The Collaborative Doula Collective
The Collaborative Doula Collective
Oxford, Brant & Norfolk Counties
Amy
Founder, Indigenous Doula, Advocate & Mentor
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Hi there! I'm Amy, the Founder of The Collaborative Doula Collective, based in London, Ontario, but proudly supporting families all across Southwestern Ontario. I'm a proud mom of three, a devoted wife, an Indigenous woman, and a loving Auntie. As a full-spectrum doula, I’m honored to support families through life’s most significant transitions, including pregnancy, birth, postpartum, abortion, loss, trauma and grief, end of life, and death and dying.
From the miraculous to the deeply challenging, I walk alongside you through the full cycle of Birth, Breath, and Death, meeting you where you are and offering personalized, compassionate, and client-centered care. I believe that everyone deserves to feel safe, seen, and empowered through life’s ups and downs.
I’m also a dedicated doula mentor, committed to guiding and uplifting other doulas as they navigate supporting families through these transitions. Community is at the heart of everything I do; I truly believe that to be successful in this work, we need each other. Whether it’s mentoring doulas, advocating for underrepresented communities, or standing beside families in moments of joy or heartache, I’m here to create a strong, supportive, and connected space for all. Let's walk this path together!
Delanie
Birth Doula & Postpartum Doula, & Lactation Coach
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Meet Delanie, a compassionate doula based in Oxford County, supporting families all across Southwestern Ontario. As a mom of two energetic boys, she brings a wealth of experience from her background in social service work and running a home daycare. Her extensive knowledge of working with both adults and children makes her an incredible asset to the families she supports.
Delanie has a deep passion for providing exceptional lactation support and nourishing food options for families, understanding how vital these elements are to a strong start in parenthood. She’s dedicated to creating cozy, welcoming environments and ensuring everyone feels as comfortable and cared for as possible. Her mission as a doula is to bring back the village mentality, making sure that no one has to navigate their journey alone. With Delanie’s warm, comforting presence, you’ll have the guidance and support you need to feel truly nurtured throughout your birth and postpartum experience.
Christina
Birth & Postpartum Doula, Sibling Doula, Childbirth Educator and Photographer
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I’m Christina—a Birth & Postpartum Doula, Sibling Doula, childbirth educator, and photographer with a deep passion for physiological birth and helping families understand their bodies, their options, and their power. I take a strongly partner-inclusive approach, ensuring both the birthing person and their support person feel confident, informed, and grounded. As a neurodivergent doula, I’m especially attuned to how ADHD, autism, sensory needs, and processing differences shape the birth experience, and I tailor my support to create a calm, supportive environment that honours those needs.
Alongside birthwork, I capture life’s most meaningful chapters through maternity, birth, newborn, branding, empowerment, and end-of-life photography. When I’m not supporting families, you’ll find me barefoot in the sun, exploring creative ideas, or diving into my love of interior design and how spaces impact the people in them. My work is rooted in compassion, education, and truly seeing the people I serve—so you can feel empowered every step of the way.
Vanessa - Birth Doula &
Keepsake Jewelry Artist
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Meet Vanessa, she is a dedicated birth doula, married with two children, who finds joy in connecting with nature and exploring plant medicine for healing. Passionate about women's rights and creating safe spaces, Vanessa is committed to ensuring all pregnant individuals feel satisfied, supported, and empowered throughout their birthing experience.
An empath and avid cook, Vanessa values the importance of community, a realization that inspired her to become a doula after the birth of her first child. She supports all birthing experiences, whether at home or in a hospital, medicated or unmedicated, and feels honored to be part of such a sacred journey. Vanessa's holistic approach and deep compassion make her a trusted and nurturing presence for every family she supports.
Odessa - Birth & Postpartum Doula
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Meet Odessa, a devoted Guardian of Birth, Traditional Postpartum Care Provider, and MotherCircle Facilitator with over eight years of experience supporting families through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journeys Doula Collective. As a mother of four, she brings a deeply personal—and richly varied—perspective to her work, having experienced everything from medicated hospital births to freebirth and sovereign birth herself.
Odessa’s care is rooted in a blend of ancestral wisdom and intuitive, evidence-informed support. Specializing in home birth environments, she offers calm, knowledgeable presence and nurtures families through this sacred rite of passage, ensuring they feel held, empowered, and respected throughout their transition into parenthood.
With a heart for building community connection, Odessa also leads MotherCircle gatherings—sacred spaces where mothers explore the deeper, often unseen layers of the motherhood journey together.
Ewehawas - Indigenous Full Spectrum
Doula & Childbirth Educator
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Meet Ewehawas, a full spectrum Indigenous doula who weaves her rich heritage, extensive skills, and profound teachings into her practice, offering holistic support to Indigenous families. With a lifelong immersion in the world of birth, thanks to her mother, an Indigenous midwife, Ewehawas embodies a deep connection to the birthing process and her community.
As an active member of Six Nations, Ewehawas has cultivated strong community ties that enhance her support for families. Over the past year, she has dedicated herself to providing unwavering care during pregnancies, births, and the postpartum period. Her goal of becoming an Indigenous midwife underscores her commitment to deepening her ability to serve Indigenous families.
Ewehawas' approach can be likened to the braiding of three strands: the wisdom passed down from her mother, her personal experience and skills, and her devotion to community support. Together, these elements create a resilient and nurturing foundation for the families she serves, ensuring they feel embraced and empowered throughout their journeys.
Kathryn - Birth & Postpartum Doula
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Meet Kathryn, a devoted birth and postpartum doula, educator, and breastfeeding coach serving families throughout Brantford, Cambridge, Hamilton, and surrounding areas. She’s passionate about empowering parents to thrive—from birth through postpartum and feeding—offering support in every area of life to help families focus on what matters most.
A mother of three, Kathryn brings not only a wealth of expertise—especially grounded in years of personal breastfeeding experience—but also deep empathy and understanding. Many describe her as “the missing piece” in creating redemptive birth experiences, and she holds space with unwavering support, gentle guidance, and heartfelt advocacy that helps families feel grounded and safe.
When she isn’t accompanying families on their parenthood journey, Kathryn can be found nurturing her local community, engaging in meaningful conversations with friends, or adventuring with her family. She is honored to be part of your journey and looks forward to meeting you.
Stephanie - Indigenous Midwife & IBCLC
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Meet Stephanie, an Indigenous Midwife and IBCLC who brings a wealth of experience and cultural insight to reproductive care. She is deeply committed to supporting families through pregnancy, birth, postpartum, lactation, and mental health—with a strong emphasis on Indigenous perspectives and holistic wellbeing.
Stephanie is a respected leader and educator, and served as the past President of the International Lactation Consultant Association. She also teaches Indigenous Health at McMaster University and is pursuing her MSc in Health Science Education—demonstrating her dedication to continuous learning and teaching.
With her unique combination of clinical expertise and compassionate care, Stephanie is honored to walk alongside families, ensuring culturally sensitive, evidence-informed, and heart-centered support during life’s most transformative moments.
Jess R - Birth & Postpartum Doula
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Bio coming soon!
Tia - Birth & Postpartum Doula
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Meet Tia, a compassionate birth and postpartum doula, childbirth educator, and proud mom of three, serving families across Norfolk, Haldimand County, and Brant. With a deep passion for supporting families through every stage of the perinatal journey, Tia brings both professional knowledge and lived experience into her work— especially when it comes to VBACs and home births, which hold a special place in her heart.
Currently working toward’s becoming an IBCLC Tia already offers informed and thoughtful breastfeeding support, meeting each family where they're at in their infant feeding journey. She blends evidence-based care with a natural, holistic approach—yes, she even makes her own tallow and swears by its healing magic!
When she’s not supporting families or teaching birth classes, you might find Tia walking the beach in search of beach glass, soaking up moments of peace in her busy, joy-filled life. Grounded, nurturing, and always up for a real conversation, Tia is honored to walk alongside parents as they welcome new life and grow in confidence.
Hannah - Birth & Postpartum Doula
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Meet Hannah, a warm and attentive birth and postpartum doula devoted to supporting families through the transformative journey of pregnancy, birth, and early parenthood. She offers compassionate care that respects each family's unique story, helping them feel confident, informed, and supported every step of the way.
Whether you're preparing for labor or settling into life with a newborn, Hannah provides emotional presence, physical comfort, and evidence-based guidance tailored to your needs. Her nurturing approach creates a calm, respectful, and empowering space where you can trust your body, your baby, and your instincts.
Hannah considers it an honor to walk alongside you during this powerful transition, offering thoughtful, personalized support rooted in respect and understanding.
Daphney -Birth, Postpartum Doula & Nanny
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Daphney’s journey into birth work began in the tender, transformative space of early parenthood. After eight years as an infant and toddler nanny — five of them spent supporting postpartum mothers — she discovered a deep calling to walk beside families through birth and beyond.
Her care is rooted in compassion, cultural awareness, and presence, shaped by her experience working with families across four countries. She believes every parent deserves to feel seen, heard, and supported, and she finds purpose in creating that space.
Now expanding her practice as a fertility doula, with plans to add lactation and sleep support, Daphney is passionate about nurturing families through every step of their journey. Gentle, grounded, and deeply dedicated, she offers care that honors both the physical and emotional transitions of welcoming new life.
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The Collective
Our ownership team
Amy - Founder, Indigenous Doula, Advocate & Mentor
Hi there! I’m Amy, the Founder of The Collaborative Doula Collective, based in London, Ontario, but proudly supporting families all across Southwestern Ontario. I’m a proud mom of three, a devoted wife, an Indigenous woman, and a loving Auntie. As a full-spectrum doula, I’m honored to support families through life’s most significant transitions, including pregnancy, birth, postpartum, abortion, loss, trauma, grief, end of life, death and dying.
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Hi there! I'm Amy, the Founder of The Collaborative Doula Collective, based in London, Ontario, but proudly supporting families all across Southwestern Ontario. I'm a proud mom of three, a devoted wife, an Indigenous woman, and a loving Auntie. As a full-spectrum doula, I’m honored to support families through life’s most significant transitions, including pregnancy, birth, postpartum, abortion, loss, trauma and grief, end of life, and death and dying.
From the miraculous to the deeply challenging, I walk alongside you through the full cycle of Birth, Breath, and Death, meeting you where you are and offering personalized, compassionate, and client-centered care. I believe that everyone deserves to feel safe, seen, and empowered through life’s ups and downs.
I’m also a dedicated doula mentor, committed to guiding and uplifting other doulas as they navigate supporting families through these transitions. Community is at the heart of everything I do; I truly believe that to be successful in this work, we need each other. Whether it’s mentoring doulas, advocating for underrepresented communities, or standing beside families in moments of joy or heartache, I’m here to create a strong, supportive, and connected space for all. Let's walk this path together!
Delanie - Birth Doula & Postpartum Doula, & Lactation Coach
Meet Delanie, a compassionate doula based in Oxford County, supporting families all across Southwestern Ontario. As a mom of two energetic boys, she brings a wealth of experience from her background in social service work and running a home daycare. Her extensive knowledge of working with both adults and children makes her an incredible asset to the families she supports.
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Meet Delanie, a compassionate doula based in Oxford County, supporting families all across Southwestern Ontario. As a mom of two energetic boys, she brings a wealth of experience from her background in social service work and running a home daycare. Her extensive knowledge of working with both adults and children makes her an incredible asset to the families she supports.
Delanie has a deep passion for providing exceptional lactation support and nourishing food options for families, understanding how vital these elements are to a strong start in parenthood. She’s dedicated to creating cozy, welcoming environments and ensuring everyone feels as comfortable and cared for as possible. Her mission as a doula is to bring back the village mentality, making sure that no one has to navigate their journey alone. With Delanie’s warm, comforting presence, you’ll have the guidance and support you need to feel truly nurtured throughout your birth and postpartum experience.
Christina - Birth & Postpartum Doula, Sibling Doula, Childbirth Educator and Photographer
Meet Christina, she is deeply passionate about physiological birth, partner-inclusive support, and understanding how neurodivergence shapes the birth experience. She believes every family deserves to feel informed, grounded, and empowered, and she brings that philosophy into both her birthwork and her creative offerings—capturing maternity, birth, newborn, branding, empowerment, and end-of-life stories with honesty and heart. Christina blends intuition, education, creativity, and a barefoot-in-the-sun approach to life to support families through some of their most transformative moments.
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I’m Christina—a Birth & Postpartum Doula, Sibling Doula, childbirth educator, and photographer with a deep passion for physiological birth and helping families understand their bodies, their options, and their power. I take a strongly partner-inclusive approach, ensuring both the birthing person and their support person feel confident, informed, and grounded. As a neurodivergent doula, I’m especially attuned to how ADHD, autism, sensory needs, and processing differences shape the birth experience, and I tailor my support to create a calm, supportive environment that honours those needs.
Alongside birthwork, I capture life’s most meaningful chapters through maternity, birth, newborn, branding, empowerment, and end-of-life photography. When I’m not supporting families, you’ll find me barefoot in the sun, exploring creative ideas, or diving into my love of interior design and how spaces impact the people in them. My work is rooted in compassion, education, and truly seeing the people I serve—so you can feel empowered every step of the way.
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You know you want a wonderful experience throughout life’s transitions…we can help!
At The Collaborative Doula Collective, our team works with all types of families across Ontario and beyond.
Call us today at 519-719-3232 or complete our online form to schedule your free consultation and we can chat about your doula support needs. We may even bring treats… it’s just what we do! ♥
