Valerie, who likes being referred to as "Auntie Val,” is extremely compassionate about her work as a doula. She loves empowering women during birth and encourages them to be vocal during their entire journey. She has a BS in Social Work and over 20 years of experience working in human services. She adores working with families to enhance their birthing outcomes. Her training Valerie, who likes being referred to as "Auntie Val,” is exceptionally compassionate about her work as a doula. She loves empowering women during birth and encourages them to be vocal during their entire journey. She has a BS in Social Work and over 20 years expe Postpartum Doula Training, Vaginal Birth after a C Section ( VBAC), and Certified Lactation Consultant training.