Photo Credit: Wikipedia As Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, prepares to welcome her new baby with Prince Harry this spring, she is sure to be busy making lots of decisions on nursery colors, pram options and adorable new outfits for the impending royal. One decision British papers are reporting she made is […]
The Importance of Your Birth Team
Childbirth is an extremely intimate, vulnerable, emotional, and truly incredible experience. Therefore, you should be picky when selecting who you want in the room with you when it happens. While each woman will have different opinions on who she wants to be present, a certified doula school graduate can ensure an expectant mother has the […]
What to Pack in a Birth Bag
For first time moms, there may be many questions about what needs to be packed into a birth bag and what can be left at home. As part of doula training, your doula will learn what essential items should be packed and ready to go in case labor begins or an emergency occurs. It is […]
5 Important and 2 Not-so-Important Traits of a Good Doula
When researching how to become a doula, you’ll learn all about education requirements, observations of live births, etc. But an important part of your doula journey you likely won’t see as much about are the qualities that make a good doula. While there are many different qualities that doula possess that make them great at […]
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A Guide to Breathing Patterns for Labor
When individuals achieve doula certification, they learn different breathing patterns their clients can use through labor and delivery. Different women will have different preferences on which pattern of breathing they prefer for breathing through contractions. Some women will prefer to breath deeply, using their diaphragm to fill their abdomen. Others prefer shallow, lighter breathing, only […]