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postpartum care shouldn't
end at 6 weeks
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yours doesn’t have to.

The Wellmother Rebuild is a 90-day functional health program for mothers 1–5 years postpartum who still don’t feel like themselves. Real lab data, a personalized protocol and someone looking at the whole picture.

maternal health care

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Does this sound familiar?

Your labs came back “normal.” You still don’t feel like yourself.

Exhausted by 2pm no matter how early you go to bed · Hair that thinned and never came back · A cycle that changed after weaning · Brain fog in meetings · A short fuse you don’t recognize · A crash that came months after everyone stopped checking in

That isn’t just motherhood. It’s information worth paying attention to.

TWO WAYS TO WORK WITH WELLMOTHER

The Wellmother Rebuild
Functional Health Program

Virtual · Enrolling for January
For mothers 1–5 years postpartum.
Functional labs + a 90-day personalized protocol.

POSTPARTUM DOULA CARE

In-home · Charlotte-Based
Hands-on support, nourishment and recovery care through the fourth trimester.

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THE METHOD

THE METHOD

MORE THAN POSTPARTUM HELP.

Wellmother was built around a simple belief: mothers need more than help with the baby.

They need nourishment. Recovery support. Education. Someone paying attention to how they're doing. And care that doesn't abruptly end at six weeks.

That's why I created The Wellmother Method™ — a more complete approach to postpartum care.

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why wellmother exists

MARISA
SWITZER

Founder, Postpartum Doula, and FUNCTIONAL HEALTH PRACTITIONER

After my own difficult recovery, I realized how broken our postpartum system is, and how little long-term care mothers receive once they leave the hospital.

I started Wellmother to change that: to provide mothers with the care, education, and nourishment needed to heal deeply, not just physically.

My unique combination of Postpartum Doula training and Functional Nutrition training brings together the worlds of compassionate care and root-cause healing.

This is the care I wish every mother had: holistic, evidence-based, and designed to rebuild you stronger than before.

  • I cannot recommend Marisa enough! She was absolutely incredible during my postpartum journey—knowledgeable, compassionate, and truly a calming presence during such a vulnerable time. Her expertise made all the difference, from helping with newborn care to supporting my recovery and emotional well-being. I felt so supported and confident knowing she was there. If you’re considering a postpartum doula, look no further—Marisa is the best of the best!

    - Victoria

  • Marisa was an absolute lifesaver during my postpartum period. She is incredibly caring and compassionate, and her calm presence made such a difference when everything felt overwhelming. She checked in with me constantly in the most thoughtful way—never intrusive, always supportive—so I felt seen and cared for even on the hardest days. What really set Marisa apart was how she showed up. She came over, helped with the baby, and quietly took care of tasks around the house so I could rest and heal. From soothing the baby, to tidying up and making sure I had water and a snack nearby, she anticipated needs I didn’t even know I had. She event brought over a postpartum basket with things to support my postpartum healing and breastfeeding journey. If you’re looking for a postpartum doula who leads with heart, reliability, and true dedication, I can’t recommend Marisa enough. She was the support system I needed when I was freshly postpartum, and I’m so grateful for the care she showed me and my boys.

    -Aliza

  • As a first-time mom, I felt so overwhelmed. Marisa didn’t just step in — she taught me. From feeding cues to sleep patterns and postpartum recovery, she gave me tools that made me feel capable again. Her presence was calm, grounding, and full of grace. I can’t imagine those early days without her.

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  • Marisa has a gift for holding space for everyone — mom, dad, and baby. My husband and I both felt seen and supported. She guided us through new parenthood with empathy, education, and humor. Our home felt lighter and more peaceful because of her.

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FREE RESOURCE

FREE RESOURCE

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An introduction to the three phases of the Wellmother Method™ to help you prepare, replenish, and rebuild throughout motherhood.

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You’ve been tired long enough.