Who is a Doula?
A trained professional who empowers and reassures women and their families during labor and after birth of a baby through continuous supportive care. MORE
Yana Katzap-Nackman
Certified birth & postpartum doula (DONA), Birthing from Within mentor, certified "Happiest Baby On The Block" educator, lactation educator and Head First Doula Services president.
A mother of 2 children, is Certified Birth & Postpartum Doula, Lactation Educator and a birthing from within Mentor. After 10 years in the entertainment industry and the birth of her first child, her Borne identity emerged. Filmmaking was not her Baby! Sharing the miracle of birth was and is.
Yana is currently serving her third term as a State Representative for DONA International, the Premier doula organization and is the VP Elect for the Doulas Association of Southern CA (DASC).In the past 5 years this award winning doula has been working tirelessly with hundreds of families, helping them transition from pregnancy to parenthood.