Birth Services in Connecticut
Doula
Birth Plan Design
A two hour consult session to dive deep into your birth plan. Within a week afterwards, your birth plan will be sent to you as a PDF file to share with your people.
Virtual Prenatal Doula Support
Throughout your pregnancy you will meet 1:1 (and with support people if desired!) to discuss your pregnancy, birth plan, and any post partum planning you may need. Throughout your pregnancy you will meet up to 10 times based on when you start services. Up until 28 weeks, enjoy 45-minute once a month support sessions. From 28 weeks until 36 weeks, you will meet every two weeks for 45-minute long check-ins. From 36 until 40 weeks, meet once a week for 45-minutes to check-in, and discuss any needs you may have.
Perinatal Doula Care
Throughout your pregnancy you will meet 1:1 (and with support people if desired!) to discuss your pregnancy, birth plan, and any post partum planning you may need. Recommendations may occur for additional support members. Birth care will consist of up to 16 hours of support and care during your labor, birth, and delivery. Hourly meet ups scheduled monthly <28 weeks, biweekly weeks 28-36, weekly weeks 36-40, full birth care, one within 3 days of birth, weekly until 6 weeks post partum. Text and phone support is available from 9-5 M-F up until 28 weeks pregnant, 8-8 M-F until 36 weeks pregnant, and 24/7 from 36 weeks pregnant to 1 week post partum. From 2-6 weeks post partum text/phone support is available from 9-5 M-F.
Prenatal + Birth Care
Hourly meet-ups scheduled monthly <28 weeks, biweekly weeks 28-34, weekly weeks 34-40, full birth care, and one within 3 days of birth.
Post Partum Doula Care
Holistic support that can include childcare for newborn/siblings, meal prep/grocery shopping, family chores, birth parent support, and more.
Post Partum Meal Support
Your choice of 10 meals a week crafted using local ingredients for 6 weeks for up to a family of 6 delivered to your home.
Hourly Post Partum Doula Support
Hourly care that can include childcare for newborn/siblings, meal prep/grocery shopping, family chores, birth parent support, and more.
In-person services are limited to Fairfield County CT, New Haven County CT, Hartford CT, Washington County RI, New London County CT, and Middlesex County CT. Birth planning services are available virtually as well.
Eli only takes on 1 birth per month to allow focus on a single transitioning family at a time.
Lactation Consulting
Hourly Lactation Consulting
Virtual or in-person lactation consulting to support your lactation needs.
Post Partum Lactation Care
Hourly check-ins and support focused on lactation for six weeks post partum. Check-ins are scheduled at <3 days post partum, and weekly after that for a total of 7. Available in person or virtually.
In-person services are limited to Fairfield County CT, New Haven County CT, Washington County RI, New London County CT, and Middlesex County CT.
Lactation consulting services are available virtually as well.
Private Yoga
Private Family Yoga
Private 45-minute yoga classes geared towards your family at a location of your choice.
In-person services are limited to Fairfield County CT, New Haven County CT, Washington County RI, New London County CT, and Middlesex County CT.
Classes
Birth Prep Class
A private birth preparation class geared towards you and your significant other(s) and/or coparent(s), as well as any other support folks you'd like to join us. Beforehand you will fill out a survey to help determine what our focuses will be.
Baby Prep Class
A private two-hour class geared at the individualized needs of the parents and support people caring for a new baby. Beforehand a survey will be provided that will help articulate what your needs look like. Support and learning can include baby led weaning, lactation, pumping, sleep care, and more.
In-person services are limited to Fairfield County CT, New Haven County CT, Washington County RI, New London County CT, and Middlesex County CT.
Herbal Care
$150
Perinatal Herbal Consults
Hour-long consults geared towards birth and supporting parents around holistic health. Two follow up sessions at two week intervals are available for an additional cost. Herbal packages and recommendations come at an additional cost.
$150
Please visit the store for herbal teas, tinctures, and more.
Herbal support services are available virtually as well.