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Ottawa . Gatineau . Beyond

YOU WILL NOT walk this path ALONE.


Birth and postpartum doula support in English, French and Spanish for every family, every choice, every birth.

Naissance . Birth . Parto

YOUR BIRTH. Your choices.

YOUR SUPPORT

You’ve found someone who will meet you exactly where you are. Whether you’re planning an unmedicated birth, a scheduled cesarean, a home birth or something still taking shape, Bella Mama is here for all of it. Keep reading to see what that support looks like.


BIRTH

Your body knows exactly what to do. I’m here to help you trust it; before, during, and in every moment between.

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POSTPARTUM

Rest is not laziness. It is the work. I’ll be there so you can settle into this new life.

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the bella mama experience

HEART-CENTERED CARE FOR ALL BIRTHS. All choices. ALWAYS.


Bella Mama exists for familias who have too often felt unseen in the birth and postpartum world. I offer doula support in English, French and Spanish, rooted in Latin warmth, shaped by Franco-Ontarian community, and grounded in one belief: every Bella Mama deserves to be held, prepared and celebrated.

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FOR ME, being a doula IS A WAY OF LIFE

I was born in Montreal, shaped by Dominican and Honduran roots, and I’ve spent my whole life moving between languages, cultures and communities. Bella Mama was built from all of it. The name says everything I believe: that every mama is bella, exactly as she is.

PRESENCE

I show up fully, for the long labour, the 3 a.m. questions, the moment you need a steady hand.

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CONFIANCE

I believe in your capacity above everything else. My role is to help you trust what you already carry.

PERTENENCIA

This experience belongs to you. Whatever your background, your language, your choices. You are welcome here.

THIS IS my promise TO YOU & YOURS


I will tell you the truth, gently and clearly, even when it’s hard.

I will never make you feel like your birth choices need to be justified.

I will be there. Not just on paper, but in the room, in your inbox, and in the hard moments.

LOVE NOTES FROM past clients

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“Kirsy was incredible during the whole pregnancy and postpartum process. She was so easy to talk to and it felt easy to open up to her with my concerns … Motherhood is such a huge change and Kirsy made me feel prepared, not only did she help us with support for our baby but made sure my partner and I were taking care of each other. She’s such a bright light, grounded and understanding.”

-Megan & Akio M.

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“Thank you for your kind words and incredible support. We couldn’t have brought baby T without your wise knowledge and comforting presence. Fuiste un angel en todo esto - estaremos agradecidos for tu role en este capitulo de nuestra vida para siempre... [being a] doula is truly your calling. ”

-Sofia T.

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“Your help was invaluable in all of the chaos, and made the experience so much more enjoyable. ”

-Gabriel L.

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You deserve a birth and postpartum experience that feels made for you. Whether you have questions or want to jump right in, I’m here to offer the support you’ve been looking for.