The Professional Doula, Unlike Nannies, Baby Nurses* or Night Nurses,*
• Has Education and Training - through established universities and/or certification through internationally recognized organizations CAPPA or DONA.
• Builds A Relationship of Trust - as collaborative partner, nurturer,
and guide for the entire family. We support you in finding your voice and
confidence as a parent.
• Has an Education & Support Role in the Home - We provide evidence-based education and support. Instead of working
towards job security, we've done our job when parents no longer need us.
*In the state of Colorado, it is unlawful for any person to use the title "nurse" without an actual nursing degree.
House of Doula Postpartum Training Topics Include:
* The Scope and Role of a Postpartum Doula
* Building a Relationship of Trust
* Caring For the Postpartum Women
* Postpartum Mood Disorders
* Caring for the Postpartum Family: Including Dads, Sibling Support, etc.
* Newborn Care Techniques
* Breastfeeding Support
* Multiples and Special Needs Babies
* Self-Care & Overnights
* Building Your Business: Interview Skills, Networking & Marketing