Resources

The following are relevant resources from around the Greater Toronto Area. Resources listed are not necessarily endorsements. If you have any questions about your clinical care please contact your midwives.

ACUPUNCTURE

• Joy Walraven (acupuncture and cranial sacral therapy)

• Six Degrees Health

• Toronto Community Acupuncture

• Oona

childbirth education classes 

• Sasha Padron (Highly recommended)

• Geraldine Dempsey (Highly recommended)

• Giselle Johnston (Queer and Trans Prenatal Class)

• Sandra Farias (Spanish speaking)

• Shawn Gallagher (hypnobirthing)

CHIROPRACTIC CARE

• Adrienne McRuvie at Oma Chiropractic

• Oona

• Danielle Gilas at Vivid Health

CRANIAL SACRAL THERAPY

• Alix McLaughlin at Cranial Therapy Centre (infant and adult cranial sacral therapy)

DOULAS

• Doulas on Bikes

• Geraldine Dempsey

• Giselle Johnston (French speaking)

• Mama Doula (Portuguese & Spanish speaking)

• Maria Tamayo (Spanish speaking)

• Nutmeg Consulting (Postpartum Doulas)

• Ocama Collective (IBPOC focused)

• Rhondda Smiley

• Ruth Ruttan

• Sara Beatriz (Portuguese speaking)

LACTATION CONSULTANTS

• Angela Grant Buechner at Nutmeg Consulting

• Rose Le Blanc

• Taya Griffin

• The International Breastfeeding Centre (also perform frenotomy)

• Victoria Park Breastfeeding Clinic

NATUROPATHY / HOMEOPATHY

• Dr. Shawna Darou

• Rachel Schwarzmann, ND

• The Herbal Clinic and Dispensary

• Urban Wellness and Fertility Toronto (acupuncture/holistic medicine/massage etc.)

• Oona

OSTEOPATHY

• Clarkson Medical Arts Centre

• Stacey Hauserman

• The Metliss Osteopathic Clinic

• Oona

psychotherapy/counseling

• Cindy Wye Therapy

• Lisha Cash

PHYSIOTHERAPY

• Body Co.

• Julie Di Paolo at PhysioExcellence

• Michelle Vinassac at Antidote Wellness Lab

• Oona

Misc

• Oona Cares (Physio, Chiro, RMT, Acupuncture, etc)

• KidCrew Pediatric Medical Clinic

• Kindercare Pediatrics

• OMama

• Just for Kids Clinic (walk in clinic) at St Joseph’s Health Centre