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The Doula Detective: Asking the Right Questions
Being a doula is a bit like being a detective - like Jessica Fletcher, gently uncovering what matters most through thoughtful questions. Whether you're supporting someone through birth or in the early postnatal weeks, asking the right questions helps you build trust, understand their needs, and offer support that truly fits. This blog explores how to stay curious without being intrusive and how to hold space with care.

Kicki Hansard
Apr 156 min read
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Essential Skills Every Doula Should Master
Thinking about becoming a doula? Or maybe you’ve already taken the first step and are wondering what makes a truly great one.

Kicki Hansard
Apr 87 min read
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Understanding the Value of Doula Training: Why It's Worth the Investment
Thinking about becoming a doula? Discover why doula training is an investment in yourself and your business, and why it’s worth paying for.

Kicki Hansard
Mar 154 min read
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Can I Be a Doula Without Completing a Doula Training Course?
Step into the enchanting world of childbirth and postnatal support, where the role of a doula beckons like a guiding star. Amidst the...

Kicki Hansard
Sep 18, 20235 min read
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Doula Dreams: 10 Golden Tips to Pick the Right Course for You!
Aspiring doula sitting on a bed reading course material

Kicki Hansard
Jul 24, 20233 min read
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​Unpredictable hours, no secure income, 24 hours on call... Why would anyone want to be a doula?
At first glance, being a doula might not look all that appealing.

Kicki Hansard
Mar 31, 20234 min read
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Why Are Doula Courses So Short?
There's a question I'm frequently asked: why is my doula preparation course so short? Can a four-day workshop plus a pre- and post-course...

Kicki Hansard
Jan 10, 20234 min read
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