This is Lorene, everyone calls her Lo. Who is Lo? She is the owner and sole operator of Doula-N-Da-Middle. She is also a holistic fertility, birth & postpartum doula/support person, perinatal mental health support, and aspiring International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant with over 30 years in the medical field, CPR/First Aid certified with the American Heart Association and holds a fingerprint clearance with the state of Arizona. She is an eager support to have with a heart full of compassion and empathy towards others. 

Born & raised in a metropolitan area of Pennsylvania, Lo is a product of an extremely large family whose American lineage began in Savannah/Tybee Island, Georgia...descendants of the Gullah Geechee people. 

Her doula trainings were done through National Black Doula Association (www.blackdoulas,org) and MoDaBa (www.momsdadsbabies.com) . Truly recommended for BIPOC birth workers. Recently, Lo completed a birth doula training with DONA International (www.dona.org). She is also a proud member of the MoDaBa Village Mother Doula Collective supporting families in Tucson, Arizona.

To be around Lo is to laugh, be genuine and also comfortable. She is truly a Southern Northeasterner who cares for and about all & and a true protagonist.

Lo's service to birthing people will be to guide them through the prenatal/birth/postpartum process with education and support. Her dedication to detail and client comfort makes her a great asset to any client she secures that is overwhelmed with all thing's pregnancy related. Pregnancy is a time of extreme joy yet extreme stress as well. Allow Doula-N-Da-Middle, LLC to remove some of the weight off of your plate so you can enjoy this moment with joy and not disdain.