Hi, I’m April and I am so glad you are here! I am a lactation provider, infant bodyworker, and perinatal supporter with a background in psychology. Above all, I am a Mommy to two wild sons and one sweet daughter. I have dedicated my career to empowering and informing women alike on how to utilize their innate abilities to achieve optimal well-being for themselves and their babies. With a holistic approach, I provide comprehensive support and address concerns and challenges. I promote a positive and nurturing environment through active and empathetic listening. Understanding the importance of personalized care, I tailor my guidance to families’ unique needs, applying evidence-based practices and drawing from my extensive knowledge. I aim to educate and encourage mothers while offering solutions to common problems and ensuring a fulfilling transformation into motherhood. Whether addressing latch issues, correcting torticollis, or recognizing perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, I have a genuine desire to help mothers succeed and obtain their goals. My commitment extends beyond our initial interaction, as I strive to build lasting connections with mothers as they confidently grow their families. It is an honor to get to work with the mother/baby DYAD and a privilege to witness each relationship thrive while navigating new norms and creating a beautiful, rewarding story.

Hello! My name is Mariel (she/her). I am an IBCLC with special training in oral function and oral tethered tissues (tongue and lip ties). As a former dentist I have a deep knowledge of the mouth and proper sucking skills and its impact on optimal feeding. As a mother of two breastfed kids, I have a personal experience of the ups and downs of bringing up babies to their full potential. I offer my experience and expertise to new parents. I am here to support your feeding goals, with flexibility and compassion.

Hello! I am a Maternal/Child Health Registered Nurse & an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant looking to support you on your breastfeeding journey! I offer prenatal consultations to provide you with important education & also postpartum support to help you navigate breastfeeding challenges.

I have worked in Family Health as an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), and doula since 2009. My philosophy is very simple -- to help you meet your goals and provide evidence based information and resources as you navigate your early parenting journey. My support experience includes supporting trans and cis-gendered clients, single parents by choice, as well as gay, lesbian and straight families. I work on a sliding scale for local agricultural/farm workers and those who participate in either Kingston or New Paltz Mutual Aid Societies.

Ariana, DNP, FNP, IBCLC, PMH-C has worked in nursing since 1999, initially as a Registered Nurse, and currently as a Board Certified Family Nurse Practitioner, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC), and Certified Perinatal Mental Health provider. Ariana’s mission is to empower mothers and families on their breastfeeding journey through comprehensive care, nonjudgmental support, and a collaborative approach. She understands that every breastfeeding experience is unique, and her goal is to provide the guidance and assistance you need to overcome any challenges and establish a meaningful breastfeeding relationship. Ariana Komaroff’s approach is evidence- based, deeply rooted in science, embracing not only the needs of mothers and infants but the entire family. She aims to provide a safe space for you to express your concerns, ask questions, and receive expert guidance. She will address all aspects of breastfeeding, from latching and milk production to pumping, milk storage, and returning to work while breastfeeding, empowering you with the knowledge and strategies to ensure a positive breastfeeding experience.

As the founder and CEO of Doula S.M.I.L.E., my heart is dedicated to supporting and uplifting families during one of life’s most transformative experiences. I am a trained birth and postpartum doula through DONA International and a Certified Lactation Counselor. My goal is to help you achieve the birth and postpartum experience you’ve always dreamed of, surrounded by warmth and understanding.

I am a L&D and mother/baby nurse (LDRP) with 10+ years experience who wanted care for clients outside of the hospital after seeing the need in my local area. I have been doing postpartum doula work since January 2024, and have started taking on childbirth ed and labor clients as well. I also have a team of other birth center nurses who assist with postpartum care as well. I believe in a healthy relationship with the medical providers, while also advocating for your specific wants and needs. For labor, my experience has been as an RN for 10+ years with both high risk pregnancies, low risk, every intervention known to man, and as natural as Mother Nature made it. I’m certified in inpatient obstetrics and fetal monitoring (RNC-OB, C-EFM).

Hello! My name is LaToya Southwell born in the beautiful Island of Antigua. I am a wife, a mother of 4 amazing children, a doula, Reiki practitioner, as well as CPR certified (pediatrics) and I reside in Nyack, NY. Being a doula is not a job, it is a calling and a blessing to be apart of such a beautiful journey. I am here to support, help where needed as well as educate. I am blessed to be a blessing!

A first generation Haitian American who has been working with birthing families since 2019.She is a full spectrum doula and became a Certified Lactation Counselor in 2022. She holds a B.A. in Psychology and Africana Latino Studies with a concentration In gender studies from SUNY Oneonta and a M.A. degree from the University at Binghamton, Vestal New York where she studied Sociology and DEI. The specialization to do birth work was a natural trajectory because she understands and is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that is sensitive to the cultural and social context. After having much difficulty breastfeeding her first born, and being a two time Hyperemesis Gravidarum survivor;supporting birthing people through their reproductive years was an absolute must. In particular she specializes in working with systematically marginalized individuals and the immigrant population. Stephanie is committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based care that is sensitive to the cultural and social contexts. Stephanie is a member of the Rockland Breastfeeding Coalition. She is a full scholarship recipient of Black Maternal health Doula scholarship. In her spare time, she enjoys yoga, listening to democracy now ,cooking, meeting new people, and unschooling herself and her two children. All Breastfed and birthed at home

I've been a Lactation Consultant in hospital practice for five years, in private practice for three years, a labor and delivery nurse for eight years, and am a newly certified childbirth educator. I provide evidence-based, nonjudgmental, trauma informed, holistic, root cause analysis breastfeeding support. I specialize in treating babies with "colic"/reflux/allergies- let's get your little one back to the happy baby you know they can be!

My practice combines a holistic and diverse approach to clients prenatal, birth and postpartum experiences. I bring warm emotion support together with research based education to help guide you during your pregnancy and birth. In addition to traditional birth doula support, my services include Lactation, Hypnobirthing, Postpartum nutrition and support.

I am a nurse midwife with over 40 yrs experience with moms and babies. It is my passion to help new families in their parenting journey. I am also a board certified lactation consultant and licensed infant massage therapist. I do missionary work in underprivileged countries helping moms and babies(most recently Africa and heading to Peru in December) I have 3 wonderful sons and 4 grandsons.

Congratulations! My name is Stacey Anderson. I started as an OB RN over a decade ago. Lactation is an important piece of OB nursing and it is something I’m passionate about. Helping families navigate breastfeeding is my specialty. Location depending, I offer tele health, office and home visits. I offer Prenatal and postnatal breastfeeding support and education.