Katie Hallum - Childbirth Educator

About Katie

Katie Hallum of Tharreō Birth works as a childbirth educator and birth support doula in Southern California. She offers virtual sessions across the United States. Meet with Katie for prenatal childbirth and parenting classes, have her by your side as your labor and delivery doula, and welcome her into your home for postpartum support and encouragement.

Childbirth Educator packages and pricing

Introduction or Refresh to Birth Classes

Search... Introduction or Refresh to Birth Classes 255 US dollars $255 Virtual Only Service Description 2 customized virtual childbirth education sessions up to 90 minutes each. Sessions tailored to your specific needs - lessons on birth physiology, pain coping strategies, induction and cesarean preparation, processing past birth experiences, registry review, baby care basics, preparing your home for baby, postpartum expectations and more. Access to private Parent Support Group on Facebook - only available to Tharreō clients.

$255 USD · Flat rate

Comprehensive Childbirth Education

4 customized childbirth education sessions up to 90 minutes each. Sessions tailored to your specific needs - lessons on birth physiology, pain coping strategies, induction and cesarean preparation, processing past birth experiences, registry review, baby care basics, preparing your home for baby, postpartum expectations and more. Exclusive access to [M]otherboard resources and birth planning modules. Access to private Parent Support Group on Facebook - only available to Tharreō clients.

$455 USD · Flat rate

Inclusive In Person Doula Birth Support

4 customized virtual childbirth education sessions up to 90 minutes each. Sessions tailored to your specific needs - lessons on birth physiology, pain coping strategies, induction and cesarean preparation, processing past birth experiences, registry review, baby care basics, preparing your home for baby, postpartum expectations and more. Ongoing doula support via text or email from date of hire to one month postpartum. On-call period from 38 weeks to 41 weeks. Unlimited doula labor support via phone, zoom or in person. 2 in-person postpartum support sessions up to 3 hours each. Postpartum support may include breastfeeding or bottle feeding support, basic household chores (laundry, dishes, meal prep), baby care, processing birth experiences or postpartum depression or anxiety, or whatever your family might need. Exclusive access to [M]otherboard resources and birth planning modules. Access to private Parent Support Group on Facebook - only available to Tharreō clients.

$1,995 USD · Flat rate

What to expect

Prenatal, birth and postpartum doula support is so very important for all families. Katie believes these resources should be available to everyone who wants them, regardless of insurance coverage and financial circumstances. Tharreō Birth offers scholarships for reduced cost services on a limited basis. If you qualify for Medi-Cal, SNAP benefits, TANF, or WIC and want to work with Katie, please connect as soon as possible so we may discuss details.

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Certifications, training, and specialties

Certification and training

Certified Childbirth Educator, Birthing From Within (2021)
Certified Doula, Birthing From Within (2021)
Breastfeeding for Doulas Training, DONA, Binion Birth (2021)

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Music (2009)

Memberships and affiliations

Birthing From Within

Languages

English

Credentials

CCE

Specialties

Advanced Maternal Age Anxiety Anxiety and Depression Birth Doula Birth Support Breastfeeding Assistance and Support Breastfeeding Support Childbirth Education Evidence-Based Care Labor Doula Mindfulness Natural Birth Natural Childbirth Newborn Care Newborn Prep Parenting Parenting Support Postpartum Adjustment Postpartum Care Postpartum Doula Care Postpartum Life Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Therapy Prenatal Care Relaxation Techniques Sibling Preparation Spirituality Stress Management Support during Labor, Birth, and Postpartum Toddlers

Frequently asked questions

Do you offer custom packages?

Yes! I love working with families to meet your specific needs so if you don't see something that fits, please reach out to me and we will build a custom support package!

Do you offer virtual or in person support?

Both! I've had the privilege of working with families all over the United States virtually and in my own community in person. Let me know what works for you!