SERVICE LIST

​​​​​Full-scope Medi-Cal is the same complete coverage you have before or after pregnancy. It automatically includes prenatal care, labor and delivery, and post-partum care for a year after pregnancy. Your Private Insurance and Medi-Cal benefits support you, with no out of pocket cost to you or your family. Doulas do not provide clinical tasks or replace the medical staff. 

 

MATRESCENCE 

Medi-Cal & Insurance pregnancy coverage

​The Developmental Transition to Motherhood. A term that describes the physical body, mind, and hormone transition that a woman goes through when she becomes a mother. It encompasses the irreversible changes that take place during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period.

The term highlights that giving birth does not automatically make someone a mother; instead, it is a gradual transformation.

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THE ROLE OF A FULL SPECTRUM DOULA 

Medi-Cal & Insurance pregnancy coverage

​Childbirth assistant is a labor support person a birth worker who provide health education, advocacy, and physical, emotional and nonmedical support for pregnant and postpartum persons before, during and immediately after childbirth including support during miscarriage, stillbirth and termination.

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THE ROLE OF A POSTPARTUM DOULA 

Medi-Cal & Insurance pregnancy coverage

A non-medical assistant during the delicate postpartum period. Supporting birthing people, other caregivers, help face unexpected challenges.

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THE ROLE OF AN END OF LIFE DOULA [EOLD] 

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All other death, payment due at the beginning of services.

A trained end of life doula provides emotional, and practical support to individuals who are preparing for or experiencing end of life.
Helping navigate death with dignity and meaning.

Working alongside health care teams to ensure a person center approach to dying. And opening up conversations about death.

 

END OF LIFE DOULA - PRE VIGIL 

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for all other death $198 - initial 90 minutes   

$165 - additional visits​​

The period identified as “Pre-Vigil,” represents the time before the dying person has entered the final days of life, and/or mother with her unborn (neonatal) and for the first year after end of pregnancy. 

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END OF LIFE DOULA - THE VIGIL 

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for all other death $795 - active dying 

The second period, called “The Vigil,” occurs when the dying person is actively dying; Mother laboring period.

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​​​END OF LIFE DOULA - POST VIGIL  

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for all other death $165 - after death care

The final period, referred to as “Post-Vigil,” occurs after the death.​