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Hello and welcome! My name is Maria, and I am a postpartum night doula with a background in emergency medicine. With over 10 years of nanny experience and the last two years focused exclusively on overnight postpartum care, my primary goal is to help families thrive rather than just survive this period. I specialize in establishing baby schedules, sleep training, and supporting families through the initial transition home. My background includes extensive experience with twins and various feeding methods, and I am a certified infant feeding educator. Prior to my work as a doula, I served for six years as an EMT in San Francisco, which included conducting NICU transports for premature babies. This experience allows me to remain calm and effective under pressure. As a member of the LGBTQIA+ community, I am dedicated to providing unbiased, compassionate, and inclusive care to every kind of family. I hold certifications in Postpartum Infant Care, Infant Feeding Education, CPR, and First Aid. When I am not working, I enjoy powerlifting, singing, and working on jigsaw puzzles. I truly love the work I do and look forward to the possibility of supporting your family.

Susi Galloso is a dedicated and skilled professional with a passion for supporting individuals and families during the transformative journey of childbirth and early parenthood. With a wealth of experience and expertise, she has been serving as a birth doula since 2010, a massage therapist since 2009, and an infant massage educator since 2014. In her role as a birth doula, Susi provides invaluable emotional, physical, and informational support to expectant mothers and their partners throughout the labor and delivery process. Drawing on her extensive knowledge of birthing techniques, relaxation methods, and comfort measures, she helps ease the anxieties and discomforts associated with labor, fostering a calm and empowering environment for the birthing individual. Her compassionate and empathetic nature allows her to connect deeply with her clients, understanding their unique needs and preferences to tailor her support accordingly. As a massage therapist, Susi possesses a strong foundation in anatomy, physiology, and various massage techniques. Since 2009, she has been utilizing her expertise to offer therapeutic massages that aid in relieving tension, promoting relaxation, and enhancing overall well-being. Her massages are not only a source of physical relief but also an opportunity for her clients to rejuvenate their minds and bodies, fostering a sense of balance and harmony. Additionally, Susi is a certified infant massage educator, demonstrating her commitment to nurturing the bond between parents and their infants. Utilizing her extensive knowledge of infant development and touch therapy techniques, she educates parents on the benefits of infant massage. Through guided instruction, she empowers parents to utilize gentle massage techniques that can aid in soothing and relaxing their babies, improving sleep patterns, and promoting healthy growth and development. Susi's combined expertise as a birth doula, massage therapist, and infant massage educator showcases her holistic approach to supporting individuals and families during crucial life stages. Her dedication to enhancing the well-being of her clients, coupled with her compassionate and nurturing nature, make her an invaluable resource for those seeking expert guidance and support on their journey to parenthood and beyond.

Jem is a full-spectrum doula/birthworker who specializes in care for mamas and babies. She majored in Early Childhood Education and has had over 10 years of experience in the Childcare/Education Realm. Roles she's held include: daycare attendant, teacher's assistant, teacher, babysitter, nanny, and mother's helper. Each one has taught her how to continue providing compassionate care for children and how to be an effective member of the family's village (care team). Jem is a certified Mental Health First Aider and her work focuses in supporting Maternal Mental Health. The postpartum support Jem provides in her work includes wraparound wellness services for physical and emotional support anchored in celebrating mamas in their new role. Helping mamas in their period of transition-be it to new life with baby, back to work, or simply to their routines. Jem strives to honor the wants and needs of the families she works with.

Hello! I am a proud Bay Area native and devoted mother. As a postpartum doula, I’m here to offer a calm and steady presence, with plenty of experience and a heartfelt commitment to supporting you through your unique postpartum journey. Whether it’s newborn care, breastfeeding support, emotional reassurance, or simply allowing you to rest and recover, I offer gentle, attentive care. Families can count on me as an extra set of caring hands and a trusted presence during this beautiful and transformative chapter of welcoming new life.

I am a Postpartum Certified Night Doula, Newborn Care Specialist, Sleeping Training, I have over 11 years of experience in infant care. I specialize in night support for 18 years,giving that extra set of hands so you can have an easier night with a newborn at home. I also help with guidance of breastfeeding, sleep training, and of course postpartum support. I am Doula Certified, specializing and in-depth trained!

Hello, my name is Ruth, and I am a Postpartum Doula dedicated to supporting families during the early weeks after birth. I am passionate about helping parents feel cared for, confident, and supported as they adjust to life with a newborn, especially families who may not have a strong support system nearby. My approach is calm, compassionate, and judgment-free, focusing on emotional support, newborn care guidance, and practical assistance that allows families to rest and recover. In my free time, I enjoy spending time with my family and caring for my own baby, which continues to deepen my understanding and appreciation for the postpartum period.

Holding a Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education, Amy has worked specifically with infants and toddlers in the Bay Area for over 20 years as both an educator as well as Preschool Director. Her strong understanding of child and human development, in addition to her life experiences, have taught her that with each family comes a diverse and dynamic ecosystem — each with its own unique needs. As a postpartum doula, Amy offers physical support (cooking, light housekeeping, babycare, preparing sitz baths, etc.); informational support (feeding, babycare skills, context and perspective, information about products and local resources); and emotional support/encouragement for anyone in the family (including non-medical assessment of adults’ postpartum moods and experience, and care for older siblings). Amy views herself as a trusted partner who is dedicated to helping new parents discover the needs of their individual children and families, while helping to smooth the edges of everyday life with a newborn so you can enjoy this special time.

My name is Amanda Barros, and I am a Certified Newborn care and Postpartum Doula located in SF Bay Area, California. As a 30 year old Brazilian, I have always had a passion for working with children. This passion led me to become a doula, as I believe in providing compassionate and empowering support to mothers during such an important and special time in their lives. I understand that every mother deserves the utmost care and support, which is why I specialize in postpartum doula care. My goal is to make your postpartum journey as smooth and fulfilling as possible. Whether you need sleep support, breastfeeding guidance, postpartum recovery assistance, newborn care education, or emotional support, I am here to provide it all.

Hi and welcome. My name is Tiffany and I am a Certified Postpartum Doula serving families throughout the Bay Area. I was certified in 2023 and have over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages. As a mother myself I understand how important it is to feel supported during those first days and weeks with a new baby. I provide compassionate overnight postpartum support for newborns and their families. My goal is to help parents get the rest they need while feeling confident and supported as they adjust to life with their little one. I can assist with newborn care feeding support bottle preparation pump part and bottle washing soothing diaper changes sleep support and education for new parents. I support breastfeeding formula feeding and combination feeding families. I am bilingual in English and Spanish and have experience caring for singletons twins and families with multiple children. Every family is unique and I strive to provide care that is tailored to your needs. Whether you are welcoming your first baby or adding another little one to your family I am here to provide a calm supportive presence during this special transition. I look forward to connecting with your family.

Hi, I’m Priscila, a Postpartum Doula and Newborn Care Specialist with over 7 years of experience supporting families through the early weeks and months after birth. I provide calm, nurturing, and evidence-based care during daytime, overnight, and 24/7 shifts, always honoring each family’s values and parenting goals. My approach is family-led, baby-centered, culturally sensitive, trauma-informed, and non-judgmental. I support singletons and twins, help navigate feeding challenges, and gently establish healthy newborn rhythms while prioritizing rest, recovery, and confidence for parents. I’m ProDoula-certified, trained in breastfeeding education and Infant CPR & First Aid, TrustLine approved, fully insured, Carrot-approved, and fluent in English and Portuguese. Above all, I believe the early postpartum days matter deeply, and it’s an honor to be a steady, compassionate presence during such a tender and transformative time.

Hello everyone, my name is Minerva Powell but I go by Minnie. I’m a certified postpartum doula located in northern California the Bay Area. I’ve been doing this wonderful work for the past 5 plus years and I enjoy every moment of it! My practice ties to creating a judgment, freeze zone for all parents to seek information and emotional support. In my free time I enjoy spending time at the beach with my children. I also love a good movie night with my husband.

I am a certified postpartum Doula. CPR trained and certified. I bring more than six years of professional postpartum support experience and a lifetime of firsthand motherhood experience to the families I serve. As a mother of five children ranging from adulthood to infancy, I understand the reality of the postpartum journey from every angle.  

As postpartum doulas, Our role is to gently support families as they transition into life with a new baby. The early weeks after birth can be beautiful, emotional, and sometimes overwhelming, and our goal is to help parents feel confident, cared for, and well supported during this time. We offer compassionate guidance with newborn care, feeding support, and emotional reassurance, while also helping create space for rest and recovery. Every family’s journey is unique, and we strive to provide a calm, nurturing presence so parents can focus on bonding with their baby and settling into their new rhythm with confidence. 🤍

Hello everyone, my name is Ana Clara and I am a certified Postpartum Doula located in Marin County, California. I am originally from Brazil and I have 13 years of experience in childcare. I began my career as a nanny and have since grown into a dedicated Postpartum Doula. My mission is to provide families with the care, guidance and reassurance they need during this precious time.

With over 30 years of experience as a professional nanny, infant , preschool teacher, sleep consultant and postpartum doula, I bring deep knowledge and hands-on expertise through parent education. I will support you through all aspects of baby to get the rest you need. I truly believe it takes a village. Let me be your support system

Hi, I’m Marcela, a certified postpartum doula with several years of experience providing overnight newborn and postpartum support to families throughout the Peninsula and Silicon Valley. I’m passionate about helping new parents feel supported, rested, and confident during the transition into parenthood. My approach is calm, nurturing, and nonjudgmental. I believe every family is unique, and my role is to support their parenting choices while providing compassionate care for both baby and parents. My philosophy is simple: when we care for the baby, we also care for the parents. My goal is to create a peaceful, supportive environment where families feel cared for, respected, and empowered during those precious early weeks.

Hello, I’m Omoteniola Taiwo-Ojo, a Certified Postpartum & Infant Care Doula with CPR and First Aid training. As an International Medical Graduate and experienced childcare provider, I am passionate about supporting new parents during this transformative time. Whether it’s newborn care, postpartum recovery guidance, or ensuring a safe and nurturing environment with my medical expertise, my goal is to empower families with knowledge, confidence, and compassionate care as they navigate early parenthood."

Hello, my name is Allison Green & I am a certified holistic birth/postpartum doula. I love to support & nurture families through birth & postpartum so that love & care can ripple out into the community & inspire others. Recognizing birth as a rite of passage, I hope my clients feel seen, honored, & supported in their journey. I received my certifications through The Matrona & Cornerstone Doula Trainings. I am also a certified Innate Postpartum Care Practitioner. In addition, I am a trained Birth Story Medicine Listener & offer custom flower essence blends as well as placenta encapsulation.

As a 31-year-old Brazilian mother and wife, I infuse my work as a postpartum doula with a personal touch and empathy. My own experiences have ignited a passion for empowering women through motherhood, and I am dedicated to helping families flourish in their new roles. My personal qualities shine through in my work: I am calm, effective, genuine, supportive, empathetic, trustworthy, reliable, communicative, and compassionate. I am committed to providing exceptional care and support to new families, helping them blossom and thrive.

I’m Jaqueline, Full Spectrum Doula, Newborn Care Specialist and Sleep Consultant in the East Bay Area! I’m passionate about every parent receiving the support that they need. I believe that all parts of your journey matter equally, and that’s why I’m so excited to offer birth, postpartum, newborn care and sleep consulting! My journey began with a move from Brazil to the US, where I initially served families as a nanny. Feeling called to provide deeper support, I became a newborn care specialist and dual-certified sleep consultant. After having my own babies, my passion for holistic care grew, and I was inspired to get my birth and postpartum doula certifications. Now, I'm excited to combine my passion and years of expertise to serve families like yours holistically throughout the East Bay Area and San Francisco, guiding you from pregnancy through your child's early years.