Meet the Doulas Giveaway & Sponsors - June 2019

Our June Meet the Doulas event is almost here! For this meeting, we're so excited to offer a gift basket of amazing items and gift certificates from Doulas of Iowa City member businesses. Everyone who attends the Meet the Doulas on June 1 from 2:00-4:00 p.m. at Robinson Family Wellness will have the opportunity enter to win!

Thanks to Nested Mama Prenatal & Postpartum Doula Support for donating a free class registration to any June 2019 Ready for Baby or July 2019 Ready for Birth single class.

Nested Mama's mission is to provide support and expertise that empowers parents in the childbearing year and beyond. Johanna is excited to share with you about her services, including fertility, prenatal, and postpartum doula services, private and group classes on breastfeeding and childbirth education, and infant sleep education workshops and consultations.

Thanks to Kind Roots Doula and Birth Services for contributing a free hour of postpartum doula support when you book a placenta encapsulation.

Kind Roots offers birth and postpartum doula support as well as placenta encapsulation.

Thanks to Rachel Dolan Wickersham of Transformative Passage for contributing these soothing products by Healing Earth Botanicals.

​Rachel recently relocated to Iowa City from Chicago where she spent the past 25 years serving families as a childbirth educator, doula and, more recently, a certified professional midwife. She also holds a nursing license and lactation certification. She offers DONA approved doula trainings as well as consultations for community-based doula programs. Rachel has three daughters and one granddaughter. She feels a strong calling to serve her community and empower doulas, childbearing individuals and their families by supporting them through the ‘key’ life experiences of childbirth, breastfeeding and parenting.

Thanks to All Bodies, All Births for the New Mom Essentials set including swaddles, security blanket, and coffee mug.

Grace Swartzendruber is the doula behind All Bodies, All Births and offers pregnancy, birth and postpartum services. Grace specializes in supporting plus size birth, cesarean birth, and vaginal birth after cesarean birth, in addition to her other services. All Bodies, All Births is pleased to provide individualized, unbiased, non-judgemental support to all birthing families in the Iowa City/Cedar Rapids corridor.

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Thanks to (em)powered by birth doula services for donating Beautycounter’s Baby Daily Protective Balm! A safer option for babe & mama’s skin!

Emma Benson of (em)powered by birth doula services offers birth and postpartum doula support.

Thanks to Kristin Bergman, LPN, LMT and Doula for contributing this gift certificate $40 toward a massage.

Kristin Bergman, LPN, LMT, Doula has been supporting birthing families and teaching massage techniques for healthy outcomes for 20 years in the Iowa City community. 

Looking forward to seeing you there!