Aliza Juliette Bancoff

As we continue through the holiday season, it can be difficult to navigate the holiday season while working as a doula. Holidays and doula work...

As a postpartum doula, your visits will all be unique. Afterall, no two families are alike, and needs will vary visit to visit. However, there...

At the International Doula Institute, we strive to ensure our students are fully equipped to work as doulas. This often means basic business understanding. A...

As a doula, your big day is the birth. However, part of helping clients have a positive birth experience is prenatal preparation. Knowing how to...

In an ideal world, every birthing family who wants a doula should have access to a doula. As birth workers, I know we would all...

As a birth worker, we know that birth almost always unfolds well. However, we also know that birth trauma is real. Whether the trauma is...

Thank you Labor and Delivery Registered Nurse and Certified Postpartum Doula, Shirley McArthur for sharing your experience!  

Top FIVE Natural Methods of Pain Relief During Childbirth 1. Breathing and Relaxation Techniques Deep Breathing: Deep, focused breathing can help reduce stress and pain....

In a landmark move towards improving maternal and infant health outcomes, Michigan has announced the approval of a Medicaid Doula Program that will require Medicaid...

Today we got an interesting question that in many many years of doula training, I don’t think we’ve ever gotten before, and I thought it...