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Modern Roots Birth and Mothering
4.7 ★★★★★ 15 Google reviews · Doula · Service establishment · Lactation service
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What this center offers
“Melanie was there to coach us through giving our baby her first bath and bottle, to teach me how to use my electric pump, and to offer suggestions on breastfeeding techniques.”
“I am beyond grateful Melanie was my husband & I’s doula, especially for it being our first birth and not knowing what to expect.”
“Our lives are forever changed because of the incredible postpartum support she provided during one of the most transformative times in my life.”
What parents say again and again
“Melanie was there to coach us through giving our baby her first bath and bottle, to teach me how to use my electric pump, and to offer suggestions on breastfeeding techniques.”
“I am beyond grateful Melanie was my husband & I’s doula, especially for it being our first birth and not knowing what to expect.”
What parents say
I am beyond grateful Melanie was my husband & I’s doula, especially for it being our first birth and not knowing what to expect. Throughout our pregnancy, she provided lots of great resources such as types of birthing classes, spinning babies positions, where to get your placenta capsulated, and birth books (to list a…
We were so incredibly lucky to have Melanie support us during the first month of our little boy’s life. She was invaluable in my healing process, reminding me to take it slow each day when I was inclined to over do it the first few weeks.
My husband and I had our first child this past August. Although we knew we would have the support of friends and family as we made the transition to being parents, we wanted a more consistent presence that could help us in the ways we actually needed. As our postpartum doula, Melanie provided all that and more!
Gratitude is the first word that comes to mind when I think of Melanie. Our lives are forever changed because of the incredible postpartum support she provided during one of the most transformative times in my life. From the moment we met on a zoom chat- I knew “this is our person”.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Modern Roots Birth and Mothering a freestanding birth center or a hospital unit?
- Their public listing categorizes them as doula and service establishment, not a hospital maternity unit. Ask them directly where births take place and how they coordinate with hospitals, and confirm the details with your provider.
- Does Modern Roots Birth and Mothering offer water birth?
- Water birth isn't mentioned in the public information we have for Modern Roots Birth and Mothering. If a birthing tub matters to you, ask the facility directly — options change, and our data may not capture everything they offer.
- Does Modern Roots Birth and Mothering accept insurance or Medicaid?
- Their public listing or website mentions insurance or Medicaid. Coverage varies by plan and by service, so verify your specific plan directly with the facility and your insurer before you commit.
- Where does Modern Roots Birth and Mothering work?
- They're a service-area practice based in Laguna Niguel, California — rather than a single facility address, they serve families across the area. Ask whether your location falls inside their coverage when you inquire.
- How do I get in touch or see the facility?
- Call (949) 315-1902 or use the website link above. Most birth centers and hospital maternity units offer tours — it's the best way to get your questions answered before you decide.
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