Vanessa Ixchel Fernández

AREAS: Virtual, Queens, Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Staten Island, Westchester, Long Island, Northern New Jersey

SERVICES: Full Spectrum Doula, Placenta Encapsulation Specialist, Prenatal Yoga Teacher, Reiki Practitioner, Closing of the Bones, Birth Assistant, Henna Womb Ceremony, Mother/Lifegiver Blessings

NATIONALITY: Guatemalteca, Maya Indígena

Vilma is a postpartum doula offering warm, grounded, and culturally rooted care for new families. She is currently preparing for her Certified Lactation Counselor (CLC) exam and is passionate about supporting families through the early newborn period with nourishment, comfort, and practical care. Her approach centers ease, emotional attunement, and reducing overwhelm during the postpartum phase.

MODALITIES & SPECIALTIES:

• Traditional Mayan Birthkeeping

• Placenta Encapsulation

• Prenatal Yoga

• Reiki

• Closing of the Bones

• Ceremony & Ritual