Jen Latimer, Birth & Postpartum Doula in New Orleans, LA

Jen Latimer Birth & Postpartum Doula in New Orleans, LA

15 years of experience
Taking new clients · due Nov 2026 – Oct 2027
$1,500+ flat rate · Full Spectrum Birth Package

About Jen

Howdy! I'm Jen, full spectrum doula and midwife apprentice. I offer personalized support across the full spectrum of pregnancy, as well as end-of-life pathways. I make every effort to support how you envision your journey, centering your values and augmenting your autonomy. Whatever your preferences, you’re in the driver’s seat.

Availability

Taking new clients
Due Nov 2026 – Oct 2027
Confirmed 1 day ago

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Birth & Postpartum Doula packages and pricing

Full Spectrum Birth Package

Community-tiered pricing available to all families. Doula is Registered with the LA Registry Board and will enthusiastically support insurance reimbursement with your family across all private and public plans. Price reflected below is only an average.

$1,500 USD · Flat rate

Full End of Life Package

Community-tiered pricing available to all families. Price reflected below is only an average.

$1,500 USD · Flat rate

Postpartum Overnights

Community-tiered pricing available to all families. Doula is Registered with the LA Registry Board and will enthusiastically support insurance reimbursement with your family across all private and public plans. Price reflected below is only an average. Shifts are minimum 6 hours, maximum 10 hours per night, no less than 2 shifts per week.

$40 USD · Per hour

What to expect

Full Spectrum Birth Package: Includes continuous birth support plus 6 home or virtual support visits, 3 prenatal and 3 postpartum. Prenatal visits will focus on pregnancy, childbirth, and psycho-education, comfort measures and preparing for life with baby. Postpartum support is client directed, & includes mental health screening. Postpartum Overnights (Night Nanny): Care for infants birth - 6months includes feeding, changing/bathing, soothing, play/engagement, administration of medications according to your pediatrician’s schedule, and light sleep training. Supports family with light housekeeping, meal prep, and related tasks while baby sleeps. Counsels/assists with normal newborn milestones, including recommendation and referral. Full End of Life Package: Includes continuous “11th hour” comfort care plus 6 support visits, spaced according to client and family need. Support visits may entail preplanning and linkage to essential support resources and services, legacy projects, post-mortem care, grief support, and planning and/or celebrating the decedent. Please visit our website yupdoula.com for more information about services, including Fertility Counseling & Grief Companionship. *note: I am a trained health educator skilled in wellness techniques, client navigation, and linkage to care—not a licensed mental health professional.

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Certifications, training, and specialties

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Certification and training

  • Community Birth Sister, Sista Midwife Productions (2020) Verified
  • Death Doula 101 and 201, The Deathwives (2024)

Education

  • Master of Public Health (2012)

Memberships and affiliations

  • Evidence Based Birth, Professional Member
  • American Public Health Association
  • SisterSong

Languages

Race / Ethnicity

  • White

Credentials

MPH

Specialties

Adolescent Care Birth Doula Birth Trauma Childbirth Education Evidence-Based Care Family Planning Grief and Loss HAES (Health at Every Size) Approach Harm Reduction Home Birth LGBTQ+ Mental Health Neonatal Resuscitation Program Perinatal Mood Disorders Postpartum Care Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Testing and Treatment

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Frequently asked questions

How much does Jen charge?

Jen's Full Spectrum Birth Package is $1,500 USD, flat rate. Jen lists 3 packages in all.

Is Jen taking new clients?

Taking new clients. Due Nov 2026 – Oct 2027. Availability was confirmed 1 day ago.

Service area

Jen is based in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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