Mary GhyabiJun 24, 20222 minWho Do Doulas Work With? Doulas provide a myriad of services including prenatal education, labor and birth support, lactation education and postpartum support....
Mary GhyabiApr 16, 20224 minTips for Advocating for Yourself Advocating for yourself during your labor and delivery can be difficult! One of the main reasons that families choose to hire doulas is...
Mary GhyabiJan 21, 20223 minMary's Favorite Birth Books Hi there! I hope that everyone has had a great start to this New Year thus far. I’ve been looking forward to writing this blog post for a...
Mary GhyabiDec 10, 20212 minThe Importance of Positive Birth Stories One of the most important aspects of preparing to give birth is preparing yourself mentally for the challenge of labor. Unfortunately,...
Mary GhyabiOct 21, 20213 min5 Simple Herbs To Use Throughout Pregnancy When I first started learning about plants, I was eager to get my hands on herbs that I had never heard of before- the big names like...
Mary GhyabiOct 15, 20212 min3 Great Books for Natural Birth Parents As a doula, and general birth nerd, I have read stacks and stacks of books pertaining to pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period....
Mary GhyabiSep 14, 20212 minWhat's The Difference Between a Doula and a Midwife?The roles of doulas and midwives overlap in many ways, but there are some key differences between these two career paths!