

Aliza Juliette Bancoff
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Postpartum Plan – Help Clients Enjoy The Newborn Days
As doulas, we often help our clients prepare and plan for their birth experience. New parents spend time taking birth classes, researching birth positioning, and...

Why Birth Position Matters
As doulas, parents hire us in hopes we can help them have a positive and supported birth experience. One thing we learn as doulas is...

What Does Doula Support Really Look Like?
There are many myths about what doula support really looks like. It isn’t uncommon for people, even new doulas, to assume support is limited to...

Why Birth Matters – And Doulas Are Vital!
We know birth is important. We know it is a big day. However, do we truly know why birth matters? We have all likely heard...

Softening The Environment – Natural Hospital Birth
Whether your client plans to have an unmedicated or medicated birth, their environment can impact how labor progresses. Softening the environment for a more natural...

Ten Steps To Help Your Clients Have A Better Birth
There may be a lot about birth that we cannot control but there is still a lot we can. As a doula, you can support...

Ideal Fetal Position – What Doulas Need to Know
Generally, babies get into the proper position for birth without any assistance. In fact, many pregnant people give little thought to baby’s position unless baby...

Episiotomy vs Tearing – What Doulas Need to Know
As a doula, part of your role is to help educate and prepare clients for birth. Many pregnant people have a fear of tearing. Next...

What Your Potential Doula Clients Should Know
As a doula, you are not only passionate about birth, but you also run a business. Part of being a doula is helping clients understand...

Continuing Education For Doulas
As a professional doula, it’s important you stay up to date with current evidence, recommendations, and more. Continuing education for doulas is vital for properly...