Dr. Laurena White delivers expert care to women experiencing complex health challenges such as uterine fibroids, polycystic ovarian syndrome, endometriosis, chronic fatigue syndrome, fibromyalgia, menopause, menstrual dysfunction, and/or fertility challenges. She delivers this care at The Eudaimonia Center, an integrative reproductive medicine and women's health practice under her clinical direction. In a field where patients often times feel vulnerable, The Center's professional integrity, integrative solutions, and real-time adaptability are a priority. Most importantly, the aim is to create a healing experience with every patient.
Brittany (She/Her) is the founder/owner of Mother.Sister.Friend. Doula Services, LLC. Her passion for birth work followed shortly after her doula-assisted, unmedicated VBAC. Her doula was knowledgeable and not only helped her to prepare for her labor but encouraged her to advocate for, trust, and believe in herself. Simply put- she just wanted to pay it forward.She is a full spectrum doula, lactation counselor, and placenta encapsulation specialist. Brittany's approach is heat-centered and compassionate. She works alongside her clients to ensure they have both the knowledge and confidence to make their own infomed decisions regarding their care.
Anansa Lattimore, CMA and Doula whom is lovingly known as “Nzuri Asha” which means Beautiful Life in Swahili. Nzuri is certified through DONA International where she continues to further her development as a doula. She worked as a CMA for 10 years and focused in OBGYN for 7 years. During her OBGYN years, she received her certification to co-facilitate Centering Pregnancy groups through the Centering Healthcare Institute at Duke University. Recently, she completed the Strengthening Health Care Worker Program Certification with the World Health Organization through Harvard University. Her desire ultimately is to serve all women, but she is passionate about being able to serve the African American community and bring awareness to the care that the African American women and teenagers need and deserve during this special time in their lives.
GLO Preemies™ seeks to raise the voice of black families in the NICU and post-NICU in terms of creating racial and health equity through professional healthcare services, family educational initiatives, and family support up for African American families for a continuous 18 years. Founded by Ashley Randolph, who saw a strong need to change the conversation when it comes to how Black NICU Families are treated in the NICU, at home and in school. Systemic racism is prevalent in every setting for these families and sets the stage for a vulnerable infant to grow into a child witnessing healthcare, therapeutic and educational environments that are inadequate in terms of racial and healthy equity.
Amber is a Birth and Postpartum Doula and Owner of Serenity and Hope Birth Services. For over 20 yars, she supported friends through their pregancies and deliver. In the middle of 2020 Amber had a spiritual wake up call that led her to begin her studies to make her gift “official” . That is how Serenity and Hope Birth services began. With the racial disparities that African American women are facing in the world of healthcare, she felt that it was time to be involved with trying to lower the rate of our brown babies’ mortalities and become a birth and postpartum doula by offering care, support and education to our black women that expecting or recovering from having their baby.