A list of support services for mothers in the South East suburbs, Dandenong Ranges and Yarra Ranges of Melbourne. Let me know if you have a great recommendation you would like to add.
Osteopathy
Natasha
Hills Osteopathy. Kallista.
0408 123 609
Stephania Tsotras
The Healthy Osteo. Healesville and Doncaster East.
Osteopathy. Breast Care and Pelvic Health Practitioner.
@the.health.osteo
Heather Cook
Childrens Osteopathic Centre. Ringwood North.
Occupational Therapy
Tess
Ostara Occupational Therapy. Online and Croydon.
Wellbeing for mothers, women and caregivers. Mental Health, Perinatal support, emotional regulation, parenting and NDIS.
Chinese Medicine
Kim Coutts
Chinese Medicine and Acupuncture. Croydon.
0449 165 767
Kali Foster
Kallista Mind-Body Medicine
Chinese medicine, Somatic experiencing and Traumatic Release
chinesemedicinekallista.com.au
Acupuncture
April Wood
Acupuncture and Mayan Abdominal Massage. Tecoma.
0420 371 978
Psychologists
Dr Alicia Tanner
Tanner psychology clinic. Tecoma and online.
Clinical Perinatal Psychologist.
tannerpsychologyclinic.com.au
Rebecca Black
The Mindful Birth Movement. Heathmont
Psychologist. Perinatal Mental health, pregnancy, birth and motherhood counseling.
themindfulbirthmovement.com.au
Counseling
Bronte Taylor
Heart Felt Therapy. Online and Croydon.
Mental health social worker.
@bronte_heartfelttherapy
Brielle Thomson
Embodied Motherhood. Online, Ringwood and Lilydale.
Pregnancy, postnatal and motherhood counseling, circles and groups.
Briellethomson.com
Psychiatry
7 Pillars of Wellness Monbulk
Perinatal and Infant, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry.
7pillarsofwellness.com
Mothers Helper
Tahnya Nolet
Practical supports for pregnant and newborn mothers. Providing nourishing postpartum specific meals to stock your freezer. In home services including cleaning, housekeeping, cooking, babysitting, mothercare and baby care.
tahnyanolet-mothershelper.com.au
Home organisation
Kirsty Underwood
The Organised Mama.
Giving you the tools and support to thrive instead of survive in your space. In home organisation, decluttering and home planning.
theorganisedmama.com.au
Massage
Natural Wellness Centre Monbulk
Offering pregnancy massage, pregnancy and postpartum Bowen therapy, spinning babies bodywork, and antenatal clinical aromatherapy.
naturalwellness.net.au
Amy Hayes Massage. Emerald.
Postnatal massage in your own home.
0429 434 800
Steffi Arvanitakis
0418 312 920
Sarah Fogarty
Uplift Womens Health Clinic in Mitcham
www.upliftwomenshealth.com.au
Parenting
Yonina Smith
Intentional Moments. Intentional and conscious parenting.
@intentional.moments_
Annemarie Meijerink
Nurturing Parenthood.
Parenting Practitioner offering support to parents and carers at any stage of their parenting journey. From early parenting adjustments, sleep and settling support to toddler behaviours and development support to transition from child to tweens.teens.
nurturingparenthood.com.au
Louise East.
More to Mum.
Motherhood, life and leadership coach. One to one coaching, group workshops and events. Supporting women who are searching for a way to excel without compromising their wellbeing or family life.
www.moretomum.com.au @moretomum louise@moretomum.com.au 0414319312
Kimberley Cousins
1:1 and group support. Perinatal Register nurse. Grad Cert family therapy and Aware Parenting facilitator.
@kimberley.cousins
Midwifery
Fiona Wernke
Intrinsic Midwifery
Midwifery pregnancy and postpartum care. Proving care, support and education in pregnancy, either as a private midwifery care of shared care with a hospital or obstetrician. Home birth and hospital support. And postpartum support from birth to 6 weeks.
Intrinsicmidwifery.com.au
Postpartum Services
Rachel and Melissa
Melbourne Postpartum Services
Postpartum services supporting parents during the early days of parenting by soothing the overwhelm and helping instill confidence.
Melbournepostpartumservices.com.au
Naturopath
Lee Copeland
Little Village. Healthy Pregnancies, Healthy Families. Online & Monbulk
0452 348 108
Charlotte Ingram
Naturopath and remedial massage therapist. Belgrave
0438 575 831
Lactation Consultants
Tracey Davey
Eastern Ranges Lactation
traceydavey@easternrangeslactation.com
0407 810 034
Natasha Allen-Hallyburton
IBCLC
TLC Birth and Beyond. Ferntree Gully.
Womens Health Clinic
Yarra Valley Womens Health. Healesville.
Founded by Stephania Tsotras
A holistic approach to maternal, infant and women’s wellbeing.
Ginkgo Healthcare. Ferntree Gully.
Suzzanne Batson
Psychology, counseling, naturopathy, and massage services in the context of maternal and family support and beyond.
Mothers groups and playgroups
The Parents Hub. Mooroolbark
Founded by Erin Bourke.
Mums groups, free playgroup for children with additional needs, baby classes, playgroups and more. A safe and welcoming community for Mums.
Chiropractor
Balanced Life Healthcare. Ferntree Gully
(03) 8719 7373
Evolving Chiropractic. Mount Evelyn
(03) 9736 3322
Physiotherapists
Form & Practice. Olinda & Mount Evelyn
(03) 9751 0400
Lise Brown. Mooroolbark
Pilates
Impact Pilates Studio Woori Yallock
Reformer and Mat Pilates
www.impactpilates.com.au
Internal Pelvic Release
Kirstyn Perrett
Innate Birth and Bodywork, Clyde North.
innatebirthandbodywork.com
Shelley Taylor
Mamatoto Midwives
www.mamatotomidwives.com.au