Karley Violet - Postpartum Doula

About Karley

I am passionate about empowering families as they navigate the joys and challenges of parenthood. I believe every parent deserves compassionate, informed support tailored to their unique needs, and I am committed to providing the guidance and care that helps families thrive during this special time. I bring both professionalism and hands-on expertise to my role. I’m a postpartum doula, newborn care specialist, and pediatric sleep coach, I have 13 years of experience as an infant nanny, and a bachelor’s degree in business from Portland State University. My philosophy is rooted in providing non-judgmental support and creating a nurturing, calm environment for both parents and little ones. I am honored to be part of this chapter in your life and look forward to supporting your family on this journey.

Postpartum Doula packages and pricing

Overnight Care

Tailored to your family’s unique needs and provides peace of mind, allowing you to focus on rest and recovery while your baby is lovingly cared for. 1. Newborn Care: • Feeding your baby (bottle or bringing the baby to you for breastfeeding) and ensuring proper burping afterward. • Diaper changes as needed throughout the night. • Soothing and settling your baby back to sleep using gentle techniques. • Monitoring your baby’s needs and cues to ensure they remain comfortable and well-cared for. 2. Parental Support: • Handling all nighttime responsibilities so parents can enjoy uninterrupted sleep. • Offering breastfeeding support, including helping with latch and positioning if needed. • Answering questions or providing tips for managing nighttime routines and challenges. 3. Healthy Sleep Patterns: • Supporting the establishment of age-appropriate sleep habits and routines for your baby. • Providing guidance on sleep cues and creating a calm sleep environment. 4. Light Household Assistance: • Cleaning and sterilizing bottles or breast pump parts. • Tidying the nursery or baby’s sleeping area to ensure a clean, organized space.

$40 USD · Per hour

What to expect

My services are designed to ease the transition into parenthood by offering both practical assistance and emotional encouragement. I help families with everything from establishing feeding routines—whether breastfeeding, bottle-feeding, or a combination—to newborn care essentials such as diapering, bathing, and soothing techniques. I also assist with creating an environment that supports rest and recovery for parents, including light household tasks, meal preparation, and ensuring you have the resources and tools needed to feel confident in your parenting journey. I bring a wealth of knowledge and a non-judgmental approach to my work, ensuring that all parents feel supported in their choices. Whether it’s helping you establish healthy sleep patterns for your baby, offering guidance on developmental milestones, or simply providing a listening ear during this transformative time, I am here to help. My goal is to empower you with the skills and confidence to thrive as a family while ensuring you feel cared for every step of the way.

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Certifications, training, and specialties

Certification and training

Postpartum Doula DONA (2021)
Newborn Care Specialist NCS (2023)
Advanced Multiples Training NCS (2024)

Education

BS, Portland State University (2008)

Languages

English

Specialties

Baby and Toddler Sleep Coach

Frequently asked questions

Do you offer over night support?

Yes! Getting uninterrupted sleep helps with physical recovery, emotional well-being, and energy levels, which are crucial during the newborn period. It also reduces stress and anxiety, as you can rest assured knowing your baby is in experienced hands. An overnight care specialist handles feedings, diaper changes, and soothing. If you’re breastfeeding, they can bring the baby to you, and if you’re bottle-feeding, they can manage feedings and clean-up. Overnight support helps establish healthy sleep patterns for your baby, laying the groundwork for independent sleep. Providing valuable tips for soothing your baby, managing sleep regressions, and understanding nighttime behaviors. This tailored support helps parents feel more confident and better prepared, ultimately contributing to a smoother postpartum recovery and a stronger bond between parents and their baby.