Kristen Penner Birth Doula in New York, NY
About Kristen
Doula work found me after my own pregnancy and birth journey. I know how unexpected and sometimes frightening bringing a new life into this world can be and I want to help guide expecting parents on that path and through an empowering birth.
Birth Doula packages and pricing
Birth Doula Package
- unlimited phone and email support throughout pregnancy
- 2 prenatal sessions
- on call from 37 weeks until delivery
- continuous labor and delivery support
- immediate post delivery support up to 2 hours
- 2 postpartum sessions
What to expect
My Prenatal Support Includes: -Complimentary Meet and Greet -Two prenatal meetings, up to 2 hours in length each -Assistance in creating a Birth Plan that works for you -Support in managing the mental and physical toll that pregnancy takes -Assistance in researching additional pregnancy and postpartum support such as childbirth education classes, lactation support, placenta encapsulation, etc. -Unlimited text/phone support throughout pregnancy My Birth Support Includes -On call 24/7 from 36 weeks until birth -Continuous in person support from the start of active labor or earlier if needed -Create a calm birthing environment -Comfort measures that support your birth preferences -Create the space needed for informed consent in regards to medical decisions -Support through postpartum period immediately following birth for up to 2 hours -Lactation support
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Certifications, training, and specialties
Certification and training
- Birth Doula Certification, DONA International (2023)
Education
- Bachelor of Science (2006)
Languages
- English
Credentials
Specialties
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Service area
Kristen is based in New York, New York.