Our Expert Staff
At Welcome Baby Care, we approach our work with head, hand and heart – bringing the knowledge to optimize health, the willingness to pitch in where needed, and the sensitivity to assess and anticipate your family’s personal needs.
Every member of our staff benefits from an extensive program of ongoing education – blending traditional wisdom with the latest medical developments. Our caregivers have a wealth of information on everything from nutrition to CPR to mood disorders. With Welcome Baby Care you’ll feel competent and confident, equipped with the knowledge you’ll need to start down a path of better parenting.
Here’s a quick snapshot of the kind of people you’ll work with:
Jessy, RN, Lactation Counselor
Over the years, Jessy has built an impressive resume that includes work in clinics, hospitals, nursing homes, and telephone triage. With Welcome Baby Care, Jessy embraced the opportunity to practice nursing on a more personal level. Her attention to detail and gift for fostering relationships is entirely unique.
Tory, BA; PPD, Director Support for all Minnesota families bringing babies home is the vision Tory sets out to achieve with Welcome Baby Care. Her wealth of experience working with multiples and breastfeeding moms allows her to build a community of doulas who express their unique passion in caring for new families. “Families bringing home a new baby are creating a new chapter in their lives. It is my passion to help guide them through the process.”
Lisa, BA; CD; LCCE, Education Coordinator Lisa hold a BA in Psychology with a focus on child development and behavior therapy. She is a DONA certified birth doula and a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator. She has two girls, born in 2001 and 2003. “I love to read and exercise and I love history and politics. Helping new mothers learn about their bodies and their babies is my passion!”
Amanda, LPN; PPD, Lactation Specialist Amanda brings compassion and a depth of knowledge to caregiving for families. She has extensive experience caring for infants and families in a variety of settings. She has over 10 years of childcare experience and specializes in breastfeeding education. She is professionally trained as a certified postpartum doula. She is also a pediatric, labor and delivery, and postpartum nurse. “I take immense pleasure in sharing my knowledge with new families, and watching their confidence flourish as they grow together.”