

Aliza Juliette Bancoff
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How Do You Pay For A Doula?
Whether you’re a new doula or a parent, you might be wondering how one pays for a doula. After all, doulas typically cost a few...

Doula Client Consultations – What You Need To Know
As a doula, you will meet many potential clients. Birth work is often a field many of us feel called to, but we still need...

Is Certification Important For Doulas?
Whether you’re new to researching doula work, or you’re an experienced doula, questions about certification are common. Many wonder, is certification important for doulas? There...

What Is The Doula Medicaid Project?
It is no secret that the maternal infant mortality and morbidity outcomes in the United States need to be improved. It’s also no secret that...

Are Birth Doulas Advocates And Activists?
While doula is quickly becoming a household word, the exact role of a doula isn’t always understood. Individual doulas and organizations have differing definitions for...

Doulas – Frequently Asked Questions About Doula Care
Whether you’re a prospective student or parent to be, you may be wondering what exactly a doula is. While the name is quickly becoming a...

Doulas Become A Lifeline During Covid-19
Even in the most perfect circumstances, welcoming a new baby is intense. For parents welcoming a new child in 2020, the intensity is unlike anything...

Black Doulas Are Fighting Poor Maternal Health Outcomes For Black Women
In the US and other developed nations, black women are four to five times more likely to die from pregnancy and childbirth related complications. This...

Are Doulas Allowed In Hospitals?
The year 2020 has definitely thrown many for a loop, and doulas are no exception. At the beginning of the covid-19 pandemic, doulas were not...

What Is The International Doula Institute?
The first step in becoming a doula is choosing the right doula training for you. So, what is the International Doula Institute? The International Doula...