How to Find the Best Doula?
Posted onIn this post, we give you some pointers of how to find the best Doula for your needs, and how licensing and accreditation works for Doulas. Finding Your Doula Perhaps the most efficient and sure [ Read more … ]
An overview of articles about Doula, Postpartum, and Midwifery treatments and practices. Our topic about Infant & Baby Massage is closely related to this one.
In this post, we give you some pointers of how to find the best Doula for your needs, and how licensing and accreditation works for Doulas. Finding Your Doula Perhaps the most efficient and sure [ Read more … ]
In this post, we discuss the goals and tasks of the Family Life Doula and Sibling Doula. We take these two specializations together because they obviously overlap with each other. Family Life Doula The Family [ Read more … ]
The tasks of a Postpartum Doula — also called Postnatal Doula or After Birth Doula — are to give non-medical, physical, informational, logistical, practical, educational and emotional support to their client, the newborn baby, and [ Read more … ]
A Yoga Doula is basically a Birth Doula, Postpartum Doula, or Full-Spectrum Doula who is also a Yoga Teacher, and uses yogic postures, breathing, meditation, and relaxation exercises to keep mothers-to-be healthy during their pregnancy, [ Read more … ]
The Disability Doula is specialized in serving and supporting pregnant women with disabilities, and their families. Sometimes it’s not the pregnant woman who has a disability, but the partner, or even both. The term “disability” [ Read more … ]
When viewed from out a more general perspective, Doulas, no matter what type of Doula, have quite a similar job description. They offer trauma-informed non-judgmental and culturally or socially congruent informational, educational, physical, logistical, practical, [ Read more … ]
In Thailand, Hot Herbal Compress Abdominal Massage is one of the traditional treatments used for women in the postpartum period, typically in the time after delivery that’s called Yu-Fai. What Is a Thai Herbal Compress? [ Read more … ]
Natural Childbirth is childbirth without routine medical interventions, a phenomenon that became prominent in the 1930s (in the West) being a reaction against the mechanical-technological approach and hyper-medicalization of childbirth. The premise of Natural Childbirth [ Read more … ]
An Indigenous Doula — who will often be of an Indigenous background — works with indigenous clients and supplies care, resources, medicine, and practices associated with the client’s specific tribal territory, nation, culture, and/or native [ Read more … ]
A Geriatric Doula, or Elder Care Doula, provides non-medical physical, practical, informational, educational, emotional, and spiritual care for elderly people and aging seniors. The profession of Geriatric Doula is on the rise because we live [ Read more … ]