Kelli Ghanati

ABOUT

Kelli Ghanati is a passionate and experienced Birth Doula, Birth Coach, Childbirth Educator, and Mindful Parenting Educator based in San Jose, California. With a deep commitment to supporting families through the transformative journey of childbirth, Kelli brings a wealth of knowledge and compassion to her work. Certified by DONA International in 2021, Kelli has been assisting families as a birth doula since 2017, helping them navigate labor with confidence, calm, and empowerment.

Her approach is rooted in providing individualized support that aligns with each family’s unique needs and preferences. Kelli combines evidence-based practices with emotional and physical support, ensuring that parents feel informed, heard, and cared for every step of the way. As a Birth Coach, she offers guidance on relaxation techniques, comfort measures, and labor progress, helping families to remain grounded and positive throughout their birthing experience.

In addition to her doula work, Kelli is a dedicated ChildBirth Educator, offering classes that prepare expectant parents for labor, delivery, and postpartum recovery. Her classes focus on not only the physical aspects of childbirth but also the emotional and mental preparation needed to embrace this major life event. Kelli’s mindfulness-based approach to childbirth education emphasizes presence, self-awareness, and self-compassion, empowering parents to approach birth with confidence and trust in their bodies.

As a Mindful Parenting Educator, Kelli extends her expertise to families after birth, offering guidance on navigating the early years with patience, awareness, and intention. Living in San Jose with her family, Kelli is committed to fostering a nurturing and supportive community for all families, helping them to cultivate connection, resilience, and well-being throughout their parenting journey.

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