Francesca Salazar - Birth & Postpartum Doula

About Francesca

Hey y’all, my name is Francesca. I am a native Houstonian, born and raised in East Downtown. I am a 8-time super tia (aunt), Certified Lactation Counselor & ready to bee at your service. In 2016, I graduated from the University of Houston, with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology. I attended The Academy of Lactation Policy and Practice (ALPP) conference in 2019, where I received my Certified Lactation Counselor license. Now, I am following my calling to lend a helping hand to all families. For the last 10 years, I have been employed at Texas Children’s Hospital, where I worked hand in hand with new and experienced mothers to reach their lactation goals. The expertise and knowledge gained from working at the hospital as well as my personal and fulfilling experience as a loving tia, has defined my path: empowering each family on their own special journey.

Birth & Postpartum Doula packages and pricing

Postpartum

New and experienced parents face many challenges, getting to know their babies, learning how to breastfeed, adjusting to their new role and learning to balance the needs of themselves and everyone in the new family. As your postpartum doula, I will: Help with the laundry Prepare meals/help with meal planning Wash dishes (bottles, pump parts and sterilize as needed) Tidy up common areas of your home Disinfect kitchen countertops Assist with baby care and provide instruction on baby care methods Provide information from trusted resources including those from providers in the Houston area; and so much more. I will be with you on this beautiful journey, supporting you emotionally and/or helping you process your pregnancy and birth experience. “Night Nurse” overnight care for newborn schedule available upon request. 4 hours minimum daily for 10 visits

$1,400 USD · Flat rate