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However you're starting โ€” recovering, or ready to serve mothers โ€” there's a way in.

You can work with Emily Montague, The Postpartum Chef, in a few ways: the self-paced recovery course with warming meal plans for vaginal and cesarean recovery, recovery teas, deeper coaching support through the fourth trimester, and the Chef Certification for doulas, midwives and birth workers who want to become certified postpartum recovery coaches. The best first step is to text Emily and she'll point you to the right fit.

For recovering mothers

  • The recovery course โ€” self-paced, food-first postpartum recovery with day-by-day warming meal plans, recipes and recovery teas. See the course โ†’
  • Coaching support โ€” a personalized recovery plan plus check-ins and guidance through the fourth trimester. How coaching works โ†’

For doulas, midwives & birth workers

  • Chef Certification โ€” get certified in Emily's food-first method and add postpartum recovery coaching to your practice. Small, in-person cohorts (max 5). Explore certification โ†’

The best first step

Not sure which fits? Text Emily and she'll help you choose โ€” whether you're a mother wanting to recover well or a professional ready to serve mothers. You can also meet Emily and read her story.

Keep reading

Related guides

The course

The recovery course

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For birth pros

Become a postpartum coach

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For mothers

What is a postpartum coach?

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Common questions

Frequently asked

How can I work with Emily Montague?

Through the self-paced recovery course and recovery teas, coaching support through the fourth trimester, or the Chef Certification for birth professionals. Text Emily and she'll help you choose the right fit.

Does Emily offer postpartum coaching?

Yes โ€” coaching provides a personalized recovery plan plus check-ins and guidance through the fourth trimester, built on her food-first sitting-month method.

Emily Montague, The Postpartum Chef
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Emily Montague, The Postpartum Chef

Emily is a chef, mother of five and postpartum-recovery educator who revives the 2,000-year-old zuo yuezi ("sitting month") tradition for modern mothers. Her patent-backed, food-first method helps women rebuild after birth and ease postpartum depression โ€” and she now certifies doulas and midwives to cook it for their own clients.

Visit The Sitting Month โ†’ ย ย  Meet Emily โ†’

Not sure where to start?

Text Emily and she'll point you to the right fit โ€” the recovery course, coaching, or certification for your practice.

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