Episode 132: Doula Beginnings

One of the most common questions we hear is, “How do we navigate the question of how many clients we have supported when we first start out?”

The question “How many births have you attended?” Or “How many families have you supported postpartum?” is not uncommon. Certain personality types are more inclined to ask these types of questions. For them, the answer will be part of their decision-making process.

Yet, for some, the actual number will matter far less than the actual answer provided.

Honesty is always the best policy, so being truthful with the number is essential. However, the additional information you can provide regarding how many hours of training, other certifications, and life experience you bring to the table can also be conveyed to those who inquire.

Join us as we explore the many ways you can confidently answer this question.