About Thornhill Doulas
With many years of experience in the childbirth profession we are the team you can trust . Our doulas and educators will be the prenatal, childbirth and postpartum community that you can rely on. Helping guide you through the transition to parenthood, reducing the overwhelm. Our excellent care and support will prepare you for the parenthood journey you are longing for.
The Doula Duo

Petra Nobel
- Postpartum doula
- New parent educator
- Newborn care specialist
- Childbirth Educator
- Maternity, infant and child sleep consultant
Petra is one of the co-owners and founders of Thornhill Doulas. Petra was born and educated in a country where every new family has the option of postpartum support as soon as their baby is born. She is trained and certified as a maternity care nurse to assist midwives during home and hospital births and to support parents with the challenges of growing into a bigger family. She worked not only at an in-home setting but also at a hospital in which midwife students were trained. Petra has supported hundreds of families during their postpartum journey.

Suyin Jordan
- Postpartum doula
- New parent educator
- Newborn care specialist
- Childbirth educator
- Maternity, infant and child sleep consultant
- CAPPA doula trainer
Suyin is one fo the co-owners and founders of Thornill Doulas. Suyin is from Malaysia and trained in the UK as a Registered General Nurse and Registered Midwife. She worked in the UK for over 19 years as a nurse and midwife and has delivered over 100 babies both in hospitals as well as home-births.
The Team

Adrienne Cote
- Birth doula
- Postpartum doula
- Childbirth Educator
- Nutritionist
Adrienne is a social worker with a degree in Sociology. She is also a Nutritionist with a focus on prenatal and postpartum support. She decided to become a doula when she was working as a counselor with young pregnant and parenting people and she realised how that support impacted their lives.

Allana Fulton
- Postpartum doula
Allana’s education as a birth worker kicked off back in 2012 when she enrolled in birth doula training offered through DONA International. While she had only just learned what a doula was, she felt drawn to the role immediately.

Andrea Lorenzo
- Postpartum doula
- Lactation counselor
Andrea has an extensive history as a caregiver. Her love for children, expecially babies came at an early age (14) when her youngest sister was born. She would assist her mother with caring for her baby sister. Andrea’s call to postpartum doula and newborn care support came after spending over 20 years as a trained career nanny for infants and toddlers, working for many diverse families.

Kimberley Andoh
- Birth doula
- Postpartum doula
- Childbirth educator
- Lactation counselor
Kimberley holds a B.A. in Children, Childhood and Youth studies. She graduated with Honors. It is Kimberley’s goal to help parents fill their birth and postpartum journey with amazing memories.

Kristianne Hanna
- Birth doula
- Postpartum doula
Kristianne has been working in the health care profession for many years. She has worked as a paramedic for ten yeaers and after that she worked as a transplant perfusionist.

Marcia Horbacio
- Birth doula
- Postpartum doula
- Childbirth educator
- Infant and child sleep consultant
Marcia is a mother of four and a grandmother of four beautiful and loved children. She has worked as a corporate trainer for many years and one day she decided to follow her passion, supporting new families. She trained, became a doula and started her journey.

Roxanne Nelson
- Postpartum doula
Roxanne has a wealth of knowledge in postpartum care and she has a tranquil personality that will calm and reduce the anxiety that most new parents experience when it’s time to bring home their bundle of joy. She is of an unassuming nature, keen observer and an excellent communicator with her clients.

Sari Bowrin
- Postpartum doula
Sari is a mother of four and from a young age she always knew she wanted to become a mom. When she was introduced to the postpartum industry she knew that this was perfect for her to expand her mothering skills.

Seemal Hassan
- Postpartum and Infant care doula
- Labour doula
- VBAC specialist
Seemal had two very positive pregnancies and birth experiences which sparked an interest in her path to becoming a doula. After the birth of her nephew, she was able to comfort and guide her sister and be with her throughout the birthing process and postpartum period opened her eyes to how important it is for all parents to have a pillar of unbiased support and encouragement during their journey through parenthood.

Tara Zahedi
- Postpartum doula
- Bilingual English/Farsi
Tara was born and grew up in a big family in Iran. She has a degree in midwifery and worked for 8 years in a hospital supporting women prenatal, during birth and postpartum.

Trisha Maddeaux Coughlin
- Postpartum doula
- Hypno birthing childbirth educator
- Infant and child sleep consultant
Trisha has enjoyed offering postpartum services to many families in Toronto for over 5 years and has worked as a Child and Youth Advocate for over 15 years. She makes it her goal to offer support, guidance and resources to families during the postpartum period and beyond.