The Caring Doula, RVA

10/09/2026

10/01/2026

Feeling lost, frustrated, worried, curious about where you are (or will soon be)? You're definitely not alone and that is where we come in to lend a helping hand 👏

Join us this month for an educational class meant to meet you right where you are:

🌪️ Through the Toddler Years · 10/10
🍼 Getting Started Breastfeeding · 10/11
🛟 CPR & Choking Preparedness · 10/11
🍽️ Nourish & Grow: Prenatal Nutrition · 10/18 🆕

All classes are 75 minutes to allow plenty of time for discussion & questions. $45 for the pair (only 1 person needs to sign up) to join. No need to figure it all out on your own 🫶

09/22/2026

✨ We’re Growing Our Coming Home Team! ✨

Coming Home is looking for a compassionate and experienced International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) to join our team in the Richmond, Virginia area.

We’re looking for someone who is passionate about supporting breastfeeding and infant feeding while also bringing a warm, open-minded, and family-centered approach to care. Every family’s feeding journey and goals look different, and we want someone who feels comfortable meeting families where they are and helping them find a plan that works for them.

Provider Qualifications:
• Active IBCLC certification required
• Minimum 1 year of lactation experience preferred
• RN licensure
• Experience in postpartum, L&D, and/or NICU preferred
• Located in or near Richmond, Virginia
• Available and willing to provide in-home lactation visits and telehealth appointments
• Reliable transportation and reliable internet required

⭐️Additional training or experience in TOTS/oral function, fl**ge fitting, pumping, and bottle feeding/bottle refusal is preferred but not required.

⭐️Additional professional credentials such as SLP, OT, or RD are also a plus, but not required.

This position will begin part-time, with additional details regarding scheduling, compensation, and expectations available upon request.

Most importantly, we’re looking for someone who is kind, dependable, collaborative, and passionate about providing individualized support to growing families.🫶

Interested in joining Coming Home? Please send an email to [email protected] to learn more about the position and how to apply.

Know an IBCLC who might be a great fit? Please share this post and help us spread the word! 🤍

09/02/2026

Do you have a newborn and just need a day to “reset”? Maybe you need a nap, to catch up on laundry/dishes, an adequate shower, time to spend with your other children, or just a moment to simply breathe!😅DM me to see how I can help lighten your load!🫶🏽



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08/02/2026

After a brief summer pause, educational classes are BACK in August! These classes are meant to help you feel prepared and confident so you can feel at ease during the stages of parenting that ask a lot of you 😮‍💨 You don't need to figure it all out on your own! 🫂

Join us for one or make a weekend of it! Each class is $45 (your +1 is included in that).

🌪️ Through the Toddler Years with → Sat, 8/8 · 1:00 - 2:15pm

🍼 Getting Started Breastfeeding with → Sun, 8/9 · 1:00 - 2:15pm

🛟 CPR & Choking Preparedness with → Sun, 8/9 · 3:00 - 4:15pm
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👀 We're going to trial another educational class in the fall! Any guesses?!

08/01/2026

Just finished a little tax prep to make things easier for tax time!🙌🏾🙌🏾🙌🏾Yes I’m old school and prefer pen/paper!🙈

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06/24/2026

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06/09/2026

Richmond Birth and Baby is looking for a few more doulas to join our team!
If you would like more information please send us an email to

[email protected]

05/01/2026

Bringing your baby home is beautiful… and also a lot.

After years of supporting families overnight as both an RN and postpartum doula, I’ve shifted my work to focus on daytime support—helping you feel more confident, supported, and steady once you’re home.

I now offer:
✨ Coming Home Visits (one time session)
✨ Newborn Transition Support (4–6 weeks)

This is hands-on, real-life support—feeding guidance, newborn care, reassurance, and helping you find your rhythm.

You don’t have to figure it out alone.

DM me for availability or questions!

— The Caring Doula, RVA💛





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