by olivia | Dec 8, 2020 | Client Questions, Doula Life
I feel that it is important to tell you how I am keeping my clients safe during this pandemic. In my last blog post I talked about all the benefits to virtual doula care, in case your birthing location is not allowing doula on site. If your hospital or birth center...
by olivia | Oct 27, 2020 | Client Questions, Doula Life
During a pandemic, it can be hard to think about adding yet another unknown to your birth story. If you are on the fence about adding a doula to your birth team, you may be asking yourself, “if I hire a doula, how can I know that they’ll be allowed at my...
by olivia | Feb 9, 2020 | Doula Life
I have some news to share and it’s a pretty big deal. In November of 2019 I began working at Providence St. Vincent’s full time as staff doula. This means that I now support the patients of Providence Women’s Clinic during their time at the hospital....
by olivia | Apr 29, 2019 | Doula Life
The other day I was driving around town and “Country Roads” by John Denver came on the radio. I immediately thought of a birth I was lucky enough to support last winter. Mom was in the tub, working hard to bring her baby earthside. Dad was sitting next to...
by olivia | Mar 24, 2019 | Doula Life
Last weekend I turned up the tunes, set my curls free, and donned my party dress: it was my business’s first birthday! To celebrate I invited all of my past doula clients to join me in the playroom at Hammer and Jack’s toy store for an afternoon of...
by olivia | Mar 7, 2018 | Doula Life
When I launched Doula Olivia, the first choice I had to make about my doula practice was the name – and that came pretty easily. Second, something to set me apart: something quippy, something concise. This is how I became the You Do You Doula. I chose...
