BIRTH ASSISTANCE
SIMPLICITY = WISDOM
As your EQ birth team,
MMT simply lets you know
what to expect from us.
Then, we deliver 150%.
The result - Your birth, Your way.
starting @ $400
PRENATAL BIRTH ASSISTANT
(Birth Doula)
Experience your Gentle Birth alongside skilled compassionate Montréal MT professionals.
Anytime in first trimester,
engage your PRENATAL BIRTH ASSISTANT
Get reliable, unconditional, non-judgmental care.
Make informed choices from educated resources.
Voice your rational fears. Sound your strength.
Feel supported at all times.
Receive nutritional guidance.
Secure your birth space with privacy & positive energy.
PRENATAL BIRTH ASSISTANT SERVICES INCLUDE:
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24-7 Emergency On-Call from Hire to Birth
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Prenatal Consultation
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Birth Plan Guidance & Preparation
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Pain Managment Atelier *
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Prenatal Massage *
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Pregnancy Week-by-Week Handouts
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Breech Assistance *
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Breastfeeding Atelier *
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Accompanied Visits to Medical Caregiver
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Labor Assistance at Home or at Hospital
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Early Postnatal Care
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Calm Communication for a Gentle Birth Experience
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Lifetime Circle of Support
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Back-up Birth Assistant for Longer Births
* May be purchased separately
starting @ $450
POSTNATAL ASSISTANCE
(Postpartum Doula)
Montréal MT shows up at your new home with gifts for baby & mom.
Upon baby's arrival,
engage your POSTPARTUM DOULA
Heal gently with safe MMT postpartum exercises (Diastasis Recti -DR, Sciatica, C-births)
Put breastfeeding theory into practice
Openly chat about co-sleeping parenting styles, breastfeeding as birth control
Learn infant massage techniques to soothe digestion cries, enhance bonding, better communication
POSTNATAL ASSISTANCE INCLUDES:
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Nutritional snacks on postnatal visits*
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Atelier on breastfeeding, nightfeeds, formula balancing*
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Atelier on baby gestures, baby distress signals*
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Atelier on safe postnatal exercises*
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Limitless Lifetime Circle of Support
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Postnatal Massage
* May be purchased separately
SOME FACTS ON WEIGHT GAIN
7.5 pounds: average baby's weight
7 pounds: extra stored protein, fat, and other nutrients
4 pounds: extra blood
4 pounds: other extra body fluids
2 pounds: breast enlargement
2 pounds: enlargement of your uterus
2 pounds: amniotic fluid surrounding your baby
1.5 pounds: the placenta
preNATAL EDUCATION
PAIN MANAGEMENT ATELIER
I’m a birth virgin! I’d like a VBAC, please. Do I really need a doula...?
- music, visualization therapies
- distraction strategies
- pain-reducing positions
- walking styles & exercises
- pelvic-toning, vaginal massages
- calming breathing techniques
- developing intuitive pushing
- hot, cold therapies
- birth ball techniques
- interactive Gentle Birth kit
Anytime after week 18,
Book your PAIN COPING atelier
$275
COUPLES PRENATAL EDUCATION
Labor stages? Interventions?
Past due? Breech baby?
We can help. MMT offers you
a 5-part interactive atelier
on Gentle Birthing.
- prenatal, labor preparation
- pain coping, massage techniques
- hospital birth environment
- baby arrival, breastfeeding
- psychology of parenting
After week 16,
Book COUPLES PRENATAL EDUCATION
$190
BIRTH PLANS
WRITE?!!
But -, will hospital staff actually see
my words? Yes, they will.
Your EQ Montreal MT birth team assures you of that.
- hear your birth voice
- see your birth vision
- identify your birth concerns
- articulate your must-haves
- craft respectful communication with medical caregivers
$100
Member of the Board :
AQAN-QAD (Association Québécoise des Accompagnantes à la Naissance | Quebec Association of Doulas)
BREASTFEEDING ATELIER
Enhance your Breastfeeding experience.
Work with IBCLC consultants.
- holding positions
- latches that work
- complex tongue-tie
- nipple pain & organic care
- gorged breasts, low milk production
- balancing formula & breast
- sleep patterns & weaning to solids
After week 27,
Book BREASTFEEDING ATELIER
$190
