Leila is a mother to 4 sons and two daughters, one of whom is in heaven.

She has been a doula since 2014 and is a qualified massage therapist, hypnobirthing practitioner and volunteer Peer Supporter for breast/chestfeeding parents.

She recently left London to live on the Isle of Wight in a house she struggles to keep tidy.

She also has two cats...

Leila is a Doula UK company Director and Team Leader for the Leadership Team. She is the Doula UK Rep for the Isle of Wight and hosts the Doula UK Podcast.

She hosts LGBTQ+ social and business events for the local community. She is a founding member of collaborative circles of perinatal service providers in South East London and on the island.

In her free time, she likes to watch Star Trek, Superhero movies, Vampire TV shows, long-running comedy shows, and medical dramas. She also enjoys singing and dancing.