Sharita Thomas

About me

I offer compassionate birth and postpartum doula support designed to meet families exactly where they are. With extremely flexible availability—including nights and overnights—I provide continuous support during labor and the early weeks after birth, helping parents feel confident, informed, and cared for. My role includes advocacy during labor, ensuring your wishes are heard and respected while maintaining collaborative communication with your care team. I work closely with parents to provide hands-on guidance, emotional reassurance, and practical support throughout the birth experience. In the postpartum period, I help families adjust to life with a new baby through newborn care education, family management support, and guidance for feeding, recovery, and daily routines. I am especially attentive to the needs of single parents, offering reliable assistance that can include overnight care, light household organization, and even running errands so parents can focus on rest and bonding with their baby. My goal is to create a calm, supportive environment where families feel empowered, informed, and never alone in the transition into parenthood.

Education

Public Health (2013)

Certification and training

Birth and Postpartum Doula Training, DONA International (2023)

Birth Doula Certification, DONA (2026)

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Languages

English

Service introduction

Birth support; labor comfort measures & positioning; advocacy & birth plan support; prenatal education; partner coaching; continuous labor support; postpartum recovery guidance; newborn care education; breastfeeding/latch support; overnight care; single-parent support; family routine management; emotional support; light household help; errand running; resource referral

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