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queer chicago doula mel haley helping postpartum client with latching newborn for breastfeeding

Photo by Jacinta Lagos

queer chicago doula mel haley hip squeeze for pregnant client in labor

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All Doula Packages

Prenatal Support & Meetings

- call/text support from signing of contract

- library of resources from childbirth educator

Continuous Labor Support

- on call 24/7 & back up doula

- hands on support & personalized comfort measures

- birth photography

Postpartum Visit

- lactation consultant & infant feeding support

- birth debrief

- vetted referrals

Honestly, never in my life have I paid for a service of any kind as valuable as Mel’s.  To say their rates are worth every penny is an understatement.  We retained them as a birth doula and also as a postpartum doula.

Milad, 2024

Doula Packages

Tropical Palm Leaf

Container Garden Package

Unlimited text & calls

1 Prenatal visit

Labor & birth

1 Virtual postpartum visit

Birth photography

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good for second+ births

$1850

Plants

Full Garden Package

Unlimited text & calls

2 Prenatal visits

Labor & birth

1 Postpartum visit

Lactation & infant feeding

Birth photography

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most popular

$2050

Plant

Full Garden Package + Class

Same as Full

+ personalized 3+ hour childbirth education class (3 prenatal meetings total)

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diverse learners

$2250

If cost is prohibitive, please reach out. I offer discounts for queer families as well as birth center & home birth clients. If you're not sure, please ask. 

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 The most common package add-ons are placenta encapsulation and classes.

Client Road Map

Queer doula Melissa Haley of Chicago pregnant client journey

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queer chicago doula mel haley supporting pregnant client laboring in birth tub at birth center of chicago

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