Doula


The Birth Partner
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth
The Doula Book: How A Trained Labor Companion Can Help You Have A Shorter, Easier, And Healthier Birth
Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn: The Complete Guide (medically updated)
The Womanly Art of Breastfeeding
Breastfeeding Made Simple: Seven Natural Laws for Nursing Mothers
The First Forty Days: The Essential Art of Nourishing the New Mother
Birthing from Within: An Extra-Ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation
Spiritual Midwifery
When Survivors Give Birth: Understanding and Healing the Effects of Early Sexual Abuse on Childbearing Women
Natural Hospital Birth: The Best of Both Worlds
Ina May's Guide to Breastfeeding: From the Nation's Leading Midwife
Mothering the New Mother: Women's Feelings & Needs After Childbirth: A Support and Resource Guide – A Comprehensive Postpartum Handbook for Family, Work, and Baby
The Labor Progress Handbook: Early Interventions to Prevent and Treat Dystocia
The Doula Business Guide: Creating a Successful Motherbaby Business
When Survivors Give Birth by Penny SimkinMedical Bondage by Deirdre Cooper OwensI Believe You by Emily PearsonKilling the Black Body by Dorothy RobertsTrauma Stewardship by Laura Van Dernoot Lipsky
Survivors who Parent
9 books — 3 voters
Ina May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May GaskinBirthing from Within by Pam EnglandThe Birth Partner by Penny SimkinSpiritual Midwifery by Ina May GaskinWise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year by Susun S. Weed
Great Books for Doulas
92 books — 20 voters

Reproductive Justice by Loretta J. RossBirthing Justice by Julia Chinyere OparahThe Birth Partner by Penny SimkinCut, Stapled, & Mended by Roanna RosewoodPushed by Jennifer Block
DTI Required Reading
12 books — 1 voter
The Thinking Woman's Guide to a Better Birth by Henci GoerThe Legend of Randine by Robin LysnePregnancy After Preeclampsia by Madison  LeeEnlightened Pregnancy by Luisa MagarianBirth {f*ck yeah} An Honest Guide to Natural, Epidural & Caes... by Sonia Killik
Natural Hospital Birth Books
12 books — 9 voters

Spiritual Midwifery by Ina May GaskinThe Birth House by Ami McKayMidwives by Chris BohjalianIna May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May GaskinBaby Catcher by Peggy Vincent
Midwives, Doulas and Natural Childbirth
127 books — 38 voters
The Birth Partner by Penny SimkinIna May's Guide to Childbirth by Ina May GaskinThe Doula Book by John H. KennellPregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn by Penny SimkinBreastfeeding Made Simple by Kathleen A. Kendall-Tackett
Birth Doula DONA Required Reading
29 books — 20 voters

Malebo Sephodi
Healing in isolation, alone, for some of us is great because we work through things alone, but you need kin to hold space for you.
Malebo Sephodi

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