Jessica Porter is a Student Midwife,
Certified Breastfeeding Counselor,
Birth Doula and Postpartum Doula!
She specializes in support for birth and education in infant care and lactation.
As your certified birth doula, I provide compassionate, personalized support throughout your birthing journey. From prenatal consultations to continuous care during labor and postpartum guidance, I am here to empower you with knowledge, comfort, and unwavering advocacy. My goal is to help you feel confident, informed, and deeply supported every step of the way, ensuring your birthing experience is as smooth and memorable as possible.
As your certified postpartum doula, I provide nurturing support to ease your transition into parenthood. From helping with newborn care and establishing routines to offering emotional support and practical household assistance, I’m here to lighten the load. My goal is to create a calm, confident, and empowering environment so you can focus on bonding with your baby and embracing this special time.
As your certified breastfeeding counselor, I offer compassionate guidance and expert support to help you navigate your breastfeeding journey with confidence. Whether you’re just starting out, facing challenges, or seeking to deepen your understanding, I provide personalized advice, practical techniques, and ongoing encouragement. My goal is to ensure you feel empowered and equipped to meet your breastfeeding goals while fostering a strong bond with your baby.
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Birth Doula
WHAT YOU GET:
A Certified Birth Doula who helps during pregnancy, labor and after birth with emotional & physical support. This includes labor and delivery attendance, 2 hour in depth prenatal visit to discuss your birth plan and help prepare you and an in person postpartum visit to check in on how you, baby and family are doing within that first 2 weeks. I am, on call support whenever you need during this time for up to 6 weeks.

Postpartum Doula
WHAT YOU GET:
A Certified Postpartum Doula who helps after birth or adoption with emotional & physical support. This can include in person visits before the arrival to discuss your needs and help you prepare & in home visits. I am there for all of your care needs and education on infant care and feeding.
Need sleep? Of course you do! Take a nap, I’ve got the house and kids.
Laundry overwhelming? You bet your ass it is!
Too tired to take the dogs for a walk?
Need help at your pediatrician appointments?
Help setting up the nursery?
I am there to help with it all.

Lactation
WHAT YOU GET:
A Certified Breastfeeding Counselor who helps during and after pregnancy, with your baby’s feeding needs. Yes this can include pumping/hand expressing, breastfeeding education, support and feeding evaluation. My specialty is supply, latch and trouble shooting for things like thrush and mastitis.
With the sensitive natural of this type of service and the limited availability it's important that we are a good fit! Filling out this form does not mean you have any obligation to hire me.
