Jas castillo
About me
Jas(she/they) is an LA born and raised, queer person with indigenous roots in central America. She is a traditional birth worker that supports individuals through the process of conception, pregnancy, loss, abortion,labor, birth and the postpartum. She supports folks with energy work such as limpias (cleansings) for themselves or a space and healing rituales (rituals for healing).Traditional birth ceremonies and using traditional healing methods to help heal and support people through their journeys. Jas is also a Reiki practitioner, a student of traditional midwifery learning from partera Mirna Amaya in Mexico,and other Parteras from Latinoamerica. They are a certified lactation educator and trauma informed practitioner.
Certification and training
Birth doula certification (2019)
Lactation educator (2021)
Languages
English, Spanish
Accepted insurance
Service introduction
Prenatal education • Birth & Postpartum planning • Birth doula support (support during labor, on-call for two weeks within your EDD) • Placenta Medicine (encapsulation and tincture) • Newborn Care class - 1 hour virtually • Lactation Counseling & support via text/phone for 40days after birth • Belly binding & abdominal massage. • 2 prenatal visits • 3 postpartum visits (3-4 hrs each visit) • Closing ceremony at or after 40 days postpartum • Resources via email
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Ratings and reviews
Jas is an amazing doula. She was with me through every step of my pregnancy. My partner and I came to Jas when we were thinking about getting pregnant. She helped me with steaming, setting intention, and writing out a plan for pregnancy. During my pregnancy I was supported with consistent meetings with Jas where she helped me plan, gave me nutrition guides a recommended birthing education class that I attended and loved. Through my birth and postpartum, Jas was such a valuable resource and support. If you are looking for an awesome doula as part of your birth team, look no further!! :)
- Trina R.
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