Doulas
Finding a doula for
labor or postpartum support can be complicated business. Completely
Kids has provided the following resources listed in this directory to
help parents-to-be in that process. Please keep in mind they may refer
you to a wide variety of doulas with a wide variety of experience and
they may or may not have recognized certifications or credentials.
Completely Kids does not endorse or guarantee these references, so
before retaining their services you should review their credentials and
experience to your satisfaction.
ALACE (Association of Labor Assistants & Childbirth Educators)
DONA (Doulas of North America)
CAPPA (Childbirth & Postpartum Professional Association)
Local Doulas:
Shona Stack, RD, RN
Address: 6324 Bergen Drive, Richmond, VA 23225
Phone: 804-233-2357 E-mail: birthwaysdoula@gmail.com
Sara Fariss Krivanec
Birth & Postpartum Doula
Phone: 804.387.8847 Email: motherbabydoula@yahoo.com
Community Birth Services
Adrianna Ross
Birth & Postpartum Doula
Phone: 804.754.5596 Email: pyiteva@yahoo.com
Tender Hearts and Hands Doulas/Birth Services
Virginia Fleischman BSN RN
Birth/Postpartum Doula and CBE
Phone: 804-643-7606 Email: nursego20@hotmail.com
Websites: http://www.geocities.com/nursego1954/tenderheartsandhands.html
http://www.geocities.com/tenderheartsandhands/tenderheartsandhands.html
http://www.freewebs.com/tenderheartsandhandsdoulas/index.htm
Support the Mama Professional Doula Services
Ashley Larsen
Professional Doula
Labor trained. Working toward completing Certification by
the end of summer 2010.
Experience: 4 births thus far, have worked with VBAC mom; successful,
facilitate a PPD support group, PPD training on signs, symptoms,
self-help
coping, when to get medical help, etc.
