Cynthia Kaiewe Gerhardt

Newborn Care Specialist
Temple, Texas
10 years of experience
About me

My career has been dedicated to providing comprehensive support to new families during one of the most transformative time in life. With a 25-year career as a Early Childhood Educator, the past 10-years has been as a Nanny & Family Assistant while training and certifying for Holistic Doula specializing in postpartum care, lactation consultant, certified Postpartum Nutritionist, and Advanced Newborn Care Specialist. My approach to support your recovery and healing, is grounded in nutrition which simultaneously fulfill lactation needs. Additional services offered is as a certified Advanced Newborn Care Specialist. I provide experience, compassionate care, education and resources for perinatal mental health. Finally, It's my intention to empower parents with confidence and knowledge in their adjustment to parenthood. I provide personal consultations via video chat to discuss the type of care that will work best for you.

Education

Texas Southern University (2004)

Certification and training

The Matrona (2017)

Newborn Care Solutions (2024)

Postpartum University (2024)

Innate Traditions (2018)

Memberships and affiliations

Newborn Care Specialist Association

Postpartum Nutrition Professional

The Nanny Society

Credentials
MATRONA NCS CPPNP
Specialties
Breastfeeding Support Infant Care Labor Doula Newborn Care Overnight Newborn Care Perinatal and Infant Loss Postpartum Chef Postpartum Doula Care Birth and Lactation Childbirth Education Lactation Consultation Nutritional Counseling Postpartum Adjustment Postpartum Care Potty Training Sleep Consultant Support in Pregnancy Loss Toddlers
Languages

English

Service introduction

I consider it a privilege to support new mothers and their families, especially during the Postpartum phase. This is a time for your rest, healing and connecting to your baby.

Packages
Daytime Postpartum support
$30. Hrs- minimum 4 hrs per visit Breastfeeding counseling/latch and positioning support Help understanding baby cues/soothing baby Caring for mamma as she recovers from birth Diapering and baby care Taking care of baby's laundry Organize the nursery Light housekeeping Prepare and cook light meals Help with processing your birth story Overnight Nanny $35. Hrs minimum of 6 hrs.per night
$35.00
USD Per hour
Virtual Doula
Virtual support available through zoom, Skype, FaceTime. Communication can also be through email and text
$200.00
USD Flat rate
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