All Episodes
Doulas of the Roundtable — 189 episodes
Episode 187: Understanding Cesarean Rates
Episode 186: When Your Support Isn't Effective
Episode 185: Why New Doulas Struggle to Get Clients
Episode 184: When Bias Changes Support
Episode 183: Supporting Induction
Episode 182: Doula Tools
Episode 181: Core Doula Skills
Episode 180: Professional Identity
Episode 179: Confidence
Episode 178: Ready, Set, Go!
Episode 177: Season 7 Wrap-Up
Episode 176: Revisited - What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming A Doula
Episode175: Anticipating Client Needs
Episode 174: Informed Consent with Hillary, The Pregnancy Nurse
Episode 173: Supporting Friends & Family
Episode 172: Coming Full Circle
Episode 171: Philanthropy & Doula Work
Episode 170: Navigating Partner Differences
Episode 169: Meal Planning and Meal Prep Services
Episode 168: Office Space for Doula Business
Episode 167: Working with Influencers
Episode 166: Selective Bias
Episode 165: Don't Be A Doula If...
Episode 164: Business Ebb & Flow
Episode 163: Communication – Intention vs Interpretation
Episode 162: Telemetry Monitoring During Labor
Episode 161: Low Amniotic Fluid
Episode 160: Doula Business Evolution
Episode 159: Newborn Care Classes
Episdoe 158: The Value of Listening
Episdoe 157: Client Reviews
Episode 156: In-Hospital Postpartum Doula Support
Episode 155: Doula Business Automation
Episode 154: Doula Support for IVF and Surrogacy
Episode 153: Stay or Go: Supporting Labor
Episode 152: Navigating Illness and Birthwork
Episode 151: Season Six Wrap Up
Episode 149: Breastfeeding Challenges
Episode 148: Decision Fatigue
Episode 147: Virtual Doula 2024
Episode 146: Disappointing Experiences
Episode 145: Cytotec in Obstetrics
Episode 144: Neurodiversity & Doula Work
Episode 143: Doula Pathways
Episode 142: Doula Connections
Episode 141: Universal Precautions
Episode 140: Doula Availability
Episode 139: Managing Money
Episode 138: Working with Independent Contractors
Episode 137: Doula Musings
Episode 136: Navigating the Unexpected
Episode 135: Transitions in Birth Work
Episode 134: Fear of Birth
Episode 133: Doula Mistakes
Episode 132: Doula Beginnings
Episode 131: Supporting Single Parents
Episode 130: Finding the Evidence
Episode 129: Vulvar Cancer
Episode 128: Advanced Maternal Age
Episode 127: Combination Feeding
Episode 126: Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders
Episode: 125 Season 5 Wrap Up
Episode 123: Virtual vs. In Person Trainings
Episode 122: Supporting The Third Stage
Episode 121: Understanding Birth Related Trauma
Episode 120: Expectations vs Realities in Doula Work
Episode 119: The Value of Childbirth Education
Episode 118: Supporting Pushing
Episode 117: Agency Interviews
Episode 116: Benefits of Placenta Services
Episode 115: Client Conversations
Episode 114: Supporting Active Labor
Episode 113: Free Samples
Episode 112: Continuing Education
Episode 111: Social Media Boundaries
Episode 110: The Value of Doula Work
Episode 109: Supporting Early Labor
Episode 108: Navigating Doula Fees and Payments
Episode 107: Supporting Transitional Labor
Episode 106: Doula Professionalism
Episode 105: Poverty Mindset
Episode 104: Supporting Client Decisions
Episode 103: Doula Agency Myths
Episode 102: Doula Self Care
Episode 101: Prelabor Rupture of Membranes
Episode 100: Stripping Membranes
Episode 99: Season Four Wrap-Up
Episode 97: The Well-Rounded Doula
Episode 96: The Due Date Dilemma
Episode 95: Doula Business Chat
Episode 94: How to Know When to Go
Episode 93: Doula Consults
Episode 92: Exploring Doula Bias
Episode 91: Supporting Precipitous Labor
Episode 90: Community Referrals
Episode 89: Partner Support Postpartum
Episode 88: Birth Photography & Labor Support
Episode 87: What I Wish I Knew Before Becoming A Doula
Episode 86: Doulas & Personal Mental Health
Episode 85: Working with Repeat Clients
Episode 84: Navigating Postpartum Overnights
Episode 83: Supporting Epidurals
Episode 82: Art of Newborn Soothing
Episode 81: Navigating Family Challenges
Episode 80: Cervical Scar Tissue
Episode 79: Doulas As A Lived Identity
Episode 78: Doula Advocacy
Episode 76: Childbirth Education
Episode 77: Supporting Back Labor
Episode 75: Long-term Postpartum Care
Episode 74: Doula Licensure
Episode 73: Season Three Wrap-Up
Episode 71: Supporting Adoption: Adoptive Parent(s)
Bonus Episode: Adoptee Trauma
Episode 70: Supporting Adoption: Birth Parent(s)
Episode 69: Sliding Scales
Episode 68: Understanding SIDS
Episode 67: The Rainbow Experience
Episode 66: The Backup Doula
Episode 65: Choosing a Doula Training
Episode 64: Postpartum Support of Multiples
Episode 63: Supporting Multiple Births
Episode 62: Doula Burn Out
Episode 61: Understanding Cervical Change
Episode 60: Imposter Syndrome
Episode 59: Physical Demands of Doula Work
Episode 58: Supporting Teen Pregnancy
Episode 57: Preeclampsia Awareness
Episode 56: Doula Partnership Model
Episode 55: Sharing Our Own Experiences
Episode 54: Nuance of Post Cesarean Support
Episode 53: Unpacking Your Doula Baggage
Episode 52: Infant Feeding Fatigue
Episode 51: Immediate Newborn Care Plan
Episode 50: Conversational Boundaries
Episode 49: Normalizing Prodromal Labor
Episode 48: Obstetric Change
Episode 47: Season Two Wrap-Up
Episode 45: Postpartum GPS
Episode 44: Part Time Doula Work
Episode 43: Supporting VBAC
Episode 42: Postpartum Doulas: Supporting Client Choice
Episode 41: Hospital Policies, Doulas & COVID-19
Episode 40: Free Doula Services
Episode 39: Birth Plan vs Birth Preferences
Episode 38: Developing Your Doula Voice: Part Two
Episode 37: Developing Your Doula Voice: Part One
Episode 36: Empathy & Compassion in Birth Work
Episode 35: UPDATE- Doulas Supporting Clients & Each Other Through COVID-19
Episode 34: Why Does One Become a Doula
Episode 33: The Myth of the Doula Sisterhood
Episode 32: Postpartum Support
Episode 31: Certification
Episode 30: Male Doulas
Episode 29: Informed Consent & Decisions
Episode 28: Supporting Cesarean Birth
Episode 27: World Doula Week 2020
SPECIAL: Doulas Supporting Clients & Each Other Through COVID-19
Episode 26: Supporting Loss
Episode 25: Black Maternal & Infant Mortality
Episode 24: Parenting & Doula Work
Episode 23: Making Money
Episode 22: Shadowing & Mentorship
Episode 21: Season 1 Wrap Up
Episode 20: Birth Stories & Giving Gifts
Episode 19: Inductions
Episode 18: Virtual Doulas
Episode 17: Physical vs. Emotional Pain
Episode 16: Doula Philosophies
Episode 15: Doula Support: Partner's Perspective
Episode 14: Interventions
Episode 13: Agency vs. Independent Contractor vs. Solo
Doula Bytes #4: Empowerment
Episode 11: Insurance
Episode 10: Unassisted Birth
Episode 9: Creating Boundaries
Episode 8: Non Judgemental Support
Episode 7: Childless Doulas
Episode 6: On Call Life
Episode 5: Grandparents & Other Support Persons
Episode: 4 Infant Feeding
Episode 3: Self Confidence As A Doula
Episode 2: Placenta Chat w/ Kristyn Blocher
Episode 1: Old School vs. New School Doulas
Doula Bytes #3: What Kind of Doula Should You Be
Doula Bytes #2: Collaboration vs. Competition
Doula Bytes #1: Birth Bags
Episode 0 -The Introduction
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