When we give birth we want it to be the best experience possible. It’s a sacred time that cannot be repeated. However, especially for first time parents, the...

There is a lot of value in inviting a doula to join your birth team. It talks a lot about the impact having continuous support throughout labor and delivery ...

“I’m hiring a doula next time to avoid…” “I need a doula to protect me from…” “If I would have had a doula it might have saved me from…” “If you’re not comfo...

But doulas are for expecting and new moms, right? What if you could hire them for more? In November, of 2014, my youngest daughter turned one. Like other one...

Where did you receive your training? Prodoula How long have you been a doula? I have been a birth doula for four years and a postpartum doula for one. What i...

First, let us honor each professional separately. Labor & Delivery Nurse- A nurse that assists women during the process of childbirth Requirements Associate’...

With all of the excitement of nice weather coming, it is easy to put off shopping for that special mom in your life for Mothers' Day. (Most of us have been t...

To receive nonjudgmental support as you navigate your postpartum period and discover what your parenting philosophies are. Your doula differs from any other ...

Before we even try to connect them, let’s lay a couple things on the table. Let’s define cervical exams and doulas’ scope of practice. A cervical exam is per...

When people hear the term cesarean, it is likely that one of the last things to cross their mind is having options. It’s a pretty common misconception that a...

Myth #1 Doulas get in the way of doctors. Doulas do not get in the way of or contradict doctors, whatsoever. If your doula is acting within their scope the c...

According to Ancient Greek- Female Slave According to the dictionary- A woman who is trained to assist another woman during childbirth and who may provide su...