We understand that the process of pregnancy and birth can be stressful and we want to help make the process easier for you from beginning to end. Our Birth Doula Toronto team is here to provide Information, Physical Support and most of all Emotional Support.
All of the Doulas on the Mindful Mommy Team are trained, mentored and screened so they may all provide amazing support and service to you.
Curious to learn more about our doula policies for Toronto Birth Doula Care? You'll find a helpful overview here.
The Mindful Mommy Doula Journey:
What is a Doula?
Welcoming a baby into the world can be as overwhelming as it is magical. That’s where a doula steps in to make the journey smoother and more empowering. But what exactly is a doula?
Our Toronto doulas are trained professionals who provide non-medical emotional, physical, and educational support to parents during one of life’s most transformative moments. From pregnancy to childbirth and through the postpartum period, doulas are there to advocate for your needs, answer your questions, and ensure you feel confident and cared for every step of the way.
Unlike midwives or doctors who focus on the medical aspects of birth, doulas are your personal support system. They’re not there to replace your medical team but to complement it by prioritizing your emotional well-being and comfort. Whether it’s offering calming techniques, coaching your partner, or simply holding your hand when things feel intense, a doula helps you navigate the experience with clarity and calm.
Ready to learn more about how an Ontario birth doula can make a difference?
GUIDANCE
We want to simplify the journey for you and take the pressure off. We will listen to your wishes and thoughts and help you to carry them out. Birth does not always go the way you “plan” but we will do our best to prepare you for what is to come and be there for you along the way.
TEAMWORK
Hiring a Doula is not just about supporting the Mother, it is to ensure support for your partner too! We want to help you and your family come together and just be there to love you when you need it. Let us take the responsibility of remembering “all the things”, let us do that.
STABLITY
The Doula you choose will be a stable presence throughout your pregnancy, labour and birth. You may not get the reliability from your health care workers that you expected but you will from your Doula.
Congratulations on taking the first step towards a more supported and positive pregnancy experience!
We know that welcoming a new life into the world is both an exciting and challenging journey, and having the right support can make all the difference.
With a Mindful Mommy Doula by your side, you'll benefit from:
- Continuous Guidance: From the early days of pregnancy to postpartum, you’ll have a trusted companion to lean on.
- Holistic Support: Whether it's emotional, physical, or educational, our doulas are trained to cater to all your needs.
- Family-Centered Care: We ensure that not just you, but your entire family feels supported and included.
Don't wait any longer to secure the support you deserve. Ready to feel empowered and confident throughout your pregnancy journey?
All of the Birth Doulas on our team offer an array of skills and support systems which may or may not include from the following list below. Please feel free to confirm with your doula what skills they may offer or head over to Our Team to check out each Birth Doula's list of qualifications.
- Spinning Babies Certification
- Rebozo training & Certification
- Trained Child & Infant CPR + First Aid (refreshed every 2 years)
- Reiki Certification
- Infant Sleep Training
- Breech/transverse experience
- Breastfeeding Support
- Hypno-birthing Training
- Acupressure & Counter pressure techniques
- TENS machine use
- Belly Binding
- Yoni Steam Practitioner
Hear from the many happy mothers who have experienced the Mindful Mommy journey.
"Having a Mindful Mommy Doula by my side was the best decision I made during my pregnancy. She was there every step of the way, providing support, advice, and reassurance. I felt empowered and confident, and I can't imagine going through this journey without her," says Jennifer, a first-time mom.
Find the right BUMP DOULA PACKAGE for you:
Prenatal Classes – 4 Sessions via Zoom – $360.00 +hst
Get ready to welcome your baby with our comprehensive Prenatal Class! This 4-session course is designed to empower you with the knowledge and confidence you need for a smooth pregnancy and delivery. Start your journey with a pre-class video covering the anatomy and physiology of pregnancy, helping you understand the amazing changes happening in your body.
Class #1
- All About Vaginal Birth
- stages of labour
- timing contractions
- when to go to the hospital
Class #2
- Medical Interventions
- Procedures that can occur in labour and birth and making decisions
- Medical Pain Management
Class #3
- Surgical Birth
- The procedure and recovery
- Baby’s first 24 hours in hospital
Class #4
- Postpartum Recovery
- Physical and Emotional recovery
- Infant Feeding
- Breastfeeding/Bottle Feeding/Pumping
Bump Basic Birth Doula $1695 +hst
Our most popular package!
This birth doula package has everything you will need for your pregnancy, labour and birth adventure.
INCLUDES:
- 2 Prenatal Visits (in person or virtual) 1 to 2 hours each
- Weekly check ins from 39 weeks onward
- Unlimited phone/text/facetime/email support
- On call support 24/7 to answer questions or concerns
- Attendance from active labour to 1 to 2 hours after birth
- 1 Postpartum visit (1 to 2 hours each) to check in, process the birth experience and to answer any and all questions.
- Postpartum hours may be added at clients request
VBAC Doula Package $1695+hst
Most women can have a safe VBAC, a vaginal birth after a cesarean. And we have a Doula just for that!
With over 20 years experience, our Doula cultivates a relationship by supporting families before, during and after birth. Envision a time where parents, care providers and birthing systems will work together to prevent the unnecessary primary cesarean, and to offer those who choose VBAC respectful, collaborative, community care.
INCLUDES:
- 1 Prenatal Visit (in person or virtual) 1 to 2 hours each
- Creation of a birth plan/wish list including preferences for pain management, and to understand how the birthing parent and her partner have prepared for the birth by reviewing personal coping strategies for pain and fatigue, answer any questions, etc.
- Support by telephone or email as needed during pregnancy and immediate postpartum
- 24-hour on-call availability from 2 weeks prior to your due date until your baby is born.
- In person Labour support from active labour at home or hospital
Placenta Encapsulation $350+hst
Placenta encapsulation is an amazing way to prepare for your postpartum recovery. We prepare your placenta into dehydrated, easy-to-take capsule.
Benefits of placenta encapsulation can include: increased production of oxytocin, less chance of a postpartum mood disorder, increased milk supply and a decrease in stress hormones.
INCLUDES:
- Placenta capsules (available steamed or raw method)
- Pick-up and delivery options in Peel, Halton, York and Toronto regions and southern Ontario.
- Complimentary umbilical cord keepsake.
OPTIONAL ADD-ONS:
- Tincture: $50
TRAVEL FEE
- Delivery outside of GTA is available
Deposits & Payment for Doula Services
🍼 Initial Consultation
Your first consultation is always free—we believe finding the right fit matters.
🤰🏽 Birth Doula Packages
A 50% deposit is due at the time of signing your contract, with the remaining balance due by 36 weeks of pregnancy. Please confirm payment details directly with your matched doula.
🌙 Postpartum & Night Doula Packages
Full payment is required to secure your doula’s availability in their calendar, unless alternative arrangements have been pre-approved.
💳 Payment Methods
We accept payments via e-transfer or credit card for all packages.
📍 Proudly Supporting Families in Toronto, the GTA & Surrounding Areas
Knowledge is Power - Birth Education
It is important to us to provide resources that can help families make better birth decisions for themselves. The website listed below is a compilation of information around the different types of injuries. They offer many resources to assist families.
Learn more about Pitocin and Birth Injuries