Naadirah Shapley-Wells Birth & Postpartum Doula in Skokie, IL

12 years of experience

About Naadirah

Naadirah is professionally trained full spectrum doula with over a decade of experience in birth work. She has worked with families throughout Chicago and area suburbs. Naadirah comes to birthwork with a background in child development, family studies, social services, education and nursing. Naadirah is trained and certified in first aid, domestic violence support, CPR for healthcare workers, and mental health first aid.

Birth & Postpartum Doula services

I offer nonjudgmental labor/birth and postpartum doula services to families based in evidence-based, best practices that are rooted in care.

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Certifications, training, and specialties

Certification and training

Birth Doula, DONA International (2024)
Postpartum Doula, ProDoula (2015)
Full Spectrum/Loss Doula, CVD (2024)
Postpartum Doula, DONA International (2024)
Birth Doula/Childbirth Ed, Birthing From Within (2014)
Birth Doula, ProDoula (2015)
Birth Doula, toLabor (2014)

Education

Bachelor of Science Family Community Service (2005)
Associate of Applied Science in Nursing (2020)

Memberships and affiliations

American Nurses Association
DONA International
National Association for the Education of Young Children

Languages

English

Specialties

Abnormal Uterine Bleeding Abortion Doula Care Adolescent Care Advanced Maternal Age Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Babywearing Birth and Lactation Birth Doula Birth Photographer Birth Support Birth Trauma Breastfeeding Support Building Healthy Communication Caring for Special Needs Children Center Manager Childbirth Education Childhood Growth and Development Early Parenting Educator Evidence-Based Care High-Risk Pregnancy Home Birth Hospital Birth Infant Care In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Labor Doula LGBTQ+ Loss and Bereavement Doula Natural Birth Natural Childbirth Newborn Care Newborn Exam Overnight Newborn Care Parenting Parenting Support Perinatal and Infant Loss Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Perinatal Mood Disorders Positive Thinking Postpartum Adjustment Postpartum Care Postpartum Doula Care Postpartum Life Pregnancy Loss Prenatal Life Support during Labor, Birth, and Postpartum Support in Pregnancy Loss Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)

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