Welcome

• Welcome to the Rooted Birth Postpartum Doula Course!

• Video: Carey Intro

• Video: Emily Intro

• Reading List - Postpartum Doula

• Introduce Yourself!

Anatomy + Physiology

• Anatomy and physiology of the female reproductive system

• Document: Anatomy & Physiology - pregnancy & birth

• internal anatomy

• internal anatomy with labels

• pelvic floor

• Video: Bony structures of the pelvis

• pelvis

• ligaments of pelvis

• The Psoas Muscle

Pregnancy & Birth

• Models of Maternity Care

• Problems with US Maternity Care

• Video: Taking Care of the Perineum During and After Labor (tears)

• Video: Immediate Postpartum

• Hormones of Immediate Postpartum

• Spiritual Birth

• Document: Birth as a Rite of Passage

• Video: Birth as a mystical experience

• Whapio's Holistic Stages of Birth

• Video: Birth in the media (pt 1)

• Video: Birth in the media (pt 2)

The First Few Days

• Video: The Placenta and Cord

• Document: First Few Days (MAMA/BIRTHER)

• Document: Afterpains

• Document: First Few Days (BABY)

• Placenta Encapsulation

• Document: Placenta Encapsulation Contract

• Document: Visiting MamaBaby

Tending to the Postpartum Body

• Tending Someone in the Immediate Postpartum

• Video: The Fourth Trimester

• Document: Early Postpartum Care

• Document: Nourishing Broth - Recipe & Directions

• Lochia

• Lochia Info

• Clots in the Early Postpartum

• Document: Perineal Healing Plan

• Uterine Involution

• Video: Postpartum Vaginal Steaming

• Document: Directions for Steaming at Home

• Document: Herbs for Peristeam

• Document: Castor Oil Pack instructions

Lactation

• Video: Intro to Nursing

• Video: The Nursing Relationship

• Breastfeeding Relationship

• Document: Nursing Relationship

• breast anatomy - side

• breast lymph

• Newborn nursing

• Newborn Nursing

• Newborn Stomach Capacity.png

• Babies, Breastfeeding & Empowering Parents - Dr. Jack Newman - Medtalks March 6th

• Dr. Jack Newman's Visual Guide to Breastfeeding

• Podcast: All About Breastfeeding

• Breastfeeding Position and Latch

• La Leche League International

• Link: Bottle feeding safety tips fact sheet

• Document: Treating Thrush with Gentian Violet

Caring for a Newborn

• Video: The Fetus to Newborn Transition

• umbilical cord

• Umbilical stump

• vernix

• Understanding the Newborn

• Different ways to hold a baby

• Responding to a baby's cues

• Mindfulness

• Podcast: Biologically Normal Infant Sleep

• Video: Chiropractic Care for Babies and Children with Dr. Kayla Abeid

• Article: Benefits of Babywearing

The New Family

• Video: Intro to Tending the Postpartum Family

• Video: Tending the Postpartum Family

• Carroll Quigley quote

• Video: Ancient Roles & Archetypes

• Common Archetypes

• Website: Attachment Parenting International

• Video: Intro to Intuitive Parenting

• Video: Intuitive Parenting

• Podcast: Intuitive Parenting

• Mastery of Embodiment

• Worksheet: What and Who Supports You?

• Our 6 Bodies

Trauma-Informed Care

• Video: History of modern childbirth

• Trauma

• Video: Birth Trauma with Dr. Rebecca Moore

• Birth trauma

• Video: Intro to Story Catchers

• Video: Story Catchers and Trauma Stewards

• Steps for Reflective Listening

• Trauma-informed

• Trauma-informed Leaders

• Trauma-informed care

• Video: Tools for Healing Trauma

• Video: Birthing Peace Within with Lori Barklage (pt 1)

• Video: Birthing Peace Within with Lori Barklage (pt 2)

• Worksheet: ACE score

• Sexual Abuse History and Pregnancy and Birth

• Website: Make Birth Better

Culture and Barriers in Birth and Parenting

• Culture Wheel

• Culture

• Cultural Dominance

• How culture influences birth

• Video: Intersectionality in Birth with Courtney Green

• Interview: Coercion, Mental Health & Racism in Birth

• Podcast: Birthing While Black in Alabama

• Layered Barriers

• Biases

• Link: Test Your Implicit Bias

• Article: Implicit Bias in Health Care Settings

• Microaggressions

• Document: Intercultural Sensitivity

• Video: Supporting LGBTQ+ families with Jenna Brown

• Document: Resource list from Jenna Brown

• Podcast: Understanding World Religions for Birth and Death Doulas

Becoming a Leader in Community

• midwife poem

• Brene Brown quote

• Video: Intro to Self-Awareness and -Love

• Video: Self-love and the menstrual cycle (pt 1)

• Video: Self-love and the Menstrual Cycle (pt2)

• SELF-CARE

• Video: Transforming Perceptions of Care

• Working with Clients

• Expanding our reach

• Video: Group Facilitation and Communication

• Setting Intentions for Circles

• Principles of Facilitation

• Components of a story

• Active Listening

• Video: Intro to Creating Curriculum

• Video: creating Curriculum

• Facilitate Adult Learning

• Methods of Learning

• Postpartum family

These Are My Hours

• These Are My Hours trailer

• Video: These Are My Hours - intro

• Video: Using These Are My Hours

• Small business screening license for TAMH postpartum doulas