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Loretta is a Certified Postpartum Doula, through Doulas of Delaware and Doulas of California, with over 25 years of experience. She is a member in good standing and has trained with DONA, CAPPA, NAPCS, and ProDoula, she is also a member of The Postpartum Alliance, The San Diego Birth Network, and The San Diego Birth Collective. Loretta methodically enhances and expands her knowledge and expertise with scheduled, continuing education classes, workshops, and seminars. Ms. Sandridge is Pediatric First Aid and CPR trained, Bonded, and Insured. Loretta is also State of California, Trustline Registry Approved, with a clear background check and fingerprint clearance. As an adjunct to her Doula services, Loretta also invented, produced, and developed Cheekee Baby Diaper Stay-Puts, a diaper cover that prevents babies from removing their diapers. Loretta has had the privilege of working closely and traveling the world with many of her clients as their trusted Postpartum Doula. In addition to her many world destinations, Loretta has also served as a Postpartum Doula in Delaware, Colorado, Arizona, Florida, and California. Loretta grew up in Wilmington, Delaware. She moved to Vail, Colorado, where she met her husband, Rick. They spent many years dividing their time between summering in Vail and escaping the cold to winter in Scottsdale, Arizona. From there, Loretta and her husband migrated to Naples, Florida, where they spent 5 years. Loretta and Rick then moved to San Diego to open RRed Gallery and Wine Bar, an eclectic art gallery and wine bistro, before finally settling on Loretta’s “Dream-Come-True”, lovely La Jolla, California, where they now currently reside. Loretta loves the beach and the water. She loves traveling and spending time with family and friends. Loretta has a positive, professional presence. She provides her services in an assuring, non-judgmental fashion. Not only has Loretta been trained and continually updated by numerous recognized Doula organizations; she also has the hands-on, real-life experiences with Mothers and their babies. Loretta is prompt, reliable, discreet, trustworthy and an exceptional listener. Her previous clients all agree, Loretta is a true gift; extremely passionate with a gentle, caring nature and an extraordinary heart! --- "I believe in providing caring, knowledgeable support and information in a non-judgmental manner. I believe that supporting families will empower them, thereby creating stronger, healthier babies, families and communities. Most importantly, I believe that parents instinctively know what is in the best interest of their child. I will support your decision and direction on how to care for your child." ~ Loretta Sandridge, PCD

I am a second-generation doula with a passion for supporting families through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum! I am a trained as a birth doula through DONA International, and am certified for postpartum care through DNT Network. I am also privileged to be apart of the wonderful team at Leilani’s Wellness Center and Breastfeeding Fixers. With an undergrad in Early Childhood Development, I combine my educational background (I am a huge nerd!) and passion (with a huge heart!) to provide gentle guidance and care.

Hi, I’m Leslee! I am a professional nanny with over 15 years of experience caring for children of all ages, with extensive hands-on experience caring for newborns and infants. I am CPR and First Aid certified and currently provide overnight infant care, supporting a family with nighttime feedings, diapering, soothing, bottle care, and maintaining a calm and consistent overnight routine. My approach is warm, patient, and nurturing while also being attentive to each baby’s individual cues, needs, and established family routines. I understand how exhausting the newborn and infant months can be, and I truly love providing parents with the peace of mind and support they need to rest. I am dependable, calm under pressure, and respectful of each family’s parenting preferences and feeding choices. My goal is always to provide loving, attentive overnight care while helping create a peaceful and supportive environment for both baby and parents. I am currently available for overnight newborn and infant care and would love to connect with families looking for an experienced and trustworthy night nanny.

Comprehensive prenatal and postpartum consultation services. Home visits, telehealth, and office appointments are available. Latch problems, tongue tie, low milk supply, multiples, back-to-work pumping appointments. Accepts some insurances and can provide superbills.

I’ve always been a doula, a giver, a sister, a person to lean on. I love all aspects of what I do, whether it’s physically holding hips or emotionally holding space. Within my practice I try to achieve a 50:50 balance of the spiritual, energetic with the scientific, evidence-based. As I learn more about you, our conversations shift to augment the type of support that best resonates with you and supports your goals. I am a certified labor doula (CLD) and certified postpartum doula (CPD) through DONA (Doulas of North America) and ToLabor. I have attended many births in various settings - homebirths, birth centers and hospitals. I actively attend workshops, courses and continuing education classes on childbirth, hypnobirthing, spinning babies, breastfeeding, postpartum, newborn care and holding space for pregnancy loss. I fully believe that all pregnant persons have an innate inner-knowing that is a powerful guide through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Our time together will emphasize self-discovery as we listen to your intuition, practice mindfulness & breathwork, energetic healing & support, and prepare for a birth as unique as you are

I have extensive experience in trauma informed care. It is my greatest joy to support folks through the sacred portals of pregnancy ,childbirth, and the fourth trimester.

Hi, I’m Brandalyn. As a second-generation Certified Postpartum Doula, Lactation Educator/Counselor, and Certified Newborn Care Specialist, supporting families has always felt like a natural part of who I am. Becoming a mother at a young age deeply shaped the way I care for others, giving me a strong understanding of how important it is for mothers to feel nurtured, supported, and gently guided through the beautiful and life-changing transition into motherhood. With nearly two decades of experience, I bring a calm, steady, and non-judgmental presence into the home, helping families feel confident, rested, and supported by tuning into their needs and guiding them in a way that feels natural for their home.

Hi!! Welcome! Brandi Kiesling here! I know how overwhelming it can be as a first-time parent, especially with a new life in the house!! I'm here to say, "I gotchu!" Helping out with newborn care, diaper changes, bottle or body feeding assistance, light housekeeping, baby laundry, full overnight baby care so you and your partner getting the eight hour sleep you deserve (my fave), emotional support, meal prep and resource guidance. I follow Dr. Harvey Karp, world reknowned pediatrcian to the stars and follow the 5 S's. Soothe, Swaddle, Side-Stomach position, Shush, Swing and Suck. Continuing the nine-month environment your baby has been acclimated to, continues outside the womb the first three months of birth.

Hello and thank you for taking the time to look at my bio, my certifications are immense in incorporating everything that I’ve learned in my own life, though taking the time to be certified in newborn care specialist, sleep training and conditioning, lactating specialist, and Doula. On a more personal levelI love being outdoors, cooking and creating a safe and healthy environment through both creativity and knowledge. My life is also been deeply shaped by resilience. During Hurricane Katrina, while at a family reunion, my family suffered complete devastation losing eight homes. Despite this tragedy, I felt compelled to help. I was deputized by the Red Cross And remain in Louisiana for three months where I developed and lead a disaster assessment team specializing in logistics, a system still in use today. Strangely enough this experience is what first led me into caregiving a career where it is I have never felt more alive or purposeful. Were I do not hold a specific degree my education spans multiple international schools, including the American school in London, the American school in Hampstead. A suburb of London. I am one that’s practices, kindness, offers, love, guidance and embrace patience and tolerance, as mentioned above. I love teaching through art and making every day moments a learning experience. With young children, I narrate what I am doing, always asking permission and showing respect even with a newborn I will gently explain what it is. I am doing in every step. I believe communication and respect starts from the very beginning.

Becoming a doula is deeply personal to me. As a single mom, I understand how important it is to feel supported, heard, and cared for during life's most vulnerable moments. My goal is to provide compassionate, wholehearted care so every mother feels empowered, safe, and never alone throughout her pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journey. In my work as a licensed esthetician, I've spent years helping women feel confident and cared for, and I bring that same calm, nurturing presence to every family I serve. When I'm not supporting clients, you'll find me spending time with my son, practicing yoga, hiking, camping, baking, or volunteering in my church and local community. I believe every family deserves personalized support, encouragement, and someone who truly believes in them from beginning to end.

I am a certified postpartum doula. I’m here to provide non judgmental support and help families navigate in the fourth trimester. I have 5 years experience working with families. Experience with twins, NICU babies, lactation support, sleep shaping.

Hey there mamas, im Hannah serving SoCal and all of Michigan! Birth and postpartum doula, sleep consultant and lactation educator! My goal is to support your through all stages of parenthood. Raising babies and growing your family isnt easy, it takes a village and im here to be apart of it. You get only once to experience these moments so let me take the stress out of it. Ready to empower and educate you on your journey!

Hi, I'm Rosa. I’m a birth doula serving the Temecula area. I specialize in providing continuous emotional and physical support to families as they navigate the transition into parenthood. My goal is to help my clients feel informed, empowered, and truly heard during their birth experience.

I’m a dedicated postpartum doula and proud mom of two boys, with a deep passion for supporting families during the early stages of parenthood. My journey working with children began in a Montessori setting, where I cared for little ones ranging from 6 weeks to 5 years old. That experience, along with years of babysitting, helped me develop a strong understanding of child development and a genuine love for nurturing young children. Before becoming a postpartum doula, I worked as an overnight nanny, supporting families through those tender and often exhausting newborn nights. It was during this time that I realized how meaningful it was to care not just for babies, but for parents as well. Wanting to provide more intentional, informed support, I pursued professional training to become a postpartum doula. Now, I’m honored to walk alongside families as they adjust to life with a new baby—offering compassionate care, practical guidance, and a calm, reassuring presence during this special transition.

Hi, I’m Jacquelyn! I’m a certified birth and postpartum doula, lactation support provider, placenta encapsulation specialist and mom. I’m passionate about supporting families with calm, compassionate, and unbiased care during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. I believe in informed choices, emotional support, and meeting families exactly where they are. My goal is to help you feel confident, supported, and cared for every step of the way.

Hi! I'm Ariel, Birth and Postpartum Doula with 7 years of experience as a doula, a mother of a 9 year old girl, and 5 years of nanny experience. I am a certified Birth Doula and Postpartum Doula, Yoga Teacher specializing in Prenatal and Postnatal Yoga, and also BeungKung Belly Binding. I have a passion to support mama's and families for pre-brith, birth, postpartum recovery and newborn care. I have highly related testimonials and references as well. Please schedule a complimentary consultation to connect and learn more! (:

Im Patty also known as acarriedbliss I am a trained and certified trauma informed, gender inclusive full spectrum doula here to help support families of all backgrounds prepare for birth or the changes of bringing home a new baby(s) or just supporting your postpartum period; my services include seperate services like birth plans or birth/labor guidance, prenatal visits/support, birth support, postpartum support, abortion/infant loss support, chestfeeding/breastfeeding doula support. I am very passionate in helping others advocate body autonomy, advocating for their rights, not only is that my goal but also to mentally and physically prepare you for the changes or possibilities you might be looking at as a birthing person or new parent.

Hi there! I’m Larissa, and I’m beginning my journey as a postpartum doula, bringing with me over 10 years of experience as a nanny caring for infants and supporting families during their early stages. My background as a nanny has given me a deep understanding of newborn care and the importance of creating a calm, safe, and nurturing environment during the postpartum period. I offer gentle, reassuring support to both parents and babies, with a focus on overnight help, newborn care, and emotional support for moms as they adjust to this new chapter. I love connecting with mothers, holding space for them, and helping them feel supported, rested, and confident during those early weeks. My approach is warm, nurturing, and respectful. I’m here to support your family in a way that feels comfortable, personalized, and grounded in care. I hope to hear from you soon! :)

Azure is a Southern California native with a deep commitment to supporting women and families through pregnancy and birth. Motivated by her belief in the blessing of every new life, she began her academic journey at UCLA with plans to become an OB/GYN. After graduation, she volunteered in labor and delivery units and worked in medical offices, where she gained valuable experience while also recognizing gaps in care — particularly for Black women. That realization led her to become a doula, where she supported her very first client through a successful vaginal birth after three cesareans. This experience deepened her commitment to advocacy and highlighted the need for care models that offer more informed and personalized support. Seeking to expand her knowledge and scope of care, Azure pursued midwifery. She is currently a third year student midwife at the National Midwifery Institute. She is committed to providing compassionate, informed, and culturally grounded care, and views birth as a transformative experience that deserves respect, intention, and support. Azure is especially passionate about honoring ancestral traditions in birth work, studying botanical medicine, and improving maternal health outcomes within her community. Outside of her studies, she mentors foster youth through Promises2Kids’ Guardian Scholars program. She also enjoys spending time with family, recharging at the beach, reading, and hiking.

Anna Forsberg is a Postpartum Doula living and working in San Diego. Her life's passion is to usher postpartum families through the threshold of postpartum finding joy and healing along the way. I offer non-judgmental and whole-hearted support in preparation for and throughout the immediate postpartum period. It is my honor to hold families and their babies amongst the leaky, messy, beautiful threshold of postpartum life and find the available joy along the way. ​