Trained Childbirth Educator

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Mary Esther Malloy

Mary Esther Malloy, MA, is the founder of Mindful Birth NY where she offers families an expansive, holistic approach to childbirth and parenting. Mary Esther has attended over 800 births as a New York City doula and supported thousands of families through pregnancy and early parenthood as a birth educator, coach, lactation educator, mindfulness teacher,

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Breanna Shepherd

Hi I’m Breanna and I will be a certified Childbirth Educator. I also have a B.E. in Communication Disorders and a M.S. in Human Sciences.  I’ve been passionate about childbirth since I watched A Baby Story on TLC around 20 years ago, but I’m just now turning that passion into a lifelong career.  I want

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Yvette Mayo i.e. The Babyz House Doula

Yvette is a well loved CAPPA trained birth and postpartum doula who holds a wide range of skills, including a wealth of knowledge surrounding newborns, maternal health, and family support. She has been caring for families in birth and postpartum spaces as a communication specialist, an educator, a nanny, a newborn caregiver, childcare provider, and

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Olivia LaGasse

Hey there, I am Olivia LaGasse, a Registered and Licensed Occupational Therapist specializing in birth support. I am a birth Doula, birth photographer, certified lactation consultant and soon to be certified childbirth educator. I provider services to families residing along the front range of Colorado from Colorado Springs, all the way North to Broomfield.

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April Freier

I am an enthusiastic birth junkie with more than 20 years of adventures in the field.  I am a doula, and childbirth educator, and lactation counselor.  I have completed advanced training as a hypnotist and I specialize in birthing hypnosis.  I teach HypnoFertility classes, and HypnoBirthing classes, and HypnoMothering classes.  I support couples throughout their

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Bergen Lewis

I am a twin Mom. I’ve been working with first time Moms for three years supporting them through their pregnancy up to around 3 months postpartum. I am currently in school to get my BSN. I would love to chat!

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Barbara Urich

Proud to be a CAPPA trained, International Childbirth Association educator and to serve pregnant and birthing families. I see birth as the intersection of science and spirit.

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Rachel Vence

Childbirth Educator, Birth and Postpartum Doula, Lactation Educator Counselor with more than 16 years experience offering services in-person in the San Diego, CA area and virtually nationwide.

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Megan Simmons

I have the privilege of supporting new families during the very exciting time when they welcome their new baby/babies home! My role is to take exceptional care of newborn(s), provide ongoing newborn/infant education with the latest evidence based information and methods, and to establish healthy eating and safe sleeping habits starting from the very first

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Skye Friedman

Hi there! I am a DONA certified birth Doula, CAPPA trained Childbirth Educator, and Occupational Therapist. Shortly after OT school, I attended my first birth and knew that was my calling. I’ve been attending births since 2021 and gave birth myself in 2023. My goal for each birth is to ensure the birthing person, as

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Jenifer Gladious A

I am a consultant dietitian and holistic health educator. Three months after my marriage, I became pregnant and thoroughly enjoyed that phase. However, during my pregnancy, I encountered numerous challenges and found myself excessively stressed, resorting to Google for answers. Unfortunately, I couldn’t find adequate solutions for the discomforts I faced during pregnancy, childbirth, and

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Sonya Rodriguez

I empower parents to trust in their natural ability to nurture their newborn during the postpartum phase, fostering a sense of confidence and self-assurance. As an overnight postpartum doula, my focus is to create a safe and comfortable environment for you to begin recovering and bonding with baby immediately. I serve families between the Peninsula

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Ashley Gill

Hi there! I’m Ashley Gill. I’m so glad you’re considering what doula support could look like for your family. Whether you’re pregnant with your first baby or postpartum with your third, I fully believe you deserve whatever support you need. Some fun things about me! I love to garden and paint with watercolors. Going for

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Keyra Peraza

​Keyra Peraza is a Certified Breastfeeding Specialist and Prenatal Health Educator in SW Washington state. She is a champion advocate and leader for supporting, promoting and protecting breastfeeding in an online support group “Black Breastfeeding Mamas Circle Group” which aims to provide evidence based information and education for black birthing and lactating parents. As a board

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Christina Drain

Christina Drain was born and raised in Milwaukee, WI. She began her birth work journey in 2015 when she trained with Doula Organization of North America (DONA) after she became pregnant with her third child. Christina is a mother of five and has assisted many family’s through their prenatal, childbirth, and early postpartum journeys. She

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Vashara Newton-Weber

Bio For Vashara “Peaches” Newton-Weber   Hello and greetings from me to you. I, first would like to thank you for considering me to be your Doula. Im going to continue with an introduction and provide some basic information regarding my life.  My name is Vashara, but everyone calls me Peaches. This is my nickname

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Elise Osmun

A Little About Myself My name is Elise Osmun, I grew up in a small town in southern Oregon with my parents and three siblings. Over the last ten years I have made many moves in my life. My family and I left Oregon to live in San Diego California where I then attend San

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