Perinatal education is an essential component in supporting pregnant women during their pregnancy and childbirth journey. As a doula, you play a key role in providing information, guidance, and emotional support to your clients. Let’s explore how to prepare perinatal education effectively. Understand Individual Needs: Every pregnant woman is unique, Read more
Doulas are using digital tools to expand their reach and improve the quality of support offered to expectant mothers and their families. Doula services, an ancient practice of providing emotional and physical support to pregnant women, are embracing technology in innovative ways in 2024. Doulas are using digital tools to Read more
The loss of a baby during pregnancy or shortly after birth is one of the most painful experiences a woman can face. The loss of a baby during pregnancy or shortly after birth is one of the most painful experiences a woman can face. This grief is complex and requires Read more
Getting pregnant is a common dream among most couples. However, the arrival of a new being is not entirely instantaneous; in most situations, it is a desire that requires time and patience. In this sense, all those who are seeking pregnancy are classified as trying to conceive, whether they are Read more
Pregnancy is a very special time for a woman. However, it is also a delicate phase; the arrival of a new being primarily alters her psychological state, in addition to her physical state. Therefore, the role of the doula with the expectant mother is precisely to accompany her through all Read more
The postpartum period is a phase that begins after childbirth. In this phase, women undergo intense physical, emotional, and psychological changes, all within a short period of time. It’s a period in which mothers have many concern about their babies and the care they need. In addition, it is also Read more
Even though doulage is a very old occupation, it is still widely unknown by many. Because of that, it’s very common that many questions arise about a doula’s real role. Let’s clarify some doubts: WHAT A DOULA DOES: Offers physical, pedagogical and emotional support to the pregnant woman and her Read more
A doula is a professional that offers emotional, physical and informative support to women during birth. Their role is fundamental to the humanization of childbirth, be it a normal birth or cesarean delivery. The World Health Organization (WHO) has long established that the ideal c-section rate is between 10% to Read more
Tips for choosing a doula Find the suitable support for your journey of pregnancy and childbirth Pregnancy and childbirth are unique and transformative moments in a woman’s life. Having the right support during this period can make all the difference. Doulas are professionals trained to offer emotional, physical and informative Read more
What does a doula do? To understand what this professional does, we need to understand the etymology of the word Doula, that is, its meaning, which refers to “woman who serves.” A Doula is a professional who physically and emotionally supports the pregnant woman and her support network, being responsible Read more