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 deli
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 deli
Birth Contract», a
doula - assisted, or a Bradley Method delivery.
Research shows lower C - section rates among
women who receive
doula support
as well
as increased satisfaction with their
birth experience.
The vast majority of
women are attending
births as a
doula because they are passionate about the information and helping birthing families.
A
doula, a
woman trained in labor support,
as a part of your
birth team helps create this
birth circle and protective embrace for Moms and families.
Doulas provide all of the above to the
birth partner so that they have the energy and confidence to continue to support the laboring
woman as only they can.
She became a
doula for low - income
women, worked
as a Childbirth Educator at the largest clinic for uninsured families in Austin and began organizing to address the disparities in pre-natal care and
birth outcomes both locally and regionally.
I also supply organic herbs to my
birth and postpartum
doula clients
as a part of my fee and am happy to provide them to
women in my area at a reasonable cost.
A
doula is a professional
birth coach who supports a
woman in labor
as well
as her partner.
Doulas offer support services to
women during the
birth,
as well
as after delivery, by assisting with infant care and household chores.
Women who are planning a natural birth often do hire doulas to help increase their support team, as do women desiring a vaginal birth after a previous cesa
Women who are planning a natural
birth often do hire
doulas to help increase their support team,
as do
women desiring a vaginal birth after a previous cesa
women desiring a vaginal
birth after a previous cesarean.
As a
birth doula, I accompany
women in labor to help ensure a safe and satisfying
birth experience.
Many
doulas take my Love Your
Birth online course for their certification,
as it helps them better help the
women they serve.
After working
as a childbirth educator and attending a couple hundred
births (
as a
doula — labor assistant) in
birth centers, homes and hospitals, I've come to believe that the overwhelming majority of
women intuitively gravitate to which location, type of support and «methodology» is best for themselves and their unborn babies to achieve a safe passage through the giving
birth / delivering experience.
She shares her passion for the Earth, plants,
women, and children through her business,
as a certified community herbalist and holistic
birth doula.
As business minded
women with a passion for
birth, Northeast
Doulas owners, Randy Patterson & Debbie Aglietti have a deep understanding of all things associated with pregnancy,
birth and the postpartum period.
Though the career of a professional
doula may be fairly new in modern society,
women have been supporting
women as long
as they have been giving
birth.
I dove in head first to certify with Bebo Mia
as a
birth and postpartum
doula and have been so inspired and encouraged by the awesome
women and families I've met along the way.
She founded and runs a non profit in Los Angeles that provides free
birth doulas to low income
women and teens,
as well
as free abortion and bereavement
doulas to
women experiencing pregnancy and fetal loss.
She consults and presents workshops nationally and internationally and is co author of several articles
as well
as the following books: The
Doula Book; Bonding; Your Amazing Newborn; a video, The Amazing Talents of the Newborn; and When Survivors Give
Birth: Understanding and Healing the Effects of Child Sexual Abuse on Childbearing
Women.
According to
doula and childbirth educator Deena Blumenfeld of Shining Light Prenatal, «in terms of childbirth, labor is what a
woman's body goes through
as she is getting ready to give
birth.
This was the catalyst that drew her to Childbirth International for training
as a Childbirth Educator,
Birth Doula and Postpartum
Doula; to work with, and in support of,
women and mothers — her sisters.
A
Birth Doula provides emotional support, physical comfort measures and an objective viewpoint,
as well
as helping the
woman get the information she needs to make informed decisions.
A
Doula recognizes
birth as a key experience the mother will remember all her life and understands the physiology of
birth and the emotional needs of a
woman in labor.
A user - friendly sociological overview of the philosophy and practice of
doulas in the U.S., illuminated by real - life stories, for a wide audience ranging from current and aspiring
birth professionals, reproductive scholars and students in a variety of academic disciplines
as well
as a unique resource for pregnant
women contemplating childbirth.
Many
women want to have their first
birth in a hospital and having a
doula serves to ensure things go,
as far
as you can control,
as you desire.
A
doula is a
woman who understands the
birth process and supports other
women as they make their own transition into motherhood.
I can honestly say that giving
birth was the most beautiful and peaceful experience, and one which I hope to use to help the many
women with whom I work
as a therapist, healer and
birth doula.
Doulas are truly amazing and have been credited with many positive side effects, including lower cesarean section rates when they are present
as well
as higher satisfaction with the
birth experience on the part of the
women they serve during childbirth.
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.
All
birth doulas associated with The
Doula Experience are skilled in the art of labor support and have a true respect for the process of
birth and regard for the abilities of birthing
women,
as well
as a desire to be supportive and caring.
As a
birth doula, you'll be supporting
women in the first few weeks after
birth.
Birthing from Within Advanced Mentor Retreat with Virginia Bobro, 2017
Doula Trainings International
Doula Training with Jackie Davey, 2017 Creating a Culture of Breastfeeding in the NICU with BreastfeedLA, 2017 Diversity, Determinants, and Disparities in Maternal Mental Health, 2017 Hypnobirthing for
Birth Professionals with Ellie Shea, 2017 (certified 2017) Working with Diverse Populations in Maternal and Child Health with Shafia Monroe, 2017 Changing the Paradigm: Social and Historical Trauma, 2017 Seeking Safety with Treatment Innovations, 2017 Holding Space for Pregnancy Loss with Amy Wright Glenn, 2017 Working with Childhood Trauma with Echo Parenting, 2017 Breastfeeding Full Circle with Dr. Jack Newman, 2016 Art of Sacred Postpartum and Mother Roasting with Sara Harkness, 2016 (certified 2017)
Birth Story Medicine Part I with Pam England, 2016 Supporting Perinatal Mental Health
as a
Doula with Sonia Nikore, 2016 Prenatal and Postpartum Nutrition with Elizabeth Kotek, 2016 Sacred Blood Mysteries Online Class with Sacred Living, 2016 Birthing from Within Introductory Workshop with Virginia Bobro, 2016 Supporting Breastfeeding
as a
Doula with Kate Zachary, 2016 Homebirth Caesarean Workshop with Courtney Jarecki, 2016 Return to Zero Training for Supporting Fetal and Infant Loss with Kiley Hanish and Ivy Margulies, 2016 Acupressure for Pregnancy, Labor,
Birth and Postpartum with Abigail Morgan, 2016 Becoming Dad Workshop with Darren Mattock, 2015 Diversity Roundtable for
Birth Workers with Debra Langford, 2015 Babywearing for
Doulas with Laura Brown, 2015 Co-leader, BabywearingLA, 2014 - 2016 DASC Director of Hospitality, 2014 - 2015 Co-leader, Silver Lake meeting of the International Caesarean Awareness Network, 2013 CAPPA Lactation Educator Training with Christy Jo Hendricks, 2013 (certified 2015, recertified 2018) Acupressure for Labor and
Birth with Abigail Morgan, 2013 Essential Oils for
Doulas with BluJay Hawk, 2013 Babywearing for Birthworkers with Laura Brown, 2013 Rebozo Techniques with Angela Leon, 2013 Massage Techniques for
Doulas with Jenna Denning, 2013 Breeches, Twins and VBACs with Stuart Fischbein, 2013 DASC co-Director of Development, 2012 - 2013 Co-founded Two
Doulas Birth, 2012 Spinning Babies Training with Gail Tully, 2012 Featured
as the
Doula Expert in LA Parent Magazine, 2012 Advanced
Doula Training with Penny Simkin, 2012 CAPPA Postpartum
Doula Training with Darla Burns, 2012 (certified 2014, recertified 2017) Yoga Instructor, Yogavidala, Los Angeles, CA, 2011 - 2012 Billings Ovulation Method Teacher Training, 2011 CAPPA Labor
Doula Training with Angie Whatley, 2010 (certified 2011, recertified 2014, recertified 2017) CAPPA Childbirth Educator Training with Angie Whatley, 2010 (certified 2011, recertified 2014, recertified 2017) Neonatal Resuscitation Program Workshop with Karen Strange, 2010 (certified 2010) Herbs and Homeopathics in the Care of
Women and Infants, 2010 The Farm Midwifery Center Midwife Assistant Workshop with Ina May Gaskin, 2009 Birthing from Within Introductory Workshop with Pam England, 2009 Iyengar Yoga Introductory I Assessment passed, 2010 Yoga Instructor, Eastern Sun Yoga, Memphis, TN 2008 - 2011 Yoga Instructor, Evergreen Yoga Center, Memphis, TN, 2009 - 2011 Eastern Sun Yoga Iyengar Teacher Training with Lou Hoyt, 2008 - 2011 Audubon Yoga Iyengar Teacher Training with Karin O'Bannon, 2010 - 2011
While millennial
doulas who are mothers cite their own
birth experience
as their motivation for jumping into this career, Shapiro has observed different motivations among
women who are not mothers.
Newborn Care Khefri Riley, CD, CLEC, CPYT — With over 10 years experience
as a
birth doula, post-partum
doula and childbirth educator, Khefri helps
women prepare for
birth, seek empowered
birth experiences and recover holistically in the post-partum period.
I recently was visiting with a
woman (who reads our blog and knows me more personally than professionally) and her impression of me
as a
doula, was that I support
women who only want natural
births and only want to breastfeed.
As a
birth doula, I hold the hands of
women who face sudden, unexpected and intense emotional triggers during labor relating to prior abortions, miscarriages and / or stillbirths.
I have worked with thousands of
women over the last 15 years
as a
birth mentor antental teacher advocate and
doula and
women who are able to work with their breathing and use it to support them in pregnancy and labour do better than those who can not.
In 2013 Nicole trained under Full Circle Placenta
as a Placenta Encapsulation Specialist, in 2014 trained at Intuitive Childbirth for Childbirth Education and 2015 trained at the Wise
Woman Way of
Birth Doula Training, Hypnobabies
Doula Training in 2016 and StillBirthdays in 2017.
This amplified Katie's passion for
birth work and she trained as a birth doula through Wise Woman Way of Birth in 2015 while she was pregnant with her se
birth work and she trained
as a
birth doula through Wise Woman Way of Birth in 2015 while she was pregnant with her se
birth doula through Wise
Woman Way of
Birth in 2015 while she was pregnant with her se
Birth in 2015 while she was pregnant with her second.
Prior to my work
as a therapist, I worked four years full time
as a
birth doula helping
women and their families during pregnancy and childbirth in a variety of settings.
As an Ayurvedic Practitioner and
Birth Support Coach and Doula, Viji supports women through the journey of pregnancy and birth using Ayurveda and its allied scie
Birth Support Coach and
Doula, Viji supports
women through the journey of pregnancy and
birth using Ayurveda and its allied scie
birth using Ayurveda and its allied sciences.
I'm a yoga teacher, massage therapist (specialising in abdominal massage and
women's health) and a
birth and postnatal
doula...» It doesn't exactly roll off the tongue and I would be impressed if you remembered
as far
as massage therapist.
Kendra's» background
as a certified
Birth Doula (DONA), gives her many years of experience helping pregnant
women and new moms.
Before having her daughters she ran her own
doula practice, and combined with her certification
as a childbirth educator, became a resource for
women and families in the
birth community.
As business minded
women with a passion for
birth, Northeast
Doulas owners, Randy Patterson & Debbie Aglietti have a deep understanding of all things associated with pregnancy,
birth and the postpartum period.
As business minded
women with a passion for
birth, Northeast
Doulas owners, Randy Patterson & Debbie Aglietti have a deep understanding of all things associated with pregnancy,
birth and the postpartum period.
We have now served
as doula to
women in a wide variety of
births: home -
birth, natural childbirth in - hospital, premature
births, high - risks mom, long labors,
births with medical intervention and more.
The Community - Based
Doula Program connects underserved pregnant
women to other
women in their communities who are specially trained
as doulas to provide support during the critical times of pregnancy,
birth, and postpartum / early parenting.
Desirée L. Israel, LGSW - Member at Large Desirée is a licensed social worker, perinatal psychotherapist, trained
birth doula, Reiki practitioner, and owner of Postpartum Recovery helping
women decipher the funk of motherhood through her practice in Baltimore, MD.Additionally, she serves
as a diversity committee member for Postpartum Progress, a Maryland co-coordinator for Postpartum Support International and her practice is a Perinatal Safe Spot through the National Perinatal Task Force.