Welcome to Graceful Birth™ Doula Services!
We are committed to offering birth doula services to families in the Greater Toronto Area. We understand that having a baby can be a life-changing event and we want to support you through the pregnancy, birth, and postpartum experience.
Our team consists of experienced and certified doulas who provide non-medical support for mothers and families throughout their pregnancy and birth journey. We are here to offer physical, emotional, and informational support so that your experience is as peaceful and empowering as possible.
Our doulas provide personalized care tailored to your needs and preferences. We can help you create a comprehensive birth plan, provide evidence-based information to help you make informed decisions, and be available to you before, during, and after your birth.
Our doulas are experienced in a variety of birthing methods, including unmedicated, medicated, home, hospital, HypnoBirths, and cesarean birth. We also offer postpartum doula services to help you transition into parenthood.
At Graceful Birth™ Doula Services, we are passionate about supporting families and helping them have the best possible birth experience. We strive to ensure that your experience is one of empowerment and respect.
DID YOU KNOW?
Did you know that labouring women who have continuous support by a non-medical person, who is also not a member of their family (ie a doula) is:
- 31% decrease in the use of Pitocin
- 28% decrease in the risk of Cesarean
- 12% increase in the likelihood of a spontaneous vaginal birth
- 9% decrease in the use of any medications for pain relief
- 14% decrease in the risk of newborns being admitted to a special care nursery
- 34% decrease in the risk of being dissatisfied with the birth experience
Source:
https://evidencebasedbirth.com/the-evidence-for-doulas/
WHAT CLIENTS SAY
I knew that I wanted the best possible, most natural and healthy birth experience.
Grace was a calm and reassuring force that got me through each and every contraction.
Grace helped me to feel safe and comfortable during one of the most important moments in my life – my baby’s birth.
Birth Doula Packages
Scheduled C-Section Support
- C-Section Preparation Session
- 1-2 hours of support in recovery
- 7-8 hours of support in postpartum (between 8 am and 8 pm only)
90 Minute Virtual Prenatal with Grace Jose
- Birth Preparation Session
- What to expect with hospital births
- What are my options
- Comfort measures and breathing tips
GOLD PACKAGE
- Three in person visits (any combo of pre and post natal)
- Phone, text and email support during pregnancy
- In person birth support at home or at hospital / birth centre
- Resources
- Comprehensive Pre and Post Natal Package
- *Most Popular Package*
Gold Plus Postpartum
- Two in person visits
- Phone, text and email support during pregnancy
- In person birth support at home or at hospital / birth centre
- Phone, text and email support for six weeks afterbirth
- 12 hours postpartum doula support (three 4 hour visits)
- Resources
- Comprehensive Pre and Post Natal Package
Platinum Package
- Two in person prenatal visits
- Phone, text and email support during pregnancy
- In person birth support at home or at hospital / birth centre
- Phone, text and email support for six weeks afterbirth
- 24 hours postpartum doula support (minimum of 4 hour per visit)
- Resources
- Comprehensive Pre and Post Natal Package