As the whole world is figuring out a new way of existing during this pandemic, doulas also need to look at a different way of supporting clients in birth. As doulas, we are in tune with our client when it
The Story of Bromley’s Birth; as told by his mom.
head: 10.8 cm weight: 6 lbs 10 oz time: 3:36 a.m. location: bathtub at homedoula: Brenda midwife: Janelle loving partner: Gregory My last day pregnant was one that I’ll never forget. Most people I talked to told me that first
Learn about Shared Care
What is Shared Care? Shared Care is essentially two doulas for the price of one! Each birthing person receives two sets of expertise, education and double the support. In addition to their shared certification as Holistic Doulas (The Matrona)
Erin: On Being a CLC
Breastfeeding is something I’ve felt drawn to and so passionate about since I was pregnant with my first child. I can’t place my finger on the moment or the event that turned this part of my brain on specifically, but
Just Be With Me
At my last client’s birth, I was very mindful of all I had learned with Whapio of the Matrona. I was working hard to hold space for my client, aware that she wanted to have the most natural birth she