YOGA ALLIANCE LEAD TRAINER & YACEP

Sue Ann is passionate about functional movement, philosophy and body | heart | mind alignment. With a deep understanding of movement, she is able to guide students more fully into their own bodies. Sue Ann is deeply grateful for her time studying and practicing at the Salt Spring Centre of Yoga. Sue Ann holds an 800 hour Vijnana Yoga Certificate, a 500 hour Yoga Alliance Certificate and a 85hr PYTT.

Together, she and Roxy co-founded Flow of Life Yoga to create a perinatal community focused on embodied childbirth education and support.

DONA BIRTH DOULA TRAINER

Roxy Robbins combines her powers as an experienced doula, childbirth & movement educator and bodyworker to provide birthing families comprehensive support. Her passion lies in reproductive health and believes it is a human right that families have access to the support and education they need to have a positive informed experience in pregnancy, birth and parenthood.

Together, she and Sue Ann co-founded Flow of Life Yoga to create a perinatal community focused on embodied childbirth education and support.

DOULA & EDUCATOR

Bali is the founder of Moving Mountains Doula Services; they are a Labor and Birth Doula with a passion for birth, reproductive justice, and advocacy. Moving Mountains Doula Services promises to provide not only emotional, informational, & physical support; this doula promises to help preserve the memory, advocate, and to provide support to whoever else you have as a support person. Moving Mountains Doula Services main objective is to help you have the tools needed to have a brave birthing experience.

CERTIFIED NURSE MIDWIFE & INSTRUCTOR

Melissa, Certified Nurse Midwife, specializes in the fields of pregnancy, birth, postpartum, breastfeeding, newborn care, family planning, & wellness promotion. She has practiced in community settings, hospitals, freestanding birth centers, and internationally.

She has practiced yoga for 14 years and appreciates its lessons in connecting the mind, body, and spirit as well as in building community. She is passionate about educating people in their options and promoting shared decision making in healthcare.

PHYSICAL THERAPIST & INSTRUCTOR

Kerry, doctor of physical therapy specializing in pelvic health, pregnancy, postpartum and orthopedic conditions, wants to shout from the rooftops that no one should have to live with pain or bowel, bladder or sexual issues.

Kerry graduated with a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Buffalo in 2014 after studying exercise science in undergrad and working as a personal trainer. In 2017, she obtained her Certification in Orthopedic Manual Therapy through the Institute for Advanced Musculoskeletal Treatments. She is also trained as a birth and postpartum doula through DONA internation

GUEST EDUCATOR + DOULA MENTOR

Birth is my life, my love, and my greatest passion. Birth is what gets me up in the morning (and the middle of the night!) and inspires me every day. I’ve been a doula since 2016, and although I’ve seen a lot in my time, I feel strongly about staying humble and constantly creating space to learn and evolve.

My work is deeply rooted in advocacy, equity, and a strong desire to be present and authentic with the families I walk alongside. I see birth and doula work as far more than a career. It’s a lifestyle and a calling!