Services & Investment
Choosing your birth team is personal, and I’m stoked to be on your radar. As your doula, I’m here to keep the vibes calm, the energy grounded, and your birth wishes front and center. But beyond that, I’m here to celebrate your story, every wild, beautiful, one of a kind moment of it.
With my blend of hands on birth support and documentary style photography, I’m your steady presence and quiet observer all in one. I’ll hold space when you need it most and capture the real, unfiltered magic as it happens, no posing, no pressure, just pure connection. Whether you bring me in for support, photos, or the full package, my goal stays the same: to help you feel seen, supported, and totally in your element. Good vibes, honest stories, and memories that look as timeless as they feel, that’s my jam.
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*Discounts for BIPOC, LGBTQ+ Families, Military*
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Baby, Roll The Film
Full Birth Doula Support + Photography.
This one’s for the families who want it all: emotional support, expert guidance, and the magic of every real, raw, beautiful moment captured forever.
Includes:
Two prenatal visits to prep, plan, and connect
Continuous birth support
Full birth photography coverage (labor, delivery, and those dreamy first moments)
full professionally edited gallery of your birth story
Reels/Short videos of your Birth Experience for your keepsake
Postpartum visit & birth debrief
On call support from 38 weeks until delivery
Access to my A Brighter Birth resource collective + full handouts
Client Discount on Childbirth Education
Access to Lending Library of books
A whole lot of calm, encouragement, and good vibes
Discount on Fresh 48 Session
Investment: $1,800
*Discounts for BIPOC, LGBTQ+, Military*
Soul Support
Birth Doula Support + Limited Photography to No Photography
For families who want full doula support but just a taste of captured memories, or even none. Perfect if you want guidance, encouragement, and reassurance during labor, with the classic “cliche” photos, fully edited and shot on a professional camera so you still get beautiful keepsakes without the pressure of full coverage.
Includes:
Two prenatal visits to prep and plan
Continuous labor support
Option for Limited photography: key moments from labor and immediate postpartum
Mini digital gallery of professionally edited images
Reels/Short Videos of your Birth Experience for your keepsake
Postpartum visit & debrief
On call support from 38 weeks until delivery
Access to my A Brighter Birth resources and referrals
Client Discount on Childbirth Education
Access to Lending Library of books
Discount on Fresh 48 Session
Investment: $ 1,500
*Discounts for BIPOC, LGBTQ+, Military*
Groovy Baby
Birth Photography Only.
For families who want to capture the magic of birth without doula support, this package focuses entirely on photography. Professional, fully edited images of your labor and immediate postpartum moments with the option to add any of the add ons below.
Includes:
On call coverage from 38 weeks until birth
Birth photography coverage (labor through immediate postpartum)
Full professionally edited gallery of key moments
Reels/Short Videos of your Birth Experience for your keepsake
Discount on Fresh 48 Session with Valarie Winklemann
*Availability is limited. Please Inquire below. Make sure you follow along on IG for birth photography availability*
Investment: $1,300
*Discounts for BIPOC, LGBTQ+, Military*
In Home Lifestyle Session
Think cozy chaos, soft light, and real life on repeat. This is a laid back, in home lifestyle session that captures your family exactly as you are, snuggles, wiggles, milk breaks, laughter, and all. Shot in a documentary style with little to no posing, this session is about letting the moments roll.
Sessions last up to 60-90 minutes and include a full gallery of professionally edited images, reels/videos, delivered in an online gallery with a print release, so you can replay these days whenever you want!
These can be combined with a post birth processing session or a birth planning session no matter where in your journey you are.
INVESTMENT: $175
*Discounts for BIPOC, LGBTQ+, Military*
Newborn Collab with Valarie Joy Photography
Capture those first tender hours with a dedicated newborn specialist. Valarie offers a Newborn Session exclusively for collective families at a special discounted rate of $175 ($250+ value). With over 1,700 newborns safely photographed, including babies as young as 4 hours old, Valarie brings years of expertise in newborn posing, and safety. Enjoy a personalized experience and exceptional value, far beyond standard hospital photography offerings.
placenta encapsulation
Support your postpartum recovery with our Placenta Encapsulation Add-On, available with all doula packages. Your placenta is carefully prepared and encapsulated to help promote energy, emotional balance, and milk production. This is a natural way to nourish and restore your body after birth.
Holistic care for your postpartum journey.
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$300
personalized birth planning session
This in person prenatal session is perfect for anyone booking birth photography, whether or not you want full birth support. We’ll meet to talk through your birth preferences, photo priorities, and any must have moments, plus go over comfort and lighting considerations. It’s a perfect way to have a little doula sprinkle in there with maximum birth photography.
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