Marcy Hendricks - Birth & Postpartum Doula

About Marcy

As an indigenous person working as a lactation counselor, childbirth educator, birth doula and postpartum doula I offer unique opportunities to integrate traditional practices with contemporary support. In this experience, the doula role extends beyond the physical recovery and infant care; it requires cultural humility , respect for ancestral knowledge and recognition of the community’s values. This experience highlights that postpartum care is not one-size-fits-all model. The doula’s presence becomes a bridge between worlds-supporting modern postpartum practices while safeguarding cultural continuity. In conclusion, working with an indigenous doula ;has given me the responsibility to practice the cultural humility of my heritage, honor my traditional knowledge and provide holistic care. Such experiences that demonstrate support is most effective when it respects identity, empowers families and nurtures both body and spirit!

Availability

Taking new clients

Due Oct 2026 – Aug 2027

Confirmed 6 weeks ago

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Birth & Postpartum Doula packages and pricing

Hourly,but can work out!

Price can vary depending upon the type of needs, care and quality of time that you would like me to spend with your family prior to birth , during birthing and postpartum Varies $75.00 an hour or a weekly rate can be discussed and written into contract as long as both parties agree to the terms and conditions, with signatory and consent as assurance of payment and follow through

$75 USD · Per hour

Can work on what works

Not every package is for every family so please let me me if you would like to talk about a per diem

$500 USD · Flat rate

Gentle postpartum support for your fourth trimester

Custom prepared capsules, tinctures, and keepsake OSHA and blood-borne pathogen certified Contact hospital pick up and doorstep delivery Ready to plan your postpartum recovery visit wildflower sacred Doula transition.org or call me at 508-292-8167

$1,500 USD · Flat rate

Accepted insurance

MassHealth BMC HealthNet Plan Well Sense Health Plan Message Marcy to confirm coverage for your plan.

What to expect

Doula packages: offerings( basic, premium,virtual). 6-12hours Workshops and classes: Group education sessions for expectant families Parnternerships: Collaborations with midwives, other doulas, wellness providers, medicine healers and or elders of community Subscription Model: Monthly access to virtual support, resources and information on community events

Reviews for Marcy Hendricks

5.0 1 review

5.0

February 10, 2026

Choosing Marcy as our doula was the best decision we made. Her warmth and dedication was unmatched. We felt empowered, informed, and supported every step of the way.

— Casey D.

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Certifications, training, and specialties

Certification and training

Intuitive birth worker (2025)
Birthing with in (2025)
Zaagi’idiwin Indigenous Doula (2021)
Birthing doula, DONA International (2025)

Education

CPR& FIRST AID (2025)
Encapsulation of placenta (2026)
Indian Child Welfare Act Certification (2009)
LADAC (2015)

Memberships and affiliations

Birthing with in
DONA
Indigenous Lacataction
Sacred Birthing Village

Languages

English, Spanish

Credentials

CD (DONA) CNA IBCLC LADC

Specialties

Birth and Lactation Birth Doula Birth Photographer Birth Support Childbirth Education Family Counseling Grief Counseling Herbal Postpartum Care Hospital Birth Labor Doula Lactation Consultation Lactation Home Visits Latch Issues Low Milk Supply/Over Supply Maternity and Newborn Photographer Maternity Photography Newborn, Baby, & Birth Photography Nipple and Breast Pain Parenting Support Postpartum Doula Care Postpartum Life Postpartum Photography Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum Therapy Prenatal Lactation Education Self-Esteem Spirituality Support during Labor, Birth, and Postpartum

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Frequently asked questions

Do you want special side additions

I can provide these as long as we agree and put everything in writing and both parties are in agreement on the terms and conditions for the price and availability also the terms of timeline of payment for payment Factors That Influence the Cost • Duration: Sessions lasting 90 minutes or involving intensive birth plan creation are usually at the higher end ($200+). • Additional Support: Many virtual packages also include unlimited text or email support between the 3 scheduled video calls. • Specialization: If the sessions include specific training like Hypnobirthing, lactation education, or specialized Indigenous-led care, the price may be higher.

How much would a virtual session cost

Factors That Influence the Cost • Duration: Sessions lasting 90 minutes or involving intensive birth plan creation are usually at the higher end ($200+). • Additional Support: Many virtual packages also include unlimited text or email support between the 3 scheduled video calls. • Specialization: I If the sessions include specific training like Hypnobirthing, lactation education, or specialized Indigenous-led care, the price may be higher.

How long would night nanny be for

So most families bring in support right from the start when they leave the hospital in that would be from 6 to 12 weeks 5 to 8 hours a night 3 to 4 days a week. I, in this ranges from $25-$50 an hour, giving emotional reassurance and mental health support for both mother and father what families value the most.

Virtual tour of lactation questions

The standard price for a virtual lactation intake and assessment typically ranges from $100-$300 depending on the session duration and what is included regarding a follow up message or care plan usually it’s a comprehensive clinical history and a virtual observation of feeding