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How to Build a Thriving Doula Business: Small Changes, Big Results
Starting your doula business takes time, trust, and consistency. Learn how to find your first clients, grow your doula practice, and build confidence step by step. From connecting with birth workers to sharing your story online, these simple, proven strategies will help you grow a thriving doula business after training and keep planting the seeds that lead to long-term success.
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5 days ago7 min read


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.
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Apr 156 min read


Navigating Peri-Menopause and Menopause as a Doula
The life of a doula revolves around profound connections, deep empathy, and unwavering support. As we stand alongside families during...
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Sep 4, 20232 min read


The Value of Mentorship and Accreditation for Doulas: A Step Towards Excellence
In the world of birth and postnatal support, doulas play an indispensable role. They are the guiding lights, the comforting hands, and...
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Aug 29, 20233 min read


A Doula's Touch: Unravelling the Layers of Birth Trauma
Being a doula is a calling that resonates deep within the heart. It's about being present, compassionate, and supportive during one of...
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Aug 24, 20232 min read


The Doula Dilemma: Why Feeling Like an Outsider is More Common Than You Think
In the world of doulas, where the essence of our work revolves around connection, support, and understanding, it can be particularly...
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Aug 18, 20233 min read


The Myth of Instagram Followers: Do You Really Need Thousands to Be a Successful Doula?
In today's digital age, it's easy to equate success with the number of followers one has on social media platforms like Instagram. If...
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Aug 9, 20233 min read


Embracing Your Worth: Overcoming Imposter Syndrome for Doulas
Imposter syndrome, that nagging self-doubt and fear of being exposed as a fraud, can be an all-too-familiar hurdle for doulas. It...
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Jul 17, 20233 min read


Doula Public Liability Insurance: Understanding Claims Made and Claims Occurring Cover
Learn about why doula public liability is important, the difference between different policy cover and things to consider.
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Jul 6, 20234 min read


8 Fulfilling Benefits of Being a Doula: Empowering Families and Creating Lasting Connections
Becoming a doula is a calling that goes beyond a career choice. It is a profound journey of empowering families, offering support, and...
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May 29, 20234 min read


Why words matter in perinatal services
When we communicate with women before, during, and after childbirth, we need to be very sensitive with the words we choose ...
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Mar 31, 20233 min read


Five tips for doulas to build team
When aspiring doulas come on my doula course, one of their main concerns is how they will be perceived by midwives and other medical staff
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Feb 10, 20233 min read
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