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… Continue reading Join our book club, on “A Catholic Guide to Miscarriage, Stillbirth, and Infant Loss”

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! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aldbMGAtCQQ

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.… Continue reading October 15: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day

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.

How to shop at a hospital gift shop over the holidays

Looking for a gift for someone in the hospital? Here are some suggestions! You can't light candles in most hospitals. So don't buy candles. No matter how many DOZENS you'll see in the gift shop. (Get a battery-operated candle if you want a candle.) Cozy sweaters, warm socks, or other layers are a great idea.… Continue reading How to shop at a hospital gift shop over the holidays

Introducing our new team member, Julie!

Get to know a new member of our team!

ICYMI: Most popular blog posts of the first half of 2023

In case you missed it, here are the top blog post hits from Abby the Sociologist Doula so far this year.