How I came to be a birth doula

by alisha on March 30, 2011

People often ask me why I decided to become a doula. I love vaginas! Joking. Well, kindaaaa joking. I mean, I have always been fascinated with birth and pregnancy. Your typical “birth junkie.” Once I saw my first episode of “A Baby Story,” I was hooked. Now I have a different opinion of the show, [...]

Mothers deserve to feel supported in their choices. They also deserve to feel validated in their heartache. Sometimes the role of a doula is to help color a birth. Even at our most prepared, there are times that births do not go as we had hoped. Circumstances are not always ideal. The education process may [...]