SEPTEMBER 2026 · 19 TORONTO POSTPARTUM DOULAS · CHECKED ONE BY ONE

Postpartum Doulas in Toronto

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19
in our directory
4
Toronto neighborhoods
19
named credentials
4
work over Zoom

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Each dot is one of the 19 consultants in this directory, placed on their primary service area. Hover for details, click to open the profile, or tap a neighborhood pill below to filter the list.

Toronto (City of Toronto) 14York Region 1Peel & Halton 2Durham Region 2

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Adrienne Wetherell, Birth & postpartum doula, yoga teacher in Toronto

Adrienne Wetherell

Adrienne Wetherell Yoga & Doula Services · Toronto

Birth & postpartum doula, yoga teacher
In-homeToronto (City of Toronto)

A Toronto birth and postpartum doula and yoga teacher who attended her first birth in 2012.

From $440$440 + HST
Anu, Birth doula, Postpartum Doula, Prenatal & Postnatal Yoga Instructor in Toronto

Anu

Jiva Birth & Beyond Services · Toronto

Birth doula, Postpartum Doula, Prenatal & Postnatal Yoga Instructor
In-homeToronto (City of Toronto)

A doula and prenatal yoga instructor who works with families through pregnancy, birth and the postpartum period.

Anuta Bondarenko, Prenatal movement specialist, birth doula in Toronto

Anuta Bondarenko

A Body Awake · Toronto

Prenatal movement specialist, birth doula
In-homeToronto (City of Toronto)

A Toronto prenatal movement specialist and birth doula, and a mother of three.

Becca Abrams, Full-spectrum doula and documentary-style photographer in Burlington

Becca Abrams

Psychic Birth · Burlington

Full-spectrum doula and documentary-style photographer
VirtualIn-homePeel & Halton

A full-spectrum doula and documentary-style photographer whose pronouns are they/them, working across Toronto and the Halton area.

From $70$70 per 2-hour session

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Ciera Graham-Jackson, Birth doula, postpartum doula, lactation support, childbirth educator in Markham

Ciera Graham-Jackson

Ciera the Doula · Markham

Birth doula, postpartum doula, lactation support, childbirth educator
In-homeYork Region

A doula who came to birth work through two aunties who were doulas themselves, serving York Region and the western GTA.

From $1550from $1550
Elise Vertolli, Birth + postpartum doula, certified breast/chestfeeding specialist in Toronto

Elise Vertolli

The Dutiful Doula · Toronto

Birth + postpartum doula, certified breast/chestfeeding specialist
In-homeToronto (City of Toronto)

A birth and postpartum doula and certified breast/chestfeeding specialist based in Toronto.

Kana Shishikura, Postpartum doula in Toronto

Kana Shishikura

Your Neighbourhood Doula · Toronto

Postpartum doula
In-homeToronto (City of Toronto)

A Toronto postpartum doula working exclusively in the postpartum period, with daytime and overnight packages.

From $65$65/session
Kimberley Fernandez, Certified Labour Doula, Certified Childbirth Educator, Postpartum Doula, Infant Sleep Support Specialist in Toronto

Kimberley Fernandez

Toronto Doula Group · Toronto

Certified Labour Doula, Certified Childbirth Educator, Postpartum Doula, Infant Sleep Support Specialist
VirtualIn-homeToronto (City of Toronto)

A Scarborough-based doula working with birthing and new families since 2006, and co-founder of the Toronto Doula Group.

Krista, Certified Full-Spectrum Doula in Mississauga

Krista

Sweet Pea Doula and Wellness · Mississauga

Certified Full-Spectrum Doula
In-homePeel & Halton

A certified full-spectrum doula based in Mississauga whose practice covers fertility, birth, postpartum and loss.

From $150Investment: $150
Laura Bradley, Full spectrum doula, perinatal yoga teacher, Reiki practitioner in Toronto

Laura Bradley

Laura Bradley Doula · Toronto

Full spectrum doula, perinatal yoga teacher, Reiki practitioner
In-homeToronto (City of Toronto)

A Toronto birth worker offering full-spectrum doula services alongside perinatal yoga and Reiki.

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Laura Kennedy

Laura Kennedy Care · Toronto

Postpartum doula
In-homeToronto (City of Toronto)

A Toronto postpartum doula focused on newborn and postpartum support.

Neomi Gruntman, Certified Birth and Postpartum Doula in Toronto

Neomi Gruntman

Cradle and Care by Neomi · Toronto

Certified Birth and Postpartum Doula
In-homeToronto (City of Toronto)

A certified birth and postpartum doula working across Toronto and the surrounding GTA.

Nikole Vali, Owner, Birth & Postpartum Doula, Certified Yoga Instructor in Toronto

Nikole Vali

NV Maternal Wellness · Toronto

Owner, Birth & Postpartum Doula, Certified Yoga Instructor
VirtualIn-homeToronto (City of Toronto)

A Toronto doula who came to the work after being invited into the birthing room for her nephew's birth.

Rhondda Smiley, Birth and postpartum doula in Toronto

Rhondda Smiley

Rhondda Smiley Birth Services · Toronto

Birth and postpartum doula
In-homeToronto (City of Toronto)

A Toronto doula who describes birth and early parenthood as having a ripple effect that extends outward from the family.

Sarah, Certified Hypnobirthing Childbirth educator, DONA-trained birth and postpartum doula in Toronto

Sarah

Bravely Birthing Co. · Toronto

Certified Hypnobirthing Childbirth educator, DONA-trained birth and postpartum doula
In-homeToronto (City of Toronto)

A Toronto childbirth educator and DONA-trained birth and postpartum doula who teaches evidence-based birth classes.

Sherry O’Blenes, Certified birth and postpartum doula in Ajax

Sherry O’Blenes

The Darling Doula · Ajax

Certified birth and postpartum doula
VirtualIn-homeDurham Region

Founder of The Darling Doula, serving families across Durham Region, Kawartha Lakes and the eastern GTA.

From $250$250
Stefanie Antunes, Doula and childbirth educator in Pickering

Stefanie Antunes

Discover Birth · Pickering

Doula and childbirth educator
In-homeDurham Region

Has run Discover Birth's doula services and prenatal classes across the GTA since 2004.

$50/hour$50/hour (+HST)
Tara Bruley, Certified birth and postpartum doula in Toronto

Tara Bruley

modern birth co · Toronto

Certified birth and postpartum doula
In-homeToronto (City of Toronto)

A Toronto doula whose stated approach is to present the evidence and leave the decision to the parent.

Yaïza Décaudin, Birth and postpartum doula in Toronto

Yaïza Décaudin

Yaïza Décaudin · Toronto

Birth and postpartum doula
In-homeToronto (City of Toronto)

A Toronto birth and postpartum doula who came to the work after years of living abroad.

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Durham Region postpartum doulas (2)

Peel & Halton postpartum doulas (2)

  • Becca Abrams Psychic Birth · Burlington
  • Krista Sweet Pea Doula and Wellness · Mississauga

Toronto (City of Toronto) postpartum doulas (14)

York Region postpartum doulas (1)

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:

  1. Adrienne Wetherell · https://adriennewetherell.com/
  2. Anu · https://jivabirthandbeyond.com/
  3. Anuta Bondarenko · https://abodyawake.ca/
  4. Becca Abrams · https://psychicbirth.com/
  5. Ciera Graham-Jackson · https://www.cierathedoula.com/
  6. Elise Vertolli · https://thedutifuldoula.com/
  7. Kana Shishikura · https://yourneighbourhooddoula.com/
  8. Kimberley Fernandez · https://www.torontodoulagroup.com/
  9. Krista · https://www.thesweetpeadoula.ca/
  10. Laura Bradley · https://lauraemily.com/
  11. Laura Kennedy · https://laurakennedycare.com/
  12. Neomi Gruntman · https://www.neomidoulatoronto.com/

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