I believe in honoring women. I believe that during pregnancy, birth, and the immediate days following birth, sacred space is formed. It would be a privilege to come into that sacred space to assist you with the upmost respect.

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Name: Assunta Osterholt
Location: Chicago and beyond, Illinois
Phone: 708/756-3640
Email address: assuntaosterholt@yahoo.com

Services: Labor doula support, Postpartum doula support, Lactation Support Services. 

Qualifications: I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Nutrition and Food Science. I am a Board Certified Lactation Consultant. I have worked in hospitals and private practice as a lactation consultant. I have Doula training through the Chicago Health Connection and some midwifery training from a direct entry program.

Personal notes: I've been helping moms for over 23 years. I have four wonderful grown children. I chose home births with them. I'm very active. I love to run, bike, rock climb, and play volleyball. I also enjoy music, cooking, and knitting.