Selena Nguyen - Newborn Care Specialist

About Selena

Hello! I’m Selena, a passionate postpartum doula dedicated to helping families navigate the beautiful, chaotic, and transformative days of early parenthood. I approach doula care with a bubbly, bright, and deeply nurturing energy—meaning I am just as ready to lift your spirits with a smile as I am to hold a quiet, supportive space for you when you just need to rest. My goal is to walk into your home and instantly lower the baseline stress. Whether that means preparing a nourishing snack, setting up a seamless pumping station, or simply listening to your birth story with zero judgment, I am there to ensure you feel entirely seen, safe, and cared for. The "Experienced Mom" Advantage Beyond my professional training, my deepest expertise comes from my own lived experience. I am an experienced mother to two wonderful children, aged 2 and 6. I know firsthand exactly what those early weeks feel like. I remember the sleep deprivation, the vulnerability, and the overwhelming love. Because I am currently raising a toddler and a school-aged child, I have fresh, real-world knowledge of: The delicate art of managing sibling transitions (helping older siblings feel loved and included). Practical, modern newborn soothing techniques that actually work. The realities of balancing self-care with the demands of a growing family. I don’t just bring textbook knowledge into your home; I bring real, battle-tested mother's intuition and practical wisdom. My Philosophy & Support Style I believe that the "fourth trimester" is a sacred time that deserves immense tenderness. I tailor my care entirely to your family's unique rhythm, always aiming to leave you feeling more confident than I found you. What I bring to your family: A Nurturing Presence: Calm, gentle care that allows you to let your guard down and recover physically and emotionally. Bubbly Optimism: An encouraging, positive attitude that infuses your home with warmth and reassurance, even after a long night. Practical Magic: From organizing the nursery to organizing your day, I jump in wherever hands are needed most. Services Offered Daytime postpartum adjustment and emotional check-ins. Newborn care education (swaddling, soothing, bathing). Feeding support (breastfeeding, pumping, or formula feeding guidance). Light household organization, meal prep, and sibling integration support.

Newborn Care Specialist packages and pricing

Postpartum doula service

The "Sacred Fourth Trimester" Postpartum Support Package *Bringing peace, warmth, and expert care directly to your doorstep.* This comprehensive package is designed to wrap your entire family in support during the tender early weeks of parenthood. Combining real-world mother's intuition with professional doula care, I focus on nurturing *you* so you can focus on bonding with your new baby. ### What’s Included: * **Nurturing Mother-Baby Care:** Dedicated emotional check-ins, physical recovery support, and gentle newborn soothing guidance. * **Sibling Transition Support:** Expert help integrating your newborn into the family rhythm, ensuring older siblings feel loved and included. * **Feeding Guidance:** Compassionate, judgment-free support for breastfeeding, pumping, or formula feeding. * **Practical Household Magic:** Light meal preparation, nursery organization, bottle/pump sterilization, and hands-on help where you need it most. * **Text & Email Support:** Direct access to my upbeat, encouraging advice between our scheduled shifts for peace of mind. > **The Vibe:** A bright, uplifting, and comforting presence in your home. I jump in proactively so you can finally let your guard down, get some rest, and truly enjoy *Every family’s needs are completely unique. Contact me today for a complimentary consultation, and we can customize this package to perfectly fit your rhythm, budget, and goals.*

$45 USD · Per hour

What to expect

**Hi, I’m Selena! As a postpartum doula and experienced mom to two kiddos (ages 2 and 6), I bring a bubbly, nurturing energy into your home to make your fourth trimester seamless and peaceful. Whether you need a listening ear, newborn soothing tips, sibling transition support, or just a chance to catch your breath, I am here to wrap your whole family in care. Let’s match your family with the perfect support so you can truly thrive!

Reviews for Selena Nguyen

5.0 2 reviews

5.0

July 7, 2026

From the moment she walked through the door, Selena brought a sense of calm that instantly eased our new-parent anxiety. She has an incredible intuition for exactly what a healing mother and a newborn need. Whether she was subtly managing the household chaos, preparing nourishing meals, or offering evidence-based guidance on infant sleep and feeding, she did it all with zero judgment and a massive heart. What truly sets Selena apart is how she cares for the entire family unit. She didn't just take care of the baby so we could sleep (though her overnight support is pure magic); she mothered me when I needed it most, holding space for the intense emotions of the fourth trimester. Because of Selena, we didn’t just survive the postpartum period—we actually got to slow down, heal, and bond with our baby. She is professional, deeply knowledgeable, endlessly compassionate, and feels like family by the time her shift ends.

— Ayla B.

5.0

July 7, 2026

We hired Selena as a postpartum doula and she was amazing! We have a 6 year old and she was great at keeping her occupied, keeping me comfortable and showing our new arrival motherly love. Such a blessing.

— Savannah J.

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Certifications, training, and specialties

Languages

English

Specialties

Anxiety and Depression Aromatherapy Baby and Toddler Sleep Coach Babywearing Breastfeeding Support Mental Health Positive Thinking Postpartum Adjustment Toddlers Well-Woman Care Yoga