About Laura

Laura has been involved in the childbirth field since 2001. She is a Professional Postpartum Doula, New Parent Educator, Lactation Educator, Labor Doula, Childbirth Educator, and Pregnancy Fitness Educator. She holds additional certifications from NASM (National Association of Sport Fitness) and Pelvienne Wellness as a physical and corrective exercise specialist specializing in core and pelvic floor health during the perinatal period. She teaches for a local birth center and works privately with  families in the foothills of NC. 

For 19 years, Laura led impactful trainings for doulas and educators at CAPPA and  also served on the board of directors as Senior Program Advisor for Postpartum Programs. for 10 years. In this role, she spearheaded the development of the New Parent Educator Program, designed to add even more options for families to educate and support expecting and new families. Today, Laura continues to train and empower the next generation of doulas and educators through Laura Nance Edcuation and Coaching.  

Laura’s passion for educating professionals is demonstrated in the way she supports each individual student. When teaching workshops her goal is to inspire each student to reach their full potential as they go into their own communities to educate and support new families. Her trainings are down to earth, fun, interactive, and full of learning.