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Looking for a
Minneapolis doula, St. Paul doula, or Twin Cities doulas?
Use Community Doulas for professional Wisconsin or Minnesota doula referrals.
What is a Doula?
A doula is a labor support professional, sometimes called a labor assistant. We provide emotional, physical, and informational support to birthing women and their families.
In order to be a Community Doula, the doula must:
- Be certified through DONA International, or working toward this certification
- Have a clean criminal background check with no crimes against people or property
- Be experienced in working with diverse communities
- Be familiar with birth traditions and cultural birth practices and beliefs
- Have a good reputation in their community, local clinics, and local hospitals
- Be committed to professional development and conduct
- Follow the DONA International Code of Ethics and Standards of Practice
Read about How to Hire a Doula
Community Doulas - Supporting Mothers for Healthier Babies!
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