Ruth Wonderly - Birth & Postpartum Doula

About Ruth

I am a traditional birth worker, who is passionate about helping women achieve the best possible birth experience, and birth the way you want, in the space you want! I can serve as a doula for hospital births, and birth center births, or as a birth assistant for home births. I support wild pregnancy and unassisted home birth. I am also a photographer, and can do pregnancy announcements, maternity photos, birth photos, fresh 48, newborn, and family portraits, and more!

Birth & Postpartum Doula packages and pricing

Hospital/birth center support (Doula)

Doula service for hospital or birth center birth - Assistance with pain management, by counter pressure, massage, and support for different positions. - Assistance with emotional support and encouragement - Assistance with communication with healthcare professionals and assuring the best possible outcome for the mother. Birth package includes 1 prenatal visit to discuss birth plan (extra visits optional), birth attendance, 1 postpartum visit (within 1 week of birth), unlimited calls and messages/e-mails. (Non emergency phone calls between 8am-8pm only, emergency questions or labor notification any time)

$1,500 USD · Flat rate

Free-Birth/Home Birth Assistance

Assistance for free-birth (no medical professional present) and home birth (assisting as a doula alongside a midwife you provide) - support for mother in whatever way possible both physically and emotionally throughout labor and immediately postpartum. Birth package includes 1 prenatal visit to discuss birth plan (extra Wild Pregnancy visits optional), birth attendance, 1 postpartum visit (within 1 week of birth), unlimited calls and messages/e-mails. (Non emergency phone calls between 8am-8pm only, emergency questions or labor notification any time)

$2,500 USD · Flat rate

Placenta Encapsulation

Placenta encapsulation
Placenta/Cord keepsakes

$250 USD · Flat rate

What to expect

I am a traditional birth worker, which means I am here to serve you in whatever way you want! From doula at a hospital to assisting you with a wild pregnancy and/or home birth. I am also a photographer and am happy to help you with whatever photography you need from start to finish! I am passionate about educating and assisting wild pregnancy, home birth, vbac and advanced maternal age, and more!

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Certifications, training, and specialties

Languages

English

Specialties

Babywearing Birth Assistant Birth Doula Birth Photographer Birth Support Breastfeeding Assistance and Support Breastfeeding Photography Family Photography Freebirth Fresh 48 Photography Herbal Postpartum Care Home Birth Labor Doula Maternity and Family Photography Maternity and Newborn Photographer Maternity Photography Natural Birth Natural Childbirth Newborn, Baby, & Birth Photography Newborn Photography Placenta Encapsulation Postpartum Photography Support during Labor, Birth, and Postpartum Support in Pregnancy Loss Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) Water birth

Frequently asked questions

Do you accept insurance?

Not at this time.

Do you accept payment plans?

Yes. Payments can be split up and made throughout the pregnancy, must be paid in full by EDD.

Do you have discounts?

Military, and first responders discounts available. Message for details. Other discounts are at my discretion and on a case by case basis only, based on circumstances and need. (I.e. single parent, juvenile parent, homeless/at risk parent, etc.)