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Doula Training and Midwifery Training: Is Having Kids a Requirement? How Having Babies Impacted Me as a Midwife

May 2, 2022

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We are mamas and birth workers who decided to do birth differently– and bring others along with us. We are kind, fun to work with, and great at (lovingly) calling people on their bullshit. With 12 children and 20 years of midwifery between us, we’ve learned a thing or two along the way, and Indie Birth is our space to share it all with you.

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Doula Training and Midwifery Training: Is Having Kids a Requirement?

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“I want to be a doula or a midwife, but I haven’t had kids yet. Does it matter?”

This is a question I hear constantly from aspiring doulas and midwives. In this exciting episode, I finally address this topic that has been on my mind for a while. Join me as I share my personal journey through different stages of life while working in the birth field. From pre-baby days to experiencing miscarriages, and the joys of having full-term babies in 2014 and 2019, I offer my insights and advice.

If you’re hesitant to listen, let me assure you that if your heart and soul are beckoning you toward birth work, now is the perfect time to start—regardless of whether you’ve had children of your own yet. Don’t miss out on this enlightening discussion that can ignite your passion and propel you into the world of doula training and midwifery training.

Tune in to gain valuable insights and discover why embarking on this transformative path is within your grasp, no matter where you are in your own personal journey.

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Duluth Midwife website

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Indie Birth Midwifery School

TRANSCRIPTION: Birthwork Before Kids

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We are mamas and midwives who decided to do birth differently– and bring others along with us. We are radical, fun to work with, and great at (lovingly) calling people on their bullshit to help move us all towards a new more beautiful world. With 12 children and over two decades of midwifery between us, we’ve learned a thing or two along the way, and Indie Birth is our space to share it all with you.

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