World Doula Week Our Values Are Under Attack

World Doula Week Our Values Are Under Attack - Fix LINKS!

Published: Sun, 03/23/25

Updated: Sun, 03/23/25

Dr. Amy Gilliland - Doula Researcher

Globally recognized doula researcher and trainer Dr. Amy Gilliland actively works to revolutionize the way we, as a society, view the process of labor and labor support.

World Doula Week 2025: Our Values Are Being Attacked

This year, World Doula Week begins in a landscape unlike any other since I attended my first doula birth in January 1987. While doula work has often been misunderstood—and at times, even undervalued—this is the first time its very essence has been directly attacked. Supporting the vulnerable, amplifying the voices of those often unheard, and [...]

When the Doula Screws Up

Doulas are in a service business. Our success depends largely on how we manage our relationships with others. Many of us have excellent communication skills when things are going well...

Measuring Our Client’s Birth Trauma: A Valid Screening Tool for Doulas

Labor, birth, and postpartum doulas often find themselves doing assessments for depression and anxiety as a normal part of their practices. If clients have responses indicating that they need more...

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