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How to Reclaim β€œLes Relevailles” Today
Postpartum Amelie Derooij 29/01/2026 Postpartum Amelie Derooij 29/01/2026

How to Reclaim β€œLes Relevailles” Today

France once honoured a postpartum period called les relevailles. Learn how to reclaim this essential postpartum care today.

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Les Relevailles: France’s Forgotten Postpartum Wisdom
Postpartum Amelie Derooij 26/01/2026 Postpartum Amelie Derooij 26/01/2026

Les Relevailles: France’s Forgotten Postpartum Wisdom

In many cultures, postpartum rest and ritual are deeply respected. What we often forget is that France once had its own tradition: les relevailles.

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Land of Mothers

A sanctuary for doula care and maternal celebration that is inclusive and welcoming of all. I aim to humbly support all persons and families, with an open heart and open mind. I serve Purmerend, Amsterdam, Landsmeer, Zaandam, Hoorn and Noord Holland.

View fullsize One of the most emotional weeks I’ve had in so long. 

Holding space for the rawness of the first days of motherhood, while also celebrating my doula certification - the closing of a cycle that began with Kenzo’s birth 10 years ago, and t
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View fullsize In my prenatal sessions, I don’t just support you emotionally and mentally; I also work with your body 🀍

As a doula, I offer gentle, nourishing bodywork:
✨ Ayurvedic pregnancy massage 
✨ Moxibustion (a traditional warming therapy)

These prac
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View fullsize At some point in pregnancy 
you realise,
you don’t just want support,
you want to feel 

safe 
known 
embraced 
supported 

By someone who knows you 
not a stranger in the room 

This is what I offer :
A continuous, personal presence 
through p
View fullsize I love offering rebozo during pregnancy.

It slows time.
It creates a cocoon.
Wrapped, swaddled, gently rocked - your nervous system softens as you feel held.

From there, the pelvis finds mobility.
The body finds space. 

Rebozo is simple and powerf
View fullsize 10 years ago I became a mother far from home, and there is loss in that.

Language. Traditions.
Birthdays that don’t quite land the same.
Community, shared stories, the feeling of being known without explaining.

Some things don’t transfe
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