A Healthy Baby is NOT All That Matters.

A healthy baby is not all that matters. You matter, and your prenatal and postpartum experiences are important.

Maternal Mental Health Matters: 5 Ways to *Actually* Support New Moms

May 2nd is World Maternal Mental Health Day. Here’s why maternal mental health matters, and some ways to actually help new moms.

New Series: Postpartum Doula ABCs! A is for After the Baby Arrives

Your baby will be here soon! You’ve probably considered options and come up with some kind of plan for birth, but what’s your plan for the postpartum period?

What Do Postpartum Doulas Do?|Doula Support in Halton, Hamilton, Mississauga

What exactly do postpartum doulas do? What’s so magical about them? What’s the difference between a doula and a nanny or a baby nurse?

What She Said: Motherhood and Mental Health

I asked real mothers about their mental health struggles, and this is what they said.

Postpartum Depression and other Perinatal Mood Disorders

What’s it like to have postpartum depression and what is postpartum anxiety?

Anxiety During Pregnancy

Anxiety disorders are common among women, but how does this affect pregnancy? A brief look at the research and local resources in Halton, Hamilton and Peel Regions.