Articles & Links

Articles...

All articles are in PDF format.
Download Adobe Acrobat® Reader

Why Every Woman Needs a Doula

Do Doulas Replace Dad’s? (Has a great chart!)

Economics of a Doula

The Doula: Empowering the Birth Experience (Article quoting Pat Dodge, CMN currently working at St. Ann’s Hospital) http://www.tribalconnections.org/health_news/secondary_features/doula1.html

What Do Doulas Deliver?

Doulas - A Help for Fathers

The True Value of Professional Labor Support

Cesarean - Do I Need a Doula?

 

Book Reviews…

Good Reads Online Book Reviews from The Columbus Doula
(Most are perinatal, parenting and self help related)

http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/198512

 

Links to Columbus area pregnancy & doula information...

Columbus Parent Article - Alternative Birthing Methods

Professionals For Women's Health (OB/GYN)

Center for Humane Options in Childbirth Experiences (CHOICE)

Ohio Health (Home to Riverside, Grant, Doctor's, and the new Dublin Methodist Hospitals & The Elizabeth Blackwell Center)

Mt. Carmel Hospital System (St.Ann’s Clinic has Midwives available)

Women’s Contemporary Health (Midwife)

Links to Online pregnancy & doula information...

DoulaNetwork

DoulaWorld

Doulas of North America (DONA)

Childbirth and Postpartum Professionals Association (CAPPA)

BabyCenter

 

Where can you find The Columbus Doula online?

Happiest Baby On The Block Certified Instructor Directory

Yahoo Directory

Member of the Body Mind Spirit Directory

Member of Birth Source Directory

Birth Naturally Directory