Our Mission
At Dawn & Dusk Doula Co. and Thrive Bloom Doula Care, we are a collaborative doula team committed to providing inclusive, compassionate support to all birthing people and families. We welcome and celebrate diversity in all its forms, honoring every background, identity, and journey. Through evidence-based care and a steady, nurturing presence, we empower families to make informed choices and feel genuinely supported from pregnancy through postpartum. Together, we help you rise, thrive, and bloom.
Labor Support
The Standard Labor Doula Package
priced at $1800, includes: ***Payment plans are available***
Prenatal Services:
- emotional support and resources to make decisions
- unlimited virtual support to answer any questions or concerns that arise
- two in-person or virtual prenatal visits
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Labor services:
- on call 24/7 - support facilitating birth plan during labor and delivery
- In-person support for you and your partner at your birthing location regardless of birthing method
- postpartum care for up to two hours post delivery
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- one in-home postpartum follow-up visit (up to 4 hours)
The Basic Labor Doula Package
priced at $1500, includes: ***Payment plans are available***
Prenatal Services:
- emotional support and resources to make decisions
- unlimited virtual support to answer any questions or concerns that arise
- one in-person or virtual prenatal visit
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Labor services:
- on call 24/7 - support facilitating birth plan during labor and delivery
- In-person support for you and your partner at your birthing location regardless of birthing method
- postpartum care for up to two hours post delivery
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- one in-home postpartum follow-up visit (1 hour)
Placenta Encapsulation
-Placenta capsules
-Preparation method of choice (raw or steamed)
-Cord keepsake
-resource guide​
-Pictures of placenta if desired
Additional add on
-Alcohol based tinture
*** please note it takes 6 weeks for the tinture to be made
Postpartum Care
priced at $40-45 an hr
Postpartum services:
-overnight or daytime care and monitoring of newborn and birthing person
-feedings -cleaning and sanitation of bottle or pump parts
-newborn hygiene and bathing
-diapering
-lactation guidance and feeding support
-emotional support and guidance for the whole family Depending on your needs, additional services can be requested on a case-by-case basis.
Additional service examples:
- in home cooking or meal prep
- grocery pick-up
- sibling care
- dog walking/pet care
additional $5 per hour outside of 35 miles from downtown Frederick, MD
My son and I had an amazing experience with Gabby. She was with us for 8 weeks and gave me the support and rest I needed to be a better first time mom. She provided education, answered my many questions, and provided care and support when my son was recovering from his frenectomy by doing his oral exercises so I could sleep. Gabby is gentle, caring, and patient. I’m so grateful for the support she gave us both.
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-M. Randles Frederick, MD