Postpartum Doula Support in Northwest Indiana

Becoming a parent is one of life’s most profound transitions — and it doesn’t end once your baby is born. Indigo Doula Services now offers postpartum doula care to help you recover, rest, and adjust confidently to life with your newborn.

Our compassionate postpartum doula, Dana, provides hands-on and emotional support designed to meet your family’s unique needs during those first tender weeks at home.

What Is a Postpartum Doula?

A postpartum doula offers in-home support for new parents in the weeks after birth — nurturing both you and your baby. Dana focuses on easing your recovery, helping with infant care, and creating a peaceful environment so you can rest and bond with your little one.

She can assist with:

 

  • Newborn feeding support (breast/chest or bottle)
  • Light household tasks and meal prep
  • Emotional support and encouragement
  • Guidance on infant sleep and soothing techniques
  • Sibling adjustment and partner involvement

Why Postpartum Support Matters

Those early weeks after birth can bring joy — and overwhelm. Having a trained postpartum doula like Dana by your side means you don’t have to do it alone. Her calm presence and evidence-based guidance can help you recover faster, feel more confident, and truly enjoy your baby’s first days.

Postpartum Doula Packages & Pricing

Choose the level of care that fits your family best.
Our postpartum packages are flexible and can be customized for day or evening hours.

The Gentle Start

10 Hours – $400

Perfect for families who want light support adjusting to life with a newborn.

Includes:

  • 10 hours of postpartum care (minimum 3-hour visits)
  • Emotional support, infant care guidance, and light household help
  • Ideal for first-time parents easing into their new routine

The Nurtured Nest

20 Hours – $760

Ideal for extra rest and recovery with hands-on help through the first few weeks.

Includes:

  • 20 hours of support (flexible scheduling)
  • Assistance with baby care, feeding, and sleep
  • Meal prep and home organization help
  • Gentle guidance for partner and sibling involvement

The Full Bloom

40 Hours – $1,480

Comprehensive postpartum support for families seeking extended care and confidence in newborn routines.

Includes:

  • 40 hours of day or evening support
  • Consistent care through the first month postpartum
  • Education on baby cues, soothing, and self-care for parents
  • Priority scheduling and flexible hours

Overnight Doula Care

$45/hour
(8-hour minimum)

Overnight care allows you to rest and recover while Dana lovingly tends to your baby. She provides nighttime feeding support, diaper changes, and baby soothing so you can sleep peacefully.

Includes:

  • Care between 10 PM and 6 AM (or similar schedule)
  • Support for feeding and pumping routines
  • Morning handoff and progress summary
  • Ideal for families needing rest and reassurance

Additional Hours

If you need more support beyond your chosen package, additional hours can be added at $40/hour for daytime or $45/hour for overnight care.

Virtual postpartum sessions are also available for families outside Northwest Indiana or those who prefer remote guidance and emotional support.

Meet Dana

Postpartum Doula with Indigo Doula Services

Meet Dana, your dedicated postpartum doula and compassionate guide through the tender weeks after birth. A proud Air Force veteran, mother of two, and homesteader, Dana brings strength, warmth, and firsthand understanding to every family she serves.

Her own birth journeys—one by cesarean and one by VBAC—sparked a deep passion for supporting others through the profound transformation of becoming parents. With calm reassurance and practical care, Dana helps families feel seen, supported, and nurtured as they adjust to life with a newborn.

Whether you need gentle emotional support, help establishing routines, or guidance through postpartum recovery, Dana’s experience and empathy create a safe, comforting space for your family to thrive in this new chapter.

Ready to Feel Supported After Birth?

Let Indigo Doula Services help make your postpartum experience calm, confident, and connected.

Book your free postpartum consultation today to learn more about how Dana can support your family in those precious first weeks.