Chrishon Reed

Accepts insurance

Birth & Postpartum Doula

Griffith, Indiana

8 years of experience

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About me

As a Full Spectrum doula, I provide emotional, physical, and informational support to families during the transformative journey of pregnancy, childbirth, and the early postpartum period. I provide a calming presence, offering personalized care that respects each family’s unique preferences and values. I am here to ensure parents feel empowered, informed, and nurtured, focusing on building trust, reducing stress, and guiding them toward a positive experience. My philosophy is grounded in a belief in the power of informed choice, advocating for families to feel in control of their birth experience. I support a range of birth preferences, from medicated to unmedicated, hospital births to home births. At the core of my philosophy is a deep respect for each family’s wishes and an emphasis on creating a compassionate, safe, and supportive space. I value a gentle, patient approach, trusting in the natural birth process while also being open to the ways medical care can support it when necessary.

Education

Associates in Science (2016)

Certification and training

Birth &Postpartum (2018)

Specialties

Baby and Toddler Sleep Coach Birth and Lactation Birth Doula Birth Support Birth Trauma Breastfeeding Consultation Breastfeeding Support Cesarean, Episiotomy and Scar Pain Childbirth Education High-Risk Pregnancy Home Birth Infant Care Labor Doula Lactation Consultation Lactation Home Visits Latch Issues Low Milk Supply/Over Supply Natural Birth Natural Childbirth Newborn Care Nipple and Breast Pain Overnight Newborn Care Parenting Parenting Support Placenta Encapsulation Positive Thinking Postpartum Care Postpartum Depression Postpartum Doula Care Potty Training Premature Infants Prenatal Care Safety Self-Esteem Toddlers Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) Water birth

Languages

English

Accepted insurance

Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois Carrot Medicaid

Service introduction

As a Full Spectrum doula, I provide personalized, professional support from pregnancy through the early postpartum period. My birth services include prenatal meetings to discuss birth preferences, explore comfort measures, and prepare for labor and delivery. During labor, I offer continuous physical and emotional support using techniques such as breathing, massage, positioning, and advocacy to promote a calm and empowering birth experience. Following birth, I provide postpartum doula support focused on maternal recovery and newborn care, including emotional reassurance, initial breastfeeding or feeding guidance, newborn care education, and support as families adjust to parenthood. My goal is to help families feel informed, supported, and confident during this important transition.

Packages

Graceful Birth Package

Package Includes: • Virtual Support • Complimentary consultation • Two prenatal visits to discuss your birth preferences, comfort measures, and prepare for labor • Unlimited phone and text support throughout your pregnancy • On-call support beginning at 35 weeks until your baby arrives • Continuous labor and birth support • One postpartum visit within the first two weeks after birth to check in, answer questions, and provide support as you adjust to life with your new baby

$1,500.00

USD Flat rate

Graceful Beginnings Postpartum Package

Graceful Beginnings Postpartum Package $40/hr Package Includes: • Virtual Support • Up to 5 hours of in-home postpartum support per visit • Feeding and breastfeeding support • Newborn care education and guidance • Emotional support and encouragement • Baby laundry • Light household tasks related to baby care • Assistance with establishing routines for you and your baby • Partner and sibling support • Infant soothing and comfort techniques • Help organizing baby supplies and nursery essentials • Time for parents to rest, shower, or recharge while baby is cared for • Evidence-based education and resources

$35.00

USD Per hour

Grace Beyond Birth Package

Package Includes: • Virtual Support • Complimentary consultation • Two prenatal visits to discuss your birth preferences, comfort measures, and prepare for labor • Unlimited phone and text support throughout your pregnancy • On-call support beginning at 35 weeks until your baby arrives • Continuous labor and birth support • Three in-home postpartum visits (up to 4 hours each) to provide personalized support, newborn care guidance, feeding support, education, and encouragement as you recover and adjust to life with your new baby

$2,000.00

USD Flat rate