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LIFE JOURNEY
• Born and raised in Tokyo, Japan
• Moved to Texas, U.S.A.
• Worked in global marketing at National Instruments
• Dedicated six years as a stay-at-home mom of three
• Founded Your Little Hands, LLC – Postpartum & Sleep Support
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES
with babies and young children
• Served as Nursery Director at a church in Fort Worth, TX
• Taught preschoolers (ages 3–4) in Arlington, TX
• Worked as a nanny for newborns and infants throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth area
• Began practicing as a postpartum doula
• Currently supporting families with postpartum care and newborn sleep consulting
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
• B.A. in Education | Aoyama Gakuin University
• M.A. in Communication Studies | The University of Texas at Austin
• Certified Postpartum Doula | Childbirth International
• Certified Lactation Counselor | Childbirth International
• Certified Newborn Sleep Specialist | Institute of Pediatric Sleep ＆Parenting
• Certified Pediatric Sleep Consultant | Institute of Pediatric Sleep ＆Parenting
• Certified CPR/First Aid/AED for infant, child & adult | American Red Cross
• Licensed Kindergarten Teacher (Ministry of Education, Japan)
• Licensed Elementary school Teacher (Ministry of Education, Japan)
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