About Me

Hi, I’m Gabriella Chavez, a Sacramento-based doula, active Medi-Cal doula provider, and mother of two. I bring four years of doula experience and a background in medical assisting and caregiving to my work with families. I offer compassionate prenatal, birth, and postpartum support, with a focus on helping you feel informed, comfortable, and heard. I welcome families of all backgrounds and honor your individual choices, culture, and feeding goals. Whether this is your first baby or you’re growing your family, I’m here to offer encouragement, practical support, and a steady presence throughout your journey.

Practice Philosophy

My approach centers on helping every birthing person feel heard, respected, and supported throughout pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. I believe families deserve clear information, compassionate care, and the freedom to make informed decisions that reflect their values and preferences.

During pregnancy, I focus on building trust, discussing concerns, and preparing families for birth and the transition into parenthood. During labor, I offer steady emotional support, comfort measures, and encouragement while helping clients communicate their needs with their care team. After birth, I prioritize rest, recovery, feeding goals, and emotional well-being.

As a mother of two, I understand how personal and unpredictable this journey can be. I bring a calm, nonjudgmental presence and adapt my support to each family’s needs, culture, and circumstances. My goal is for clients to feel supported and confident, even when plans change.

Population Experience

High risk, BIPOC, single parents NICU

Specialties

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• Prenatal
• labor and birth
• and postpartum doula support; birth preparation and education; comfort measures and emotional support; advocacy for informed choices; and support for families planning home or birth center births.

Services Offered

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