Camryn Ranney - Birth & Postpartum Doula

About Camryn

Hi, my name is Camryn. I am a full spectrum doula, family-centered chef, childbirth educator and placenta specialist based in Santa Barbara, CA. I am an approved provider with Carrot and can accept all workplace benefits programs. My work is rooted in nourishment and presence. I believe this time in life deserves tenderness and deep support. It is my honor to get to provide that to the families that I serve. Through my practice I offer preconception support, birth preparation, postpartum care, nourishing home cooked meals and community offerings like workshops and story-telling circles. My approach is holistic and heart-led. I blend practical tools with soulful support so that families feel grounded, cared for and celebrated every step of their journey. My only goal as your doula is for you to feel not just supported but truly held and HEARD. Body, mind and spirit.

Birth & Postpartum Doula packages and pricing

Birth Doula Package

Complimentary Meet and Greet Call Two In-Person Prenatal Visits -We’ll get to know one another, talk through your birth preferences, discuss comfort measures, explore fears or hopes, and prepare your support team. These sessions are tailored to your needs, whether it’s creating a birth plan, practicing labor positions, setting you up with necessary providers or processing previous experiences. Text/Phone Support -From the moment we begin working together, I’m available for questions, emotional check-ins, and guidance during pregnancy and early labor. Labor & Birth Support -When labor begins, I’ll join you when you’re ready. Whether that’s at home, birth center, or hospital and I stay with you throughout your labor and birth, offering hands-on comfort, grounding presence, and advocacy. I also support your partner so they can feel confident and connected. One In-Person Postpartum Visit -We’ll meet again in the first week or two after birth to check in emotionally and physically, debrief your birth story, answer newborn care questions, and support your transition into parenthood.

$2,500 USD · Flat rate

Daytime Postpartum Support

Provide emotional support and a nonjudgmental listening ear. Assist with infant feeding (breast/chest, bottle, or combo) and basic lactation support. Help with baby care: diapering, soothing, bathing, babywearing guidance. Prepare nourishing, healing meals and snacks for the birthing parent and family. Tidy up common areas, do light housekeeping, and manage baby-related laundry Offer evidence-based information on newborn care, sleep, and postpartum recovery. Support siblings and help ease family transitions. Encourage rest and recovery for the birthing parent. Recommend gentle self-care practices and holistic remedies when desired. Help establish rhythms and routines that work for your unique household. Minimum of 4 hour sessions

$50 USD · Per hour

Overnight Postpartum Support

Provide quiet, nurturing support through the night so you can rest and recover. Handle nighttime newborn care: feeding, burping, diaper changes, soothing. Support breastfeeding by bringing baby to you, assisting with latching, and offering guidance as needed. Offer bottle-feeding or supplementing support so parents can sleep uninterrupted. Track baby’s sleep, feeding, and diaper patterns if desired. Tidy bottles, pump parts, and baby laundry so you wake up to a clean, calm space. Gently check in with you in the morning and share updates from the night. Create a peaceful, quiet atmosphere to encourage rest for the whole family. Offer emotional support or a listening ear if you're awake and needing connection. Minimum of 6 hour shifts

$55 USD · Per hour

What to expect

I’m Camryn, a holistic full spectrum doula, family-centered chef, childbirth educator and placenta specialist. I offer nurturing, evidence-based care for families through pregnancy, birth, postpartum and parenting with littles. From hands-on support to nourishing meals and gentle guidance as you settle into new parenthood, I am able to support every step of the way.

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Certifications, training, and specialties

Certification and training

Spinning Babies (2023)
Birth Doula ProDoula (2024)
Red Cross Infant CPR (2025)
Postpartum Doula ProDoula (2024)
Advanced Comfort Measures ProDoula (2024)

Education

Bachelor of Science in Social Welfare (2021)

Memberships and affiliations

Carrot

Languages

English

Specialties

Babywearing Birth and Lactation Birth Doula Birth Support Breastfeeding Assistance and Support Breastfeeding Support Childbirth Education Home Birth Hospital Birth Hypnobirthing Method Infant Care Labor Doula LGBTQ+ Natural Birth Natural Childbirth Newborn Care Newborn Prep Overnight Newborn Care Parenting Support Placenta Encapsulation Postpartum Chef Postpartum Doula Care Prenatal Care Prenatal Lactation Education