Care Beyond the Cradle - a blog
This space is a soft landing - a place for tender reflections, faith-filled encouragement, and honest musings from the heart of a doula who’s held many babies, and still longs for her own.
Here, I write about birth and postpartum care, Marian femininity, spiritual motherhood, and the quiet strength it takes to walk with others through their becomings. Whether you’re a mother, a birth worker, or simply someone who sees beauty in our mess, I’m so glad you’re here.
Make a cup of tea (or coffee), and stay a while. You’re not alone.
With care,
Mary
Founder, Rosula Doula
Navigating Doula Certification: Conflicting Beliefs and Practice
The issue is certification is not inherently wrong. What is “bad” is when how one is “trained” can be a way for governing bodies to control how people practice because it doesn’t align with an insurance’s “insurance code.”