Natalie Crane

Natalie Crane

(She, Her, Hers)

Birth Doula | Newborn Care Specialist | Postpartum Doula

BIO:

Natalie is a former nanny with a strong passion to educate parents on their new addition(s) to the family. Originally from Texas, she has been supporting many families for years- ever since she became a big sister over 10 years ago! Since then, she has accumulated a plethora of infant and childcare related experience and learned many new skills in the process. With her experience of nannying for various families, she found her desire to make her job turn into a fulfilling career. In the process, she learned to build healthy relationships with clients and truly become part of the family. Natalie’s care is baby-led through evidence-based education in her standards of care. She strives to make the clients feel supported and understood in their journey of parenthood while celebrating developmental milestones.

Her credentials as a Newborn Care Specialist is from Newborn Training Academy. Meanwhile, her birth doula and postpartum doula training is through DONA.

In her spare time, Natalie loves to cuddle up with her cat and spend time with her husband exploring the DC area. 

Fun Facts:

Natalie Favorites in 3’s:  Reading, naps, and snuggling; Italian, Mexican, and southern food; Pastel yellow, forest green, and ocean blue. 

What To Expect:

What to expect from Natalie: You can expect positive and encouraging support from Natalie as she gently navigates you and your new addition through your postpartum journey. Expect to build a relationship based on trust, honesty, and communication-even when she isn’t there! You can also expect to share laughs and moments of celebration throughout your journey.