Benefits of Using a Birth Doula for a Natural Birth Experience
Navigating the journey of childbirth can be overwhelming, especially with the myriad of choices available to expectant parents. While the...
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wickedatlantamarke
- Aug 30
- 4 min
Doula Training: What to Expect and How to Choose the Right Program
Ready to start your journey in doula training? Discover essential insights on what to anticipate and how to select the perfect program for y
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wickedatlantamarke
- Aug 30
- 4 min
The Ultimate Guide to Doula Training: How to Become a Certified Doula
Interested in becoming a doula? This ultimate guide covers everything you need to know about doula training and certification. Learn here.
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Keshia Lockett
- Jul 19
- 3 min
Understanding Postpartum Depression, Anxiety, and Intrusive Thoughts
Bringing a new life into the world is a momentous occasion, often filled with joy and anticipation. However, for many new mothers, the...
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Keshia Lockett
- Jul 12
- 3 min
Weaning Your Baby: The Positives, Negatives, and Managing Postpartum Depression
Weaning your baby is a significant milestone in both your life and your child's. It marks the end of a unique bonding period and the...
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Keshia Lockett
- May 4
- 2 min
Top 5 Must-Read Books for Becoming an Empowered Doula
Are you considering a career as a doula or looking to enhance your skills as a birth support professional? Whether you're just starting...
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Keshia Lockett
- Apr 16
- 2 min
The Essential Guide to Pumping Breastmilk: What You Do and Don’t Need
Pumping breastmilk can be a game-changer for breastfeeding moms, offering flexibility and convenience. However, navigating the world of...
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Keshia Lockett
- Apr 9
- 2 min
Managing Labor Contractions: Effective Tools for Comfort and Support
Labor contractions are a natural part of childbirth, signaling the progression of labor and the impending arrival of a new life. While...
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Keshia Lockett
- Apr 2
- 2 min
Unlocking the Power Within: A Guide to Pelvic Floor Health
The pelvic floor—an often overlooked yet crucial part of the body—is a group of muscles, ligaments, and tissues that form a supportive...
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Keshia Lockett
- Mar 26
- 2 min
Understanding the Importance of Occupational Therapy in Tongue Tie Reattachment: A Comprehensive Guide
Reattachment of tongue tie, also known as frenotomy or frenectomy, is a procedure aimed at releasing the tight tissue (lingual frenulum)...
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Keshia Lockett
- Mar 19
- 2 min
Tongue Tie: Understanding the Condition and Treatment Options
Tongue tie, also known as ankyloglossia, is a condition present at birth where the tissue connecting the tongue to the floor of the mouth...
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Keshia Lockett
- Mar 12
- 2 min
Cradle Cap| Newborn Skin Conditions
Cradle cap, also known as infantile seborrheic dermatitis, is a common skin condition that affects infants typically within the first few...
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Keshia Lockett
- Feb 4, 2023
- 2 min
Truth About Being a New Parent
Being a new parent is one of the most rewarding experiences, but also one of the most challenging. It requires a lot of love, patience,...
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Keshia Lockett
- Jan 28, 2023
- 1 min
5 Tips On Finding a Doula Mentor
A doula mentor provides you with information, resources, and guidance to support you throughout your doula career. Many doulas start...
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Keshia Lockett
- Jan 22, 2023
- 1 min
How to Wean Your Baby
Breastfeeding is an incredible way to nourish and bond with your baby. It provides your baby with essential nutrients, as well as helping...
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Keshia Lockett
- Oct 19, 2022
- 3 min
Pregnant? What’s Considered Normal?
Body changes Obviously, our body changes a lot during pregnancy as well as postpartum. Some of these changes are normal and healthy parts...
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Keshia Lockett
- Sep 18, 2022
- 5 min
How to prepare Mentally and Emotionally for birth
One of the biggest transformations of your life will be giving birth. How you prepare is for this transformation greatly matters. Just...
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Keshia Lockett
- Feb 5, 2022
- 4 min
What is Preeclampsia? Everything You Need To Know
If you’re pregnant, preeclampsia is a condition you’ve probably heard of and want to be mindful of. It’s a condition that occurs during...
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Keshia Lockett
- Dec 1, 2021
- 4 min
Provider and Birth Location Options
Did you know that there are a variety of options for prenatal care and delivery? There is not only one way to experience an empowering...
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Keshia Lockett
- Dec 1, 2021
- 4 min
The Importance of Hiring a Birth Doula
One of the first things women start to think about when they see the plus sign of their pregnancy test is, “How am I going to give...
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