

Aliza Juliette Bancoff
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Successful Prenatal Doula Consultations
While births are what many of us focus on, we also know prenatal doula consultations are a vital service. We cannot provide the best birth...

Doula at a Freestanding Birth Center
As an International Doula Institute Certified doula, you will support families in a variety of situations. One option families have is to use a doula...

What Does a Doula Do During a Home Birth?
International Doula Institute certified doulas are prepared to support birthers in every type of birth. As a professional doula, it is important to know your...

Who Created The International Doula Institute Certification Program?
With many doula trainings and doula certification programs out there, it can be hard to choose a program. That’s why the International Doula Institute Certification...

Should Pregnant People Eat For Two?
It is common to hear about pregnant people getting a pass to eat any and everything. Afterall, pregnant people eat for two, right? While a...

Doulas and Epidurals – How to Support Clients With Epidurals
While it is not true, many people think doulas only support those desiring an unmedicated birth. However, doulas and epidurals are not mutually exclusive. In...

Epidural Catheter Shortage – What You Need to Know
As doulas, pain management and comfort measures is typically the number one client concern. Birth can be intense, naturally, many people are interested in pain...

Doula Recertification, Is It Important?
As a certified doula, you might be wondering if doula recertification is necessary. Afterall, birth itself is always the same, right? Well, while physiological birth...

Monkeypox and Pregnancy – What Doulas Need to Know
It seems we are just now getting through the Covid-19 pandemic and now we have another concern. If you watch the news or scroll social...

How Do I Get My First Doula Client?
Many of us jump into doula training with a passion for supporting families. We know the benefit of doula support and we expect others do...