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Becoming a doula is a meaningful commitment, and the training deserves a foundation that supports long-term success. I keep my fee consistent to protect fairness, clarity, and the integrity of the learning environment. With payment plans and one annual charity place, accessibility remains central while ensuring every student enters the work with confidence and intention.
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.
Inclusion is a word we hear everywhere, yet its real meaning often gets lost. This reflection explores how true inclusivity isn’t about agreement or perfection, but about curiosity, compassion, and staying open when views differ. It’s a call to build circles, not arenas, and to hold both free speech and kindness as foundations of connection in the birth world.
Many people assume becoming a doula should involve shadowing an experienced one, just as nurses or midwives shadow in training. But doula work is unique. It is not about copying tasks, it is about presence, listening, and authenticity. Shadowing can undermine confidentiality and even knock your confidence. Instead, the best path is building your own practice with guidance and su...
Deciding whether to become a midwife or a doula can feel overwhelming. Midwives are registered health professionals providing clinical care, usually within the NHS, while doulas are self-employed and focus on emotional, practical, and evidence-based support. Both roles overlap in caring for women and families, yet midwives are often stretched by the system, leaving doulas free t...
