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Get to Know Our Doulas: Sarah Rioux
Each week we’re sharing more information about our wonderful team of doulas. They are what make The Nesting Place what it is. Our group of nearly 30 doulas are highly trained, emotionally intelligent, and passionate about what they do.
Doula Mental Health & Why It’s Important
How does our job impact the way we face our struggles and obstacles? How are we helping shape our mental health and capacity to bounce back? These are some questions I ask myself as a birth and postpartum doula.
What’s in a Doula Bag?
One of our wonderful doulas – Kylie Davies – was nice enough to share the contents of her doula bag. Every bag is just a little bit different and we love hearing from birth workers and what they find most useful.
10 Activities for the Whole Family in Toronto
With summer officially in the air, we thought it was the perfect time to share some of our favourite activities around the city. We talked to our doulas and team members to see where they are headed in the coming months. Below is a list of 10 fun outings for you and...
Get to Know Our Doulas: Kylie Davies
Here at The Nesting Place what makes us special is our wonderful team of doulas. We have a group of 20+ people who are all committed to birthwork and making a difference in clients’ lives. One of our doulas in Toronto is Kylie! She’s been an important member of the team for a number of years.
10 Baby Shower Gift Ideas
We’ve all been there before. Only a few weeks left until your friend’s baby shower and you don’t have ANY IDEAS for a gift. Looking at the registry and all the good ideas are taken, what do you do? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered at The Nesting Place.
Meet our Doulas: Andrea Paul
We have over 30 doulas on the team here at The Nesting Place! Each week we’re introducing you to a different member of the team, so you can better understand their interests inside and outside of birthwork.
Meet our Doulas: Sarah McKee
Here at The Nesting Place what makes us special is our wonderful team of doulas. We have a group of 20+ people who are all committed to birthwork and making a difference in clients’ lives. No doula better embodies dedication to doula work than Sarah McKee.
20 Affirmations for Your Pregnancy Journey
Affirmations can be used in any part of your life. Maybe you need a reminder that you’re doing a good job at work. That a difficult period in your life is going to pass. Or that you’re ready to embrace the pregnancy journey ahead.
10 Tips for Birth from a Doula
Every birth journey is unique and will have it’s own specific path. However, as doulas we’ve seen a lot of births and have come across many helpful tips for clients. Today we are sharing 10 tips for your birth!