Hi, I’m Chante, and I’m here to empower you while you navigate the beautiful chaos of early parenthood.

Image of the founder, Chante Derella.

I created Mama-ish Care because families deserve support that feels both informed and deeply compassionate.

My work has been shaped by both professional education and personal experience navigating fertility challenges, pregnancy loss, birth complications, postpartum anxiety, and the realities of early motherhood. Those experiences deepened my understanding of how interconnected pregnancy, birth, postpartum recovery, mental health, and infant feeding can be.

As I continue pursuing advanced lactation education and clinical hours toward IBCLC certification, I have become especially passionate about helping families feel more supported and confident through feeding and the postpartum transition.

I believe care should be practical, evidence-informed, emotionally supportive, and adaptable to real life, not rooted in perfection or rigid expectations.

Training, Certifications, and Education

DTI Trained Doula Badge
Lactation Education Certification