Aliza Juliette Bancoff

As birth workers, we know how important the postpartum period is. For those of us in the United States, we often experience a lack of...

As doulas, supporting birth partners is a vital part of our role. While we provide a lot of support and focus on the birthing person,...

January, the time of year where we are motivated to do our best and make changes. Often, people think about physical changes, health, and even...

As doulas, we know that a whole body, whole lifestyle, holistic approach can be important in maternity care. In understanding the physiology of pregnancy, this...

As a doula, it is vital we use evidenced based birth information as we provide education and support for our clients. However, it is equally...

Being a birth doula means spending quite a bit of time on call. Holiday birth doula work can be difficult to balance. However, it is...

As a doula, you will support clients experiencing a variety of different pregnancies and births. A placental abruption is not a common complication, but it...

As doulas, it is safe to safe that many of us hear clients say pain is a major concern for their birth. Many wonder how...

As you begin your doula journey, you are likely wondering when you can begin working. Must you wait for certification? Do you need to be...

Birth is a profound experience for both parents and baby. If you have ever asked a parent about the day their child was born, they...