Ana Nogueira - Postpartum Doula

About Ana

I’m a certified postpartum doula based in the Bay Area, supporting families during the early weeks after a baby arrives. My work focuses on creating a calm, steady presence in the home so parents can rest, recover, and build confidence as they get to know their baby. I provide practical newborn care, feeding support, and gentle guidance as families adjust to life with a new baby. I also support breastfeeding, bottle feeding, and pumping, and help parents understand their baby’s cues, sleep patterns, and developmental needs. A core part of my work is education. I help parents learn the fundamentals of newborn care, from safe sleep and soothing techniques to feeding and daily routines, so they feel informed and empowered in their role. My approach is evidence-based and informed by early relational science and attachment. I believe the postpartum period is a foundational time for both parents and babies, and that responsive, attuned care helps support healthy development and family wellbeing. My goal is to offer thoughtful, respectful support that helps families feel more confident, rested, and connected as they begin this new chapter with their child.

Availability

Taking new clients

Starting Dec 2026 – Aug 2027

Away Dec 15 – Jan 5

Confirmed 1 week ago

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Postpartum Doula packages and pricing

Postpartum Overnight Support

A restful overnight care service designed to support families during the early postpartum period. Shifts are usually 8 hours, typically from 10:00 PM to 6:00 AM, with flexibility depending on your needs. Support includes newborn care, feeding assistance, breastfeeding and bottle-feeding support, diapering, soothing, sleep support, and gentle parent education around newborn care and development. This package is designed to help families feel more rested, confident, and supported through the night.

$65 USD · Per hour

Accepted insurance

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What to expect

Early Bloom Doula provides personalized postpartum support for families who want to feel held, informed, and cared for in the early weeks after birth. Services include overnight newborn care, breastfeeding and feeding support, parent education, and developmentally informed guidance to help families navigate this transition with more confidence and ease. With a calm and attentive presence, I support both the practical needs of daily newborn care and the emotional adjustment that comes with welcoming a new baby.

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Certifications, training, and specialties

Certification and training

Transform Doula School (2025)
Doula Institute Training (2025)
lactation training in latch and positioning, therapeutic breast massage, pumping and bottle feeding, UCSD Lactation Education Counselor (2026)
Newborn Care Specialist (2026)

Education

Masters in International Studies (2021)

Languages

English, Portuguese

Credentials

CPD NCS

Specialties

Attachment problems Postpartum Doula Care Doula Trainer

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