Eryn Tomlinson

Verified
Birth & Postpartum Doula
Portland, Oregon
5.0
About me

I am a mother of my 9 year old daughter, Aura and our pets :) I believe that pregnancy, birth , and postpartum is a sacred rite of passage in your life worthy of the upmost respect , care , and support. I am passionate about bringing my skills in holistic health and wellness into your pregnancy & birth journey. I love supporting you with the information you need to feel empowered about your birth and transition into parenthood.

Education

BFA from Rhode Island School of Design (2011)

Certification and training

Celebration of Birth, Bliss Baby Yoga Doula Training (2023)

Specialties
Acupressure During Labor Aromatherapy Babywearing Belly Binding Birth and Lactation Birth Doula Birth Photographer Birth Support Birth Trauma Breastfeeding Assistance and Support Evidence-Based Care Healthy Eating Herbal Postpartum Care Home Birth Labor Doula Mindfulness Natural Birth Natural Childbirth Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Relaxation Techniques Somatic Techniques Spirituality Support during Labor, Birth, and Postpartum Vaginal Steam Water birth
Languages

English

Service introduction

I offer energetic, physical , emotional and informational/educational support for this massive transition in your life, as someone who has walked through the transformation of birth before. I Hold a trauma-informed space of non-judgment, here to be a warm and supportive presence as you prepare to birth your child and enter the journey of parenthood.

Packages
Hold the Mother Birth Package
• 3 pre-birth sessions- meetings are in the comfort of your own home, are typically 2 hours, and include lots of physical, mental, and emotional nourishment. • 3 post-birth sessions. Breastfeeding Support, Nourishment Support, Herbal Support, Integration of Birth Experience. I can do Light house-work so you can focus on bonding with baby, or comfort baby if you need to shower. These are 2-4 hour sessions. • A Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum Workbook containing valuable information so you can feel Prepared and empowered for whatever path your birth takes. • Guidance on Birth Ball exercises for Pregnancy and Birth. • Birth ball on loan during the duration of our time together. • Guidance on Breathing exercises for Pregnancy and Birth as well as Labor Positions and techniques for a smoother Labor. • Rebozo Work during labor if desired, and during pregnancy for pain relief and to help position your baby. • Acupressure starting at 38 weeks. • Continued Herbal Support for pre-birth, post-birth, as well as during Birth in the form of Herbal Teas, Tinctures, Body butters, Sitz Baths, Womb Steams and Aromatherapy Sprays all based on your individual needs and always in alignment with your health care providers. • Birth Preferences Support: I will provide unbiased, evidence-based information to help you feel more confident going into birth. This will also help you to make informed decisions that are right for you. By 37 weeks, I will type and laminate your Birth Preferences and have several copies ready for your birth team. • Optional Reiki Session during Pregnancy, continued Reiki during Labor. • Optional Postpartum Womb Steam Session, with option to rent a womb steam seat from me for one month postpartum. • Consistent email , text & phone support from 8am-8pm, and then 24hr support from 37weeks + • 1 Grocery Delivery During Pregnancy. • On call from 37 weeks. • 2 Meal Deliveries during Postpartum. • Unlimited Support during your Birth and directly 2 hours after the birth of your baby. • Photography at your Birth • Optional add ons of Blessing Way Ceremony , Closing of the Bones Ceremony , or custom artwork for you and baby.
$2,200.00
USD Flat rate
Ratings and reviews
Average
5.0
# of Reviews
1
5.0

You’re are a big blessings to me and my family! You help me in my pregnancy journey. Just be yourself and stay sweet and kind. You will be a really great doula. A lot of mothers will be thankful to have you in their pregnancy journey.

- Swirrty N.

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