Sarah Pearce-Fogle

About me

With a background as a licensed practical nurse specializing in pediatrics and a passion for all aspects of fertility, pregnancy, labor, birth, and postpartum care, I bring a wealth of expertise to every client I work with. My commitment to providing comprehensive support and guidance ensures that your journey into parenthood is informed, confident, and empowered. I'm here to answer your questions, offer valuable insights, and assist in making your experience a memorable and positive one. Let's embark on this incredible journey together!

Education

Practical Nursing (2019)

Certification and training

Childbirth International (2016)

StillBirthday (2017)

Newborn Care Specialist (2021)

Memberships and affiliations

Illinois Practical Nursing License

Credentials

CBD CLD CNA LPN

Specialties

Abortion Doula Care Acupressure During Labor Adolescent Gynecology Advanced Maternal Age Anxiety Aromatherapy Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Baby and Toddler Sleep Coach Babywearing Belly Binding Birth and Lactation Birth Doula Birth Support Birth Trauma Breastfeeding Assistance and Support Breastfeeding Support Breech Birth Building Healthy Communication Caring for Special Needs Children Cesarean, Episiotomy and Scar Pain Childbirth Education Childhood Growth and Development Contraception and Family Planning Doula Trainer Evidence-Based Care Exclusive Pumping/Bottle Feeding General Pediatrics Grief and Loss Gynecological Surgery High Risk and Low Intervention Obstetrical Care High-Risk Pregnancy Home Birth Infant Care Infertility Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Labor Doula LGBTQ+ Loss and Bereavement Doula Low Milk Supply/Over Supply Mindfulness Multiples Natural Birth Natural Childbirth Newborn Care Nipple and Breast Pain Overnight Newborn Care Pain Management Perinatal and Infant Loss Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Placenta Encapsulation Positive Thinking Postpartum Care Postpartum Doula Care Preconception Pregnancy Complications Pregnancy Loss Premature Infants Returning to work (pumping, breastmilk storage, etc) Support during Labor, Birth, and Postpartum Support in Pregnancy Loss Teenagers Teen Counseling Telehealth Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC) Water birth

Languages

English

Accepted insurance

Aetna Aetna Better Health Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) Cigna Tricare

Service introduction

With a background as a licensed practical nurse specializing in pediatrics and a passion for all aspects of fertility, pregnancy, labor, birth, and postpartum care, I bring a wealth of expertise to every client I work with. My commitment to providing comprehensive support and guidance ensures that your journey into parenthood is informed, confident, and empowered. I'm here to answer your questions, offer valuable insights, and assist in making your experience a memorable and positive one. Let's embark on this incredible journey together!

Packages

Postpartum Doula Services.

Daytime hours starting at $25/hr Overnight hours starting at $30/hr Minimum daytime hours - 20 hours Minimum overnight hours - 40 hours

$25.00

USD Per hour

Birth Doula Services

- Initial Consultation - Two Prenatal Visits - Unlimited Phone and Email Support - Continuous Labor Support - Assistance with Birth Plan - Postpartum Visit - Access to Resources - 24/7 On-Call Availability - Backup Doula Arrangement Starts at $1,250

$1,250.00

USD Flat rate

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Frequently asked questions

What is a doula?

A doula is a trained professional who provides emotional, physical, and informational support to expectant mothers before, during, and after childbirth.

What's the difference between a midwife and doula?

Doulas provide non-medical support and focus on emotional and physical comfort, while midwives are healthcare providers who offer medical care during pregnancy and childbirth.

Will a doula replace my partner?

No, doulas complement a partner's role. They provide additional support and guidance to both the birthing person and their partner.

How does a doula benefit me?

Benefits include reduced pain perception, lower rates of medical interventions, increased satisfaction with the birth experience, and improved bonding with the baby.

Are doulas only for homebirths?

Doulas support a wide range of birth preferences, including natural births, medicated births, and cesarean sections.

Does insurance cover doulas?

Some insurance plans may partially cover doula services or offer reimbursement. Check with your provider for details.