MEET KAYTEE CRAWFORD (she/her)
Completed Certifications, Trainings, and Accomplishments
2017
Babywearing Twin Cities: Babywearing Educator
2019
Commonsense Childbirth Institute: Birth Doula Training
Spinning Babies Workshop/Training
Commonsense Childbirth Institute: Birth Doula Certification
Welcome Baby Care: Postpartum Training
Everyday Miracles: Community doula
2020
Community Outreach Perinatal Educator
Grandma’s Hands Pregnancy and Postpartum Herbs & Nutrition in the Southern Tradition Online Course
2021
Center for Babywearing Studies: Babwearing Educator Training
BLS/CPR Certified (exp. Summer 2023)
Your Body Can Birth: Founder and Facilitator
2022
Body Ready Method Training and Certification
Heartwood Institute: Craniosacral Therapy I, II, III, IV
Fertility Doula Training and Certification
NRP Certification
Gilligan’s Guide Course
Childbirth International: Certified Lactation Counselor
Gold Learning: Tongue-Tie Symposium
Gold Learning: Skills and Tools for Improving Low Milk Supply
International Board Certified Lactation Examiners IBLCE: IBCLC Student
Featured in Minnesota Women’s Press; October 2022
Started Black Families Childbirth Series: 10 Week Childbirth Class with HCMC (Ended December 2024)
2023
PAIL Advocate Training and Certification
Black Coalition for Sage Motherhood ACTT Facilitator Training
Dynamic Body Balancing I, II, III, IV, V (Craniosacral and Myofascial Release); Dynamic Body Balancing Facilitator
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Exam
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Certification
The Lactation Network Contracted IBCLC
Rhonda Spears White Award for Advocating, Educating, Supporting Breastfeeding in Our Community
BLS/CPR Certified (exp. Summer 2025)
March of Dimes panelist; It Starts with Mom Educational Series
Ohsu School of Dentistry: Untying Ankyloglossia Course
IBCLC Masterclass: Oral Rehabilitation of the Breastfeeding Dyad
Luna Lactation: Herbal Support in Lactation and Infant Care for the Health Professional
2024
Birthing Advocacy Doula Training Lactation Educator Course; Co-creator and Facilitator/Teacher
Family Spirit Home Visitor Training and CertificationGuiding Bottle Breakthroughs Course Training and Completion
Lactation Hub Low Milk Supply Course
MyoMentor 12 Week Myofunctional Therapy Course and Certificate of Completion
2025
Myo Munchee Bebe Protocols Training and Certification
KAYTEE CRAWFORD (IBCLC, CPE, CST, DBB, LC) SUPPORTS FAMILIES IN PREGNANCY, BIRTH, AND POSTPARTUM AS AN INTERNATIONAL BOARD CERTIFIED LACTATION CONSULTANT, CERTIFIED BIRTH AND POSTPARTUM DOULA, CERTIFIED PERINATAL EDUCATOR, CERTIFIED CRANIOSACRAL THERAPIST, DYNAMIC BODY BALANCING FACILITATOR, CERTIFIED BREASTFEEDING SPECIALIST, AND BABYWEARING EDUCATOR. SHE USES HER TRAINING, COMBINED WITH A WEALTH OF EXPERIENCE PARENTING FOUR BOYS, TO CREATE INCLUSIVE + PERSONALIZED CARE AS WELL AS FUN, INSIGHTFUL SOCIAL MEDIA CONTENT.
KAYTEE IS PASSIONATE ABOUT SHARING HER EXPERIENCES IN PREGNANCY AND LACTATION AS A BLACK + QUEER WOMAN AS WELL AS A PERSON WHO HAS BIRTHED IN LARGER BODY (MID-FAT) IN ORDER TO CREATE SAFER, TRAUMA-FREE EXPERIENCES FOR OTHERS.
KAYTEE LIVES IN ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA WITH HER HUSBAND AND FOUR SONS. SHE OWNS AND OPERATES TWIN CITIES LACTATION, HER PRIVATE PRACTICE BIRTHWORK BUSINESS WHERE SHE SERVES CLIENTS IN INTEGRATIVE LACTATION SUPPORT, INFANT CRANIOSACRAL THERAPY AND AS A BIRTH + POSTPARTUM DOULA. SHE ALSO DOES PUBLIC SPEAKING AND TEACHING EVENTS INCLUDING TEACHING VARIOUS COURSES THROUGH HER OWN BUSINESS AND BIRTHING ADVOCACY.
IN HER FREE TIME YOU CAN FIND HER WITH AN ICED COFFEE, WATCHING FRIENDS, AND RESTING HER VOCAL CHORDS FOR A NIGHT OF KAROKE. KAYTEE ACCEPTS PAYMENT IN ALL FORMS INCLUDING OATMEAL RAISIN COOKIES, GIN + TONICS, AND STICKER SCENES (GOOGLE IT - SORRY NOT SORRY).