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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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Hi, I’m Madison! I am a certified Birth & Postpartum Doula as well as a certified Lactation Counselor in the Hampton Roads, VA area. I have four crazy boys that I adore and love adventuring with. They are each a huge reason for me getting into birthwork and supporting birthing parents and growing families! My

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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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Andrea Bloomquist

I am a mother to 3 beautiful children.  I breast fed each of them and had 3 completely different journeys.  I overcame mastitis, low milk supply concerns, an unexpected surgery, pumping while working full time, and painful latches. I’ve been there ladies, and I can tell you that there were days when I didn’t think

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Sal Maxwell

Sal Maxwell is a full spectrum community doula. Sal found her way to birthwork through a love for plant medicine. When she attended her first birth as a midwife and herbalist’s assistant in 2018, she fell in love with the power and beauty of supporting growing families. Sal trained as a full spectrum doula with

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Lexi Conlon

Now offering overnight postpartum support, as well as 24/7 live in care, daytime shifts and placenta encapsulation in the South Boston Area. Also available for travel positions. Check out my website for packages, pricing and availability!

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Shauna Matthieu

I am a Holistic Newborn Care Specialist, Lactation Educator, and mother to 2 little girls! I work with clients during their baby’s first 0-16 weeks of life. My role is to provide care, support, and education. I set my families up for long term success when it comes to feeding and sleep. Let me take

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Kylie Powell

I am passionate about encouraging mothers and nursing families. I am always learning more and taking in as much continuing education as possible. Despite now holding a professional credential, I am committed to my LLL volunteer work – supporting human milk feeding families with one on one helping sessions, leading peer support groups in person

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Paula Jenn

Hello! I am glad to be a part of CAPPA and am enjoying learning about supporting families through lactation! I am a mom of two wonderful boys and have been a tutor and special needs support. My passion is in Postpartum mental health support and teen pregnancy. I am completing my BA in Human Services

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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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Stephanie Ross Alouche

Welcome to my Canadian Doula page! With 20+ years in birth work I’ve come to find my place firmly in support of those in the VBAC community and those birthing after a trying or traumatic birth.  This has been my focus for 17 years now. We learn SO very much about ourselves in our first

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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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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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Aleska Pellot

I’m a Holistic Full-Spectrum Doula specializing in Nutrition and Family Wellness. I’ve also been an Early Childhood educator for over 10 years. I can help couples reach optimal health before conception, maintain a healthy pregnancy and thrive during postpartum recovery. Some services I provide are; comprehensive birth & postpartum planning, high-risk pregnancy support, holistic postpartum recovery

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Cailen Buelow

Cailen J. Buelow, Lactation Educator, is an Active Duty Marine with a passion for helping other families in their breastfeeding journeys. She resides in South Carolina with her family. She has breastfed her two children for a total of 26 months and has faced numerous challenges throughout the journey, giving her personal insight to how

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Kate Vošta

Postpartum Doula Postpartum Nutrition Specialist Newborn Care Educator Lactation Educator Care Coordinator with Postpartum Support International

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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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Courtney Caranguian

Aloha my name is Courtney. I am Native Hawaiian, Korean, Chinese and White. I have been a doula for the past six years (est. 2017). I support people in birth and postpartum. I have supported all types of births from home to cesareans. My own births have helped shape me; birth 1 was an induction,

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