Join our book club, on “A Catholic Guide to Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss”
I’m thrilled to tell you that Haven Bereavement Doulas (the training organization I run) is hosting three virtual book clubs this year, starting with my own book! We will be reading A Catholic Guide to Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss together in March. Our reading and meeting schedule is: March 12: Introduction through Chapter 2…
Small Business Saturday sale: BOOK CLUB PASS!
Reading and learning, with folks, including some of the authors of the books…We would LOVE to have you join us in Haven Book Club 2025!
5 strategies for supporting Catholics through miscarriage, stillbirth, and infant loss
I’m eager to share with you a webinar I did recently with Julia Hogan at Vita Optimum Counseling and Consulting, on how folks in support roles can best accompany Catholics through perinatal loss. You can find it below!
October 15: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
Today is International Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Day. If you’re grieving a little one, I am thinking of you and holding you dearly in my heart. Please reach out if you want to share anything about them. Also, as a Catholic, I’ll be asking for their intercession in prayer for you and for me.…
How to honor a loved one who has died, as you welcome a new baby
Birth and death often go hand in hand. This is often true for families who are welcoming a new little one while mourning the loss of someone they love – often a parent or another ancestor. Here are some ideas of how you can incorporate that loved one’s memory into your birth and early postpartum…
I want to introduce you to Dr. Parravicini
Dr. Elvira Parravicini is a neonatologist who focuses on making comfort care…
ICYMI: Most popular blog posts of 2023
In case you missed it, here are the top blog post hits from Abby the Sociologist Doula so far this year.
Six ways to advocate for yourself in a medical setting
How do you advocate for yourself with a medical care provider?
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