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CAPPA Certified Lactation Educator Training – LIVE ONLINE (Lori Cowx)

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Training Dates and Times: October 23, 24, 25, 2025 10am Eastern Standard Time 6pm Eastern Standard Time Cost: Early $600 Regular $650 Late $700 (to cover additional cost of expiated shipping of manual ) Plus applicable taxes if registering in Canada Want to be inspired and empowered to begin or enhance your perinatal career? Train with […]

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Book Review of “You Are Not Alone” – An anthology of perinatal mental health stories

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Book Review of You Are Not Alone – An anthology of perinatal mental health stories from conception to postpartum You Are Not Alone By the Canadian Perinatal Mental Health Collaborative 2022, Wintertickle Press , Barrie, Ontario Revised by Suyin Jordan CPD, CCCE, CNPE I heard about this book from the 2 parents who started a

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Doulas on Bikes

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For Vera Kevic, listening is a vital piece in how she practices as a doula. Beginning with the prenatal visits where new and repeat parents share their hopes, plans, concerns and fears about how they want their birth to go. Then continuing in labor when Kevic tries to get a sense of the room by

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Do Patients Really Have to Choose Between Delayed Cord Clamping and Newborn Stem Cell Banking?

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Parents face many decisions while planning for the birth of a baby. Deciding whether to delay cord clamping – and for how long – can be a tough decision because medical recommendations are evolving, and it’s easy to find contradicting information about the risks and benefits for both mom and baby. No wonder parents are

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5 Ways Postpartum Doulas Can Achieve Marketing Success Without Instagram

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We all know we have to have a social media presence these days to market ourselves. It is a great way tell the world about us and the services and support we offer. There are many experts that will attest to this and please listen to them to get your presence felt. If you are

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Live Virtual Trainings

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Upcoming Live Online/Virtual Trainings Programs Childbirth Educator Labor Doula Lactation Educator New Parent Educator Postpartum Doula Can’t Find What You’re Looking For? If you can’t find a virtual training offered for your program, we’d be happy to connect you with a Faculty in/near your area.  We are willing to work with you!  Our office hours

Sitting the Month – The Chinese Confinement Period

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As a Malaysian postpartum doula of Chinese origin, a large proportion of my clientele are Asian (Chinese).  I have supported quite a few Asian clients who observed the traditional practice of sitting the month or Zuo Yue Zi or Zhor Yuit. I am sure a lot of postpartum doulas are aware of this tradition, but

Type A Personality and Becoming A New Mom, How Does That Look?

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Many women in my birth classes are self-admitted Type A personalities.  Often, these highly driven, uber-organized, and very detailed planners, express their concern about how they will be able to manage with a deficit of sleep when baby arrives. Some of the qualities of a Type A personality can make it harder to make a

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