Nilmarie

  • Basic Birth Package: $4000

    • 2 prental sessions

    • Birth Support

    • 2 postpartum checkins

    • Generous phone, text, email support throughout

    Add-ons:

    • 4hr+ Daytime Postpartum Visits: $65/hr

    • 10hr+ Overnight Visits: $65/hr ($75/hr for twins)

    • 4hr+ daytime postpartum visits at $65/hr - min booking 20 hrs

    • Generous phone, text, email support throughout

    • 10hr+ visits at $65/hr ($75/hr for twins) - min booking of 20hrs

    • Generous phone, text, email support throughout

    • Birth Doula, Certified Postpartum Doula

    • Rebozo Training

    • Certified Health Coach

    • Preemies

    • Single parents

    • LGBTQ+ families

    • People with mood disorders

    • High risk families

    • Unmedicated births

    • Twins (postpartum)

    • Hypno-families

    • Home birth

Request to Meet Nilmarie

Nilmarie is a birth and postpartum doula, maternal wellness professional, certified health coach, and community advocate with over 14 years of experience supporting families throughout Puerto Rico and New York City. She provides compassionate, culturally responsive care that empowers families during pregnancy, birth, postpartum recovery, and the transition into parenthood.

Nilmarie's services include continuous labor support, postpartum care, newborn care education, infant feeding support, birth planning, emotional wellness, health coaching, and holistic guidance that nurtures the physical, emotional, and spiritual well-being of parents and babies. Her approach blends evidence-based maternal health practices with ancestral wisdom, honoring birth as a sacred rite of passage while helping families make informed decisions with confidence.

Guided by a philosophy of collective care and deep respect for each family's unique journey, Nilmarie creates supportive spaces where parents feel seen, heard, and empowered. She believes that healthy families build healthy communities and is committed to improving maternal health through education, advocacy, and compassionate care.

Speaks Spanish

  • "From our very first conversation, I knew Nilmarie was special. She was patient, compassionate, and never made me feel pressured. She understood that birth is an incredibly intimate experience and that being invited into that space is an honor and a privilege. She built a genuine connection with me and created a safe space where I felt seen, supported, and respected. Throughout my pregnancy, she was incredibly knowledgeable, checked in on me, and helped ground me whenever anxiety started to take over. When my birth plans changed and I faced difficult decisions, she helped me reconnect with my own strength, trust myself, and feel confident in my choices. My partner also felt incredibly supported by her guidance and presence, which made the experience even more meaningful. I truly cannot imagine having anyone else by my side. Nilmarie helped me reclaim my birth experience and feel grounded, calm, confident, and empowered. I would wholeheartedly recommend her to anyone looking for a doula."

    Keishla

  • "Nilma is a remarkable postpartum doula, her presence is grounding and she moves with an ethereal energy. She is intentional in creating a space where you feel deeply seen, cared for, and held. From the very beginning, Nilma helped us thoughtfully imagine what our postpartum journey could be, while honoring our instincts and choices. What made Nilma's care so wonderful was her ability to meet us exactly where we were. She never imposed, never judged; she simply listened and held us in grace. Her patience and gentleness gave me (as the birthing parent) the freedom to surrender to the rhythm of those first weeks with my baby, to heal, to breathe, and to soak in every moment without feeling like my partner and I had to carry it all alone. Some people offer help; Nilma offers sanctuary. Her care is a gift. There are not enough words to express my gratitude or to recommend her highly enough."

    Jeannette

  • "If you’re looking for a doula who is compassionate, knowledgeable, and truly dedicated, I can’t recommend Nilma enough. She was an incredible guide throughout my birth experience. When labor started, she literally drove me to the hospital while my husband was still at work, making sure I felt safe and supported from the very beginning. Once we got there, she never left my side. She held my hand, walked with me through contractions, helped ease my pain, and always seemed to know exactly what I needed. Sometimes it was encouragement, sometimes it was quiet reassurance whispered at just the right moment. Nilma brought such a calming, grounded female presence to one of the most vulnerable experiences of my life. She made me feel seen, heard, and empowered every step of the way. As wonderful as supportive partners are, they can naturally be nervous during labor. Having someone like Nilma there—someone whose entire focus was helping me stay calm and confident—was invaluable."

    Ania

  • "From the beginning, Nilma felt like a sister—someone I could call with any question or fear. Her knowledge, compassion, and reassurance carried me through my pregnancy. She helped me find an incredible midwife, guided me through health issues, and made me feel safe and prepared. During labor, she was attentive, calm, and deeply nurturing. Through massage, aromatherapy, warm showers, and her steady guidance, she helped me stay present and in the zone. I remain incredibly proud of my birth experience, and Nilma was a huge part of that. Her care continued postpartum, through recovery and breastfeeding. She was knowledgeable, patient, prepared for every possibility, and always compassionate. I would recommend Nilma wholeheartedly for either a home or hospital birth. She is an extraordinary doula and an amazing human being."

    Raquel