FromUSALanguagesEnglish, TagalogServicesBirth Doula, Postpartum DoulaAreaWithin 25 miles near Portland, OR (USA)College EducationBA/BSType of PracticeIndependent contractor with a doula agencyClients per month1 to 6 births and 1 to 2 postpartum familiesRelevant volunteer or advocacy workMy education and affiliations: Founder of Urduja Doula, Leader Member of Forward Together's Northwest Reproductive Justice Collective (NRJC), Active Legacy Hospital Doula and Providence Health Doula, Active Doula with Portland New Family Fund. Spinning Babies Doula, Abortion Doula & Postpartum Doula, trained with Birthing Advocacy Doula Trainings (BADT), Birth Bruja: BIPOC Birthworker Mentorship Program, Childbirth Educator, trained with Wholebody Pregnancy, Folk Herbalist, Breastfeeding Peer Counselor, BS in Recreation Therapy at San Jose State University. As your holistic full spectrum doula, I will support you and your pregnancy no matter the outcome, whether it is though live birth or loss (miscarriage, stillbirth, or abortion). My doula care includes physical, emotional, educational, and spiritual care for you. My values and philosophy are: 1) Grounded and compassionate approach to supporting and caring for the birthing person. Maintaining trust and respecting each individual’s unique process and journey. 2) Offer individualized, holistic care rooted in balancing mind-body-spirit wellness, general resources and childbirth knowledge sharing, and somatic practices while honoring physiological birth in trauma-informed ways. 3) Advocate for birthing people with the lens of reproductive justice framework in supporting birthing folks having an autonomous and empowering reproductive experience. 4) Honor birth as a ceremony and respect traditional practices with the intention of cultivating a sustainable future. You can read more of my client testimonials on my website.