Find a Newborn Care Specialist Near Me in Newport News, VA

Hello! My name is Lindsay Davenport and I am a Postpartum Certified Doula (DONA) at Doula Lindsay 757 in Norfolk, VA. I have always had a passion for helping new moms in their transition postpartum. Now that my 3 children are in full day school, I have channeled my love into a business. Cultivating comfort and confidence in parenthood is my motto, and I would love to help serve your family in the Hampton Roads area. Please check out my website for more information on my services. http://www.DoulaLindsay757.com

Hi everyone! my name is Raqell, and I am a certified Newborn Care Specialist with a background in infant care, family support, and health sciences located in norfolk, virginia. I am passionate about helping families navigate the newborn stage with confidence by providing attentive, nurturing, and evidence-based care. I have experience caring for infants from birth and supporting families with overnight care, feeding routines, sleep hygiene, diapering, soothing techniques, and overall newborn wellness. My goal is to create a calm and supportive environment where both babies and parents can thrive. I have completed my Bachelor’s degree in Integrated Health Sciences, which has strengthened my understanding of infant development, health, and family-centered care. Families describe me as reliable, patient, compassionate, and detail-oriented. I take pride in building trusting relationships with parents while ensuring their little ones receive the highest quality care. I look forward to supporting your family during this special transition and helping make the newborn period as smooth and restful as possible.

As Dominique— I live for mommy and daughter dates, iced oat milk lattes, home cooked meals, 70’s soul music, and the sound of ocean waves. As a doula— I live for a grounded, confident, SUPPORTED, and informed client. I am a firm believer that birth should NOT be a traumatic experience. I’m also a firm believer that a well watered mama increases the likelihood of a healthy and happy baby. A doula’s role is to support both mother and child. Together we’ll explore mindfulness techniques, comfort measures, and ensure your toolkit is well equipped for a positive birthing experience. I am happy to discuss breastfeeding techniques, to create a postpartum game plan, to provide herbal teas and natural remedies, to offer customizable meal plans, and to help you design a birth plan. I look forward to supporting you on this journey to parenthood! Let’s connect!

Hi mama! I’m Arabella a doulatog (doula + photographer.) I believe birth is sacred — not just a medical event, but a deeply personal, spiritual, and transformative experience. Every woman carries the wisdom to birth within her. My role is not to direct or manage your experience, but to gently support you as you listen to your body, trust your instincts, and move through birth in your own powerful way. I believe in honoring birth as a physiological and primal process — one that thrives with movement, safety, warmth, and love. I draw on nature-based wisdom, traditional postpartum care, and hands-on comfort measures to create a cocoon of support where you can soften and surrender. Whether you're birthing at home, in a hospital, or somewhere in between, I center your voice, your values, and your vision. Birth is not something to be feared or controlled — it’s something to be witnessed, held, and honored. I walk alongside you — offering calm, steady presence, holistic care, and heart-led advocacy — so you never feel alone on this journey.

I am Keuna Being a mother of four, I know the importance of having a birth advocate and a helping hand the weeks and months following giving birth. As your birth and postpartum doula, I will ensure I provide the care to you and your family that you deserve during this special time.

As a dedicated postpartum doula with years of experience, I specialize in providing compassionate support to families during the perinatal and postpartum period. My expertise in breastfeeding, twin families, and newborn care, combined with my personal journey as a parent, allows me to relate deeply to the challenges and joys of new parenthood. I am passionate about empowering families through nutrition and practical guidance, ensuring a nurturing environment for both parents and their little ones. Let’s embark on this transformative journey together!

Hello everyone, I’m a Virginia state certified birth and postpartum doula dedicated to supporting families through one of the most transformative seasons of their lives. I believe birth and postpartum are sacred, powerful experiences, abs every parent deserves to feel informed, heard, and deeply supported. My approach is centered on creating a calm, safe, and empowering environment where you feel confident in choices and connected to your intuition. I specialize in gentle, nurturing super fire both birthing and postpartum families, with a special focus on overnight postpartum care. I offer hands-on, evidence-based support while honoring each family’s unique values, culture, and preferences. Whether I’m proving emotional reassurance, comfort measures, newborn care, or practical household support, my goal is to bring peace, confidence, and steady care into your home so you can rest, recover, and bond with your baby.

Hello, yes I will be with you throughout your pregnancy at your first prenatal visit. We will have emotional and physical support doing your labor and delivery. I will also help you with your postpartum visit if needed. I will supply you with a nutritional guideline so you will eat healthy, choose healthy fats, carbohydrates, and get enough choline in your diet for yourself as well as your healthy bundle.

I get so much joy out of this process. Taking a gift that our bodies grow alongside our baby, supporting our baby, and turning it into nourishment for the birthing parent - what a cool process!

Hello everyone, I am Danielle and I am a student midwife and Postpartum Doula in Newport News. I am a recent graduate from Hampton University.  All the facets of birth are my joy and passion and I'm always curious to learn more.  My goal is to empower parents, foster their confidence, and create a nurturing environment where they can bond with their new baby and navigate the joys and challenges of parenthood with greater ease. I enjoy traveling and being in nature. 

Hello everyone, my name is Marissa Howard and I am a certified Birth and Postpartum Doula located in Hampton Roads, VA. I strongly believe that the birthing experience should be empowering and peaceful. I encourage clients to feel they have autonomy over their decisions during the birthing process. I provide evidence based information to support and educate my clients in prenatal and postpartum stage. I also promote advocacy skills so my clients can feel secure in their decisions throughout the process of pregnancy/birth/postpartum. In my free time, my husband and I keep busy with our 3 beautiful children.

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!

I am a midwife in SE Virginia. I have been practicing since 2007. I have 7 children, 5 grandchildren and have been married for 36 years. I believe in informed consent, education, respect, kindness and making relationships. I help families at home, our birth center or in the hospital. Our practice provides care to all pregnant people....regardless of family makeup, financial status, gender, citizen status, race or religion.

TheartOfBirth provides Doula - Birth and Postpartum services to women and families in the 7 cities, Virginia. Virtual services are available. Everyone should feel empowered before, during, and after welcoming life. Let’s create the birth experience you know you deserve! I have a Pregnancy and first year journal, coloring book, teas and more to help you along the way.

Hello everyone! My name is Ashanti Wilson Hale of The Balanced Birth worker. I am a state certified birth and postpartum doula serving the Hampton Roads community. I became a doula due to my own pregnancy experience, which led to mistreatment in hospitals, and an eventual awareness to the hardships woman, especially black woman, face giving birth in this country. Outside of doula work, I am a nutritionist assistant for WIC because I believe in the importance of eating healthy and how that can better many aspects of our lives. In my free time, I love to dance, write poetry, write music, spend time with family, and go on nature walks with my fiancé. It would be my honor to serve you and your family!

I am a holistic birth doula located in Hampton Roads, VA.

Hi my name is SaH, I'm 29 , Mother to a Leo Toddler & Wife. I was called to birth work at the young age of 11 but I didn't take an official course until 2020. I am Certified Holistic Doula & Placenta Encapsulation Specialist. I have assisted over 15 families in different ways during their birthing journeys. I'm always looking to learn more to better educate the families i work with and the community I serve.

Hi! I'm Cora, a 19-year-old Elementary Education major at James Madison University with a lifelong passion for childcare. I’ve been babysitting since I was young and have experience with children of all ages—from newborns to preteens. I’m dependable, nurturing, and love creating fun, age-appropriate activities. Whether it’s bottle feedings, bedtime stories, or after-school help, I’m here to support your family with care you can trust. Can't wait to meet your little ones!

I am the Director of Empower- A Birth Collective. We are a group of birth and wellness professionals that serve the families and providers in the Hampton Roads, Virginia area. We approach supporting families with compassion, inclusivity, and enthusiasm for their birth and parenting choices. I am a professional birth and postpartum doula, childbirth and parenting educator, placenta specialist, doula trainer and mentor.

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.