SEPTEMBER 2026 · 19 TORONTO POSTPARTUM DOULAS · CHECKED ONE BY ONE
Postpartum Doulas in Toronto
Every consultant on this page was checked against their own site, Yelp, and the program that certified them. Search by name, filter by neighborhood, scroll the list. Contact info is right there.
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Adrienne Wetherell
Adrienne Wetherell Yoga & Doula Services · Toronto
Birth & postpartum doula, yoga teacherA Toronto birth and postpartum doula and yoga teacher who attended her first birth in 2012.

Anu
Jiva Birth & Beyond Services · Toronto
Birth doula, Postpartum Doula, Prenatal & Postnatal Yoga InstructorA doula and prenatal yoga instructor who works with families through pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period.

Anuta Bondarenko
A Body Awake · Toronto
Prenatal movement specialist, birth doulaA Toronto prenatal movement specialist and birth doula, and a mother of three.

Becca Abrams
Psychic Birth · Burlington
Full-spectrum doula and documentary-style photographerA full-spectrum doula and documentary-style photographer whose pronouns are they/them, working across Toronto and the Halton area.
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Ciera Graham-Jackson
Ciera the Doula · Markham
Birth doula, postpartum doula, lactation support, childbirth educatorA doula who came to birth work through two aunties who were doulas themselves, serving York Region and the western GTA.

Elise Vertolli
The Dutiful Doula · Toronto
Birth + postpartum doula, certified breast/chestfeeding specialistA birth and postpartum doula and certified breast/chestfeeding specialist based in Toronto.

Kana Shishikura
Your Neighbourhood Doula · Toronto
Postpartum doulaA Toronto postpartum doula working exclusively in the postpartum period, with daytime and overnight packages.

Kimberley Fernandez
Toronto Doula Group · Toronto
Certified Labour Doula, Certified Childbirth Educator, Postpartum Doula, Infant Sleep Support SpecialistA Scarborough-based doula working with birthing and new families since 2006, and co-founder of the Toronto Doula Group.

Krista
Sweet Pea Doula and Wellness · Mississauga
Certified Full-Spectrum DoulaA certified full-spectrum doula based in Mississauga whose practice covers fertility, birth, postpartum and loss.

Laura Bradley
Laura Bradley Doula · Toronto
Full spectrum doula, perinatal yoga teacher, Reiki practitionerA Toronto birth worker offering full-spectrum doula services alongside perinatal yoga and Reiki.
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Laura Kennedy Care · Toronto
Postpartum doulaA Toronto postpartum doula focused on newborn and postpartum support.

Neomi Gruntman
Cradle and Care by Neomi · Toronto
Certified Birth and Postpartum DoulaA certified birth and postpartum doula working across Toronto and the surrounding GTA.

Nikole Vali
NV Maternal Wellness · Toronto
Owner, Birth & Postpartum Doula, Certified Yoga InstructorA Toronto doula who came to the work after being invited into the birthing room for her nephew's birth.

Rhondda Smiley
Rhondda Smiley Birth Services · Toronto
Birth and postpartum doulaA Toronto doula who describes birth and early parenthood as having a ripple effect that extends outward from the family.

Sarah
Bravely Birthing Co. · Toronto
Certified Hypnobirthing Childbirth educator, DONA-trained birth and postpartum doulaA Toronto childbirth educator and DONA-trained birth and postpartum doula who teaches evidence-based birth classes.

Sherry O’Blenes
The Darling Doula · Ajax
Certified birth and postpartum doulaFounder of The Darling Doula, serving families across Durham Region, Kawartha Lakes and the eastern GTA.

Stefanie Antunes
Discover Birth · Pickering
Doula and childbirth educatorHas run Discover Birth's doula services and prenatal classes across the GTA since 2004.

Tara Bruley
modern birth co · Toronto
Certified birth and postpartum doulaA Toronto doula whose stated approach is to present the evidence and leave the decision to the parent.

Yaïza Décaudin
Yaïza Décaudin · Toronto
Birth and postpartum doulaA Toronto birth and postpartum doula who came to the work after years of living abroad.
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Durham Region postpartum doulas (2)
- Sherry O’Blenes The Darling Doula · Ajax
- Stefanie Antunes Discover Birth · Pickering
Peel & Halton postpartum doulas (2)
- Becca Abrams Psychic Birth · Burlington
- Krista Sweet Pea Doula and Wellness · Mississauga
Toronto (City of Toronto) postpartum doulas (14)
- Adrienne Wetherell Adrienne Wetherell Yoga & Doula Services · Toronto
- Anu Jiva Birth & Beyond Services · Toronto
- Anuta Bondarenko A Body Awake · Toronto
- Elise Vertolli The Dutiful Doula · Toronto
- Kana Shishikura Your Neighbourhood Doula · Toronto
- Kimberley Fernandez Toronto Doula Group · Toronto
- Laura Bradley Laura Bradley Doula · Toronto
- Laura Kennedy Laura Kennedy Care · Toronto
- Neomi Gruntman Cradle and Care by Neomi · Toronto
- Nikole Vali NV Maternal Wellness · Toronto
- Rhondda Smiley Rhondda Smiley Birth Services · Toronto
- Sarah Bravely Birthing Co. · Toronto
- Tara Bruley modern birth co · Toronto
- Yaïza Décaudin Yaïza Décaudin · Toronto
York Region postpartum doulas (1)
- Ciera Graham-Jackson Ciera the Doula · Markham
How Toronto parents choose
- Postpartum doula support is non-medical. It covers newborn care, feeding help, recovery support and practical household work, not diagnosis or treatment.
- Published hourly postpartum rates on this page start at $45/hour, with overnight shifts from $365 to $440 a night. Every figure is quoted verbatim from the doula’s own site.
- Geography matters across the GTA. Filter by region before you shortlist — several doulas state a specific service area.
- We list every detail verbatim. A blank pricing, review or photo field means we could not verify it, not that it does not exist.
Important
Postpartum doulas provide non-medical practical and emotional support. They do not diagnose or treat medical conditions, and they are not a substitute for your midwife, family doctor or paediatrician. If you have symptoms of a postpartum medical complication, or thoughts of harming yourself or your baby, contact your provider or call Health811. In an emergency call 911.
Common questions Toronto parents ask
What does a Toronto postpartum doula actually do?
A postpartum doula supports the whole household in the weeks after birth: newborn care and feeding support, helping you rest, light meal prep and tidying, sibling support, and being a calm, informed person to ask questions. The work is practical and non-medical, which is what separates a doula from a nurse or a night nanny.
How much does a postpartum doula cost in Toronto?
Hourly postpartum rates published by the doulas on this page start at $45/hour, and overnight shifts run from $365 to $440 a night depending on the practice and whether you have twins. Multi-visit packages published here range from about $1,080 to $6,040. Every figure is quoted verbatim from the doula’s own site; where a doula doesn’t publish a rate, the field is blank rather than estimated.
What’s the difference between a birth doula and a postpartum doula?
A birth doula supports you through labour and delivery. A postpartum doula starts once the baby is home and focuses on recovery, feeding, newborn care and household rhythm. Most of the practitioners on this page are trained in both and say so in their credentials — every one of them lists postpartum work specifically.
Do Toronto postpartum doulas work overnight?
Several do, and they publish the rate. Overnight shifts are typically eight hours; Adrienne Wetherell, Kana Shishikura and Discover Birth all publish flat overnight rates on their own sites. Minimum shift lengths differ by practice, so confirm on the consultation call.
Does insurance cover a postpartum doula in Ontario?
OHIP does not cover doula support. Some extended health plans and workplace benefit accounts will reimburse part of it, and some doulas offer payment plans — Sweet Pea Doula publishes that option on her own site. Confirm with the doula and your plan rather than assuming.
How do I choose between the doulas on this page?
Start with geography — Toronto proper, York Region, Peel and Halton, and Durham are a long drive apart, and most doulas here state a service area. Then check whether they offer overnight support and whether their published rate structure fits. Then book two or three consultations; most offer a free one.
How we checked this directory
Every provider was checked against their own website, professional listing, and where applicable a certifying body or professional directory. We re-check monthly. A representative sample of our sources:
- Adrienne Wetherell · https://adriennewetherell.com/
- Anu · https://jivabirthandbeyond.com/
- Anuta Bondarenko · https://abodyawake.ca/
- Becca Abrams · https://psychicbirth.com/
- Ciera Graham-Jackson · https://www.cierathedoula.com/
- Elise Vertolli · https://thedutifuldoula.com/
- Kana Shishikura · https://yourneighbourhooddoula.com/
- Kimberley Fernandez · https://www.torontodoulagroup.com/
- Krista · https://www.thesweetpeadoula.ca/
- Laura Bradley · https://lauraemily.com/
- Laura Kennedy · https://laurakennedycare.com/
- Neomi Gruntman · https://www.neomidoulatoronto.com/
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