Abigail Johnson

Birth & Postpartum Doula
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
About me

My name is Abigail Johnson, a certified doula, wife, & mother. Thanks so much for considering Known Doula Services in your pregnancy & birth journey! I am honored to be invited into your pregnancy & birth space. Are you worried about: Disrespectful birth providers? Feeling misunderstood during your pregnancy? Knowing what to expect through the entire journey? When you choose Known, you can expect to receive: Respect for your birth space An undisturbed birth. Education & support throughout your pregnancy. I would love to meet with you for a free discovery meeting to make sure we are a good fit! I’d like to get to know more about your expectations, any previous birth experiences, and any goals you have for this pregnancy, birth, & postpartum.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Athletic Training (2020)

Certification and training

SBD (2023)

American Red Cross BLS (2024)

Credentials
SBD
Specialties
Babywearing Birth and Lactation Birth Doula Birth Support Breastfeeding Assistance and Support Breastfeeding Support Breech Birth Car Seats Installment Childbirth Education Contraception and Family Planning Freebirth Grief and Loss Home Birth Hospital Birth Infant Care Labor Doula Loss and Bereavement Doula Massage Multiples Natural Birth Natural Childbirth Newborn Care Parenting Support Perinatal and Infant Loss Postpartum Care Postpartum Doula Care Postpartum Life Potty Training Pregnancy Loss Relaxation Techniques Returning to work (pumping, breastmilk storage, etc) Support during Labor, Birth, and Postpartum Water birth
Languages

English

Service introduction

I offer a base package consisting of the following: -6 hours of prenatal education (typically 3 sessions lasting 2 hours each) -Assistance with casting your birth plan & defining your birth vision -Attendance at one prenatal visit with the other members of your birth team -Attendance at the start of active labor & birth -24/7 on-call access to me from 37 wks- through birth & the first 4 weeks postpartum -Assistance with breastfeeding as needed -2 days of postpartum meals provided -2 hours of postpartum care & birth processing I believe birth is a natural event not to be feared. In fact, it should be enjoyed by all parties involved! In preparing my clients for a joy-filled birth atmosphere, I focus a lot on education during pregnancy, ensuring both mom & dad are equipped with the information they need. My base package is $1500, with a $750 deposit due at signing. I can be flexible if necessary, & we can talk about that at our discovery meeting! You can ask me any questions you have about my process, how I help mommas and dads, my own birth experiences, whatever you want to knowI

Packages
Base Package
I offer a base package consisting of the following: -6 hours of prenatal education (typically 3 sessions lasting 2 hours each) -Assistance with casting your birth plan & defining your birth vision -Attendance at a prenatal visit with the other members of your birth team -Attendance at the start of active labor & birth -24/7 on-call access to me from 37 wks- through birth & the first 4 weeks postpartum -Assistance with breastfeeding as needed -2 days of nutritious postpartum meals provided -2 hours of postpartum care & birth processing (to be divided as appropriate)
$1,500.00
USD Flat rate
Postpartum Care
Minimum 10 hrs of care postpartum, including healing assistance, light housework, newborn care education/help, infant feeding assistance, and more.
$40.00
USD Per hour
Everything but the Birth
-6 hours of prenatal education (typically 3 sessions lasting 2 hours each) -Assistance with casting your birth plan & defining your birth vision -Assistance with breastfeeding as needed -2 hours of postpartum care & birth processing (to be divided as appropriate)
$1,000.00
USD Flat rate
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