All information is applicable to her work
as a doula in or out of the hospital.
As a doula in Canada, I just wanted to comment that although the SOGC has stated that they will start training in breech birth, it definitely has not trickled down to actually being practiced.
I volunteered
as a doula in a large downtown Seattle hospital.
Our Lead Doula Trainer, Alexa Gumm, an experienced doula who as worked
as a doula in four states.
She practiced
as a doula in New York City during her midwifery training, and she spent two years in Benin, West Africa as a Peace Corps volunteer working at a small village maternity center.
Securing
me as your Doula in New York will decrease your chances of being a statistic.
Marissa started her career
as a doula in 2010.
Diane became a certified childbirth educator and started attending births
as a doula in 1978, and taught classes to pregnant and postnatal women for 20 years.
Carly began serving women in childbirth
as a doula in Calgary.
Beginning
as a doula in Washington state, then a naturopathic doctor and advanced midwifery student in Maine and Vanuatu, and then as an NHCM (New Hampshire Certified Midwife) since 2005.
Not exact matches
Because Physicians at Aspen Women's Center care only about doing things their own way and making
as much money
as possible from unnecessary birth interventions, even if it poses greater risks to the welfare and health your baby, we will not participate
in a «Birth Contract», a
doula - assisted, or a Bradley Method delivery.
As a
doula, I have had clients call
in the middle of the night, b / c they did not know where else to turn.
Prior to her career
as a
doula Kelli had a career
in the medical field
as a medical assistant.
After teaching for six years, being trained
in various methodologies and attending over 120 births
as a birth
doula, and a Master's degree; it is hard for me to tell you exactly how a class will shape itself.
In addition to teaching, Jessica and Morag both take on birth
doula clients separately and
as a team.
When she is not working
as a
doula, you can find Cote
in her kitchen, cooking nourishing foods for her family and friends, teaching
in the community, making herbal products, reading or hiking.
• I may not reproduce, publish, photograph, share, email, or distribute any materials
in the training (manual or handouts) other than for the purpose of using them for my personal business
as a postpartum
doula.
She received her certification
as an Advanced
Doula in Holistic Childbirth from The Matrona.
Prior to her work
as a
doula she supported families
as a nanny and
as a breastfeeding peer counselor
in the hospital since 2012.
And while I never overtly contradicted a care provider, unplugged my clients from their monitors without permission or guidance from their nurses, put my hand
in front of a pair of scissors about to cut an episiotomy, or secretly hoped for an accidental home birth (or any other opportunity to catch a baby), my birth bag and arms - load - of - balls did some serious damage to my relationship (
as a
doula) with hospital staff.
In addition to the many years of hands on experience Shelley also has her Associate degree in Early Childhood Education and ran a daycare from her home for the 9 years prior to her career as a doul
In addition to the many years of hands on experience Shelley also has her Associate degree
in Early Childhood Education and ran a daycare from her home for the 9 years prior to her career as a doul
in Early Childhood Education and ran a daycare from her home for the 9 years prior to her career
as a
doula.
As an Army wife, with 28 moves
in 35 years, she taught Bradley childbirth education classes, has been a La Leche League leader and IBCLC (International Board Certified Lactation Consultant) &
doula.
Anna gives 200 %
in all she does
in life and brings this commitment and passion to every aspect of her work
as a
doula.
One of our resident «Grandma
Doulas,» Terrie came to us many years ago
as a retired Art Therapist, Red Cross Volunteer, and cooking instructor with a particular interest
in lactogenic meals (those that promote breastmilk production).
I am a toLabor trained birth
doula and birth activist, and
as an Evidence Based Birth Instructor I am able to offer trainings to obstetricians, midwives, nurses, and other
doulas in the community
in addition to working with expecting families.
Because of my long practice
as a midwife, many people who take this course are those involved
in the birthing community, such
as childbirth educators,
doulas, lactation consultants, midwives, nurses and obstetricians.
As a
Doula she feels honored to be able to witness that powerful moment
in a woman's and family's life.
Before becoming a
doula she received her Masters degree
in Education and worked
as a teacher and workshop coordinator.
Having raised her three children, and with her grandchildren now
in their teens, Terrie was ready to get back to infants
in her role
as postpartum
doula and overnight
doula extraordinaire.
She supported families
in the role of a nanny, preschool teacher, Americorps worker, respite worker and Special Education teacher, and finally
as a Birth and Postpartum
Doula.
Heather worked
as a birth
doula in the hospital for many years before experiencing her own home birth that opened her eyes to what a truly gentle and empowered birth could be.
Since that time, she has completed training
in optimal maternal and fetal positioning through Spinning Babies and served
as a birth
doula for several amazing families
in Chicago.
As we mentioned
in How To Prepare Your Best For Your Home Birth, most of our local Registered Midwives strongly encourage their home birth clients to hire a
doula.
The Your Birth Experience ™ (YBE)
Doula Training and Certification Program is experiential, comprehensive, holistic training that encompasses education, mentorship and mastery in emotional intelligence, personal growth, birth and postpartum doula skills, childbirth education, lactation education, new parent education, as well as entrepreneur
Doula Training and Certification Program is experiential, comprehensive, holistic training that encompasses education, mentorship and mastery
in emotional intelligence, personal growth, birth and postpartum
doula skills, childbirth education, lactation education, new parent education, as well as entrepreneur
doula skills, childbirth education, lactation education, new parent education,
as well
as entrepreneurship.
Hands - on exploratory «field trips» including labyrinth visit, horse grooming and riding, low and high ropes course, Ashtanga yoga and a
Doula Blessing (similar to a Mother Blessing), ALL designed with the purpose of teaching you the vital and mysterious skills
doulas need to support families
in intimate and vulnerable settings,
as well
as stretch you
in your own personal growth, which is hands - down the most important tool
in a
doulas tool bag
It is important to have the nurturing presence of a HypnoDoula at your birthing time
as opposed to a
doula untrained
in the uniqueness of hypnosis.
As the
doula industry begins a cultural shift towards sustainable business practices and greater diversity, we would be remiss
in forgetting our origins.
Was previously a birth
doula, a childbirth educator, and a breastfeeding counselor before developing an interest
in treating trauma
as a therapist.
Once interested
in birth she read every book she could get her hands on, became certified through DONA, Certified
as a postpartum
doula through ProDoula, Certified to teach Hypnobirthing, and is a certified Happiest Baby on the Block instructor.
However,
as the nature of this service is quite personal, we ask that you please make sure the recipient is interested
in having a
Doula come to their home after baby arrives.
She has worked
as a midwife,
doula, and childbirth educator, and later
as a psychotherapist specializing
in trauma and attachment.
I think there is value
in certifying
as a
doula and I realized that there is no time like the present.
With Tina's experience
in consulting, Evidence Based Birth ®,
as well
as birth and postpartum
doula care, she's able to holistically guide expecting parents towards educated and empowering decisions for their prenatal, birth and postpartum experiences.
When I'm not training passionate professionals or serving families
as a
doula and childbirth educator
in Tulsa, Oklahoma, you can find me:
Only two contractions right before my babies head crowned were intense enough to distract me from my bliss at which time my
Doula looked me straight
in the eyes and simply said «look at me»
as she took a deep breath and I followed her cue.
As a labor
doula, teaching childbirth education classes allows you the opportunity to support expecting families through
in - depth education.
And a midwife /
doula is (
in my opinion) more qualified to help YOU make the decisions about YOUR health and the health of YOUR baby,
as they are more invested
in PERSONAL care vs. PUBLIC HEATH.
If the demands of labor
doula work won't yet fit into your lifestyle, or if you're looking for an additional service to add to your business that allows you the convienence of scheduling, becoming a childbirth educator is a great way increase your revenue and establish yourself
as the expert
in your community.
Trained and experienced
in childbirth, our role
as doulas is to provide continuous emotional, physical, and informational support during labor, birth and the immediate postpartum period.
In addition to photography, I also offer my services
as both Birth, and Postpartum
Doula (with the option of adding on birth photography to your package!).