Melissa Shaw is a Medical Assistant and Certified Birth Doula with eight years of experience supporting women and families through pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period. She is also a Certified Lactation Counselor with nearly a decade of experience helping mothers establish confident, successful breastfeeding relationships. Melissa has owned and operated her own doula and lactation practice for the past eight years while also spending seven years working on a hospital maternity unit, where she gained extensive hands-on clinical experience caring for mothers and newborns. Through her work in both home and hospital settings, she has supported hundreds of families during some of life’s most meaningful moments, and contributed significantly to positive maternal and infant outcomes. Guided by her faith and a mother of three, Melissa approaches her work with deep compassion and respect for the dignity of every patient. She is passionate about walking alongside families during this transformative season, offering knowledgeable guidance, encouragement, and faith-rooted support every step of the way.
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