You don’t need to birth your baby at home to work with a doula. In fact, doulas actually serve a great function in a hospital setting because the hospital staff (including your nurse) will change shifts every 7 to 10 hours. Since most labors last longer than 12 hours, this means you...
The other reason people in the kink world advocate for aftercare is to help support people in any hormonal drops that can occur after such an intimate or intense experience. When adrenaline, cortisol, or oxytocin levels surge, they will also drop. Some people may experience anxiety, shame, or...
What is a doula? A doula is a trained, non-medical companion who assists a woman before, during and after childbirth. A doula provides support and advocacy, mediating between the woman and her maternity-care providers. They also serve as advocates and a 'voice' for the mother if she feel...
Being in these human bodies means we’re all deserving of pleasure. Which is why we’re seeing a growing trend of practices and therapies that seek to close thepleasure gap.That’s where Orgasmic Meditation comes in. Pun intended. Orgasmic Meditation, or OM, is a practice that aims to tak...
Ashé means “and so it will be”—another way of saying “amen.” It speaks to who we are and that we walk in purpose. At this point I’ve been a doula for a little over five years. Why do you think there are fear and anxiety around both giving birth and the postpartum period...
A death doula is a person who helps dying people and their family members. He or she offers support, end of life care, and even...
A doula is a non-medical companion who offers emotional and physical support to a woman before, during, and after birth. Doulas do not perform medical tasks, but do usually undergo professional training or certification. Some states allow prisons to authorize the use of doulas. Doulas can pro...
I founded Ashé with another partner and friend, Griselda, and we started building the team from there. Ashé means “and so it will be”—another way of saying “amen.” It speaks to who we are and that we walk in purpose. At this point I’ve been a doula for a little over five...
A death doula is a trained professional who provides support and guidance for someone nearing death. Learn more about the responsibilities and process here.
I’m confused and just feel like that means... Latest: 5 days ago | choosedhab 1 So scared and nervous due date coming January 05, 2025 | by Karen1790 Hi everyone I’m 33 weeks +3 days this is my first baby and I’m absolutely terrified of giving birth �� I want to have...