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09/01/2025

Leadership in Birth Work
🚀 Want to make an impact in birth work? Leadership requires intentionality, structure, and continuous learning.
🌱 Jacquelyn Clemmons reminds us: “Take your role seriously and be professional.” By treating birth work with respect and structure, doulas can elevate the industry and ensure long-term sustainability.
💡 What’s one leadership lesson you’ve learned in your field? Drop it in the comments! ⬇️

08/27/2025

The Joy of Mentorship in Birth Work
✨ The magic of mentorship! ✨
For Jacquelyn Clemmons, the most rewarding part of her work is seeing doulas grow personally and professionally. At the January Doula Identity Conference, deep, vulnerable conversations led to powerful healing and self-discovery. 💜💡
👶🏽 Just as doulas hold space for birthing mothers, they need spaces to be seen and supported too.
💬 If you’ve ever been inspired by a mentor, drop a ❤️ in the comments!

08/20/2025

One of the most important things to remember about birth is:

✨ YOU ARE IN CONTROL.

At Doula for All, we believe that birthing people deserve:
✅ Informed consent for every procedure
✅ Freedom to birth in a way that feels right for them
✅ A care team that listens and respects their wishes

💡 Your birth experience should reflect your choices, not the hospital’s routine. That’s why we empower you with knowledge, advocacy, and hands-on support to help you feel confident every step of the way.

💬 What’s one thing you wish more people knew about birth choices? Let’s talk in the comments!

08/12/2025

Did you know? Women who have a doula by their side are less likely to need interventions, experience shorter labors, and report feeling more in control of their birth experience!

Lili at Belle Femme provides:
💜 Emotional reassurance & advocacy
💜 Continuous hands-on labor support
💜 Personalized prenatal education
💜 Postpartum guidance & recovery care

We don’t just support birth—we support mothers in reclaiming their power and rewriting their birth stories with love, confidence, and strength.

✨ Ready to experience birth differently? We’re here for you.

Contact us to learn more!

08/08/2025

Funding Black Maternal Health Matters
💰 The fight for Black maternal health isn’t just about advocacy—it’s also about financial sustainability. Jess Kimball, Co-Finance Lead at Shades of Motherhood Network, is pushing for unrestricted funding that allows Black-led organizations to serve their communities without bureaucratic barriers.
Let’s support trust-based philanthropy and sustainable funding for birth workers! 👏🏾

08/07/2025

The Power of a Doula’s Support
📢 Black and Brown mothers deserve to be seen, heard, and supported!
Certified doula Athaleyah Jones shares her powerful journey into birth work, inspired by her own experiences as a teen mother. Now, through the Shades of Motherhood Network, she provides essential care for women navigating pregnancy, postpartum, and mental health challenges.

Her journey began with love—supporting her daughter during a peaceful home birth. That experience ignited a passion for creating safe birthing spaces for all women, especially those facing systemic barriers.

🌿 Every mother deserves a safe and supported birthing experience.
💬 Tag a mother or birth worker who inspires you!

07/17/2025

How to Support a Black Mother
🤱🏾 Supporting Black Mothers: More Than Just Presence 🤱🏾
Want to support a new mom? Christina Seldon Jackson shares simple but powerful ways to help:
👂🏾 Listen & validate her experiences
📝 Attend doctor appointments & ask questions
🍽️ Ensure access to nutritious meals
🤝 Connect her with doula services & community resources
Support isn’t just about being there—it’s about being informed & proactive! 💪🏾

07/14/2025

📢 We’re Here for You, Every Step of the Way! 📢

Expecting a baby or adjusting to life with a newborn? You don’t have to do it alone! Yoshunda L. Blunt is here to support you with:
✅ Medicaid & Insurance Navigation
✅ Car Seat Safety & CPR Classes
✅ Housing & Community Resources
✅ Pregnancy & Postpartum Planning
✅ Health & Wellness Classes (including Zumba!)
✅ Home Reset Services – Because a clean home = a clear mind!

Our goal? To help you move from overwhelmed to calm, supported, and empowered.

💬 Comment below or message us to learn how we can help!

07/10/2025

Breaking the Stigma: Mental Health & Motherhood
Too often, Black mothers are told to "be strong," leaving little room for vulnerability or support. But mental health matters! 🧠💜
Warning signs of postpartum mental health struggles:
⚠️ Persistent sadness or hopelessness
⚠️ Difficulty bonding with the baby
⚠️ Increased anger or frustration
⚠️ Social withdrawal
Support is not a weakness—it's a necessity! Let’s break the stigma and ensure our mothers get the care they deserve. 💪🏾💖

07/06/2025

A Personal Journey into Birth Work

From witnessing birth stories in her own family to becoming a certified doula at 16, Jess Kimball’s journey into birth work was deeply personal. Her passion for maternal health led her to explore perinatal mental health and racial disparities in care. Now, as a finance leader, she’s ensuring Black maternal health organizations receive the funding they deserve. 💜

07/03/2025

Every birth story matters, and every mother deserves to feel confident and heard. At Circle of Life, we provide critical care to ensure our clients feel safe, supported, and in control of their birth experience.

Why does this matter?

✨ Birth experiences impact mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
✨ Feeling supported during labor leads to better birth outcomes.
✨ Black maternal mortality rates decrease when mothers have trusted advocates by their side.

💜 You deserve care that is culturally aligned, trauma-informed, and 100% dedicated to YOU. If you’re expecting and need guidance, let’s connect!

07/01/2025

Advocating for Black Maternal Health
🏥🗣️ “We need to ensure that birth and postpartum doulas are covered financially, that families receive adequate meal support, and that relationship counseling is available to parents.”
Jacquelyn Clemmons is a fierce advocate for policy changes that ensure Black and Brown mothers receive equitable maternal healthcare. is working to close the gaps in Black maternal mortality and mental health disparities.
📢 Change starts with awareness. Share this to support !

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