As we celebrate Doula Week March 22nd - 28th, 2024, it's time to shine a spotlight on the unsung heroes of childbirth – doulas.

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Misconceptions about Breastfeeding from a Doula

Most women are excited to exclusively breastfeed for their first 6 months or a year. They are often very confident in that choice and think that because breastfeeding is a natural process, things will come naturally.

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What your Postpartum Care team Should Look Like

If we sit down and think about it, we can break down the people in our lives into certain categories. And each person in each category plays a certain role in our life. Often these roles are different, but complementary.