Doula Dilemma: Solving practice challenges
Using your Carrot Benefits? Here’s the latest.
Birthworkers: Buffering Stress and Trauma First Aid
Work-Life Presence
BIPOC woman leading and finding work-life balance
Working With Anxious Parents
Doulas might feel uncertain about how to deal with parents who are anxious and overly self-conscious. It can be helpful to think of yourself as a neutral observer who is looking for areas where you can offer support when you enter a client’s home.
Assisting Breastfeeding/ Chestfeeding Clients with Latching on Newborns
Breastfeeding/chestfeeding can be difficult and we’ve come a long way in understanding how to help newborns latch onto the breast. Here are ways doulas can help!
Listening to Mothers (and Battling Over Birth) was groundbreaking. Now Let’s #Listentodoulas
We’re building the stories and experiences to understand the needs of doulas who are the “middle of the night heroines/heroes” of our pregnancies and early parenting.
What do doulas earn? It’s time we #listentodoulas to find out!
If you’ve ever searched online to find out how much a doula earns, it can be misleading. This is because the market research combines doula’s earnings with midwives’ earnings.
Is a Doula like a Midwife? Always, this question.
My job was to show up with trust and calm for my client. “You’re the midwife. I’m the doula. And she needs to push like she believes in herself.”