Kitchener
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Anita Bocian
Certified Postpartum Doula
Providing professional and experienced postpartum doula services for families in Kitchener, Waterloo, Cambridge and surrounding areas. We offer a wide variety of services that can be utilized and tailored to meet your specific needs. Some examples of services that are provided include, but are not limited to:
*Providing emotional, physical and educational support for parents and their family during the postpartum period and beyond
*Empowering parents with gentle guidance and support
*Breastfeeding and chestfeeding education, assistance and support
*Expert newborn care instruction for parents including bathing, diapering, feeding, swaddling, sleeping tips and much more
*Creating a nurturing atmosphere and providing newborn care which allows parents the opportunity to eat, shower, nap, run errands and/or have personal time for themselves
*Providing a safe environment for parents to discuss their thoughts and emotions revolving around their pregnancy, birth and postpartum experiences
*Light housekeeping and baby laundry
*Simple preparation of meals and snacks including ensuring that parents are well nourished and hydrated
*Running small errands including grocery shopping
*Assisting with household organization to best accommodate parents and baby’s needs
*Assisting with multiples and post-Cesarean care
*Providing care for older siblings in order to allow parents the time that they need to focus on and tend to their newborn
*Providing local resources for parents including access to community support services
*Support via telephone and email during the contracted period
*Infant Massage training (additional fees may apply)
For more information, visit: www.heavenlyhandsdoulas.com