Medi-Cal & Private
Doula Services
Nakshatra Beauty is a women's health practice woven from compassionate, evidence-informed, hands-on birth support rooted in both modern maternity care and traditional Ayurvedic wisdom. It exists for women who want their healthcare to hold both — the science and the sacred, east and the west. Our offerings are all Eastern based modalities, with a western clinical background.
Nakshatra (नक्षत्र) is a Sanskrit word meaning star, lunar mansion, or constellation of the Moon. In Vedic tradition, the nakshatras represent the subtle rhythms that shape time, growth, fertility, and human development. Just as the Moon guides the tides, the menstrual cycle, and the unfolding of pregnancy, the nakshatras symbolize the unique timing and intelligence inherent within every stage of a woman's life.
Whether you are preparing for conception, navigating pregnancy, giving birth, healing postpartum, grieving a loss, or seeking to better understand your body, our role is to walk beside you with compassionate, highly-individualized care. We honor birth as both a profound physiological process and a deeply transformative rite of passage—supporting the body with evidence-informed care while nurturing the emotional, spiritual, and energetic dimensions of the journey.
Medi-cal and Private Birth Doula Care Package
Comprehensive Labor & Birth Support
Included in your Birth Doula Package
Initial Consultation & Care Planning
One Initial Visit
✓ Comprehensive intake
✓ Health history review
✓ Birth preferences planning
✓ Goal setting
✓ Education about pregnancy, labor, birth, and postpartum recovery
✓ Community resource referrals
Prenatal & Postpartum Visits
Up to 8 Covered Visits
Each visit is personalized and may include:
✓ Childbirth education
✓ Labor preparation
✓ Comfort measures and coping techniques
✓ Partner education
✓ Birth plan development
✓ Breastfeeding education
✓ Newborn care education
✓ Emotional support
✓ Health system navigation
✓ Referrals to community resources
✓ Postpartum recovery support
✓ Lactation support
These visits may be scheduled before or after birth according to your family's needs.
Labor & Birth Support
Continuous support throughout active labor and birth including:
✓ Emotional support
✓Bodywork (Cranium, Hips, Spine, Jaw)
✓Breathwork
✓Guided meditation
✓ Physical comfort measures
✓Environmental Adjustments (Temp, lighting, peace)
✓ Position changes
✓ Counterpressure
✓ Hip squeezes
✓ Birth ball guidance, Bolsters for Support
✓Relaxation techniques
✓ Labor progression support
✓ Partner coaching
✓ Communication support with your healthcare team (education and self-advocacy)
✓ Calm, continuous presence throughout labor
Extended Postpartum Care
Up to two extended postpartum visits may include:
✓ Maternal recovery
✓ Emotional wellness
✓ Newborn adjustment
✓ Community referrals
✓Integrative Wellness and Herbal Support
✓ Family support and education
Additional postpartum visits may be available with a recommendation from your healthcare provider.
Private Birth Doula Care
This includes everything covered by Medi-Cal plus:
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Additional prenatal visits
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Expanded postpartum support
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Personalized herbal and wellness education (when appropriate)
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Additional birth preparation sessions
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Flexible scheduling and customized support

Hi, I'm Jenna!
Founder of Nakshatra Beauty and certified: Doula, Medical Herbalist, Yoga Therapist, Vedic Astrologer, and Nursing Student. My role is to help you feel safe, informed, and deeply supported during one of the most vulnerable and transformative experiences of your life.
Whether your birth is medicated, unmedicated, cesarean, or somewhere in between, I provide continuous physical, emotional, and informational support so you never have to navigate labor alone.
Read More about my work and credentials Here.

PRE PARTUM AND POST PARTUM MODALITIES

Ayurvedic Herbalism
Personalized herbal support for pregnancy, birth, and postpartum recovery, rooted in Ayurvedic tradition and North American Medical Herbalism. (Capsules, Churnas, Ghees, Oils, Tea's and Tinctures)

Ayurvedic Wellness
Whole-person care across pre-partum, labor and delivery, and post-partum — blending Ayurveda with inegrative wellness.

Ayurvedic Cooking
Dosha-balanced meals and cooking guidance to nourish you through pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and beyond.

Medicated Suppositories Ghee's and Oils
Ayurvedic vaginal suppositories, medicated breast butters, medicated ghee's and medicated oils to support pre- and postnatal healing and comfort.

Conception (Astrology) Chart Reading
A Vedic astrology reading exploring the energetic timing of conception and the early stages of pregnancy.

Ayurvedic Astrology Chart Reading
A health-based astrological reading offering insight for your pregnancy or postpartum journey. Focusing on herbal remedies, auspicious days for doctors visits, auspicious days to start medications and more.

Trimester Astrology Chart Reading
An astrological look at the shifting energy of each trimester, offered as support through pregnancy's changes.
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Baby Naming Astrology Chart Reading
A traditional Vedic reading to find an auspicious sound or seed syllable aligned with your baby's birth chart.

Yogic Breath Work Session and Yoga Asana
Guided pranayama to ease anxiety, calm the nervous system, and prepare the breath for labor. Gentle, trimester-appropriate postures to build strength, ease discomfort, and prepare the body for birth. (spine, jaw, hips, and pelvic floor focused).

Yoga Nidra
Deep guided relaxation to restore energy and support rest during pregnancy and postpartum recovery utilising bolsters, blocks, eye masks, gentle music, and esssential oils.

Yogic/Ayurvedic Bodywork
Nurturing prenatal and postpartum yogic massage, Including hormone supporting abhyangha oils,lymphatic drainage, spinal opening, and light cranio sacral.

Shirodhara
Gentle, trimester-appropriate postures to build strength, ease discomfort, and prepare the body for birth. (spine, jaw, hips, and pelvic floor focused).


