Materra Care

Care was never meant to bethis hard to find.

Pregnancy, birth, postpartum, feeding, recovery, loss, and early parenthood can require an entire village of care.

Materra brings that village into one beautiful place.

PregnancyBirthPostpartumFeedingMental HealthRecoveryLoss SupportParenthood

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Maya Ellison, CD(DONA)

Birth & Postpartum Doula · Austin, TX

VBACPregnancy after lossTwins
Materra VerifiedAccepting clients
Postpartum support
Denver, CO

Start with what you need.

You don’t need to know exactly which professional you’re looking for. Start with where you are.

What kind of support are you looking for?

Your care shouldn’t live in pieces.

  • One provider for pregnancy.
  • Another for birth.
  • Someone else for feeding.
  • Someone for your mental health.
  • Someone for recovery.
  • And somehow, you're expected to connect it all.

Materra changes that.

Materra makes it easier to discover specialized providers, understand your options, and build support around the whole person — not just one appointment, diagnosis, or stage.

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Your care team

Care doesn’t happen in categories.

Pregnancy overlaps with mental health. Birth overlaps with recovery. Feeding overlaps with postpartum support. Loss can change every part of the experience. Your care team should reflect that.

  • Doula

    Continuous support before, during, and after birth.

  • Midwife

    Prenatal, birth, and well-person care.

  • Lactation Consultant

    Feeding, latch, supply, and weaning support.

  • Therapist

    Perinatal mental health, anxiety, and birth trauma.

  • Pelvic Floor PT

    Prenatal and postpartum recovery.

  • Birth Educator

    Classes and preparation for the birth you want.

  • Loss Support

    Care that holds grief with you, at any stage.

  • Postpartum Support

    In-home care through the fourth trimester.

Sometimes a job title isn’t enough.

Sometimes you need someone who understands the experience behind the appointment.

Find someone who understands…

Pregnancy after loss.

  • Pregnancy after loss.
  • VBAC.
  • NICU families.
  • Birth trauma.
  • Hyperemesis.
  • Twins & multiples.
  • Postpartum anxiety.
  • Breastfeeding challenges.
  • High-risk pregnancy.
  • LGBTQ+ families.
  • Grief after pregnancy or infant loss.

Materra goes beyond provider categories. Search by specialty, experience, location, philosophy, and the kind of support you actually need.

Explore Care

Finding your people should feel this easy.

Postpartum doula
Austin, TX
DoulaMidwifeLactation supportTherapistPelvic PT / OTVirtualIn-personAccepting clients
  • Maya EllisonCD(DONA)

    Birth & Postpartum Doula

    Austin, TX

    Materra Verified
    VBACPregnancy after lossTwins & multiples

    Continuous labor support and in-home postpartum care, with a calm, unhurried approach to the whole fourth trimester.

    In-person · Virtual prenatalsAccepting clients
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  • Dr. Renée AkoPT, DPT

    Pelvic Floor Physical Therapist

    Chicago, IL

    Materra Verified
    Postpartum recoveryDiastasis rectiPelvic pain

    Prenatal and postpartum rehab focused on strength, comfort, and getting back to the movement you love.

    In-person · TelehealthAccepting clients
    View Profile
  • Sam WhitfieldIBCLC

    Lactation Consultant

    Portland, OR · Virtual

    Materra Verified
    Latch & supplyNICU feedingChest/bodyfeeding

    Judgment-free feeding support for every family and every feeding plan, from first latch to weaning.

    Virtual · Home visitsWaitlist
    View Profile

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The Materra standard

Trust should be visible.

Materra is designed to help families make more informed care decisions while helping qualified providers clearly communicate their training and experience.

Materra Verified

A seal providers earn after our team reviews their identity, credentials, training, and profile. It reflects Materra’s review — not a license, certification, or medical endorsement.

  1. 1

    Identity

    We confirm the person behind the profile.

  2. 2

    Credentials

    Providers upload the credentials they list.

  3. 3

    Training

    Trainings and continuing education are reviewed.

  4. 4

    Specialties

    Specialty claims are matched to training and experience.

  5. 5

    Profile Review

    A person on our team reads the full profile.

  6. Materra Verified

    The seal appears on their Materra profile.

For the people providing the care

Your work deserves a better home.

You’ve built a practice around caring for people. Materra helps you spend less time piecing together the business behind it.

Meet the Materra Provider Studio.

One beautifully organized place for your practice, your clients, your resources, your Materra presence, and your professional growth.

Materra Provider Studio

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Welcome back.

Active Clients

12

In your practice

This Week

4

appointments

Forms

3

awaiting completion

Resources

28

saved

Upcoming

Next client session

Academy

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Less patchwork. More practice.

Your practice shouldn’t require a maze of disconnected tools. Materra brings core practice tools, professional visibility, resources, and education together in one ecosystem.

  • Scheduling app
  • Forms app
  • Client notes
  • Resources
  • Directory listing
  • Education platform
  • Practice documents

Provider Studio

One dashboard.

  • Clients, care teams, and notes
  • Forms, questionnaires, and contracts
  • Scheduling and invoicing
  • Your public Materra profile
  • Resources and Materra Academy

Provider membership

A better home for your practice.

$49per year

Not per month.

One annual Materra provider membership.

No confusing membership tiers. Everything below is included.

  • Professional Materra profile
  • Directory visibility
  • Provider Studio
  • Client management tools
  • Forms & questionnaires
  • Contracts & session notes
  • Invoicing
  • Resource library
  • Care team tools
  • Materra Academy
  • Specialty visibility

Materra Academy

Your practice can keep growing, too.

Professional growth shouldn’t require another subscription. Explore practical education designed for the realities of building and strengthening a perinatal practice.

Doula Business Program

Build the business behind the care.

Thirteen modules covering pricing, packages, contracts, marketing, client flow, boundaries, and sustainable growth.

Included with Materra membership

Business Lab

Work it out, not just read about it.

Twenty-one interactive tools that turn each module into your own pricing, offers, systems, and plans — saved to your account.

Included with Materra membership

Resource Vault

Templates you can use this week.

Twenty-four professional documents and templates, formatted for clean printing and PDF export.

Included with Materra membership

One place. Every season.

  1. 01

    Trying to Conceive

  2. 02

    Pregnancy

  3. 03

    Birth

  4. 04

    Postpartum

  5. 05

    Feeding

  6. 06

    Recovery

  7. 07

    Parenthood

An intersecting pathway

Loss & bereavement can touch any season.

Pregnancy and infant loss isn’t a stage that comes after parenthood. It can intersect at any point — before conception, during pregnancy, at birth, in the days after, and in every season that follows. Materra treats loss-informed care as a pathway that runs alongside the whole journey, so families can find providers who understand it wherever they are.