Find Doula Jobs in DeKalb, IL

For now I’m just looking… it’s my first pregnancy and Ngl I’m scared I just want to see if it’s something we can afford

Hospital, safely and healthy. Not too much plan yet.

I would love to get help with breastfeeding. knowing how to properly latch my newborn and have a successful breastfeeding journey. I would love to find someone who can help me with this. I have insurance blue cross blue shield medicaid.

Need a midwife that takes meridian medicaid. I have diabetes but will NOT be taking insulin. Delivering at sherman advocate.

I would like to change to a home birth last minute. If a water birth is possible as well, that would be preferred. But I do not want to give birth in a hospital again.

I plan on giving birth at a hospital. I would like to do epidural free. Have someone help me with healthy body support. Prepare my body. Help me with massages and how to lactate. I have BCBS Medicaid.

Would want some assistance and info at home birth

Budget $2,000, I plan to birth in a hospital with a midwife team, I’m hoping for an unmediated natural birth but I plan to be flexible depending on what’s medically necessary

Not sure this is my first one I’ll be at the hospital

1) Central DuPage HospitaL 2) I would like to spend no more than $1,000 for a birth doula. May consider other services as well 3) VBAC, avoid c-section (very traumatic), open to all pain relief options but want epidural to be the last resort, open to medical interventions if other suggestions (walking, taking a shower, peanut ball, or different laboring positions) don't work

Home birth Would like the best care that doesn’t break the budget

Hospital: Edward's hospital, naperville, IL Estimated budget: insurance coverage Bitth plan: tbd Insurance: bluecross blueshield HMO

I plan to give birth at home using a water birth, budget is $100-$1500. Doula should have at least 4 years of experience and an elderly doula would be preferred

I'm looking for an experienced overnight postpartum doula to help care for my newborn while I sleep. She can be very fussy some nights, and I can be awake for hours. I’d love someone with several years of newborn experience who is also a mom and understands what I’m going through. I’ll be pumping breast milk, but we also use formula that I will provide. My goal is to get enough sleep to wake up refreshed and have energy to care for her during the day. I’m still figuring out my budget, so I’m looking for reasonable pricing and would like to see my options.

Hospital birth with epidural. Want a birth doula to help with support and advocacy

My c section will be planned at the hospital for the 5th time. I want to be abled to leave the hospital in 2 days. I would want the best recommendation as far as before I get ready for a c section as far as of a epidural or any other medications that would help me and keeping a close watch on me and my baby.

birth doula in Hinsdale USM Advent Health Hospital

Home or birthing center birth. Would like to spend $6000 or less. Want to preferably have unmedicated birth.

I need someone who can advocate for me in the hospital and inform me of things the nurses and doctors do not, including other options available if the baby is taking too long to come out (had a prior C-section after prolonged period of pitocin during induction that made it impossible to deliver naturally). Birth will be in the hospital. I want limited intervention (a series of cervical checks after they manually broke my water lead to infection with my last birth). I want to avoid a c section again if at all possible.

I'm 35 and am having a low-risk pregnancy, my first child. I would love a doula to help advocate for me, in addition to my partner, and help with emotional support as I navigate this new experience. 1. I plan to give birth at a hospital near Downers Grove (we still need to tour hospitals) 2. No set budget/flexible 3. Early labor at home, low dose epidural at hospital, have a healthy baby, and accept intervention as needed. I'm an epidemiologist and will inform my decisions based on best available data.