Join Zoe for a virtual coffee chat!
Make your tea or coffee, and join us for a Zoom chat about Body Image Issues with Zoe. Kids are welcome to join you!
This is at 9:30 BC time, and 12:30 EST (Toronto). The Zoom link will be sent via email.
Looking forward to meeting, connecting & learning from all of you
See you there,
Zoe Stratis (Counsellor)
This workshop is to provide support for Dads.
I didn't have a baby, how am I supposed to know.
What to expect:Preconception- Learning together- Leaning into intuition- Planning ahead
Pregnancy- Decision making- Prioritizing rest-Nutrition
For adults only. This workshop will not be recorded.
Please check your confirmation and reminder email for the Zoom link.
Calesha is a traditionally certified doula, who is passionate about educating and supporting families on their journey to birth and parenthood. She has a background in early childhood education, and has worked with children and families for over 10 years. As a former RECE, she is determined to help change the trajectory of the child and parent duo.
Contact Information: Mysticalidoula.birth@gmail.com
Picture this: Your favorite cup of tea or coffee, a cozy space, and a screen full of smiling faces sharing stories and support. You're invited to a unique virtual experience curated just for you!
This event is at 12:30 EST (Ontario), 9:30 PST (BC).
What Awaits You:
An intimate virtual gathering tailored for moms Children are welcome during the call!
Dive into discussions on "Managing the Motherload" – because we get it, every journey is a balancing act
Why you should join:
Connect with other moms navigating similar challenges
Hear tales of resilience
Embrace a warm community
Your guide: Marwa, LWAB Therapist
Meet Marwa, who is offering free and pay-what-you-can therapy exclusively for LWAB members.
This event is free, but is only for LWAB members, but membership is always free! Register now.
Get ready to embark on a journey of connection, understanding, and shared joy. We can't wait to meet you!
Marwa is a therapist offering free, and pay what you can therapy for LWAB members. If you have been thinking about therapy, this will be a great way to connect with her. https://www.lifewithababy.com/Mental-Health-Counselling
This is an ONLINE support group for moms in Ontario and British Columbia.
Hold On Pain Ends. HOPE is a group for women who are looking to connect with other moms. It can be helpful for those currently dealing with symptoms of postpartum depression/anxiety including low mood, irritability, crying, difficulty eating/sleeping, intrusive thoughts etc. This group will give you the opportunity to connect with other women and get support and education regarding postpartum mood, as well as strategies for coping, resources and referrals.
Note that this is a therapeutic group. An intake will be conducted by our therapist for all those interested in participating to ensure the right fit for group therapy.
Please only sign up if you are able to attend all sessions. There is a fee for this program, but we are providing it free to members who need it. The supportive group environment works best with everyone attending each session.
If you are not already a LWAB member, you can become one FREE by visiting https://lifewithababy.com/sign-up.
This group does have some exclusions, where it is not a great fit for those who are experiencing severe PMADs, or those who are experiencing acute crisis.
Format:
If you are interested in more information, please contact allison@lifewithababy.com.
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Facilitator Michelle W
Michelle is a Registered Social Worker with a Masters degree from Wilfred Laurier university. She is registered to provide therapy in both BC and ON. She has over 13 years of experience supporting individuals, couples and families to navigate through transitions in a way that reconnects with their inner strengths and leads to feeling whole again. She is passionate about providing therapeutic support and comes to her clients with a breadth of experience from a number of community-based organizations.After her own journey into motherhood that included pregnancy loss and perinatal anxiety she has formed a passion for helping families with the adjustment to parenthood. She has specialized training in counselling prenatal and postpartum parents in a variety of challenges such as birth trauma, loss and mental health. She is a strong advocate for the benefits of group support and community connection.Michelle strives to understand her clients' experience through trauma-informed lenses and uses various therapy modalities including Gottman, EMDR, CBT, and Mindfulness to promote positive change. Her clinical skill, gentle approach and genuine care supports clients to deepen their connections with themselves, their loved ones and their community.
The SUMMIT study aims to improve access to mental health services for pregnant and postpartum women across Canada and the United States. Over the past 4 years, we have been investigating different ways to deliver a talk therapy to increase access to care. We now have the results of our study.
We are inviting you to participate in an online focus group about how to best communicate our findings!
We are wondering if you would be willing to participate in a focus group over Zoom on Thursday, April 4th from 12-1PM ET? If so, we will provide a calendar invite with a Zoom link and other relevant details, and you will receive a 20$ giftcard for participating.
Because this is for research purposes, you will be required to sign a consent form to participate. By agreeing to participate, you agree to us sending you this consent form by email.
With thanks,
The SUMMIT research team
What to expect:
Birth-Prioritizing connection-Being the primary decision-maker- Environmental and emotional awareness
Postpartum-Caring for the new mom/baby-Learning about your new baby-Things to look out for
Experiencing dark spots or melasma?
Join our Focus Group!
This 60-minute Zoom discussion will explore product experiences, marketing, lifestyle, and more.
To participate, you must meet Seaford's eligibility criteria as per below:
Inclusion criteria: Candidates suffering from dark spots (melasma or hyperpigmentation) resulting from age spots, sunspots, hormonal changes.
Exclusion criteria: People with sensitive skin type. Avoid if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
You’ll be receiving complementary supply of product to cover two-month trial. Successful candidates completing the trial will receive a $50 gift card from either Amazon or Walmart as a token of appreciation.
If you are selected you will be notified within 48 hours.
Terms & Conditions that participants will need to sign to participate LOMELIN FOCUS GROUP .docx.pdf
The Life With A Baby Membership Program gives you the opportunity to gain access and insight into the moms and dads in our program as well as educational programming specific to service providers. By joining, you will be given:
Post your event on the LWAB calendar (1 event per month)
Inclusion of programs promotion in the LWAB newsletter
Social media advertisement on the LWAB chapter pages
Discounted Annual Conference registration
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