Southern Region Birth Doulas
Listed alphabetically by first name
Bailey is a labour and postpartum doula who practices through an evidence-based, holistic & non-judgmental lens. When she became a mother, it inspired her to enter the birth work space and she hasn't stopped obsessing over the beauty of birth ever since. Bailey strives to ensure her clients are as supported, informed and educated as possible surrounding consent, pregnancy, labour and postpartum. Bailey has a BA in Psychology and also works as an addictions counsellor. She is bubbly, empathetic and passionate in her work.
Training: Certifying with Doula Canada
Area of Service: Yarmouth, Shelburne, Digby
Email: olivetree.births@gmail.com
Phone: 902.307.1120
Website: http://www.olivetreedoula.ca
Liz (she/her) is a mother, writer and doula. With a background in psychology and previous work in addictions, HR, and mindfulness, she has a unique toolkit for prenatal, perinatal and postnatal care. She is fascinated by each unique experience of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum, and by the cultural pressures put on new parents during these times. She loves to cultivate deep awareness and understanding of each unique parenthood journey, and is passionate about supporting people in understanding and writing their birth stories. An attentive listener, insightful thinker, and warm hugger, Liz adores the profound connections she gains with families.
Quynne discovered a passion for pregnancy, childbirth, and nurturing new families at a very young age. Even as a child of eight, she found herself enamoured by the midwives who cared for her pregnant mother. These early experiences ignited a deep-seated desire to support others through the journey of birth and postpartum care. Quynne brings a nurturing, vibrant, and versatile approach to pregnancy, birth & postpartum support.
Training: Childbirth Educator and Birth & Postpartum Doula Through Doula Training Canada
Area of Service: HRM, Valley, South Shore, Truro & Antigonish
Email: liz@driftwooddoula.com
Phone: 902.800.1444
Website: http://www.driftwooddoula.com
Hi, I’m Hayley Ryerson, a labour and birth doula with Sage Sister Birth Collective. My service focuses on facilitating informed choice through excellent prenatal education, and supporting birth physiology during labour. My services include Birth Ready Sessions, in-home prenatal massages, and professional labour & birth support. I strive for my clients move towards and through birthing feeling supported, seen, heard, and respected by those around them in this process.
I provide evidence-based, in-the-moment, up-to-date care in the birthing room and in pre/post natals. My style could be described as empathetic, responsive, and assertive. "Hayley is a kind and gentle soul who cares deeply about her clients. She will listen to your needs and stand up for what you desire for the birth."-Amanda M.
Let's talk! I offer a free 1 hour consultation, schedule a chat here: https://hayleyryersoncalendar.as.me/freeconsult.
When I am not attending births, I enjoy being in water, talking with friends, playing my fiddle, and dining out.
Training: Certifying with Bebo Mia
Area of Service: Many areas of NS
Email: ryersonhayley@gmail.com
Phone: 902.467.1211
Hi! My names Tara. I am a mother of two wonderful children and certifying labor doula. I fell in love with pregnancy, labor, and birth throughout my pregnancies which led me to becoming doula. I have a passion for helping others manifest their ideal birth through evidence based information and support. I offer birth support in person, or virtually. For any questions or to book a free consult you can message my instagram or text me directly. :)
Training: Certifying with Doula Canada
Area of Service: Annapolis Valley, South Shore, HRM and Virtual
Email: taraleedoulaservices@gmail.com
Phone: 902.599.3653
Hello there! I am Taylore Paruch. Birth is not scary! Considering hiring a doula as part of your wellness journey throughout pregnancy, is a big, and wonderful first step. The holistic wellness that I offer, supports the birthing persons' body, mind, spirit, and loved ones. I am dedicated to honoring each individual and to hold space, without discrimination or judgement. Bodily autonomy and consent ; evidence based comfort practices, sacred movement, and delicious nutrient rich foods are pillars of my wheelhouse for my clients! Please feel free to contact to chat about more details, and thank you for reading !
Training: Doula Canada
Area of Service: HRM, Kentville, Wolfville, Windsor, New Ross, Chester, Bridgewater, Middleton, Digby
Email: tayloreparuch@gmail.com
Phone: 902.223.5311
Website: http://Atlanticbodycare.com
