DOULAS NETWORK - Community Insights on Pregnancy & Postpartum
How to Become a Doula in a New Country: A Compa...
Moving to a new country is a birth in itself. You are arriving in a new land, learning a new rhythm, and often, reinventing who you are. If you were...
How to Become a Doula in a New Country: A Compa...
Moving to a new country is a birth in itself. You are arriving in a new land, learning a new rhythm, and often, reinventing who you are. If you were...
Extending the Care Window: Evidence-Based Persp...
How do we, as birth professionals, define the conclusion of our support? For many years, the clinical standard has centered on the six-week postpartum checkup as the finish line for...
Extending the Care Window: Evidence-Based Persp...
How do we, as birth professionals, define the conclusion of our support? For many years, the clinical standard has centered on the six-week postpartum checkup as the finish line for...
Advocacy Is Not a Battle: Nervous Systems, Ethi...
Advocacy has become a powerful - and often misused - word in the birth world. Too often, especially among doulas, advocacy is confused with confrontation: battling medical teams, positioning ourselves...
Advocacy Is Not a Battle: Nervous Systems, Ethi...
Advocacy has become a powerful - and often misused - word in the birth world. Too often, especially among doulas, advocacy is confused with confrontation: battling medical teams, positioning ourselves...
Nervous System Regulation and Conscious Presenc...
For years, we’ve repeated almost like a mantra:“A doula provides physical and emotional support.” With experience, we begin to understand that this description barely touches the depth of our work....
Nervous System Regulation and Conscious Presenc...
For years, we’ve repeated almost like a mantra:“A doula provides physical and emotional support.” With experience, we begin to understand that this description barely touches the depth of our work....
Birth, Respect, and Healing: A Conversation for...
Every year on November 25, the world comes together for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This is a day to remember that violence can show up...
Birth, Respect, and Healing: A Conversation for...
Every year on November 25, the world comes together for the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. This is a day to remember that violence can show up...
When “Good Bacteria” Go Too Far: Evidence & Per...
Probiotics are often recommended for newborns, but are they always helpful? Here’s a science-informed look at how the newborn gut develops, the limits and risks of unnecessary supplementation, and how...
When “Good Bacteria” Go Too Far: Evidence & Per...
Probiotics are often recommended for newborns, but are they always helpful? Here’s a science-informed look at how the newborn gut develops, the limits and risks of unnecessary supplementation, and how...