak privately with their healthcare providers about physical, emotional, and mental-health concerns without having to
manage their baby's care during the appointment
Providing attentive newborn care while the parent focuses on their own health and recovery
Bereavement & Pregnancy Loss Support
Compassionate support following pregnancy or infant loss
A safe, nonjudgmental space for grief
Support through the emotional postpartum period after loss
Resource and referral support when additional services are needed
Sleep is not a luxury during the fourth trimester—it is part of postpartum recovery.
Support
Doula care for birth and postpartum families.
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