FAQs

What are your areas of service?

San Francisco Bay Area. Including most of: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma County. I will consider going outside of my range with an additional travel fee.

Where do you attend birth?

I attend births in home (midwife-supported), hospital, or birth center.

What methods of payment do you accept?

Cash, check, major credit cards, Venmo &/or FSA/HSA.

Do you take insurance?

I do not currently accept insurance.

Education/training:

  • Birth Story Medicine® Listener training with Nicole Tricarico

  • Birth Arts International Birth Doula in-training

  • Birthing from Within Heart of Mentor Program

  • Trainings with Pam England, creator of BIrthing from Within & Birth Story Medicine & author of Ancient Map for Modern Birth, including Birth Tiger Safari and Alchemy

  • Ongoing: Innate Postpartum Care Certification Training, a nine-month holistic certification training on postpartum physiology and psychology

  • I maintain memberships with both Birthing from Within and Birth Story Medicine to keep active and informed.

  • Bachelors of Arts in English Language Literature and Feminist Studies with a concentration in Gender & Sexuality from University of California, Santa Cruz