10 Doulas to Follow on Instagram
May 10, 2023
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There are so many doulas and birth workers online, how do you follow them all? Today we share 10 of our favourites from Instagram.
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Prenatal Yoga Teacher PLUS Doula
May 10, 2023
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Discover how becoming a prenatal teacher and doula can expand your skills, strengthen your support for families, and grow your birthwork career.
Alumni Spotlight: Kylie Davies
April 29, 2023
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Our network of over 1300 alumni are what make Doula School such a special place. Each month we’re connecting with different alumni.
Alumni Spotlight: Andrea Paul
April 12, 2023
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One of our amazing alumni from Doula School – Andrea Paul – was nice enough to answer questions about her life and career.
India: Fernandez Foundation signs pact with UoH to train Birth Doulas
April 9, 2023
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Learn how the Fernandez Foundation and University of Hyderabad partnered to support birth doula training and expand doula education in India.
Alumni Spotlight: Sarah McKee
March 30, 2023
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Meet Doula School International alumna Sarah McKee and learn about her journey into doula work, training experience, and career supporting families.
Why become a DOULA?
March 28, 2023
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Wondering why become a doula? Discover the meaningful work of supporting families through pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and beyond.
Frequently Asked Questions about Doula Training
March 25, 2023
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Doula Training FAQ Frequently Asked Questions about Doula Training When first getting into birth and doula work you are going to have a lot of questions. That’s ok! We’ve all been there before. We took some of the most common questions we get asked from students and listed them below.
Why receive a Lamaze Certification?
March 7, 2023
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Why receive a Lamaze Certification? Lamaze International is a non-profit organization whose aim is to help expecting mothers achieve the best possible childbirth experience by servicing as an advocate for their rights during labor and delivery. Additionally, they provide training programs leading to certifications that teach practitioners different methods of
Meet Your Doula Trainers – Jennifer Rogers
March 3, 2023
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Meet Your Doula Trainer Jennifer Rogers Jennifer Rogers’ Experience in Childbirth Education In the coming weeks we’re sharing more about our wonderful team of instructors here at Doula School! Today it’s all about the amazing doula trainer Jennifer Rogers. She is the Program Director of our Lamaze Childbirth Educator Seminar.
10 Ways to Grow Your Doula Business
January 27, 2023
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10 Ways to Grow Your Doula Business Are you trying to grow your doula business? Whether you’re just starting out, or a doula with over 10 years experience, we’re all looking for unique ways to connect with more clients and bring doula work to those that need it. As a
The Accidental Doula – Stef’s Journey into Birthwork
January 4, 2023
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The Accidental Doula – Stef’s Journey into Birthwork I’m often asked by Doula School students and alumni “how did you end up working as a doula?” I’ve got a bit of a winding road that led me into this line of work. Today I want to share more of my
Business for Doulas and Birth Professionals
Doula Income Series – Putting it All Together
Doula Business Income Planning Doula Income Series – Putting it All Together This is our third and final post as part of our series on
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Doula Income Series – Looking Beneath the Surface
Doula Income Doula Income Series – Looking Beneath the Surface This is part two of our series on Doula Income. Today we’re getting deeper into
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Doula Income Series – Which Path is for You?
How to Make Money as a Doula Doula Income Series – Which Path is for You? We’re launching a two-week series on Doula Income. It’s
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Top 5 Reasons to Leave Your Office Job Behind
Top 5 Reasons to Leave Your Office Job Behind It’s amazing how many of our students here at Doula School had an office job prior
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Top 5 Reasons to Become a Doula
Top 5 Reasons to Become a Doula Everyone gets into birth work for different reasons. While each person’s journey is unique, there are a few
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Stefanie’s Latest Podcast Interviews
We’ll often get the question from potential students “where can I get a deeper understanding of doula and birth work?” While reading about birth work
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A Day in the Life of a Doula
A Day in the Life of a Doula The first thing you should know about a normal day in the life of a doula is
Birth Doula Support
A positive belly birth: Andrea’s story
A positive belly birth: Andrea’s story I didn’t know Andrea before she hired me. As someone who tends to leave things to the last minute
Birth Doula Support
4 Ways My Doula Training Transformed My Pregnancy
4 Ways My Doula Training Transformed My Pregnancy By Monica Carr, ASY Alumni At the start of this year, riding on the coattails of freshly
Prenatal & Postnatal Yoga
Yoga Poses for Back Care during Pregnancy & Postpartum
Yoga Poses for Back Care during Pregnancy & Postpartum By Alexa Rittichier, Prenatal Yoga Facilitator & Doula A SHORT DAILY ROUTINE FOR PREGNANCY & THE
Doula Training & Certification
Different Stages of Labour – Birth Work Education
Yoga Poses for Back Care during Pregnancy & Postpartum You’ve probably seen the Holistic Childbirth Educator program on our website and wondered exactly what it
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Doula School Alumni: Coffee with Karen
Sometimes you meet someone and it just clicks. It has been my experience that the most professional doulas (and the ones with the largest