What Is a Birth Doula? The Truth About the Career

Podcast: Time We Discuss | Career Exploration Podcast with Real Professionals and Real Stories · Time We Discuss

Opublikowano: 2026-10-03

What is it really like to work as a birth doula? In this episode of Time We Discuss, I’m talking with Dr. Roxanne Green, a certified perinatal doula, to find out what it actually takes to build a career supporting families before, during, and after childbirth. Roxanne explains what a birth doula actually does, what it is like working with clients during pregnancy, and what happens when labor begins. We also talk about something I initially misunderstood: doulas do not only work with home births. Many doulas work in hospitals, and some hospitals are ev...