Find a Lactation Consultant Near Me in Newport News, VA

Hey! My name is Christina. I am an Internationally Board Certified Lactation Consultant and Doula serving the Hampton Roads area in VA and virtually anywhere. I am an Army wife, and mother of 3 boys. I created A Mother's Journey to be a one stop shop for families to receive care during the prenatal, child birth, and postpartum phases of their lives. I love helping and serving my families in whichever way the need me to. If you're interested in services please go to my website to book a consult. Be blessed! 💙💚💛

I am a proud mommy of one and I love children! I received formal birth and postpartum doula training from Mama Glow. I also received formal placenta encapsulation training from The Mothership NYC. I worked in healthcare for over eight years, including roles as an abortion doula, tissue surgeon, and a (women’s health) patient care advocate. I am passionate about service and wellness. I am a firm believer that birth should not be a traumatic experience. It is my goal to empower you to make informed decisions around the health of you and your baby. We will work together to explore mindfulness techniques, comfort measures, and ensure your toolkit is well equipped for a positive birthing experience. I am happy to discuss breastfeeding techniques, create a postpartum plan, provide herbs/natural remedies, and help you design a birth plan. I look forward to supporting you on this journey to parenthood!

Hello everyone, I'm Myasia. I'm a trained postpartum doula and newborn care specialist with over ten years of experience. I am also infant CPR certified. I bring a lot of tender love and care to the table. I have experience in early childhood development and have spent years nurturing children in child development centers. I'm a mom of two children and discovered my passion for postpartum doula work after being a military spouse and needing extra support after giving birth. Whether you are bringing home baby number one or baby number five, my goal is to help families thrive! I'm here to provide you with not just physical, but emotional support throughout the exciting transition. With my wealth of knowledge and experience in both child development and postpartum support, I will provide you with the individualized evidence-based guidance needed to help you feel secure in your parenting decisions. My passion is to create a safe and supportive space for you in which you can rest and form an allegiance together. Once I take on your family, you will find that empowerment, security, and connection are at the core of my philosophy for postpartum care — I can't wait to be a part of your story!

Hello! My name is Melissa! I have two babies of my own with two very difficult pregnancies, including a traumatic hospital stay that changed my life forever. I want to help teach other mamas and partners to speak up and advocate for yourself no matter what the issue is! No one can make you do anything you don’t want to your own body or your babies body.

Over 13 years of comprehensive birth experience, providing support to birthing individuals and families through prenatal, labor, birth, and postpartum stages. Skilled in offering emotional, physical, and informational support tailored to each family's unique needs. Advocate for my Clients desired birth plan.

As a doula, I will offer emotional, physical, and informational support, helping to alleviate the fears, anxieties, and traumas that often accompany pregnancy and childbirth. I will advocate for their autonomy, dignity, and human rights, ensuring that their voices are amplified and their choices respected. My goal is not only to provide exceptional care but also to help dismantle the systemic barriers that perpetuate health inequities. I believe that every Black woman deserves to experience a positive, transformative birth experience that leaves her feeling empowered, confident, and connected to her body and her baby.

I was an IBCLC FROM 2013-2023. I currently am an RN with mother baby and pediatric experience and a mother of four children I exclusively breastfed. I have a wealth of knowledge I would love to share with you that I have learned along my journey. I can’t wait to help!

Hello, my name is Decola. I am a mother of 4 beautiful kids, all of whom I breastfed for the first 2 years of their lives. I am very passionate about human lactation and inspire to help others succeed and overcome all of the challenges that may prevail.