In 2021, we’re profiling DTI doulas who are shaping the world through birth work, doula work and reproductive health advocacy. What does it mean to live and work as a doula day-in and day-out? Today, we’re featuring Cristina Leoni Osion (she/her/they/them)—a DTI-trained, full-spectrum doula based in Richmond, Virginia. Cristina Leoni Osion (she/they) is a white, […]

Doulas, birth workers and reproductive health advocates do the big work of supporting others. What does it look like to support ourselves?

We believe doula work has an undeniable cultural context—so equity, reparations and diversity within our field is of the utmost importance.

Say hello to Sara Sheehan, a birth and postpartum doula trained through DTI, living and working in Colorado.

Looking for a doula? Pregnant for the first time? Our new locator can connect you directly to DTI-trained reproductive health advocates.

Say hello to Ashlan Alderton, a full-spectrum doula trained through DTI, living and working in Michigan.

Happy World Doula Week! Meet Molly McConnell, a full-spectrum doula trained through DTI, living and working in Texas.

It's time (and has been time) for doula organizations and training groups led by white and non-Indigenous leaders to retire rebozo education.

Happy World Doula Week! Meet Telisha Woodfin, a postpartum doula trained through DTI, living and working in Virginia.

Here are five lessons that have marked the last ten years of Doula Trainings International for our founders, Gina Giordano and Tara Brooke.