Repose Postpartum

Repose Postpartum Premium postpartum doulas supporting families in NJ + NYC. Specializing in postpartum recovery, breastfeeding, + daytime & overnight newborn care.

01/06/2026

Mothers are human, first.

We give birth and, almost immediately, are expected to move on while our bodies are still bleeding, healing, and reshaping... while our identities are quietly breaking open and reforming.... while we learn how to care for a life we just brought into the world. And still, society expects us to have it together.

Professional postpartum care exists because we refuse to treat mothers like machines that should keep running. It exists because love alone cannot replace rest, healing, or regulation. When you are supported, and I mean truly supported, everything around you steadies too: your baby, your partner, your family.

Care for the mother is care for the whole system.

01/06/2026

Mothers are human, first.

We give birth and, almost immediately, are expected to move on while our bodies are still bleeding, healing, and reshaping... while our identities are quietly breaking open and reforming.... while we learn how to care for a life we just brought into the world.
And still, society expects us to have it together.
Professional postpartum care exists because we refuse to treat mothers like machines that should keep running. It exists because love alone cannot replace rest, healing, or regulation. When you are supported, and I mean truly supported, everything around you steadies too: your baby, your partner, your family.

Care for the mother is care for the whole system.

01/06/2026

This is my absolute favorite video of my daughter from when she was a one year old. We had the most beautiful breastfeeding experience that lasted a whole 3 whopping years!

My breastfeeding journey was the catalyst to want to become both a postpartum doula and breastfeeding counselor. I wanted other mothers to feel the same magic and confidence I did of watching my baby grow chubbier taller as I nourished her with my own body.

Now that she’s eight, she eagerly tells me how she can’t wait to become a doula and help other moms breastfeed, too. I thought I was just feeding my child.

Turns out, I was teaching her how to care for others, too.

01/05/2026

Most of the hundreds of families we’ve supported across NJ + NYC share one of two realities.

Either they don’t have a close support circle nearby to help with their new baby, or they do, but feel overwhelmed by constant opinions, limited privacy, and very little time to actually rest and recover. Even the most loving parents can only offer so much, especially when newborn care recommendations look very different than they did 30 or 40 years ago.

Postpartum support isn’t about more people in your space.
It’s about having the right support that is calm, professional, and centered on your healing and wellbeing.

If you’re expecting and want postpartum care that protects your rest and confidence as a new parent, we’re here.

Explore our postpartum care options through the link in bio.

Birth is powerful. Repose Birth Doulas make it intentional by aiming to bridge the gaps within the American maternity ca...
11/07/2025

Birth is powerful. Repose Birth Doulas make it intentional by aiming to bridge the gaps within the American maternity care system.

We prioritize individualized support that surpasses what medical providers usually provide to prepare you for childbirth and postpartum.

We provide breastfeeding education so you can make informed choices on how to feed your baby. We hold space so you can feel seen, supported, and free to experience birth and parenthood on your terms. We believe in advocacy, ensuring that your voices are amplified within medical settings.

Doulas change lives. Our support and advocacy are backed by research that demonstrates the positive impact of doula care. Studies show that with the support of a doula, a pregnant people have a reduced risk of preterm birth and c-sections, improved breastfeeding outcomes, and lower maternal morbidity rates.

If you’re an expectant parent living in NJ or NYC and are expecting a new baby, let’s connect. We’d love to support.

Comment below or check out the link in our bio for the registration link!
10/10/2025

Comment below or check out the link in our bio for the registration link!

💋 XOXO Lorraine P.S.: In a world where about 80% of all online content is AI generated, I really enjoyed writing this th...
10/09/2025

💋 XOXO Lorraine

P.S.: In a world where about 80% of all online content is AI generated, I really enjoyed writing this thread from the heart. The content that we’re consuming is lacking humanity…. Human touch, emotion, thought… I guess that can be a story for a different day though.

Repose Birth is composed of about 15 diverse birth and postpartum professionals who support all kinds of families throug...
09/16/2025

Repose Birth is composed of about 15 diverse birth and postpartum professionals who support all kinds of families throughout NJ & NYC.

Today, say hi to Mijanou 👋🏽!

She’s our lead doula, support group facilitator, and childbirth educator, and honestly, she’s one of a kind.

Her clients rave about her (check the next slide for a few of their words 🥹. She has so many more reviews that I’ll try to squeeze in the next post.)

Fun facts: Her favorite movie is Inception! She lovessss Aruba and she has a knack for art and design.

Drop a heart to welcome Mijanou to your feed! 💕💕💞

If you live in North Jersey or NYC and you’re curious about working with her, tap the link in bio to schedule a consultation and connect with her!

07/17/2025

Creating birth preferences doesn’t promise a perfect outcome but that’s never the point. They offer a clear framework rooted in your values, needs, and desires. Birth preferences help you communicate more openly with your provider and doula, so your care can align with what matters most to you.

As doulas, our goal isn’t to control the outcome. It’s to help have your birth plan honored to the best of its abilities while allowing you to move through labor feeling informed, empowered, and in charge. If you felt seen, supported, and able to pivot when needed, then we’ve done our job.

How do you want to feel during labor, not just what you want done? Let me know below 👇🏽

There’s nothing we love more than earning our clients’ trust across every stage of their journey. ✨This client first rea...
03/12/2025

There’s nothing we love more than earning our clients’ trust across every stage of their journey. ✨

This client first reached out for our newborn care education, but after welcoming her son, she turned to us again for lactation counseling—and ultimately, extended postpartum support as well.

It’s an honor to be a part of this transition into parenthood, offering the care and expertise families deserve. 💕 ”

Repurposed from our Instagram story a couple of weeks ago…
03/12/2025

Repurposed from our Instagram story a couple of weeks ago…

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Edison, NJ

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Tuesday 9am - 8pm
Wednesday 9am - 8pm
Thursday 9am - 8pm
Friday 9am - 8pm
Saturday 9am - 8pm
Sunday 9am - 8pm

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