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Q&A with Photographer Leika

First, can you tell us a little about yourself?The first thing I can say about myself is that I find it very difficult to talk about myself! I suppose the...

Postpartum healing: hysterectomy

On November 11th, 2017, at 16 days postpartum, I had an emergency, life-saving hysterectomy. I had no warning signs, no symptoms, and no knowledge of just how serious postpartum healing...

#bornintothis18 – a recap

Thank you so much to everyone who joined us at #bornintothis18!  It’s been a week and a half since we convened 110 birth workers and creators in Austin, Texas, to explore the...

July’s featured childbirth educator: Carlie Cop...

This month DTI is pleased to introduce Carlie Copal, a birth & postpartum doula offering birth classes in Farmville, Virginia and surrounding areas. Carlie has been hard at work bringing options...

Comforting Touch for Doulas – Expert Affiliate ...

Have you ever wondered how your client would like to be touched during labor? How counterpressure can impact the sensation of a contraction? Or how you can save your strength...

Born Into This: The Conversations Shaping Our F...

In only a few weeks, Born Into This will gather in Austin, TX on July 12th and 13th to convene birth workers and leaders. During this two-day conference, DTI will be hosting...