Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. While many doulas are women, one man is working to change the narrative about who can support families during childbirth.

With a very unique business, this Broomfield woman has spent the past decade guiding brides through the stress, emotional toll and euphoric joy of their wedding days. She’s a doula. But not a ...

In 2024, Pam Sulton invited her friend, Yvonne Smith, to join her at StoryCorps to share what inspired her to become a doula and some of her experiences along the way, a conversation Sulton hopes to ...

The postpartum services industry is expanding as demand for doulas and other specialists rises. Increased awareness of postpartum care and accessible training are helping drive this growth. This ...

A coroner's report into a 15-day-old's death warns unregulated doula involvement in home births can interfere with midwives.

Though precious, birth work isn't without pressure. Doulas are helping bring new life into this world, supporting the people doing the birthing so that they can, in turn, support their newborn babies.

Pomelo Care, a virtual maternity care platform, announced it acquired The Doula Network, increasing its covered lives to more than 15 million and more than one in six Medicaid beneficiaries nationwide ...

Samantha Griffin is in the business of helping people just as their lives are about to change forever. Griffin, 34, is a doula and owner of DC Metro Maternity, an agency specializing in labor and ...

This story was originally published at Capital B Atlanta. Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free Atlanta newsletter here. While many doulas are women, one man is working to ...