Sentences with phrase «hours as a doula»

Long hours as a doula are the reason I carry these items.

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Families who contract with me as their doula may attend my full 20 - hour childbirth education course for just $ 300 — a $ 100 savings!

As a doula, I have witnessed baby after baby, healthy and pink, taken from their mother's arms in the first hour and often the first minutes after birth.

As a Postpartum Doula I have spent countless hours in the homes of new mothers.

This 4 hour course is offered the day prior to the Birth Doula Workshop and is essential, as you'll learn the skills necessary to help families establish breastfeeding and gain confidence in supporting them through early days.

Landon has been a part of the Enlightened Mama team since August 2015, joining right after completing her DONA Birth Doula training with Alpha Mama, Liz Lull, and is currently the Enlightened Mama Business Manager, as well as facilitating our Community Parent Groups and Doula Happy Hours.

As birth doulas, we provide you — and your partner — with the physical, emotional and informational support you need, from the onset of labor until 1 to 2 hours after your gorgeous little bundle of joy is born.

around midnight i began to question my decision to have a home birth, & maria was getting tired... she called in a second midwife for support & my doula arrived from another birth... i was afraid of the power - i hadn't felt it like this in kayenn's birth... i was afraid that i would come apart - even though i had to - i know now that coming apart is a part of the process... someplace in the middle of this birth i realized that i did not know how to do this - i was acting against the birth process - literally & emotionally... i had a mental idea of what it should look, sound, smell, be like... after some hours maria checked me again, i had been at 9 cm for 4 hours... she said to me, «some babies can come through at 9 cm, but yours will not, sokhna... sokhna, you are going to have to fight to bring this baby out... go into the bathroom, get in the shower & work it out... «so i did... i went in the cold bathroom alone & remembered every cold detail of kayenn's birth... i wondered if i could get to the hospital on time to have an emergency c - section & i began to cry... & as i cried i had to go to the bathroom - i sat on the toilet & the rushes came down like nothing i can explain - but they didn't hurt - it was just POWER!

Doula / Birth Worker Workshop 6 Contact Hours Join birth guru, midwife and NRP instructor, Karen Strange, as she fills your doula toolbox with memorable tidbits of knowledge that will change the way you view bDoula / Birth Worker Workshop 6 Contact Hours Join birth guru, midwife and NRP instructor, Karen Strange, as she fills your doula toolbox with memorable tidbits of knowledge that will change the way you view bdoula toolbox with memorable tidbits of knowledge that will change the way you view birth.

you said in your previous comment, that a woman hired you as a doula, but had «20 + hours of extremely painful labor».

The Holistic Doula Certificate is a 13.5 - week, 270 - hour program that prepares students to work as Prenatal, Birth and Postpartum Doulas.

As with Gold package, but also include either one, 3 hour private childbirth education class on the topics of your choice with Melinda Ferguson, Owner and Mentor at Calm and Confident Doula Care.

I've found that in my work as an overnight doula, the wee hours of the mornings are particularly conducive to the sharing of intimate thoughts and feelings.

If you are unsure where to start consider reading a sleep book such as 12 hours sleep by 12 weeks or hiring a postpartum doula or newborn care specialist that can put together and help implement a sleep plan for you.

These are only 2 hour visits and can be scheduled last - minute as opposed to doula visits which are generally scheduled a week in advance.

The Certification and Training Program (23 hours) has been developed for well - healed bereaved parents / family members as well as doulas, childbirth educators, birth professionals, and others with a heart to help.

Unfortunately for me, my labors tend to be long (like 24 + hours long), but this has been great for me as a doula since I have so much time to test various labor techniques.

A doula is continuously with a laboring mother without leaving or sleeping (the longest labor that I supported as a doula was well over 24 hours).