The Nesting Place is a wellness, education and support center for pregnant and postpartum women serving northern, central and parts and south NJ, as well as Rockland County, NY.
Our goal is to nurture, and empower you throughout your journey into motherhood and beyond.
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We strive to support all pregnant people and their partners while creating a supportive environment for all. We hope our community will join us in embracing diversity.
Welcome to The Nest, a nurturing haven for women where you can embark on your journey through pregnancy, childbirth, and beyond. Our cozy atmosphere invites you to participate in classes and workshops tailored to support you and your loved ones. Here, you'll find the opportunity to connect with moms and professionals, fostering meaningful relationships along the way. Together, we aim to cultivate a strong bond within your growing family building a supportive community that lasts a lifetime.
Alison Herman
Founder and CEO
Alison has dedicated her career to supporting families including through the transformative experiences of pregnancy and early motherhood. As the founder and CEO of The Nesting Place, she leverages her extensive experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker to create a welcoming space for women to feel connected and empowered. With over 20 years of practice in family therapy across NYC and Bergen County, NJ, Alison integrates her knowledge as a birth doula to provide comprehensive support to expectant mothers. She and her husband, Mark, raised their two children and four dogs in Bergen County. Through The Nesting Place, Alison invites mothers seeking companionship and guidance during pregnancy and beyond to join a community that values connection and confidence.
Barbara Hayer
Managing Director
Meet Barbara, a dedicated professional with degrees in Business and Education. With over 20 years of experience working with children in various settings, she combines her expertise to create nurturing environment.Barbara's determination and dedication are truly an invaluable part of the day to day success of The Nesting Place. Currently residing in northern New Jersey, Barbara is also proud mother to her young adult son.
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Additional Payment Options
We accept FSA and HSA funds for our services. We also participate in the Carrot Fertility Program. Please check with your insurance company for additional benefits you may not be aware of.
