Find a Newborn Care Specialist Near Me in Freeport, NY

Michelle is a Queens based doula and birth educator with additional training in the areas of trauma informed care, holding space for loss, abortion, queer/trans families, lactation/body feeding, and physiology of labor. She loves working with “older” parents, athletes/movers/performers/artists and members of the LGBTQ+ and poly families community. Prior to birth work, Michelle has worked as a professional baker, circus performer, teaching artist, and landscaper. She lives with her son, 2 cats (who are not friends), and varying number of fish. She’s an avid bike commuter, community gardener, knitter, and bibliophile.

I’m a birth doula, certified hypno-doula, placenta encapsulator and mom. My first birth experience was a c section due to breech positioning, thankfully the second time around I’ve gained so much knowledge and experience that I went on to have a successful breech VBAC homebirth. I see pregnancy, birth, and the growth of a family as one of the most inspiring things about humanity. As a Doula, I feel honored to help women and their partners achieve their experience of a positive and healthy birth.

Hi everyone! I am Chatequa aka Cam :) Lover of babies, young children, and supporting families. As your doula, I seek to support you throughout your pregnancy journey and will work alongside you to ensure that they you are well informed, prepared, and confident in making your own decisions. This looks like me providing continuous emotional, physical, and informational support to you during the prenatal and postpartum period. This journey to parenthood can be many things—intense, transformational, and full of beauty. It is my intention that you feel safe, supported & educated throughout your journey. I will provide you with a space that is warm, safe, calming, and loving so that you can show up as your authentic self. I take my cues from you and work with you to help your birth and postpartum goals come to fruition. I will be with you every step of the way. As a doula, my practice is hands-on, evidence-based and heart-led. I am grateful to have found my way to supporting families and communities through the lens of doula.

Hi , I'm Toya Plummer, a nurturing kind and compassionate, who finds fulfillment in caregiving. My commitment to those under my care goes beyond expectations—I strive to provide comprehensive support tailored to each individual's needs. Drawing from my extensive experience and certifications in newborn care, I bring a wealth of knowledge in safety, feeding techniques, and developmental activities to enhance your child's growth. As a certified newborn care specialist with over 10 years of experience, I've had the privilege of caring for children in all ages, from newborns to infants and toddlers. My dedication to continuous learning is reflected in my certifications in sleep conditioning, Infant CPR, and pediatric First Aid, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for your child. In my role as a Newborn Care Specialist, and Postpartum Doula I'm dedicated to empowering parents with the confidence and skills they need during the crucial early months. Whether it's guiding newborns to self-soothe, establishing healthy sleep routines, or providing round-the-clock care, I prioritize the well-being of both the child and the family. With a blend of expertise, empathy, and professionalism, I am committed to supporting you through every step of your parenting journey, providing peace of mind and fostering a nurturing environment for your newborn. My contact information is 347 379 6443 are you can email me toyatalkabout07@gmail.com.

Hello, I’m a full spectrum doula of 28 years. I do both birth, and postpartum support, placenta encapsulation, and I’m a certified lactation counselor. I do wonderful postpartum meals for my families. I’ve worked in the tri state area. Boston, California, Florida and the Caribbean.

Hi! I’m Sarah-Grace (she/her/hers). I’m a birth & postpartum doula, prenatal yoga instructor, bodyfeeding counselor, child development nerd and all-around birth fanatic. I am currently working towards becoming a Certified Nurse Midwife. As your doula, I want to help foster connection to your body, your birth, and your baby. Confidence & trust in your intuition can make a huge difference in how you feel throughout pregnancy and postpartum. I support all reproductive choices, and will never impose an agenda on your birth or postpartum. You deserve to feel supported, powerful and loved during this incredible rite of passage.

Cloe is a Birth and Postpartum Doula with over 10 years experience in childcare. She refers to her background in early childhood education and motherhood to provide evidence based guidance with a nurturing touch. Cloe also has her CLC and will be working towards an IBCLC to help new families achieve a positive lactation experience.

Hello! My name is Kiya Sheppard, and I’m a certified Newborn Care Specialist with over nine years of childcare experience. I specialize in providing compassionate, evidence-based newborn care while supporting parents through the early postpartum period. My goal is to help families feel confident, well-rested, and supported by creating routines that meet their unique needs while prioritizing their baby’s health, safety, and development.

I bring personal and professional experience, love, curiosity and insight to the postpartum experience, from the earliest moments of recognizing its significance to reestablishing firm footing in your newly calibrated life. I offer practical, educational and emotional support to the whole family so they may thrive and grow through the process of caring for a new child and a new version of themselves.

Hello! My name is Nina, I’m an Ecuadorian living in NY since 2016. I’m a mom, nutritionist, lactation counselor and doula. I’m here to help you, I’m here for you! You got this mama 🌸

Teresa (Terry Wong) Huang, MPH, MCHES, Doula For the past 16 years, I traveled the world as a public health advocate, but FAMILY led me to become a Doula! My sister found love later in life and was deemed high risk for having her first baby at 39 - after all my research, I learned that the best way to support her was to be her Doula. Long story short: Now I’m a full-time Doula/Birth Worker and I am never going back to an office job, ever again. Masters in Public Health 2019 Master Certified Health Education (MCHES) 2020 DONA Birth Doula training 2022 VBAC training 2024 Active Medicaid Doula Provider 2024 Child Car Seat Safety Technician 2024 PAL Advocate Training 2024 Evidence-Based Birth® Instructor 2025 Pending CLC Training... Pending Spinning Babies Training... https://www.linkedin.com/in/whoosahdoula Website: www.whoosahdoula.com Email: info@whoosahbaby.com Phone: 917-719-1097

Hey All! My name's Emma Reese, I'm excited about maternity care and I'd love to take care of you on this important transition into parenthood! I'm a Certified Iridologist (est.2020), Artist (specifically clay sculpture, creative direction, illustration, photography, etc!), & Doula. I'm excited about "granola" health approaches; and also non judgmental of whatever path works for you and your partner! I love to share holistic resources with my clients, and chat on holistic health :) I offer: -Birth doula services -Postpartum Doula services -Commissioned Illustration -Birth Photography -Iridology

A Full Spectrum Birth, Postpartum doula and lactation educator with 12 years experience

Hi , I'm Shericka Seymour- Saunders, a trained postpartum doula with a deep passion for supporting families through the Sacred fourth trimester. I hold space for healing and transition by offering nurturing, intuitive support tailored to each family's need. This support may look like newborn care, emotional checkin, preparing sitz baths, gentle belly binding to support your body healings, babywearing guidance, and more. Serving families in New York City , I provide in home visits and virtual postpartum doula services where needed. It is an honor to be apart of your journey as you heal , bond , and venture into parenthood.

Hi, families! My name is Ify, and I am a lifelong childcare provider, with a few areas of expertise, including providing overnight care to newborns and their parents. I have taken classesover the past 15 years in early childhood, and I have worked in the field of night care specifically over the past 12 years, gaining training and experience as I go. In my free time, I am also a test prep/admissions specialist, part-time, with a love of gardening, trying new recipes, and reading.

I’m the Brooklyn-based birthworker, healer, mother, and artist behind Alayla Birth. I started this practice over 5-years-ago because I believe this crazy journey you’re on can be a powerful, magical, and healing experience. My goal is to ground you during a time of transition. I focus on you, so you can cultivate the memories that will last a lifetime. I believe in the process that bringing a tiny human earth-side entails, and I passionately provide you with the empowering, judgement-free support you deserve.

My name is Ally and I am the creator of Summertime Doula services. I built this practice solely because I felt a calling to assist and support women in my community. Before becoming a Doula, I spent 5+ years teaching art to children of all ages and babysitting for families. Soon after, I trained in Newborn Care and became a Newborn Care Specialist and Night Nurse, which then led to becoming a birth Doula and soon after finding my passion for Postpartum support. Now, I am a big advocate for maternity health equity, as well as believing that all birthing people deserve hands on support.

Hi, my name is Jamelia France! I'm a Certified Birth Doula located in New York City. I have experience supporting VBAC, Single parents, Teen Mothers, Couples, Immigrants, Unmedicated births, Epidural births, Preemies, High-risk families, and Cesareans. I believe you deserve support and to have a joyful experience bringing your baby into the world no matter how you plan on delivering. I would love to support your family throughout this beautiful journey.

Warm and compassionate Doula and dancing for birth instructor.

I am a dedicated newborn care specialist and postpartum doula committed to supporting families during this transformative time. My focus is on nurturing both mom and baby, providing compassionate guidance and practical support to ensure a smooth transition into parenthood. With a passion for holistic care, I create a warm and safe environment where families can thrive and bond. I’m excited to be part of your journey and help you embrace the joys of new beginnings!