Your Trusted Partner in Birth and Lactation Support
Certified Birth Doula and IBCLC in Newport News, VA
Our Services
A birth doula is a trained professional who provides essential physical, emotional, and informational support to families during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum. Their expertise enhances parents' confidence and reduces anxiety, creating a nurturing environment for open communication and prioritizing the birthing person's wishes. They also equip partners to actively participate, fostering teamwork. Choosing a birth doula enriches the birthing experience and strengthens family connections, empowering parents throughout the journey.
A lactation consultant is a trained professional offering breastfeeding support and education. They help new mothers with latch techniques and supply issues, empowering them to meet their breastfeeding goals and enhancing the mother-baby bond. Providing evidence-based information, emotional support, and tailored solutions, lactation consultants ensure that both mothers and babies thrive. Their services can greatly enhance your breastfeeding journey, fostering confidence and well-being for both.
Childbirth education is vital for expectant parents to understand labor and delivery. Classes provide essential knowledge about labor stages, pain management, and communication with healthcare providers. This education empowers parents to make informed decisions, reduces anxiety, and boosts confidence for this significant life event. By engaging in childbirth education, families create a supportive environment, preparing both physically and emotionally for the challenges of welcoming new life. Prioritizing this education benefits individual experiences and promotes healthier outcomes for mothers and babies.
About Birth and Milk
As a Certified Birth Doula and IBCLC, I blend compassion with expertise to support families through the transformative journey of childbirth. I am committed to providing personalized care, ensuring every family feels informed, empowered, and confident during this critical time.
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Birth Doula Availability
Currently accepting Birth Doula clients with Estimated Due Dates in February 2025 or later.
I am always accepting requests for lactation appointments, labor prep, or childbirth education