Footprints Doula Services

Footprints Doula Services Birth & Postpartum Doula, Lactation Counselor, Childbirth Educator I am a certified doula through DONA International.

www.dona.org I am also a Certified Lactation Counselor and Childbirth Educator. As a birth doula, I accompany women in labor to encourage, offer emotional, physical, and informational support, and help with relaxation techniques. I can give both the mother and her partner reassurance, perspective, suggestions for different positions to help labor progress, and comfort measures.

“However much we know about birth in general, we know nothing about a particular birth. We must let it unfold with its own uniqueness.” – Elizabeth Noble

As a postpartum doula, I offer whatever support is needed for the new mother and her family. I can help with breastfeeding initiation, newborn care, cooking, cleaning, errands, etc. and direct mothers and families to other resources that they may need. For pricing, questions or if you are considering hiring a doula for the birth of your baby, please feel free to send me an email or give me a call. ~Stefanie~

Running a breastfeeding class on Zoom next Wednesday evening- please feel free to share!
10/16/2024

Running a breastfeeding class on Zoom next Wednesday evening- please feel free to share!

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10/13/2024

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Hi Everyone- things have been a bit quiet on my end.  Year 2 of grad school plus internship means my time is pretty limi...
09/29/2023

Hi Everyone- things have been a bit quiet on my end. Year 2 of grad school plus internship means my time is pretty limited, but I wanted to let folks know that I'm still teaching a few classes! I have a Birth Crash Course coming up Oct 8 in Johnston at Well Nested RI and a Breastfeeding class via zoom Oct 25. Please feel free to share!

Next Birth Crash Course is happening in Johnston, RI on Saturday Sept 10 from 10-1.  Please feel free to share!
08/05/2023

Next Birth Crash Course is happening in Johnston, RI on Saturday Sept 10 from 10-1. Please feel free to share!

Birth Crash Course is a 3 hour class taught by Stefanie Trudeau, a doula with over a decade of experience. We cover physiology of labor, pain management and hospital procedures. Participants will learn and practice comfort measures and leave with a list of resources for further exploration on birth-...

07/21/2023
If you’re looking to learn more, I teach a virtual breastfeeding class every month— reach out for info! I also do in-per...
07/06/2022

If you’re looking to learn more, I teach a virtual breastfeeding class every month— reach out for info! I also do in-person visits to troubleshoot lactation issues (with my handy measuring tool to help get fl**ge fit right).

06/07/2022

This means items that do not pass the safety standard for bassinets, cribs, or playards will not be allowed to be showcased as sleep options whether it be via marketing or product information.

This!  Actually only start with 1-2 oz for a newborn though ;)
06/01/2022

This! Actually only start with 1-2 oz for a newborn though ;)

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I am a certified doula through DONA International and a Certified Lactation Counselor. I am also an Evidence Based Birth© Instructor and Childbirth Educator. As a birth doula, I accompany women in labor to encourage, offer emotional, physical, and informational support, and help with relaxation techniques. I can give both the mother and her partner reassurance, perspective, suggestions for different positions to help labor progress, and comfort measures. As a postpartum doula, I offer whatever support is needed for the new mother and her family. I can help with breastfeeding initiation, newborn care, cooking, cleaning, errands, etc. and direct mothers and families to other resources that they may need.

I teach 6 week Evidence Based Birth classes and 4 hour “Crash Course” Childbirth Ed classes in Plainfield, CT and Colchester, CT as well as private in-home childbirth classes. For pricing, questions or if you are considering hiring a doula for the birth of your baby, please feel free to reach out. ~Stefanie~

“However much we know about birth in general, we know nothing about a particular birth. We must let it unfold with its own uniqueness.” – Elizabeth Noble