Care delivered by women who understand women.
Meet the women in your corner
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Meet the women in your corner 〰️
Meet the Team
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Emma Morris
Founder & Director, Clinical Nutritionist & Motherhood Coach
Emma has spent a decade in the heart of women's health, working across hormones, nervous system regulation, mindset and identity. She is fiercely passionate about women reclaiming their bodies, their voice and their power.
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Dr Lauren Monaghan (TCM)
Clinic Manager, Doctor of Chinese Medicine + Registered Acupuncturist
Lauren is deeply passionate about fertility, pregnancy and preparing women for birth, and she brings sharp clinical expertise to each stage. Her care in the acute postpartum period is particularly grounded, helping women recover and stabilise through the physical and hormonal upheaval of early motherhood.
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Prue Darrouzet
Mothers Group Host, Reiki Practitioner, Postpartum Support Specialist
Prue is the calm presence and safe landing place within the Maia Mothers community. She hosts our Mothers Groups and supports women through the early postpartum season, creating a space where mothers feel seen, supported and strengthened.
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Dr Ariel Dawson
Doctor of Chinese Medicine, Acupuncturist, Remedial Massage, Master Reiki Practitioner
Ariel works across all life stages, with a particular love for hormonal health, emotional processing and the energetic dimensions of a woman's experience. She offers acupuncture, remedial massage and reiki as separate modalities, so women can find the right kind of support for exactly where they are.
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Kellie Slobodzian
Naturopath and Nutritionist
Kellie supports women and children through hormonal disruption, metabolic strain and chronic exhaustion, with a particular gift for weaving nervous system work into her naturopathic care. She looks beyond the symptoms to uncover the root patterns, blending herbal medicine, targeted nutrients and lifestyle support so nothing is treated in isolation.
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Kaitlin Wapshott
Clinical Nutritionist & Paediatric Nutritionist
Kaitlin is passionate about wholefood as medicine, bringing that philosophy to women and families across preconception, postpartum and the early years of parenting. She translates complex nutrition science into practical, real-life strategies that nourish the whole family, not just manage symptoms.
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Mimi McGirvan
Health & Purpose Coach + Women's Circle Facilitator
Mimi supports women in stepping into their values, purpose and identity beyond the roles and expectations that have quietly shaped them. She has a rare gift for seeing what women cannot yet see in themselves, and for reflecting it back in a way that lands.
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Rachel Hodge
International Board Certified Lactation Consultant
Rachel offers expert breastfeeding guidance that feels supportive, practical and unwaveringly human. She helps women feel confident and informed, turning what can feel confusing or isolating into clarity and empowerment.
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Ashlee Wells
Registered Psychologist
Ashlee works with women in the perinatal period and those navigating neurodivergence, supporting them through anxiety, overwhelm, identity transition and the emotional weight of motherhood. Her approach is warm and evidence-informed, helping women build resilient nervous system habits and a stronger relationship with themselves.
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Alex Hall
Registered Psychologist
Alex specialises in perinatal mental health, neurodivergence and eating disorders, helping women untangle the emotional and psychological complexity that can surface across the motherhood journey. Her sessions are empowering and non-shaming, building the kind of internal safety that creates real and lasting change.
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Caitlin Ferry
Occupational Therapist & Matrescence Coach
Caitlin holds a simple but countercultural belief: women don't need fixing. Through her practice Wayfind OT, she offers steady, values-based support for women navigating change, uncertainty, or the quiet weight of everyday life feeling like too much.
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Chelsea Taylor
Nutritionist (Currently on Maternity Leave)
Chelsea is passionate about the intersection of nutrition, hormones and fertility, and the story that bloodwork tells when you know how to read it. Her approach is thorough and evidence-informed, helping women feel genuinely resourced rather than handed another protocol to follow.
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Gemma Woods
Clinic Coordinator
Gemma is the person who makes sure everything at Maia Mothers just works. From your first enquiry through to your ongoing care, she is warm, organised and genuinely invested in every woman having a smooth and supported experience.

