Supporting New Families

What is a doula The word ‘doula’ in Ancient Greek means ‘servant to women.’ In modern culture, we interpret that as ‘mothering the mother.’ A doula is a non-medical professional who supports women and families throughout the rite of passage into and through early parenthood.   At Birthways, we define doula care as ‘filling the…

We are happy you’re here and that your employer understands how important it is to be supported when you have your baby! Employers are increasingly providing benefits through Carrot for fertility and family-forming support.  What requirements does my doula have to meet to be eligible?  Certified and trained Complete periodic certification renewals and/or continuing education…

Learn more about how expanding your family can be a joyous occasion!

If you or someone you love is expecting their first baby this Mother’s Day, you might be wondering how to honor or celebrate the occasion.  Do you remember making coupons for hugs or cleaning your room to celebrate your mom?  Here are some love coupon ideas to honor the expectant mom in your life. Honoring…