Jo has a background as a counsellor, and now works as a postpartum doula and runs baby massage classes. Jo is a graduate of Newborn Mothers, has lived and worked in the UK and Australia and worked online and locally with new families.

Emmeline is a mother of one who lives in Canberra with her partner. She graduated from Newborn Mothers Collective in November 2019 and started her business, Project Village, with the intention of becoming a local doula service.