All Episodes
ToRAISE Questions Doula Podcast — 109 episodes · page 1 of 2
A Conversation with Melissa Yeager CNM, on Career Evolution: Doula ---> Midwife... Episode 130
Interview with Dr. Nicole Calloway Rankins, OBGYN and Podcast Host of Birth With Power... Episode 129
Would you like to bring an A Brighter Birth Collective to your city?!... Episode 128
Inside the System: A Doula’s Guide to Collaboration - Episode 127
Doula Work as a Stepping Stone: A Midwife’s Journey... Episode 126
When Your Client's Birth Plan Goes Awry: Ways to Navigate, Advocate and Process... Episode 125
Back to Back and Overlapping Births: How to Navigate a "Birth Bender"... Episode 124
Finding Your Path: A New Doula’s Journey from Retreat to Real Life with Rae Thweat... Episode 123
A New Kind of Doula Training... Episode 122
We're Back!!... Episode 121
When Your Client is Also Your Sister... Episode 120
A Birth Story... Episode 119
Traumatic Birth: A Deeper Understanding... Episode 118
A Summer Recap from Thérèse... Episode 117
Supporting a Client Desiring a VBAC... Episode 116
The Life of A Doula... Episode 115
Breastfeeding Part 2... Episode 114
Breastfeeding Part 1... Episode 113
Reproductive Rights... Episode 112
Doula Mentorship... Episode 111
A Conversation with Jocelyn Alt About Hospital Doula Programs... Episode 110
Workshops, Life and Birth... Episode 109
Jen Kamel the Creator of the Organization, VBACFacts... Episode 108
A Conversation with the Organization Everyday Miracles... Episode 107
Case Study- How to Handle a Difficult Client Situation... Episode 106
A Conversation with the Creator of a Non-Profit Community Doula Project Part 2... Episode 105
A Conversation with the Creator of a Non-Profit Community Doula Project Part 1... Episode 104
A Conversation with a Newborn Intensive Care Nurse... Episode 103
A Conversation with a Federally Funded Community Based Doula... Episode 102
Case Study with Anne Continues Part 2... Episode 101
A Conversation with an Active Birth Doula Part 1... Episode 100
From Birth Doula to Obstetrician Part 2... Episode 99
From Birth Doula to Obstetrician Part 1... Episode 98
REPLAY- ToRAISE Classic: Doula Self-Care
A Conversation with a L&D Nurse... Episode 97 -
Birth Doula Contracts... Episode 96
A Gift of Loving Kindness: A Doula Meditation... Episode 95
A Conversation with a Herbalist & Nutritionist Part 2... Episode 94
Herbalism and Nutrition Part 1... Episode 93
Listeners Questions and an Update... Episode 92
The Fourth Trimester... Episode 91
REPLAY- ToRAISE Classic: How Does a Doula Prepare Their Client for the Realities of Their Birth Setting and Their Care Provider
Birth Shame and Birth Shaming... Episode 90
Listeners Questions: Foley Bulbs, When To Go + Post Cesarean Support... Episode 89
Low Milk Supply... Episode 88
Perinatal Loss... Episode 87
Case Study- Home Birth to Hospital Transfer... Episode 86
Birth Story... Episode 85
Placenta Encapsulation... Episode 84
How to Support the LGBTQ Client... Episode 83
Perinatal Mood Disorders Part 2... Episode 82
Perinatal Mood Disorders Part 1... Episode 81
Case Study: Rachel from Arizona... Episode 80
A Conversation with Cristin Pascucci from Birth Monopoly & Exposing the Silence Project About The 39 Week Induction... Episode 79
Designing a Doula Business- What Are Your Options?... Episode 78
How To Support a Client with Interventions... Episode 77
One Doula's Journey With the Topic of Circumcision... Episode 76
The Spirit of Being a Doula Follow-Up... Episode 75
Thérèse... Episode 74
Melanie's Story of Becoming a Doula... Episode 73
Case Study: Marie Shares Her Doula Boundaries... Episode 72
The Spirit of Being A Doula... Episode 71
The Unforeseen Gifts of Birth Work... Episode 70
Thérèse and Melanie Interview Ricki Lake and Abby Epstein- the Creators of The Business of Being Born... Episode 69
Case Study: Marcia Struggles with Processing a Challenging Birth... Episode 68
What to Cover in a Prenatal Visit with your Client... Episode 67
REPLAY- ToRAISE Flashback: Life on Call
How Do You Know When It's Time To Go?!... Episode 66
Episiotomy vs Tear... Episode 65
A Conversation with Midwife Jennie Joesph on Racial Disparity in Maternal Care... Episode 64
How to Talk to Your Clients Prenatally About Their Construct of Birth Based on Familial & Cultural Stories... Episode 63
Case Study: A Client with 3 Previous Cesareans Attempts a Vaginal Delivery... Episode 62
How to Talk to Your Clients About Who Do They Include in Their Birth Space... Episode 61
Talking to Your Clients About Their Plans for Older Children Attending the Birth... Episode 60
What is it Like, What Does it Take to be the Partner/Husband/Wife of a Doula?... Episode 59
How to Balance Your Personal Life with Your Professional Life as a Doula... Episode 58
Pelvic Floor Health, A Conversation with Lynn Shulte-Leech, Physical Therapist and Energetic Bodyworker... Episode 57
How To Work With A Single Parent... Episode 56
Birth Affirmations, A Conversation with Susan Singer... Episode 55
How to Design Your Website Home Page... Episode 54
Meeting Your Client for the First Time While They are in Labor... Episode 53
Preparing Your Client for the Realities of Birth Setting and Healthcare Provider... Episode 52
Case Study: How to Have a "Take Charge" Approach with a Client... Episode 51
Boundary Lines, Back-up Doulas and Receiving Emotional Support as a Doula... Episode 50
What Components Are Vital To Being A Doula?... Episode 49
How to Support Breastfeeding in the Immediate Recovery Stage Part 2... Episode 48
How to Support and Prepare Your Clients Prenatally for Breastfeeding Part 1... Episode 47
How to Find Clients and Conduct a Potential Client Interview... Episode 46
American Childbirth: Exposing the Silence, a Study in Documenting Birth Stories Across the Country... Episode 45
Doula Burnout... Episode 44
Case Study: Violet Shares a Challenging Birth... Episode 43
Birth as Social Justice... Episode 42
SEO with the Website Doula... Episode 41
Virtual Doulas & Working with Hospitalists... Episode 40
Case Study: Long Second Stage... Episode 39
Hydrotherapy- an Important Tool for Pain Relief in Birth... Episode 38
What's in Your Doula Bag?... Episode 37
Birth and Loss... Episode 36
Back Up Doula Arrangements... Episode 35
Working With "Type A" Clients... Episode 34