Despite popular images of mothers cooing over their newborns, the reality is that most women feel overwhelmed at first. Whether it’s navigating the unknowns of new motherhood or caring for a newborn with a toddler underfoot, one thing is certain: new mothers need help. Postpartum services are customized to your needs and include:

• Assisting with breast and bottle feeding
• Discussing rest and nutrition needs
• Supporting you emotionally, someone to talk to
• Understanding the ‘baby blues’ and postpartum depression
• Building confidence in your ability to care for your child; teaching basics of infant care such as bathing, dressing, diapering, and feeding
• Helping organize areas for infant care
• Light housekeeping such as changing bedding, preparing meals, doing laundry, running errands
• Watching other children
• Handling phone calls and visitors
• Making referrals to health care providers as needed
• Family/Sibling Adjustment
• Getting the rest you deserve

Postpartum services are offered at $30/hr and are available the first trimester after the delivery of your child. All services are customized to address the unique needs of each woman and family.