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The Nurtured Start
5 ★★★★★ 11 Google reviews · Doula · Service establishment
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Overnight & night support
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“We are grateful for her care and would recommend her wholeheartedly to any family looking for compassionate, reliable postpartum support!”
“Because I wanted to prepare for an unmedicated birth, she also suggested hypnobirthing as a helpful tool and helped me research and find an instructor in my area.”
What families say again and again
“Her overnight support gave us the opportunity to catch up on sleep, while knowing our baby was being well taken care of.”
“We also worked together to create a written birth plan so that my preferences were clearly outlined ahead of time.”
“We are grateful for her care and would recommend her wholeheartedly to any family looking for compassionate, reliable postpartum support!”
“Amber was such an amazing help with sorting out our sleep schedule for our second child.”
What families say
Amber was absolutely incredible to work with. From the moment we began working together weeks before my due date, through labor, delivery, and the early postpartum weeks, she was the biggest advocate for both my medical and emotional needs.
We had the pleasure of working with Amber for the first month and a half after our son was born. From day one, she brought a calm, knowledgeable, and nurturing energy into our home to help us get much needed rest.
Hiring Nurtured Start was the best thing I could have done for my physical and emotional recovery after a c-section. Amber and Jacquie and Kasey were like having an extra expert team of Moms on hand. Despite being a mom to, now 3, there was SO much they helped me with and taught me.
As a first time mom, the first few weeks home from the hospital were incredibly overwhelming. I didn't know where to start, and everything felt so uncertain until I connected with Amber. Reaching out to her was the best decision I could have made.
Frequently asked questions
- What does The Nurtured Start offer?
- Their public listing categorizes them as doula, service establishment, with mentions of postpartum doulas, hypnobirthing, including overnight care. Packages and pricing change, so contact them directly for a current list of services.
- Is a doula a medical provider?
- No. Doulas provide non-medical physical, emotional, and informational support before, during, and after birth. They don't replace midwives, doctors, or nurses — they work alongside your care team.
- Where does The Nurtured Start work?
- They're a service-area practice based in New Canaan, Connecticut — rather than seeing clients at a storefront, they come to you. Ask whether your neighborhood falls inside their travel range when you inquire.
- How do I get in touch?
- Call +1 203-559-5327 or use the website link above. Most doulas start with a free introductory call to check availability around your due date.