FAQ

Service area

I support community-based births (in home and at birth centers) as well as hospital births. I have supported births at Swedish First Hill, Northwest Hospital, UW Medical Center, Evergreen Hospital, St. Anne’s/Highline Hospital, Overlake and Swedish Issaquah. I’m based in West Seattle and will travel up to 15 miles.

Training

I completed both my birth and postpartum doula training at Bastyr University through the Simkim Center. I have additional training through Whole Body Pregnancy’s Childbirth Educator Training as well as TENS unit training.

Certification

I am a certified birth doula through PALS Doulas, formerly Pacific Association of Labor Support.