As doulas, we understand the transformative journey of childbirth intimately. We witness the profound strength and resilience of mothers...

I’ve been to many, many inductions and while I have lots of thoughts on the high induction rate in hospitals, when your client is...

I typically pay birth back ups hourly, usually $50 per hour with a minimum of $200 at night and $100 during the day (that's in the case...

In the realm of effective communication, there are various techniques that can significantly improve understanding and connection between...

Active listening is a communication skill that involves fully engaging with a speaker, paying attention to their words, nonverbal cues,...

Have you ever felt like you’re going on a ton of consultations and not getting hired? I polled ten successful doulas (meaning they are ...

Whenever a doula asks what to pack in their doula bag, I always tell them that packing for births is incredibly personal. When I was a...

I bet you’ve wondered, at least once or twice, if you should start a newsletter. My answer is, without hesitation, a strong “YES.” I...

Note: Money stuff is so difficult to navigate, particularly as women and people socialized to be women, in a profession that is largely...