Jessica M Almaguer Rodriguez Birth & Postpartum Doula in Bakersfield, CA
About Jessica m
Greetings, my name is Jessica, but I go by Jes. I am a Certified Community Birth Worker serving families in Kern County, and Los Angeles County. There’s nothing I cherish more than supporting families through this incredible journey. For me, attending births is a great honor, deeply rooted in my love for birthwork and my fierce passion for advocacy. Choosing me means inviting a calm, capable presence into your space. I will travel to offer you a holistic spectrum of support, from comfort measures and lactation assistance to newborn and postpartum care. My commitment is to your inner strength and showing up for you; I know you are capable. I'll be your constant source of evidence-based information and encouragement, empowering you to flow with your labor and feel utterly safe, comfortable, heard, seen, and respected. I'm dedicated to helping you achieve the beautiful birth you truly desire. I'll be there to nurture your entire family, empowering your partner or family members to be a confident and essential part of the process, too. You deserve unwavering support that feels personal and intuitive. Let's work together to make your birth unforgettable. I can't wait to connect with you~ ¡Hablo Español!
Availability
Due date close to the edge of this window?
Birth & Postpartum Doula packages and pricing
Templo Nuevo
Best for families looking for reliable, continuous birth support and basic prep. Prenatal Support: 1 In-depth prenatal visit (birth planning, comfort measures, and options overview) On-call availability starting at 37 weeks Phone, text, and email support throughout pregnancy Labor & Birth Support: Continuous physical, emotional, and informational support throughout active labor and birth Partner encouragement and guidance during labor Initial feeding/lactation assistance during the immediate golden hour after birth Postpartum Care: 1 In-home postpartum follow-up visit (check-in on healing, debriefing the birth, and basic newborn/lactation support)
Templo Origins
Designed for complete, full-spectrum care with equal emphasis on birth preparation and early postpartum ease. Prenatal Support: 2 Comprehensive prenatal visits (birth preferences, hands-on comfort measure practice, partner role prep, and postpartum planning) On-call support 24/7 starting at 37 weeks Unlimited phone, text, and email communication throughout pregnancy Labor & Birth Support: Continuous physical, emotional, and advocacy support from active labor through delivery Use of comfort tools (positioning, breathing techniques, movement guidance) Immediate postpartum and early lactation assistance (first 1–2 hours after birth) Postpartum Care: 2 In-home postpartum visits (debriefing the birth, lactation & chestfeeding guidance, light newborn care, and emotional wellness check) Continued text/phone access through 4 weeks postpartum
Templo Sosten
An all-inclusive option for families wanting extensive prenatal preparation and extended hands-on postpartum care. Prenatal Support: 3 Dedicated prenatal sessions (deep-dive birth planning, advocacy prep, hands-on labor positioning, and comprehensive postpartum readiness) Priority on-call access 24/7 starting at 37 weeks Unlimited text, phone, and video access from the time of booking Labor & Birth Support: Continuous labor and birth support (in-home early labor support + facility support) Dedicated advocacy support to ensure your choices and voice are respected Golden hour and immediate infant feeding support Extended Postpartum & Lactation Care: 3 In-home postpartum visits (or 1 visit + 6 hours of daytime postpartum/newborn care) Specialized lactation/chestfeeding assistance & newborn comforting techniques Emotional recovery check-ins, nursery setup/light meal prep during visits Extended text/call access through 6 weeks postpartum
Accepted insurance
Medi-Cal Message Jessica m to confirm coverage for your plan.What to expect
As a Community Birth Worker, supporting families through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum is a deep honor. Choosing me means inviting a calm, capable, and intuitive presence into your space. From comfort measures and lactation assistance to evidence based information and hands on postpartum care, I offer holistic support tailored to your entire family. My passion is advocating for your choices and honoring your inner strength, so you feel safe, heard, respected, and fully empowered every step of the way.
Reviews for Jessica M Almaguer Rodriguez
Be the first to write Jessica m a review!
Certifications, training, and specialties
Certification and training
- Three Moons Doula Collective Doula Training Program (2025)
Languages
- English, Spanish
Specialties
Frequently asked questions
Do you take Medi-Cal?
How much does Jessica m charge?
Is Jessica m taking new clients?
Does Jessica m accept insurance?
Service area
Jessica m is based in Bakersfield, California.