Musings on Doula Certification Pt 3

Musings on Doula Certification Pt 3

or “Follow the money…!” We’ve discussed the relevance of certification in our individual practices as well as its impact on our profession as a whole. We last left off by asking WHY we keep reinventing the same “box” over and over again.  Now I invite you...
Musings on Doula Certification Pt 2

Musings on Doula Certification Pt 2

Musings on Doula Certification Pt 2 or “What did we think would happen…?” When we first think about certifying, we tend to think about what is generally expected in the field, and how it might or might not affect our own practice and business model. That’s...
Musings on Doula Certification Pt 1

Musings on Doula Certification Pt 1

Musings on Doula Certification Pt 1 or “Why are we even doing this…?” I’ve spent my entire professional life extolling the need for certification for doulas. I believed in the original intent, in the achievement of a measure that shows we have completed a...