Marnellie Bishop - Birth & Postpartum Doula

About Marnellie

Marnellie Bishop (she/her) is a certified birth and postpartum doula and childbirth educator. Marnellie has additional training as a Hypnobabies® Instructor & Hypno-Doula. She also serves the Portland, OR community as a board member and Chief Finance & Operations Officer at Community Doula Alliance. Prior to pursuing her passion to support families on their perinatal journey, Marnellie completed a Bachelors degree in Business Administration and used her degree to help grow and sell her family’s printing company. As a 2nd generation immigrant to Filipino parents, Marnellie understands the intersectionality that many immigrant families face when it comes to identifying their parenting styles through the lens of their cultural background and today’s parenting values. Through her work as a community member, doula and childbirth educator, Marnellie seeks to help growing families feel empowered and confident in their unique journey through parenthood. Growing up in Pacific Northwest set deep roots for Marnellie and she is proud to call Portland her “forever home.” Marnellie is a wife, mother to two active children and dog-mom to a Lagotto Romagnolo. Traveling, watersports and DIY projects keep Marnellie and her family in a constant state of activity!

Birth & Postpartum Doula packages and pricing

Childbirth Series + Doula

Childbirth Class Series + Doula Support = 6 prenatal visits, birth attendance, and 2 postpartum visits

$3,500 USD · Flat rate

Childbirth Education + Doula

Education + Doula Support = 4-prenatal visits, 1-day childbirth class, birth attendance and 2-postpartum visits

$3,000 USD · Flat rate

Doula (no childbirth education)

Doula Support (NO Childbirth Education) = 2 prenatal visits, birth attendance, 2 postpartum visits

$2,500 USD · Flat rate

Accepted insurance

Tricare
CareOregon
Carrot
PacificSource Health Plans

What to expect

Birth & Postparutm Doula (In-Person & Virtual Support) Childbirth Education Hypnobabies® Instructor & Hypno-Doula

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Certifications, training, and specialties

Certification and training

Postpartum Doula Certification, International Doula Institute (2019)
Birth Doula Certification, International Doula Institute (2019)
Childbirth Educator Certification, International Doula Institute (2020)

Education

Bachelors of Business Administration from La Sierra University (2006)

Memberships and affiliations

Hypnobabies® Instructor & Hypno-Doula
Chief Finance & Operations Officer of Community Doula Alliance

Languages

English

Credentials

CBD CBE CHBE CPD HCHD

Specialties

Acupressure During Labor Babywearing Birth and Lactation Birth Doula Birth Trauma Breastfeeding Assistance and Support Breastfeeding Consultation Breastfeeding Support Cesarean, Episiotomy and Scar Pain Childbirth Education Evidence-Based Care Home Birth Hypnobirthing Method Infant Care Infertility In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Labor Doula LGBTQ+ Multiples Natural Birth Natural Childbirth Newborn Care Nipple and Breast Pain Parenting Parenting Support Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Perinatal Mood Disorders Postpartum Adjustment Postpartum Care Postpartum Depression Postpartum Doula Care Postpartum Life Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Pregnancy Complications Pregnancy Loss Premature Infants Relaxation Techniques Support during Labor, Birth, and Postpartum Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) Water birth

Certifications, training, and credentials are listed by the provider. Bornbir doesn't verify them, so ask Marnellie for a copy of any certificate you rely on.

Frequently asked questions

Do I offer sliding scale?

Yes, let's schedule a consultation call to determine your financial scenario and support needs.

Do I support Medicaid Members?

Yes, if you live in the state of Oregon and are an Oregon Health Plan Member, I am a credential Oregon Medicaid Provider. Schedule a consultation for more details.

How much does Marnellie charge?

Marnellie's 2-hour Birth Education Integration Session package is $200 USD, flat rate. Marnellie lists 10 packages in all.

Does Marnellie accept insurance?

Marnellie lists Tricare, CareOregon, Carrot, and PacificSource Health Plans as accepted insurance. Message Marnellie to confirm coverage for your plan.