In the heart of Tucson, Mackenzie has been a guiding light for families embarking on the transformative journey of childbirth since 2019. Her path to becoming a full spectrum doula and postpartum placenta specialist is woven with threads of compassion and a diverse tapestry of experiences. Mackenzie's journey began in the realm of childcare, where she honed her nurturing skills as a babysitter and nanny. Her ability to create a safe and loving environment for children caught the attention of a special family in Tucson. Little did she know, this connection would set the stage for her evolution into a remarkable labor doula. As fate would have it, the family for whom Mackenzie had worked as a nanny found themselves expecting their second child. Remembering Mackenzie's exceptional care for their firstborn, the family not only welcomed the idea of her returning but also suggested the concept of doula support for the impending birth. Recognizing Mackenzie's unique talent for providing emotional support and guidance, they saw in her the makings of an extraordinary doula. Empowered by the trust and encouragement of this family, Mackenzie embraced the doula path with open arms. She delved into extensive training, eager to expand her knowledge and expertise. The transition from nanny to full spectrum doula felt natural for Mackenzie, who had already cultivated a deep understanding of the intricacies of family dynamics and the nuances of caring for newborns. Her background in group homes, experience as a camp counselor, and years spent as a preschool teacher provided Mackenzie with a holistic perspective that she now brings to her doula practice. Her journey from early childhood education to supporting families through the childbirth process allows Mackenzie to offer a unique blend of emotional support, education, and unwavering care. Since 2019, Mackenzie has actively served the Tucson community as a dedicated and compassionate doula. Her commitment to guiding families through the beautiful, challenging, and sacred moments of childbirth has made her an invaluable presence in the lives of those she touches. As a full spectrum doula and postpartum placenta specialist, Mackenzie continues to ensure that each family she supports feels empowered, nurtured, and well-prepared for their unique journey into parenthood.
Early Childhood Education certification (2013)
Birth Doula (2019)
Postpartum Doula (2019)
Postpartum Placenta Specialist (2020)
Infant Sleep Specialist (2016)
Infant Feeding Specialist (2021)
First Aid and CPR(for babysitting and kept current since) (2005)
English
Mackenzie is not just a doula; she's your dedicated support system throughout the entire journey of parenthood. As a skilled labor doula, Mackenzie offers unwavering guidance and comfort during the birthing process, ensuring a positive and empowering experience. In the postpartum phase, Mackenzie transitions seamlessly into the role of a postpartum doula. Her expertise extends beyond childbirth, providing invaluable assistance with newborn care, breastfeeding support, and emotional well-being for parents. Mackenzie understands the unique challenges of postpartum life and is committed to making this transition smoother for you. As an infant sleep specialist, Mackenzie recognizes the importance of restful nights for both parents and babies. Her gentle and effective techniques empower families to establish healthy sleep patterns, fostering a harmonious sleep environment for everyone. Mackenzie's multi-faceted approach caters to the diverse needs of both new and experienced parents. Whether you're navigating the uncertainties of labor, adjusting to the demands of postpartum life, or seeking peaceful nights with your little one, Mackenzie is here to provide unwavering support and expertise. Welcome to a journey of parenthood enriched by Mackenzie's compassionate care.