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 | Oct 7, 2025 | business, growth
The work of a doula is deeply fulfilling, but it’s also demanding and emotional. Whether you’re attending long births, supporting families postpartum, or managing the operations of a growing agency, it’s easy to blur the lines between personal and professional life....
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...