ABOUT

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HELPING YOU HONOR YOUR BIRTH EXPERIENCE


As a mother, I learned how easily the birth experience can slip away if we don’t create space to slow down and truly honor it. These experiences enrich the empathy, depth, and presence I bring into every birth space. This allows me to connect with families on both a professional and deeply human level.

Explore my services

As your doula, I specialize in a team-centered approach. My doula services are tailored to who you are and the unique vision you hold for your pregnancy, labor, and birth. With a foundation in evidence-based birth practices, I provide you with the information and tools necessary to make informed decisions. Every family and every labor journey is DIFFERENT — and together, we create your Birth Team.

For many, the path to pregnancy may have been a long and arduous journey to reach this stage. I deeply understand the physical and emotional resilience that both the birthing person and their partner carry. As you prepare to meet your baby, I offer unwavering support, ensuring you feel seen, heard, and empowered every step of the way.

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CERTIFICATIONS & ACCREDIDATIONS

    • Natural Resources Postpartum Training

    • Natural Resources Birth Doula Training

    • Birth and Postpartum Certified

    • Spinning Babies Workshop

    • CPR Certified from the American Red Cross

    • Apprenticeship with Golden Gate Doulas, Graduate 

    • Sutter Health Equity and Diversity Team Birth Doula Program

    • Medi-Cal Doula Provider 

    • Clear Background Check 

    • Fluent in Spanish 

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INSURANCE OPTIONS

As a San Francisco Bay Area Birth Doula, I’ve supported families in accessing doula care through various types of employer benefits, including Carrot Fertility and, more recently, employee insurance reimbursement plans (e.g., Aetna through Apple Inc., Anthem PPO, GEHA Insurance). This has included clients from companies such as Box, Snap Inc., Peloton, Salesforce, Invitae, Slack, and Eventbrite — just to name a few!

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In my practice, my goal is collaboration, balance, advocacy, and education.


I don’t just provide comfort measures — I create space for you to feel heard, respected, and empowered. My role is to amplify your voice, honor your choices, and help shape a birth experience that aligns with your vision and values.

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