Share this postThe Effects of Sexual Assault on Childbirth Pregnancy and childbirth are sacred and transformative life events. They are a truly magical part of a woman’s life. These profound moments of life transition can penetrate deeply into
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Become a Doula Today! Certified Doula
Share this postBecome a Doula Today! So, you want to become a Doula? Wonderful! I am thrilled you want to become a doula. When you become a doula you are able to have a career you love and work to
What is a Postpartum Doula?
Share this post What is a Postpartum Doula? “What is a Postpartum Doula?” is the first and most commonly asked question I get from people. Once I explain what I do, often people say; “I should have had one!” To
Benefits of Breastfeeding
Share this postBenefits of Breastfeeding Breast milk is the ideal form of nutrition for infants, as it provides a close to perfect composition of vitamins, protein, and fat and is easier to digest than formula. Breastfeeding not only
The Importance of Doula Care
Share this postThe Importance of Doula Care Hello there! My name is Madeline Guilloux, I’m 19 and I’m excitedly pursuing my certification to become a doula! As early as I can remember, my dream was to be a mother
The Art of the Sacred Belly Bind
Share this postThe Art of the Sacred Belly Bind Belly binding involves wrapping the postpartum mama’s belly to support her physically and to aid in the healing after childbirth. A long strip of fabric is wrapped around the belly from
Postpartum Anxiety: The “Hidden Disorder”
Share this postPostpartum Anxiety: The “Hidden Disorder” As a new mom or soon-to-be mom, you are constantly hearing about the dangers of Postpartum Depression, or PPD. What we don’t hear enough of, though, is the other silent malady… Postpartum
Birth Balls: Use in Pregnancy and Labor
Share this postBirth Balls: Use in Pregnancy and Labor Birth balls, commonly recognized as exercise balls, have been used for many purposes over the last ten years, including physical therapy, abdominal exercise, and most recently to aid pregnancy and labor.
What is a Postpartum Doula?
Share this post What is a Postpartum Doula? Bringing home a newborn harbors many challenges, whether it’s your first baby or your fifth baby. These challenges may be physical. They may be mental. Most of the time, they are
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Share this postBusiness Tips From Demetria Clark Business Tips from Demetria Clark. Run your best business and maximize your potential for connection and growth. 1. Make your first goal of the year to have an emergency fund for extra expenses,