Chelsea Patricianna Derks
About Chelsea
Chelsea Derks is a birth doula provider serving patients in Springfield, MA.
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Giving Birth in New York City: Building Your Team
New York has more birth professionals per square mile than almost anywhere on earth. Here is how to assemble your NYC birth team, what it costs, and who to book first.
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How Much Does a Doula Cost, and What Are You Paying For?
Birth doula support in the US typically runs a few hundred to a few thousand dollars depending on your city and what is included. Here is the honest breakdown and how to make it work.
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How Accurate Is Your Due Date, Really?
Your due date is a well-informed estimate, not an appointment. How due dates are calculated, why ultrasound dating beats the calendar, and what the real arrival window looks like.
6 min read
What to Pack in Your Birth Bag: A Doula's Honest List
Most hospital bag lists are full of things that will never leave your bag. This doula-informed list focuses on what actually gets used during labor, delivery, and those first hours with your newborn.
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