Dana Gerschel
Soft Landing Doula Services
About Dana
Dana Gerschel is a DONA certified birth doula and Body Ready Method pro serving Northern New Jersey and New York. She supports all birth plans with the intention to safeguard birth as an undisturbed, intuitive, empowered moment. She also provides support and space for a held and nurtured postpartum period.
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