Doula Vs. Midwife? Knowing What’s Right for You
When building your birth team, it isn’t a competition between doula vs. midwife. Both serve different roles in supporting your pregnancy and birth.
Your Definitive Guide To Having (And Paying For) An “Alternative Birth”
Planning on giving birth outside a hospital or with the help of a doula or midwife? Read on to learn the ins and outs of your choice.
How My Traumatic Birth Experience Changed Me
An unexpected change in her birth plan sent this woman on a different life path.
Your Birth, Your Way: How Midwives and Doulas Can Help You Have the Childbirth Experience You Want
Working with these maternal health experts and advocates can make all the difference.
How I Did It: Midwife and CEO Shafia Monroe
Shafia Monroe has started a movement to empower the black community, one birth and mother at a time.
Why Giving Birth Was The Easiest Thing I’ve Ever Done
While motherhood is a universal experience, every mother’s pregnancy and her child’s birth story is different. Educator Kim Parker of Boston shares with mater mea the story behind the arrival of her son, Elliott True.
