by Anna Rodney | Jan 13, 2026 | birth doula, business, growth, postpartum doula
Are you ready to hit the reset button and step into what’s next? As we move toward 2026, this is an invitation to leave behind the struggles, self-doubt, and limiting mindsets that no longer serve you and intentionally choose growth instead. Growth doesn’t mean doing...
by Anna Rodney | Nov 18, 2025 | birth doula, postpartum doula
As the demand for doula support continues to rise, more families are in need of certified doulas for reimbursable doula services. More families have workplace benefits through Maven, Carrot and other fertility benefit companies. We are also seeing some states offering...
by Anna Rodney | Sep 3, 2025 | birth doula, business, growth, postpartum doula
When I first trained as a doula, I had no idea where to begin. I walked out of my training full of passion and excitement. I loved the work. I loved the vision of supporting families. But when it came time to actually turn this into a career, I felt stuck. At the...
by Anna Rodney | Aug 5, 2025 | birth doula, business, growth, postpartum doula
If you’ve found yourself googling “how to become a doula,” you’re not alone. Every week, people reach out to me because they feel deeply called to this work, but they’re still unsure if birth or postpartum support is the right fit for them. As the founder of Chicago...
by Anna Rodney | May 6, 2025 | birth doula, business, growth, postpartum doula
Starting your journey as a doula is exciting, but finding your first clients can feel daunting, exhausting and overwhelming. The good news? There are proven strategies that successful doulas use to connect with families who need their support. Here are the top five...
by Anna Rodney | Nov 8, 2024 | birth doula, business, events
I am typically always down to sign up for a conference or a training! I love conferences and trainings because they always help me improve my knowledge and skill set. Consequently, the idea of attending a retreat at first did not feel worth my time. If I want to...
