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15 Mistakes New Doulas Make (And How to Avoid Them)

Most doulas don’t struggle because they lack passion. They struggle because they weren’t given guidance on how to put care into practice, or how that translates into getting started and sustaining the work. This free guide shares the lessons I learned and witnessed as a new doula, so you can begin your practice with clarity, confidence, and direction.

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What's Inside

You’ll discover the 15 most common mistakes new doulas make and what to do differently.

These are lessons that helped me move from confusion to confidence, and they’ll help you do the same.

  • How to avoid underpricing your services

  • What to do instead of free births

  • Why confidence comes before clients

  • How to start sustainably, not just quick

After You Download

Once you’ve read through the guide, explore the Doula’s Notebook Collection. This resource set is designed to help you apply what you’ve learned and grow a sustainable, heart-centered practice.

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