Sekinat Kalejaiye Birth & Postpartum Doula in Houston, TX
About Sekinat
As a birth and postpartum doula, childbirth educator, newborn care specialist, and lactation support provider, my heart is to help mothers feel informed, supported, and cared for throughout their pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journey. Through BirthedbyFaith, I provide nurturing, individualized support that honors each family's unique needs, preferences, and values. My philosophy is rooted in the belief that birth is a significant life transition that deserves patience, compassion, education, and intentional care. I strive to empower mothers with evidence-informed information so they can make informed decisions and feel confident advocating for themselves. Whether a mother is planning a hospital birth, birth center birth, or home birth, my goal is to provide a calm, reassuring presence and continuous support while honoring her beliefs, birth preferences, and the importance of feeling safe, respected, and cared for. I believe every mother deserves to feel supported not only during birth but also throughout her recovery and transition into motherhood.
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Birth & Postpartum Doula packages and pricing
Full birth support
Personalized prenatal support, birth planning, continuous labor support, and guidance through hospital, birth center, or home birth. 1 postpartum visit
Labor Day Support
Focused labor and birth support to help you feel informed, comforted, and supported throughout your birthing experience. One postpartum visit
Virtual Birth Support
Remote guidance, birth preparation, and emotional and informational support throughout your pregnancy and birth journey.
Basic postpartum support
Nurturing 2 in-home support for maternal recovery, newborn care, breastfeeding, and the transition into motherhood. One nourishing soup and tea for healing and lactation. Facial and belly care
Standard Postpartum Support
4 in-home support for maternal recovery, newborn care, breastfeeding, and the transition into motherhood. Belly care, Shoulder bodywork , Herbal bath or steam session, 2 soup and tea for healing and lactation.
Holistic Postpartum Care — Customized
4 in-home support for maternal recovery, newborn care, breastfeeding, and the transition into motherhood. Traditional womb and abdominal care, gentle postpartum bodywork, belly binding, facial , herbal baths, and nurturing rituals to support relaxation and postpartum recovery.
MAMA'S NOURISHING COMBO
- Stock-up with generous portions made to enjoy throughout recovery.
- INCLUDES:
- 2 full pots of soup
- Choose from our Soup Menu
- 2 Mama's Nourishing Sips
- 2 Mama's Nourishing bites
MAMA’S SOUP STOCK-UP
- Stock up with freshly prepared homemade postpartum soups.
- INCLUDES:
- Minimum of 3 full pots of soup
- Choose from the Soup Menu
- Price may vary depending on soup selection and specialty ingredients
- STARTING AT $300
1st DAY POSTPARTUM PACKAGE
- Customized breakfast, lunch and dinner for first day postpartum.
- INCLUDES:
- 2 bowls of soup — choose 2
- 2 bowls of Healing Meals — choose 2
- 2 servings of Mama’s Nourishing Bites — choose 2
- 2 Mama’s Nourishing Sips — choose 2
Nesting & Nursery Support
Hands-on help organizing and preparing your baby's nursery or designated sleeping and care space before birth. Mama's postpartum station. Starting at $300 Pricing may vary based on the size and amount of organization needed.
What to expect
Through BirthedbyFaith, I offer personalized birth and postpartum support to help mothers feel prepared, nurtured, and supported throughout their motherhood journey. My services include birth doula support for hospital, birth center, and home births; prenatal visits and birth planning; childbirth education; continuous emotional, physical, and informational support during labor; and guidance with comfort measures and relaxation techniques. I also provide newborn care education and lactation support to help mothers feel more confident as they begin breastfeeding and caring for their newborn. My postpartum services center on nurturing the mother as she heals, rests, and adjusts to life with her baby. I offer holistic postpartum care that may include womb and abdominal care, gentle postpartum bodywork, herbal baths and bathing rituals, and traditional warming practices intended to support relaxation and comfort during recovery. I also provide breastfeeding assistance, newborn care guidance, nourishing postpartum meal preparation, warm healing soups and drinks, and nesting and nursery support to help families prepare their home for baby's arrival. My goal is to help mothers feel cared for physically, emotionally, and practically, recognizing that postpartum recovery deserves just as much attention as pregnancy and birth. My approach is holistic, faith-centered, and individualized, honoring each mother's values, preferences, and unique needs while supporting informed choices and appropriate medical care. I serve families in Houston, Texas, and surrounding areas, with virtual and travel support options available.
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Certifications, training, and specialties
Certification and training
- CAB Community Aware Birthworker (2025)
Education
- Information systems (2019)
Memberships and affiliations
- N/A
Languages
- English, Yoruba
Race / Ethnicity
Religion
- Muslim
Specialties
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Service area
Sekinat is based in Houston, Texas.
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