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2017

Doula Does Not Equal Advocate

March 12, 2017 by buffalofamilydoulas@gmail.com

If you’ve done any sort of research into doulas, you may have heard the terms doula and advocate used synonymously. However, I am here today to let you know that a doula does not equal an advocate. In fact, the one major difference between a doula and an advocate is that a doula will encourage … [Read more…]

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