Aliza Juliette Bancoff

At the International Doula Institute, we support all births. However, as doulas, we know that evidence shows unnecessary c-sections increase risks to both the birthing...

Under new legislation ceremonially signed into law by Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday, new mothers will gain expanded access to resources for addressing postpartum depression....

As summer is finally gone and fall is upon us, cold and flu season is ramping up. What does this mean for doulas? Doulas during...

As a new doula, you might be wondering if a website is necessary. The short answer, it is not an absolute necessity. However, the long...

For those who are looking into an exciting and rewarding path as a birth doula, there are a few things which come along with the...

The holidays are around the corner. Next thing you know, it’s the New Year! Now is the time to follow your passion and become a...

Many people become interested in becoming a doula around the time they give birth. If you’ve given birth in the last few years, you might...

We have seen online birth experts for years, however, Covid-19 really impacted how many we saw. Can you be an online doula? After 2020, many...

As we enter fall and get ready for the holiday season, it can be difficult to navigate the holiday season while serving as a doula....

In a perfect world, every birthing family interested in doula support would have access to care. Equally, in a perfect world, every doula would be...