Episode 30– The Work of a Birthing Doula
The Work of a Birthing Doula answers the basic questions about the work of doulas and dispels some of the myths.
Special guest, LaToya Murray-Johnson, a certified birthing doula, explains why women choose a birthing doula over a traditional doctor. She talks about the advantages, and how birthing doula work in conjunction with an OB/GYN.
Additionally, Murray-Johnson shares about when you should start the process of finding one, and what a client must look for when she sets out to find a birthing doula.
Finally, LaToya talks about the average cost of hiring a birthing doula, and payment options.
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More About LaToya Murray-Johnson
LaToya Murray-Johnson is a certified birthing doula. She completed her certifications through Lamaze International (LCCE) and DONA International. She also trained in lactation counseling.
LaToya has been passionate about pregnancy and childbirth for as long as she can remember –volunteering, studying, and sharing her knowledge with expecting parents, friends, and family. She believes that her work as a birthing doula is a God given calling. Latoya says that empowering, encouraging, supporting women and their partners comes so naturally.
She is the owner of Doula View LLC, and has been performing doula services for the past 10 years.
She and her husband, Alton, are the parents of three beautiful children– Alauni who is 13, Jamari, who is 11 and Sanai, who is 8.
Doula View LLC
Doula View LLC offers supportive, professional doula experiences, along with wellness advocacy, photography & much more! We proudly serve families in the metro-Atlanta area.
Lamaze International (LCCE)
Lamaze is a non-profit organization with a mission to advance safe and healthy pregnancy. They also offer birth and early parenting information through evidence-based education.
DONA International
If you’ve dreamed of attending births, providing incredibly important support to the birthing woman and her partner, then you are in the right place. We are here to support you on your journey toward supporting moms and babies! Become a part of the IDI family today.
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