Gentle Touch Doula with Laura Hurst

Gentle Touch Doula with Laura Hurst Hello my name is Laura Hurst.

As a professionally trained and certified Doula I am here to help you gain the knowledge needed to make informed decisions and encourage you throughout your beautiful birthing experience

My sweet girl is 4 months already!! What comes to your mind?? 🤣4 MONTH SLEEP REGRESSION 😴Just when we thought baby was f...
03/19/2026

My sweet girl is 4 months already!! What comes to your mind?? 🤣

4 MONTH SLEEP REGRESSION 😴
Just when we thought baby was finally sleeping well… everything changes.

Your baby may suddenly start:
• Waking every 1–2 hours
• Fighting naps
• Taking short 30–40 min naps
• Wanting to eat more at night
• Getting harder to settle
This isn’t your baby “forgetting” how to sleep.
Around 4 months old, your baby’s sleep cycles mature and begin to look more like adult sleep. This is a permanent developmental change, which is why sleep can suddenly feel so difficult.
But guess what! This is the perfect time to build healthy sleep habits that help your baby sleep longer stretches again.
A consistent schedule, proper wake windows, and independent sleep skills can make a huge difference.
You don’t have to go through it exhausted and guessing what to do.
DM me for a customized, age-appropriate sleep plan for your baby. 🤍





Can a baby sleep 12 hours by 12 weeks? Yes! When you start building healthy sleep habits early, long stretches of sleep ...
02/23/2026

Can a baby sleep 12 hours by 12 weeks? Yes! When you start building healthy sleep habits early, long stretches of sleep can happen naturally, without overwhelming work!
DM me for a personalized, age-appropriate sleep plan for your little one.





01/31/2026

How I wake up after a full night of sleep! 🥰🩷
need help getting baby to sleep longer?? DM for a 15 min free consultation






My sweet girl is already 2 months! We have been exclusively breastfeeding, which makes me soo happy. She is all smiles! ...
01/21/2026

My sweet girl is already 2 months! We have been exclusively breastfeeding, which makes me soo happy. She is all smiles! And already sleeping 9 hours stretches at night!!! This mama is feeling like a new person already 😅🙏🩷🩷 no sleep training at all! Just following awake windows during the day to avoid an overtired baby!!!




“Newborn wake windows aren’t a schedule—think ranges.✨ 0–6 weeks: 45–60 min✨ 6–12 weeks: 60–90 minMissing sleepy cues of...
01/09/2026

“Newborn wake windows aren’t a schedule—think ranges.
✨ 0–6 weeks: 45–60 min
✨ 6–12 weeks: 60–90 min
Missing sleepy cues often looks like:
❌ fighting sleep
❌ short naps
❌ evening fussiness”

Want to know how much awake time.yoir baby needs?? DM for more info!




“Even sleep consultants don’t expect newborns to sleep through the night.Newborn sleep is biological, not behavioral.My ...
01/08/2026

“Even sleep consultants don’t expect newborns to sleep through the night.
Newborn sleep is biological, not behavioral.
My job isn’t to force sleep—it’s to support developmentally appropriate rest 🤍
If you’re exhausted, you’re not failing. You’re parenting




#

It has been a busy 2 weeks since we welcome the newest member of our family! Maddison Rose.. 8 pounds 4oz. Another unmed...
12/02/2025

It has been a busy 2 weeks since we welcome the newest member of our family!
Maddison Rose.. 8 pounds 4oz. Another unmedicated birth and so grateful for my doula for reminding me to believe in myself when I wanted to give up! And my medical team that supported my birth plan! We are beyond blessed and just enjoying every moment!
I will be taking some time off to focus on my babies and family..
Will be back sometime next year in the spring to continue doing what I love.. caring for more babies and supporting families in there new journey as parents! ❤️🙏

# babygirl





Celebrating baby girl!! I am so grateful for all the love and support!! I have the most wonderful little boy 💙 and now w...
09/22/2025

Celebrating baby girl!! I am so grateful for all the love and support!! I have the most wonderful little boy 💙 and now we get to have the best of both world🩷🎀 let the countdown begin 🥰🌹



Half way there!! Hasn't been the easiest journey but every day I get to carry you, i feel so blessed! I have the sweetes...
07/09/2025

Half way there!! Hasn't been the easiest journey but every day I get to carry you, i feel so blessed! I have the sweetest, kind, loving boy and now I get to enjoy my girl mom era!💕😅 we cant wait to meet you!! 😻🩷💙
#2


Mistake: Keeping your baby up late hoping they’ll sleep longer.Truth: An overtired baby = more wake-ups, not fewer.Early...
05/19/2025

Mistake: Keeping your baby up late hoping they’ll sleep longer.
Truth: An overtired baby = more wake-ups, not fewer.
Early bedtime + consistent routine = better sleep (for baby and you).
Save this tip for tonight!








Why your newborn isn't sleeping through the night?Waking every 2 hours? You're not alone. Newborns have short sleep cycl...
05/08/2025

Why your newborn isn't sleeping through the night?
Waking every 2 hours? You're not alone.
Newborns have short sleep cycles, but there are ways to support longer stretches. Let's talk about what's normal and what's not!
DM for newborn sleep support 👶








#

Address

Hazeltine Avenue
Los Angeles, CA
91405

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 7pm
Tuesday 7am - 7pm
Wednesday 7am - 7pm
Thursday 7am - 7pm
Friday 7am - 5pm

Telephone

+18188560276

Website

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Gentle Touch Doula with Laura Hurst posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Gentle Touch Doula with Laura Hurst:

Shortcuts

Share

Category