Doula, Midwifery, and Postnatal Concepts, Treatments, and Practices | Page 4

What Is a Prison Doula?
The Prison Doula is typically a Birth Doula, Full-Spectrum Doula, or Community-Based Doula who provides emotional and practical pregnancy and parentin [ ... ]

Community-Based Doula | Supporting Marginalized Communities
A Community Doula or Community-Based Doula is a Doula who predominantly works with the underserved or sidelined, that is, with clients who typically b [ ... ]

What Is a Sex Doula?
Sex Doulas or Sexuality Doulas have little in common with the work of a Birth Doula, but have quite a similar job description as sex coaches, sex coun [ ... ]

Doulas and Advocacy | What’s It About?
Apart from giving informational, educational, physical, and emotional support to their clients, a very important role of Doulas is intentional and non [ ... ]

What Is Childbirth Education? | Antenatal Education
Childbirth Education — also called Antenatal Education — is an evidence-based practice that involves helping (expecting) client(s), their [ ... ]

Benefits of Hiring a Doula
No matter the kind of Doula a person wants to hire, the benefits are of a general nature being applicable for all types of Doulas. Think of Birth Doul [ ... ]

Doula, Midwife, and Traditional Birth Attendant | What’s the Difference?
In contemporary, mainstream and evidence-based scientific medicine, a midwife is a trained medical health professional who predominantly takes care of [ ... ]

Adoption Doula for the Birth Mother and Adopting Family
Usually, Doulas work specifically for one party (for instance, for a pregnant woman, a couple that wants children, or for an elderly person), but Adop [ ... ]

Bereavement Doula – Tasks and Professional Goals
The term bereavement relates to the experience of losing someone important to us, a process that’s characterized by grief, heartache, and feelings o [ ... ]

History and Development of Doula Work
Having a companion or coach who provides support to a pregnant and birthing woman is a practice that goes back to ancient times, which is evidenced by [ ... ]