tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5686997867572223504.post8175185247415336319..comments2023-10-02T06:42:39.541-04:00Comments on musings of a montreal doula: New MotherWit Birth Doula TrainingAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06059951273542374898noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5686997867572223504.post-82489040931014265102010-11-30T10:32:54.972-05:002010-11-30T10:32:54.972-05:00"
We believe firmly in the apprenticeship of ..."<br />We believe firmly in the apprenticeship of new doulas as they embark upon their new work with their hands held for awhile. It is simply not enough to say, "Here, take this information," and expect you to have enough knowledge and wisdom to support a birthing couple, especially in the hospital system, without having seen a big sister doula in action a few times. To truly understand the scope of our practice and the strength of the space of safety we hold for our ladies to birth within, it takes time. It takes observation without pressure, and a safe space in which to process witnessed birth experiences, and ask many questions. MotherWit provides the opportunity for apprenticeship."<br /><br />Absolutely Lesley! I couldn't agree more! My thoughts on this post would be far too long to read! Please forward all your information re: the training and the mentoring workshop asap to birthsource@gmail.com Looking forward to hearing from you!Traceyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03078147650729680018noreply@blogger.com