Practice overview
Hello to all of my mother’s out there! ! I'm Shayla, your Certified birth and postpartum doula on a mission to bring warmth and passionate care to your birthing experience. As a mother myself and a psychology major, I bring a unique blend of personal insight and academic understanding to support you on this journey. With a genuine passion for the miracle of birth and a deep love for embracing motherhood, I believe in the deeply rooted strength within each of us, trusting that our bodies already know what to do. I'll be your unwavering support system, offering a listening ear, comforting presence, and nurturing care that will make you feel like family. Together, we'll navigate the twists and turns of labor with grace, celebrating the raw beauty of this journey while embracing every messy, imperfect moment. So, if you're ready to embark on this adventure with a doula who recognizes that in nurturing mothers, we nurture the very essence of humanity's greatest treasure, let's welcome your little one into the world with open arms and plenty of love!
DeJanae
July 4, 2024 at 7:34 am | Client reviewDuring a time where having a voice means everything, I unfortunately did not because of how sick I was during my labor, but Shayla made sure that all of my concerns were heard and all procedures I put in place for my delivery were followed. I am forever grateful for Shayla because so many mothers lack a voice during such a difficult time.
Laketti
July 8, 2024 at 7:11 am | Peer reviewAs a peer instructor and mentor to Shayla, I am continually impressed by her dedication and exemplary skills as a doula. Shayla’s approach to prenatal care is both thorough and compassionate, ensuring that expectant parents feel informed and empowered. During labor and delivery, her calm and supportive presence is invaluable, seamlessly integrating into the birthing team and advocating for her clients’ needs. Shayla’s ability to communicate complex information clearly and provide personalized support through physical comfort measures and emotional encouragement sets her apart as an exceptional professional.
Shayla’s dedication extends well beyond the delivery room with her comprehensive postpartum support characterized by attentiveness and empathy. She excels in assisting new parents with breastfeeding, newborn care, and the emotional transitions of parenthood, fostering a trusting relationship through her non-judgmental approach. Shayla’s genuine care, kindness, and patience shine through in every interaction, making a profound difference in the lives of the families she supports. It is an honor to witness her growth and success, and I wholeheartedly recommend Shayla to anyone seeking a knowledgeable, supportive, and caring doula.