The Doula Road Trip Podcast

Heyyy Doulas! I am excited to have Janet Kafadar back on the podcast! She was the guest who graced the mic and blew my mind with her niche on EP 22 Where Are All The Black Doulas? She is working to make black life coaches more visible so they can make a bigger impact and get paid for their gifts. Check out this episode and tell me- Are you hiding and refusing to get visible as the person behind yo...

Heyyy Doula! I hope you had an amazing start to your week! Let's keep the love going! Today I chat with Tiffany Lindley, LPC-S, NCC and I excited to introduce you all to her. She is a Nationally Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor, multi-passionate business owner, proud person with ADHD, and an incredible human! We Cover: Difference between a Coach and a Therapist How To Manage a Toxic Work...

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Heyyy Doula! Happy Black History Month! Happy February! DASIA AND I ARE BACK!!!! We are excited to host our 2nd Doula Night School: How To Attract Your First (Or Next) Doula Client. We are kicking things today by talking about the TOP 5 Mistakes new and aspiring Doulas make when it comes to client attraction. Whew! It's gonna be a good episode y'all! We Cover: The Difference Between Getting and At...

Heyyy Doula! Happy Black History Month! Happy February!  This week we are meeting Anita Momodu! Track start, turned military spouse + mom of 2 + mental health therapist + bereavement doula. We dive into her story, the calling of birthwork, the unique space of maternal mental health + doula support, supporting our clients through loss, and so much more!  We Cover: Bereavement Doula Work M...

Heyyy Doulas! In this episode I catch up with my Doula  Bestie & Co-Host Dasia Gant.  Dasia is an incredibly talented doula, passionate  entrepreneur, and amazing wife + mom.  Ready to start your career as a birth doula? Come To Doula Night School! https://www.doulanightschool.com/9b3534cc-2681-4ea6-99c5-9bcb3670f3e4 Text  "Doula" to 216-616-3269 and I will text you ba...

Heyyy Doula! This week we are meeting Nneka Roberts-Systems Strategist! She is helping us stay organized and giving us tools to make running our birth practices easy.  We Cover: Systems vs. Tools How to document a new process All In One inexpensive tool that every doula should needs in their birth biz The only 2 things new doulas should focus on AND SO MORE! Free Tips, Resources, and Gudiance...

Happy Friday Eve! WE ARE BACK!!!  We dive into: Reflections on 2022 Making Yourself A Priority Death Doula Work Emotional Upsets Empowerment Investments Insecurities AND SO MUCH MORE! Hop into Doula Night School: How To Become A Doula for only $20.22 price_1KEkDpFOUTuAFl8VsIVA6WZS Free doula tips text the word "Birth Doula" to 216-616-3269 and I will text you back.  My IG: @doularoadtrip...

Heyyy Doulas!!! Listen in on my joy coaching session! Get your joy coaching scheduled here https://www.joyfulpractices.info/ Sign up for Doula Night School! only $20.22 price_1KEkDpFOUTuAFl8VsIVA6WZS

Heyy Doula! This week I am catching up The Doula Darcy! The Queen of Marketing returns and she is giving her best tips on taking your postpartum doula business virtual. This her second apperance on the show and I am excited to welcome her back. We Cover: What is the role of postpartum Doula What is the benefit of a postpartum Doula What does it look like to take your postpartum practice online Wor...

Happy New Year!  Listen, I have a surprise for you Doula! You won't believe whats in store for 2022! Lets Go, Lets Doula This! Follow Dasia: @blackbirthpro Follow Jarriel: @doularoadtrip Text us! 216-616-3269

Heyyy Doulas! Last show of the year! I am so excited and grateful to be able to host this solo episode. Listen, we need to talk! I have seen so many doulas without contracts, backups, and COVID-19 clauses. Come on let's chat and lets fix this before the 2022.

On this week's episode of the Your Birth Network Podcast we chat with Kalicia Perry, LPC. Kalicia is a licensed professional counselor, mentor, coach, and former educator. Her areas of interest include anxiety, depression, stress-management, self-esteem, personal relationships, eating disorders, obsession/compulsion, and anger/violence. Kalicia defines depression and anxiety, as well as shares her...

Happy Friday!!!  It's the one year anniversary week!!! I am so  excited about this milestone! This episode is actually a bit of throw back. This is my second podcast and first podcast had so many interesting, and amazing guests! One of those was Mylee Zscheck, Certified Sleep Consultant, and Child Behavior Specialist. We chat about sleep for newborns, development over first year, sleep r...

Happy Tuesday! It's the one year anniversary of the podcast!!! I am so excited about this milestone! In this episode I catch up with my Doula Bestie Dasia Gant. Dasia is an incredibly talented doula, passionate entrepreneur, and amazing wife + mom. What makes Dasia different is that she is practicing as a virtual birth doula! I know a lot of people have put their birth doula dreams on the shelf be...

Happy Sunday! It's almost the 1 year anniversary of the podcast!!! In this episode I reflect on where I was last year, and a little about how my doula life now. I want to share all the apps I use on my phone to run my birth business. The apps are in the categories of Books, Notes, Productivity, Social Media, and more! Want to start your career as a birth doula? Come to my in-person 2 day workshop!...

Special guest Danielle Meadows-Stinnett

Heyy Doula! Today mindset coach Shannon Andress and I chat about Anxiety + how to overcome it. We Cover: What is Anxiety Signs of Anxiety Ways to beat anxiety AND SO MORE! Free Training: How To Become A Certified Doula     http://my.community.com/jarriel Sign up if you want the roadmap for   making you're dreams of becoming a certified doula a reality. Connect with Th...

Heyy Doula! Today it is just me and you! I wanted to check in and chat about how to price your services as a Doula.  Disclaimer- I don't believe prices should be based solely on experience. I also don't think because a doula is 'new' that a doula should charge less than other doulas in the area.  I do have 3 ways that I found myself pricing my services. There are pros and cons and each m...

Heyy Doula! This week we are chatting with Jude Charles, master documentary filmmaker and storyteller. He will share with us how he helping business owners attract and land clients simply by telling their story. This is part 1 of an incredible series! We Cover: What makes a good story What equipment is required What if you are camera shy How to get testimonials from clients to land your next clien...

Heyy Doula!  This week I am catching up with Jen Ballew.  We Cover:  What is Doula Medicine Burnout Doula-ing as a single parent Energy reading and non-traditional healing Enjoying the journey Being an IC AND SO MORE! Free Training: How To Become A Certified Doula     http://my.community.com/jarriel Sign up if you want the roadmap for   making you're dr...

Heyy Doula! This week I am catching up with one of fave doulas Joini James. We met online during the pandemic and became fast friends bonding over starting out as solo doulas during 2020, and so many other things! She is the most certified doula I know! Literally earning certs as a birth doula, postpartum doula, bereavement doula, Childbirth educator, yoga instructor, herbalist, and the list goes...

Heyy Doula! This week I have the opportunity to ask all my questions about how to become a midwife assistant. I am excited to introduce you to birth, midwife assistant, and midwife apprentice Natalie Giuliano! She is a member of my local birth community, a mother, student, and an amazing advocate for maternal wellness.  We Cover: What is a midwife assistant What does the role of midwife assis...

Heyy Doula!  This week I have an intimate conversation with my favorite coach and friend LeKeshia Angelique. LeKeshia is an amazing person who is also leading a movement to help leaders build anti-racist businesses. I have had the pleasure of working with her as my business coach and creating a local safe space for BIPOC Doulas + Birthworkers here in Cleveland, OH. We get into all of this is...

Heyy Doula! You might be surprised to find out that being a doula involves being good at sales. I know what are you thinking- you didn't sign up for a sales person position! After leaving your training the first thing you have to do is find potential clients, and sale them on the idea of you as their guide to their desires/goals. A lot of doulas don't feel confident in their ability to sale their...