Mentoring Session
Are you thinking about becoming a doula or wondering how to begin that journey? Perhaps you've been a doula for some time and are looking to grow your business. Join us for a session where you can ask any questions you have! We've spent countless hours consulting with individuals to help them start, improve, or expand their doula careers, and we're eager to share our knowledge with you.
We know there's a lot...
Becoming a doula can be a challenging journey that demands emotional, mental, and physical resilience. We aim to provide an honest perspective on this career path, ensuring you feel fully prepared. Together, we'll address any questions you may have about the dynamic world of birth work. If you're unsure where to start, here are some topics we can explore together.
Business
Navigating this can be both confusing and enjoyable, don’t you think? It involves not just overcoming legal challenges but also building your network and establishing your presence. We’re here to offer you tips to help you begin making valuable connections.
Social Media
In today's world, social media is crucial for business success. While it offers great opportunities, it can also be quite frustrating. Navigating algorithms, marketing strategies, and identifying your target audience can be challenging. We’d love to share what has worked for us.
Training & Certification
Deciding whether to train or certify can be tough as you start to grasp the role of doulas and the workings of the government. We can discuss the advantages and challenges of these choices, along with our recommendations.
Positions & Techniques
We offer guidance on various effective positions for the birth room. From counter pressure to walchers, we'll discuss the dos and do nots. You'll find these techniques invaluable during every birth, and it's essential to learn how to execute them. Trust me, you'll want to master these positions!
Doula Life
Birthwork requires significant strength and resilience as we learn to balance social and home life. We are ready to address the realities of being a doula and the sacrifices involved. Although this profession is deeply fulfilling, it also comes with its own distinct challenges.
Collective or Solo?
This is a significant topic to explore. Do you prefer to work independently or join a team doulas, like a collective or agency? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each option? We can discuss the pros and cons to help you determine what suits you best.
Equipment & Gear
Peanut balls, birth balls, the CUB, TENS machines, books, projectors, lights, slings—so many options! Let's discuss our favourite gear to bring along and what might not be worth the investment right from the start. We aim to help you avoid overspending on unnecessary equipment and guide you in choosing the right products.
Birth Place Logistics
Feeling anxious about your first visit to the hospital? You're not alone! Every birthing environment, whether it's at home, in a birth center, or at a hospital, has its unique procedures to understand. We're here to guide you through various locations and care providers, helping you prepare for what lies ahead.
Let's do this!
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