😅 What happens when you’re called to two births at the same time—or you’ve just walked out of one birth and another client needs you? It’s one of the most stressful and tender realities of doula life… and one we don’t talk about enough.In this episode, Melanie sits down with experienced Doula, Breastfeeding Specialist and Educator- Sarah Cole to explore how to navigate overlapping labors, backup doula support, emotional boundaries, and the unexpected timing that birth loves to bring.We discuss:Signs clients may need support earlier than expectedHow to prepare families for backup support (without fear)Staying grounded through the stress of double call momentsReleasing guilt + trusting the team around youReal stories + lessons from being pulled in two directionsWhether you’re a new doula building your systems or a seasoned birth worker refining your boundaries, this conversation offers practical wisdom, emotional validation, and the reminder that you don’t have to do this work alone.Tune in + let’s raise the questions that strengthen our practice, our confidence, and our community. 🎙️✨The ToRAISE Questions Doula podcast offers thoughtful, unfiltered conversations for doulas and birth workers who want to deepen their knowledge, elevate their practice, and uphold the integrity of birth work. Each episode features insights from experienced professionals in the field, helping you grow with intention and purpose.Questions, feedback, show ideas, want to be a guest? We want to hear from you!→ Email: [email protected]→ Instagram: instagram.com/tolabor→ Facebook: facebook.com/toLabordoulasInterested in becoming a Doula?Visit our website for more: https://tolabor.com/

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