Childbirth education, birth doula, and bereavement doula services that are science-based and faith-informed
In this month of July 2021, I'm celebrating babywearing in a special way on my blog and in my community. I'll be linking here to blog posts and videos as I post them, so you can keep coming back to this page for updates.
In case you missed it, here are the top blog post hits from Abby the Sociologist Doula so far this year.
Negative impacts on the mental health of parents with new babies are often grouped into different types of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders, often called PMADs. In this post, I'll explain the signs, prevalence, and resources for five PMADs.
The Webster Technique is a chiropractic adjustment often discussed in relation to pregnancy. Read on to learn more about how it works and what it can do.
One of the most common pieces of advice people having contractions will hear is, "Drink a glass of water and see what happens." But what does drinking water actually do for you?
On this Father's Day, I want to highlight 12 internet resources for bereaved dads.
Here is some information about experiencing a stillbirth at St. Joseph Regional Medical Center in Mishawaka, Indiana. This information came from my personal correspondence with hospital representatives and was last updated June 2021.
I'd like to announce the arrival of a new member of Team AbbytheSociologistDoula: Fetal Model Thea!
Planning to have a baby in Mishawaka, Indiana? Here's some info about a local birthing location option: St. Joseph Regional Medical Center.
Have you ever wondered what apgar is? Or, just as accurately, WHO apgar is?
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