Birth Support
At this time, we have limited availability for in-person birth support services in the coastal Monterey area. Clients accepted by interview only.
Birth + 5 Days Postpartum/Newborn Care Specialist Support: $3,000
Sweet Peas clients get more than a birth doula when they work with us! Our all-inclusive support package offers new parents unmatched continuity of care, as Autumn & Ella work as a team to ensure you always have the care you need when you need it! You can depend on evidence-based information and our confidence-building support throughout your pregnancy, during your birth, AND in your initial days of recovery and life with a newborn!
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Sweet Peas is partnered with Be Her Village, the baby gift registry that allows family and friends to help you pay for the support you deserve! Learn More
What We
Offer Every Client
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Prenatal Support
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24/7 text/email support
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Home visits to prepare for birth, postpartum, & newborn parenting
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Discussions on self-advocacy and partner-advocacy in the birth space
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​Optional provider visit
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Backup doula with the opportunity to meet in person prior to your baby's estimated arrival date
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Prenatal Lactation counseling if applicable
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Sibling prep if there is a big brother- or sister-to-be in the family
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Postpartum Support
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Our care is tailored specifically to what happens in the first critical days of postpartum recovery, beginning the day you arrive home after the birth and continuing with 3 hours of care daily for 5 consecutive days
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Post-birth debriefing and processing for both parents
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Day-by-day education on what is happening with your body and your baby
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Evidence-based answers to your questions as they arise
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Lactation support, if applicable
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Access to referrals and resources as needed
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Preparation of snacks and easy meals
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Light household duties
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Respite care of newborn for parental naps/showers/breaks
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Sibling support
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Three additional months of 24/7 Text/Email Support
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*extra sibling support hours, belly binding, bodywork, herbal foot soaks, etc. may be available for extra fees and by prior arrangement
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Birth Support
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24/7 on-call service
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Backup doula
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Continuous face-to-face labor support, including emotional and informational support and utilization of Spinning Babies® techniques, various comfort measures, accupressure, and massage
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Encouragement & support for your partner
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Lactation counseling & assistance in the Golden Hour with first latch
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*on-call sibling support may be available for extra fees and by prior arrangement
Are we a good fit?
Let's find out!
