Emily got her
start in birth work through a lifetime around families and babies that ignited her passion for women's health.
We consistently challenge each other to widen our knowledge base through continual research and
training in birth work.
She has had the opportunity to learn the art of midwifery from several midwives, midwifery study groups, workshops and through self - study for more than a decade and has been
immersed in birth work since 1997.
I trained with Ancient Song Doula Services, an organization devoted to racial and economic
justice in birth work.
Darlings vision for diversifying her skill set is a strategy more doulas are taking on in hope of increasing their earning potential so they can sustain their
career in birth work.
In 2010 her and her husband had their third child, and Lisa decided to put her midwife training on hold; however, having been very passionate about helping women in pregnancy and birth she still wanted to be able to be
involved in birth work, which led her back to placenta encapsulation.
SARA WHITE: Yeah, it's really interesting you shared because now that I am
in birth work, I asked my mom about her birth stories.