Maria is a labor and postpartum doula. She is from Mexico and the postpartum care that she provides is rooted in her traditional culture. She is also a nurse graduated in her natal country. Being a Doula has become a lifestyle for Maria. She has learned that comprehensive care is essential for every woman, including herself.
Nurse (1985)
Birth Doula certification; Birthingway College of Midwifery (2016)
Labor and Postpartum Doula, Doula Caribe International (2015)
Postpartum Doula Certification, Birthingway College of Midwifery (2018)
Postpartum Care, INNATE Postpartum Care (2020)
Child birth educator in Spanish; Doula Caribe Internacional (2023)
Community Doula Alliance
English, Spanish
I incorpore traditional postpartum care that includes The Close of The Bones Ceremony (La cerrada)