Doula Ines deeply believes that there is an ideal doula for every woman. Contact us to discuss your options and payment plans. The first meeting is to get to know one another and discuss your birth plan. For a FREE consultation, please bring questions (google search: hiring a doula-DONA international, pdf)

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“Beginning January 1, 2023, members enrolled in a plan through the state-based exchange, Get Covered NJ, or directly with Horizon (except for Medigap members) will have birthing doula services as an in-network benefit.”

“Horizon Commercial Insurance customers (self-pay plans only).  Unfortunately not available through employer-based plans”

Birth Doula Packages:

**CLIENTS that are located in the New York City area or CLIENTS that reside/deliver more than 30 minutes from DOULA’s residence would need to pay for transportation (Uber/Lyft)**

Rose Package: Labor doula care

  • 1- Initial consultation in-person/ Virtual (free)
  • 1-hr prenatal consultation 4 or 6 weeks before delivery to discuss your birth choices
  • 1-hour virtual class to go over “body balance” techniques and a third-trimester guide that a pregnant person and their partner could do to prepare for birth.
  • Access to pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum resources (studies, videos, and articles)
  • Unlimited phone/email contact, and 24/7 on-call support from the time of booking through the postpartum period
  • Photography: maternity, birth, or newborn Portfolio
  • 1-hr Prenatal or post-nasal massage by a licensed massage therapist (price may vary depending on the distance)
  • Assistance in your delivery and immediate postpartum support: 30 minutes to 1- hour after delivery (includes help with initial breastfeeding if desired)
  • 1-2 hr postpartum visit at home 1 to 2 weeks after delivery
  • Referrals to other services in the community if requested (e.g. Lactation consultant, postpartum support, etc.)

Total cost: $ 2,098.74

Orchid Package: Labor doula care

  • 1 initial consultation in-person/ virtual (free)
  • 1 prenatal consultation (1 hour) 4 or 6 weeks before delivery to discuss your birth choices
  • Access to pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum resources (studies, videos, and articles)
  • Unlimited phone/email contact, and 24/7 on-call support from the 37th week until the birthday.
  • Photography: maternity, birth, or newborn
  • Assistance in your delivery and immediate postpartum support: 30 minutes to 1- hour after delivery (includes help with initial breastfeeding if desired)
  • 1 postpartum visit at home 1 to 2 weeks after delivery
  • Referrals to other services in the community if requested (e.g. Lactation consultant, postpartum support, etc.)

Total cost: $ 1,698.74

* This package does NOT include a pre/postnatal massage

Sunflower Package: Labor doula care

  • 1 Initial consultation in-person/virtual (free)
  • 1 prenatal consultation (1 hour) 4 or 6 weeks before delivery to discuss your birth choices
  • Access to pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum resources (studies, videos, and articles)
  • Unlimited phone/email contact, and 24/7 on-call support from the 37th week until the birthday.
  • Assistance in your delivery and immediate postpartum support: 30 minutes to 1- hour after delivery (includes help with initial breastfeeding if desired)
  • 1 postpartum visit at home 1 to 2 weeks after delivery
  • Referrals to other services in the community if requested (e.g. Lactation consultant, postpartum support, etc.)

Total cost: $ 1,360.18

* This package does NOT include a pre/postnatal massage or photography

Last-minute birth Doula care package

  • You are between 38-41 weeks and you are looking ONLY for labor and birth support
  • If your partner, family, or friend is not available to support you, or it is not the support you wanted
  • Or If you recently relocated to this area
  • Or You have New Jersey FamilyCare/Medicaid

This package is based on the availability of a Doula. Don’t hesitate to get in touch with us to discuss this option and pricing.

Prenatal Questionnaire

Complete the form before the initial consultation