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    Back in the day….

    So what has changed since I started as a doula over 20 years ago? I can tell you that there are more doulas in the world.  But beyond that, attitudes have changed.  How we look […]

     
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    Self Care – Revisited

    As birth professionals we often don’t take the time we need to for ourselves usually. We’re taking care of our clients, of our own families, but rarely do we indulge in that one thing that […]

     
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    When Your Doula Care Client Trusts Her OBGYN More

    According to the National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH) and the National Center for Health Statistics (part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) – in December 2008 – they released new […]

     
  • Transparency in Action

    Goodness 2016 is flying by already, and I am eyeing February rather suspiciously. So what’s up and on deck here? Well as many can suss up here, credibility and transparency have been keys within my […]

     
  • Doulas and Chiropractors

    I have been a doula for more than twenty years.  I have used chiropractic care for myself and my family.  I have also referred birth clients to chiropractors to help them with pains, and to prepare for […]