Birth Counseling Skills:
Program for birth professionals who wish to learn more communication
and counseling skills specific to birth. correspondence program via
workshops. Includes class schedule, FAQ, and doula service
information. Victoria, British Columbia.
http://www.birth.bc.ca/
A Guide to Doulas:
Explains role, educational preparation, and how to find a doula.
http://eshop.msn.com/softcontent/softcontent.asp?scmId=147&scpId=374
Green Mountain Doula Guild:
Serving Vermont, northwestern Massachusetts, and New Hampshire, the
Guild was formed to provide support to doulas, labor assistants and
monitrices. Offering doula listings, advertising and education and
professional services as well as referrals for massage therapists,
midwives, childbirth educators and lactation consultants.
http://www.doulaguild.com/
Idoula.com:
Describes role, characteristics, photo gallery, and list of classes.
Doula training.
http://idoula.com/
MFRC Doula Program:
Contains information about the program that provides any woman in
the military community or public with a professional doula.
http://www.angelfire.com/ca7/mfrcdoulas/
What is a Doula?:
Offers a definition of what a doula is.
http://www.charm.net/~totoro/doula.html
About.com Pregnancy and Birth Stories:
Contains stories about doula births.
http://pregnancy.about.com/health/pregnancy/library/stories/bldoulastory.htm
Doulas of North America:
Explains the role of the doula, doula training and certification.
Includes directory, board of directors and list of regional
representatives, and conference information.
http://www.dona.org/
Birth Partners Search Service:
Excellent tool for locating doulas, midwives, childbirth educators,
birth photographers, and massage therapists.
http://www.birthpartners.com/
Childbirth Solutions:
A site designed to educate and inform women about choices in
childbirth. Search for a Doula on this site.
http://www.childbirthsolutions.com
Doula Network:
Search for doulas by city or state.
http://DoulaNetwork.com
Doula Board Information Never Felt So Good:
Doula Board is a doula information sharing site equipped with a
doula forum, pregnancy calculator, teen-mother advice, and links to
other informative doula websites.
http://doulaboard.com
Becoming a Doula - Motherstuff:
Information on steps to becoming a doula.
http://www.motherstuff.com/html/midwife-cbea5.html
Doula Notes:
Advice for chilbirth assistants, including items for a birth bag,
methods for natural induction of labor, determining and correcting
fetal position, labor and delivery terminology, and current areas of
controversy.
http://www.doulanotes.com/
Doula World:
Searchable, interactive directory that lists doulas, midwives,
lactation consultants and childbirth educators throughout the United
States.
http://www.doulaworld.com/
Canadian Doulas:
The essential resource for Canadian parents-to-be and doulas. Locate
a Canadian birth professional.
http://www.canadiandoulas.com
Pacific Association for Labor Support (PALS):
PALS is a membership organization that supports, develops and
promotes doulas in the Puget Sound, Washington area. Providing free
referrals to certified labor doulas and committed to finding a doula
for every woman who wants one, regardless of ability to pay.
http://www.pals-doulas.org
Birth in Hungary:
Everything about birth and the fight between the doulas of Hungary
and the Hungarian government for the right of giving birth at home.
http://www.birth.hu
Cascade Christian Childbirth Association:
Site provides information about Christian birth and referral source
for doulas.
http://www.rvi.net/~townsend11/cascade.html
Long Island Association of Labor and Postpartum Doulas:
Organization founded to provide support and educational
opportunities for Long Island doulas. Seeks to expand awareness in
the general and healthcare community about the positive benefits
doulas bring to birth.
http://www.lidoulas.com/
Pikes Peak Regional Doula Association:
If you are looking for a birth or postpartum doula in the Colorado
Springs area, we have the information and resources to help you make
the best choice for your situation.
http://www.csdoulas.com
Birthing Options Childbirth Education and Services, LLC:
BOCES is a Christian training and certifying organization. We
present workshops to equip ladies desiring to serve expectant and
new mothers and their families as doulas, monitrices, and childbirth
educators.
http://www.birthingoptions.com