What We Believe
THESE STATEMENTS GUIDE OUR WORK IN THE WORLD.
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We strive to bring trauma-informed care into the conversations pertaining to perinatal mental health and motherhood.
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We recognize that the birth experience impacts the postpartum experience and beyond.
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We believe that a healthy Mother is central to the health of the family unit.
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We want to shine the light on Motherhood as a valuable role in society and an identity to actively embrace.
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We believe that being a mother is both a noun and a verb.
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We believe that every person's story of motherhood is uniquely theirs.
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We believe that your journey of becoming a mother impacts your experience of being a mother.
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We believe that reverence is a key aspect of the initiatory journey of motherhood.
What We Stand For
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We recognize that historical oppression, racism, and unresolved trauma can negatively impact mothers
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We understand that marginalized and vulnerable populations of women and people are at greater risk of childbirth trauma and perinatal mood disorders and that they have a harder time accessing mental health services
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We recognize the devastating impact that colonization has had on our First Nations people and their birthing families
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We seek to uphold, support, and encourage our Indigenous peoples’ traditional ways of tending to a pregnant woman’s and families needs
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We strive to reduce the stigma associated with therapy, so as to inspire mothers to reach out for therapeutic support both preventatively and proactively
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We understand that not all of our clients identify as a woman or mother
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We seek to understand perinatal mood disorders with a wider gaze taking into consideration many factors: historical trauma, colonization, conception, sexuality, gender identity, pregnancy, birth, feeding, postpartum, attachment and parenthood onwards
Meet Our team
We are a dynamic group of passionate people who care deeply about how we serve our clients.
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