Nikki is a Tucson-based doula who has shaped her practice around long-term care, supporting families not just in the first few weeks but for a year or more. She shares how her first client began as a baby shower gift, how she quickly set up her business and created a brand inspired by the desert, and how these extended relationships have become her specialty. They discuss the deep trust built over time, the flexibility of designing a business that truly fits your life, and the unique value of staying alongside families as they grow.

Discover 6 practical strategies to help your postpartum clients build a 21st-century village. From inclusive virtual support to real-life community groups, this guide empowers you to nurture long-term support networks for new parents.

Struggling with sleep as a new parent? This guide shares expert-backed strategies to help your clients get more rest—without extra stress. From co-sleeping tips to power naps and circadian rhythms, learn how to support postpartum families with gentle, practical solutions. Discover evidence-based advice on improving sleep for new parents and helping them feel more rested and supported.

This blog explores ways a postpartum professional can provide valuable support to a breastfeeding parent. Focusing on the breastfeeding observation component, this blog outlines who can observe and assess a breastfeeding session, what’s included in a non-clinicial breastfeeding assessment and how to use the results of the breastfeeding assessment to provide good support.