Rooted in Care.
Natisha Simms
The Owner and your Elevated Maternal Partner
As an International Board-Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC, RLC) and Certified Doula (CD/DONA), Natisha has spent over two decades pouring her heart into infant and maternal care. Blending a strong foundation in psychology and human services with her personal experience nursing four children—including twins—she brings both clinical expertise and deep empathy to her work. Driven by a lifelong passion to uplift her community, Natisha bridges the gaps in maternal healthcare through compassionate, evidence-based guidance and customized plans tailored to each family’s unique breastfeeding journey.
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Born and raised in Washington, D.C., Natisha received her Bachelors in Psychology from The University of Maryland - Baltimore County.
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After having her first daughter and moving to Charlotte in 2006, she welcomed her second daughter in 2007 and a set of twins in 2010.
Natisha breastfed all 4 children and started her journey as a stay-at-home homeschooling mom.
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Natisha successfully completed the Lactation Training Program at Johnson C. Smith University in May of 2020.
After completing the program, she passed the International Board Certified Lactation Consultant (IBCLC) Examination in December of 2020.
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In 2025, She completed her Doula certification through the RAO Community Health Doula Program.
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In 2026, Natisha became a Perinatal Mental Health Professional through Postpartum Support International.