What is a postpartum doula’s role?
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A postpartum doula’s role is primarily focused on supporting the birthing parent and family during the postpartum period. The doula’s scope of practice primarily focuses on providing non-medical, emotional, physical, and informational support to the mother and family during the … Read More

Five Social Structures for Mothers Missing from Western Culture
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(This post originated from an assignment submitted by one of our students.  It is reproduced here with her permission. ) The Five Social Structures that Are Missing from Western Culture – How a Doula Can Make a Difference There are … Read More

Smoothie for Postpartum and Lactation
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During pregnancy, our bodies use a lot of nutrients that need to be bulked up on or replenished after birth. Sometimes this can be a daunting task as a new mom adjusting to a new baby and trying to rearrange … Read More