Thinking about hiring a birth doula? Here's why it matters.

🌸You Deserve to Feel Supported—No Matter How You Give Birth

Whether you’ve always envisioned a peaceful home birth, you’re preparing for a hospital delivery, or your plan includes medical support like an epidural or cesarean—we’re here for all of it!

As your doula, we don’t push a specific “type” of birth. We support your birth, your way. With calm reassurance, hands-on comfort techniques, and grounded, knowledgeable presence, we help you feel empowered and cared for every step of the way.

💫 Birth is Big—and You Don’t Have to Do It Alone

It’s normal to feel nervous or unsure. Birth can bring up excitement, fear, hope, and anxiety all at once.
We’ve been there—literally. And we believe that with the right support, you can walk into labor feeling confident and deeply cared for.

During prenatal visits, we’ll explore your preferences, talk through your fears, and build a plan that helps you feel calm and prepared. When the big day comes, we’ll already know what matters most to you—and we’ll be right there with gentle encouragement and steady support.

🧠 Too Many Options? We’ll Help You Tune Into What Matters

Hospital or home? OB or midwife? Epidural, unmedicated, or not sure yet? The choices can feel overwhelming—and that’s okay.

As your doula, we’ll help you understand your options without pressure or judgment. Our goal is to guide—not steer. We trust you to know what’s best for your body and your baby—and we’ll be there to support whatever path you choose.

❤️ We Support Your Partner, Too

Your partner knows your heart. They’ll be your rock—but even rocks need breaks.
We’re there to take the pressure off them, too—so they can be present with you, not worried about remembering every position or breathing pattern.

Whether it’s helping them feel prepared, giving them a moment to recharge, or guiding them in how to best support you—we work as a team. Together, we create space for you to labor connected, cared for, and confident.

🏥 Yes, We Support Hospital Births and Cesarean Deliveries

Having a doula isn’t just for home birth or “natural” birth. Many of the families we support deliver in hospitals—and our role is just as powerful.

We stay by your side no matter the shift changes or how your care plan evolves. If your birth includes interventions like induction or a cesarean, we’re there to help you feel grounded, informed, and emotionally supported.

For planned or unplanned cesareans, we help prepare you ahead of time, support you and your partner during surgery (where permitted), and offer continued care during recovery—so you’re not left processing it all alone.

🌟 This Is Your Baby’s One and Only Birth Day

Every birth story is unique—but what you’ll remember most is how you felt.
The way your baby looked when you saw them for the first time. The way your partner’s hand held yours. The strength you didn’t know you had.

And we hope you’ll also remember feeling supported, safe, and completely seen.

As your doula, we’re here to help wrap this day in light—so that no matter how your birth unfolds, it’s surrounded with care, calm, and love.

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💗Gentle, Personalized Support for Your Fourth Trimester

No two postpartum journeys are the same. Whether you're a couple, a single parent, or navigating a unique set of circumstances, the early days with a newborn can feel both beautiful and overwhelming. You don’t have to do it all alone.

At April’s Doula Services, we come alongside you with calm guidance, hands-on support, and a whole lot of heart—for you, your baby, your older children, and even your pets. Our goal is to help you feel rested, cared for, and deeply supported—so you can focus on bonding, healing, and growing into your new rhythm.

What You Can Look Forward To:

🌙 Overnight Newborn Support

Whether you're breastfeeding or bottle feeding, overnight care gives you the gift of rest. While you sleep, we care for your baby and offer gentle reassurance throughout the night, so you can wake up feeling more like yourself.

🫖 Emotional Support & a Listening Ear

Postpartum can bring up all kinds of feelings—especially after a challenging birth, NICU stay, or long fertility journey. We’re here with non-judgmental support and a compassionate ear. Sometimes what you need most is someone to listen and a warm cup of tea.

👧🏼 Support for Older Siblings

Bringing home a new baby is a big transition for everyone, especially siblings. We take time to connect with older children so they feel seen, heard, and included during this new chapter.

🍲 Nourishing Meals & Healing Support

During daytime shifts—or as an add-on to overnight care—we offer light meal prep and nourishing support to encourage physical recovery and help you feel more like yourself, one meal at a time.

🍼 Feeding Support

Whether you're nursing, pumping, combo feeding, or formula feeding, we provide practical, personalized support to help you feel confident and calm.

🧖🏽‍♀️ Postpartum Recovery Guidance

From vaginal birth to cesarean recovery, we walk alongside you through the healing process with helpful tips and reassurance—so you're never left guessing what’s normal.

🎒 Help with Baby Gear

Need support figuring out your breast pump, baby carrier, bottle sterilizer, or car seat? We walk you through each step so you feel confident using your baby gear safely and effectively.

🛁 Newborn Care Education

We offer hands-on guidance with baby’s first baths, swaddling, soothing techniques, and everything in between—so you can learn with confidence and care.

💤 Infant Sleep Support

We provide insight into responsive, developmentally appropriate sleep and routines, including swaddles, safe sleep spaces, and strategies to help your whole household rest easier.

🕯 Time to Recharge & Connect

We create space for you to rest, shower, enjoy a quiet moment, or connect with your partner. This season is sacred—and you deserve time to simply be with your baby.

🐾 Love for the Whole Family—Pets Included

We never forget your furry family members. Many pets are adjusting too, and we’re happy to offer gentle attention and care for them during visits.

🧺 Light Housekeeping & Laundry

During daytime shifts, we help with light household tasks—like folding laundry, loading the dishwasher, or tidying up—so your home feels like a place to relax and recover.

💌 Ready to feel held, heard, and cared for?

Let’s create a postpartum plan that meets your family’s needs.
Whether you need overnight support, daytime care, or a little of both—we’re here to help you feel calm, capable, and never alone.

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🌅 Sunrise & Sunset Support

Your gentle transition into (or out of) the day.

Sunrise and Sunset Support are 3–4 hour in-home visits scheduled before or after an Overnight shift to help ease the most hectic times of the day—and bring a little peace back into your routine.

🌞 Sunrise Support

Start your day with calm, care, and an extra set of capable hands.

Imagine waking up from a restful night’s sleep to the gentle hum of breakfast being made, dishes being cleaned, and your baby snuggled and soothed while you enjoy a hot shower—or maybe even go back to bed.

With Sunrise Support, we help you ease into the day with:

• Breakfast preparation and cleanup
  
  

• Lunch and dinner meal prep
  
  

• Baby’s morning care and feedings
  
  

• Time for you to shower, get dressed, or rest a little longer
  
  

• Support for older siblings as the day begins
  
  

• A calm, organized transition into your morning
  
  

🌙 Sunset Support

Ease the evening chaos with a calm, capable presence by your side.

Evenings can feel like a whirlwind—dinner, dishes, baths, and bedtime, all while caring for a newborn. With Sunset Support, we show up just when things tend to unravel and help bring order to the “witching hours” so you can settle in for a peaceful night.

Our evening care can include:

• Dinner preparation and cleanup
  
  

• Help with bath time and bedtime routines
  
  

• Lunch and breakfast prep for the next day
  
  

• Calming care for baby so you can connect with other children or take a break
  
  

• A steady, soothing presence to wind things down
  
  

When the lights go out, you can head to bed knowing your baby is in gentle, experienced hands—and that your nighttime rest is already underway.

Want to add Sunrise or Sunset Support to your care plan?
We’d love to help you find the rhythm that works best for your family.

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🧸 Sibling Connection Support

Helping big brothers and sisters feel seen, heard, and included.

The arrival of a new baby brings big changes—not just for parents, but for siblings too. We believe older children deserve just as much care and attention during this transition as the newest member of the family.

Sibling Connection is a 3-hour support shift, thoughtfully tailored to your child’s age, personality, and needs. It can be added from our à la carte menu as a stand-alone service—or paired with other postpartum support for a truly holistic experience.

What This Support Includes:

• 🎨 Arts & Crafts to spark creativity and connection
  
  

• 🧸 One-on-One Playtime to offer familiarity and fun
  
  

• 🗣️ Conversations & Emotional Check-Ins to hold space for their feelings
  
  

• 👶 Newborn Education to help older siblings understand their new role and feel involved in caring for baby
  
  

During these specialized visits, we offer complete emotional and physical support for your older children. We take time to really listen—because when a child feels heard, they feel secure. And that sense of belonging helps create a smoother, more loving transition into life with a new baby.

Whether your child needs a gentle introduction to their sibling or just some dedicated attention of their own, we're here to help them feel supported, included, and cherished.

Want to add Sibling Connection Support to your care plan?
Let’s create space for your whole family to thrive.

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🌿 End-of-Life Doula Support

Compassionate care for life’s final transition.

Doulas gently carry some of the emotional and practical weight of the dying process, so families can focus on what matters most—being fully present with their loved one.

As End-of-Life Doulas with April’s Doula Services, our role is not medical—we’re here to walk alongside individuals and families with calm, nurturing, non-judgmental support. We hold space for grief, legacy, and meaningful moments during one of life’s most sacred seasons.

🕊 What Our End-of-Life Doula Package Includes:

💬 Emotional & Spiritual Companioning

• Creating a safe space for the dying to reflect, ask questions, and share what they believe comes next

• Gentle presence and calm conversation during quiet moments or emotional ones
  
  

📝 Practical Planning & Paperwork Assistance

• Support with healthcare directives, DNR orders, wills, and power of attorney

• Help listing important accounts, gathering passwords, and planning personal affairs

• Compassionate guidance through uncomfortable but essential end-of-life conversations
  
  

🌟 Personalized End-of-Life Planning

• Helping create meaningful, customized end-of-life plans

• Offering ideas that reflect the client’s values and wishes—such as eco-friendly burials, spreading ashes at sea, or memorial jewelry

• Support with arranging visits from pets, favorite meals, or other comfort-based touches
  
  

🧵 Legacy Projects & Memory Keeping

• Writing letters or recording messages to loved ones

• Scrapbooks, journals, audio or video memories

• Art projects or symbolic keepsakes to pass on
  
  

🛏 Compassionate Caregiver Relief

• Emotional support and hands-on presence to lighten the load for family caregivers

• Sitting vigil during the active dying process

• Providing peace of mind when loved ones need a moment to rest
  
  

🌼 Additional End-of-Life Doula Support May Include:

• Organizing and decluttering physical spaces

• Transitioning to or graduating from hospice care

• Developing or incorporating an existing care plan

• Assistance with pet care planning and rehoming

• Memorial and funeral planning

• Post-mortem support for family members
  
  

⏳ Unused support hours may be transferred to surviving family members for continued care following death.

💌 Gentle Support in Tender Moments

Death, like birth, is a sacred passage. We are honored to walk with individuals and families through this transition with calm, steady presence and heartfelt care. Whether you’re navigating this journey for yourself or a loved one, you don’t have to do it alone.

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