Not Your Average Doula
About Not Your Average Doula
As a Mum of 3, Renee brings her own life experience of motherhood, managing the NICU, being a medical mumma and mental health worker to her role as a certified Postpartum doula. Renee will always hold a safe space and offer non judgemental, empathetic care to her clients both in person and virtually. Support is individually tailored to you and your families needs on the day, every visit is different from the last. Birth preparation, postpartum planning and birth debrief sessions are also available.
Areas of expertise
- Mental Health Support Worker
- Certified Postpartum Doula
Company values
Accessibility
Diversity & Inclusion
Sustainability
Women Owned
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