by Doula Yolanda Georgiou | Nov 18, 2022 | About Doulas
Doula The first time I heard the word “doula” it sounded weird. I instinctively felt aversion knowing what its original meaning was in Greek. It took me a long time to get used to it, but as I was learning more and more about what a doula offers I grew to accept and...
by Doula Yolanda Georgiou | Nov 18, 2022 | About Doulas
Doula in Greek means female servant. It is a word coming from ancient times, when social structures were very different.Today, though, it has an entirely new meaning. It is used to refer to female professionals who are trained to physically and emotionally support a...