Spotlight : Unveiling the Doula Superpowers Redefining Motherhood

Meet Leah Pickering, a remarkable Postpartum Doula who's not just a caregiver but also the heart and soul behind her empowering Women's Circle.

As a Māori descendant of Waikato Tainui and Ngāti Kahungunu, Leah has been deeply inspired by her own tamariki (children) to reconnect with her indigenous language and culture.

Leah's superpower? Motherhood. She possesses a treasure trove of unique abilities, from mastering the art of completing tasks with just one hand to harnessing the magical healing power of a mother's kiss.

However, her extraordinary gift lies in her intuition—a true Doula superpower. Leah effortlessly identifies what needs to be done and takes action. Add to that her exceptional listening skills, and you've got a Doula like no other.

Leah's passion revolves around forging unbreakable bonds and nurturing a vibrant sense of community.

Through her Women's Circles and dedicated Postpartum Care, she's here to prepare you for the breathtaking experience of parenthood.

From heartfelt conversations in her circles to personalized support in the comfort of your home after your little one arrives, Leah's caring presence is a beacon of comfort during this remarkable chapter.

Embrace parenthood with Leah by your side, and uncover the enchantment of profound connection and unwavering empowerment.

Since joining our six month business development programme at Te Kāinga Wāhine, we’ve watched Leah grow in her confidence and strength as a business woman, whilst maintaining her values and what’s important to her - her whānau.

We love the idea of redefining of success in business, and setting metrics that are meaningful to you. Leah chooses to work with a few clients each month, and gives her all to each Māmā she spends time with.