Is doula work a career? Should I become a doula if I don't have any children? And the best question of all, what's the first step to make my doula dreams a reality? Heyy! I'm Jarriel Campbell. This is the Doula Road Trip Podcast where we are on a journey to answer these questions and so much more! Week after week, I share inspirational stories and insights of what it's really like starting, building, and maintaining my birth business from scratch. Along with me for this incredible ride are the *best* coaches, consultants, and purpose driven entrepreneurs with advice and tips to help you.
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Answer the Call: 30 Days to Launch Your Doula Career is the go-to series for aspiring doulas ready to turn their calling into a thriving career. In this 30-day journey, you'll gain confidence, clarity, and actionable steps to launch your doula business successfully. Day 14 dives into the critical missteps new doulas make in their first year and how to sidestep them, including backup doula tips, website best practices, and handling rejection like a pro. If you're ready to fast-track your path with mentorship, clarity, and tools to grow, this series is your roadmap. Connect: IG: @doularoadtrip Email: doulastartup@gmail.com
Heyyy Doulas Feeling overwhelmed by all the tech tools people say you need to run your doula business? In this episode, we're stripping it down to the basics with a low-tech, high-impact system that keeps your business running smoothly without the stress. I'll walk you through how to use tools like Google Workspace, Google Calendar, Google Docs, and Google Sheets to manage client intake, scheduling, invoicing, and more—all without investing in fancy software. Stick around until the end, and I'll reveal one tool that can help you organize your schedule, streamline communication, and manage your clients—all in one place. Whether you're tech-savvy or not, this episode is packed with practical tips to simplify your business operations and focus on what really matters: serving your clients. Connect: Email: doulastartup@gmail.com IG; @doularoadtrip
Heyyy Doulas! Are you a new or aspiring doula unsure of how to protect yourself and your business with clear client agreements? In this episode, we dive into the why, what, and how of creating a solid doula contract that sets clear expectations, avoids misunderstandings, and keeps your work professional. You'll learn: Why every doula needs a contract (no matter where you are in your career). Key elements to include in your agreement, from scope of services to payment terms. How to address tricky topics like cancellations, refunds, and client responsibilities. Whether you're just starting or refining your existing agreements, this episode gives you the tools to confidently outline your roles, set boundaries, and avoid the dreaded “scope creep.” Tune in to learn how to protect your business and build stronger, stress-free client relationships! Connect: IG @doularoadtrip Email: doulastartup@gmail.com
Heyyy Doulas! In this episode of The Doula Road Trip Podcast, host Jarriel dives into the importance of community for doulas and shares her inspiring journey of creating a doula meetup during the global pandemic. From navigating isolation to fostering collaboration, this episode highlights how building a network can empower doulas to support clients more effectively, and create career longevity. Learn actionable steps to find or start your own doula community and discover why connection is the key to thriving in this rewarding but challenging field. Whether you're a seasoned doula or just starting your journey, this episode is packed with insights to help you build a practice that's impactful, sustainable, and supported. Connect// IG @doularoadtrip Email: Doulastartup@gmail.com Join The Wait List For Group Coaching:linktr.ee/doulastartup Or Book A One On One Coaching Session:linktr.ee/doulastartup
Heyyy Doulas! Becoming a doula is a powerful calling, but choosing the right training program can feel overwhelming with so many options. In Day 8 of the 'Answer the Call: Launch Your Doula Career in 30 Days' series, Jarriel breaks down exactly what to consider when picking your training organization. Learn how to evaluate programs based on budget, time management, certification requirements, and your future career goals. You'll also discover key insights on state regulations, client acquisition strategies, and how to avoid overtraining. Plus, Jarriel shares actionable tips on creating a budget, setting a training deadline, and finding an accountability partner to stay motivated.By the end of this episode, you'll have the clarity and confidence to make an informed decision and take the next step toward launching your doula career. Connect// IG @doularoadtrip Email: Doulastartup@gmail.com Join The Wait List For Group Coaching:linktr.ee/doulastartup Or Book A One On One Coaching Session:linktr.ee/doulastartup
Heyyy Doulas! In this episode of Answer the Call: Launch Your Doula Career in 30 Days, Jarriel dives deep into one of the biggest obstacles every new doula faces—self-doubt. Drawing inspiration from Disney movies, she unveils the five stages of overcoming doubt and building unshakable confidence. Whether you're just starting your doula journey or questioning your qualifications, this episode will empower you to step boldly into your career. Plus, Jarriel shares top tips on how to build a burnout-proof business, with guidance on mentorship and community support. Listen to this episode for actionable steps to gain the confidence you need to succeed in your doula career. Stay Connected IG @doularoadtrip Email: doulastartup@gmail.com Join Wait List For Group Coaching- https://linktr.ee/doulastartup Book Your One On One Coaching session-https://linktr.ee/doulastartup
Heyyy Doulas! Listen to the advice I received from my coach thar changed everything for me. Stay Connected IG @doularoadtrip Email: doulastartup@gmail.com Join Wait List For Group Coaching- https://linktr.ee/doulastartup Book Your One On One Coaching session-https://linktr.ee/doulastartup
In this bonus episode, we're taking a deep dive into specialized groups of people + doula service matching, and how identifying a specific audience can supercharge your doula career. You'll hear fresh, innovative ideas that you might not have thought of before, such as virtual support for remote workers or providing postpartum care for families of multiples. This EP will help you tap into specialized groups that truly need your services, all while making your doula business more fulfilling and profitable. Plus, learn how AI tools can be your perfect partner in identifying opportunities and ensuring your services stand out. Ready to refine your target audience and focus your energy? Let's dive in! Connect IG: @doularoadtrip Email: doulastartup@gmail.com
Why Being a Specialist Will Set You Apart as a Doula In today's episode, we discuss the power of specialization in the doula industry. The market is expanding rapidly, but many new doulas struggle to book clients and make an impact. We'll break down why being a specialist—choosing a specific type of service and target audience—will help you stand out and thrive. Drawing parallels between the general mechanic and the glass repair specialist, you'll understand why niching down can make all the difference in building a sustainable, successful career. Plus, we'll go through actionable questions to help you define your niche and connect with clients who truly need your support. Stay Connected IG @doularoadtrip Email: doulastartup@gmail.com Join Wait List For Group Coaching- https://linktr.ee/doulastartup
Discover Your Doula Path: Exploring the Many Types of Doulas Did you know there are over 10 types of doulas, each with unique ways to support families and individuals through life's transitions? Whether you're drawn to birth, postpartum care, or even end-of-life support, there's a path that aligns with your passions and strengths. In this episode, we'll explore: The most common types of doulas, like birth, and more Unexpected doula roles tune in to hear more on this. Virtual, traditional support and how to structure your work for flexibility. Practical steps to choose the doula specialty that lights you up—from personal reflection to personality assessments. If you're wondering which doula path is the right fit for you, this episode will provide the clarity and inspiration you need to take the next step. Ready to find your calling? Hit play now! Connect IG: @doularoadtrip Email: doulastartup@gmail.com Get Coaching Support From Me: https://linktr.ee/doulastartup #DoulaJourney #DoulaSpecialties #CareerInspiration #becomeadoula
Answer The Call: Day 3 – Key Steps to Launching Your Doula Career Successfully In today's episode, we dive into the essential steps you need to take to launch your career as a doula with confidence and clarity. Whether you're just starting out or feeling stuck after training, this episode provides actionable insights to help you move forward. Learn how to set a solid foundation, identify your ideal clients, and create a plan that aligns with your goals and lifestyle. If you're ready to take the next step toward answering the call of becoming a doula, this episode is for you.
Step into your calling as a doula with “Answer the Call: 30-Day Doula Career Launch”! In this series, we're breaking down everything you need to know to go from aspiring to thriving in your doula career. Today, we're diving into connecting to your why, commitment, and emotional resilience to help you take another meaningful step toward building the career of your dreams.
Launch Your Doula Career Before the Year Ends! As the year comes to a close, are you wondering if you've missed your chance to step into your purpose as a doula? In this episode, I'm here to tell you: it's NEVER too late. Whether you're just starting your journey or stuck on what to do next, you can still finish the year strong and build momentum for the new one. Tune in as I break down: Why now is the perfect time to take action on your doula dreamsHow to clarify your ideal path—birth, postpartum, or beyondPractical steps to start building your business and attracting clientsWhat to expect in my upcoming 30-day intensive program, Answer the Call: 30 Days to Your Doula Career Don't let another year pass without answering the call to your purpose. By taking action today, you can enter the new year confident, prepared, and aligned with your dreams. ✨ Join the 30-Day Intensive and launch your doula career with clarity and confidence Let's finish the year strong together!
Join us for an intimate conversation as we dive into the journey of one amazing new doula as she shares her journey and passion for birth work. In this episode, we sit down with Micaela Henderson, a former corporate professional turned full-time birth and postpartum doula, as she shares the raw and real story behind her transition from the confines of the corporate world to the sacred space of birth. Whether you're contemplating a career shift or simply seeking inspiration to pursue your passion, this episode offers a candid glimpse into the messy, beautiful process of reinvention. So grab a cup of tea, settle in, and join us as we explore the courageous journey from corporate to full-time in birth work.
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Heyyy Doulas! Are you a doula seeking to excel in your birth doula journey? Join us in this episode of the Doula Roadtrip Podcast as we delve into the world of doula consultations, sponsored by Doula Summer School. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your skills, this episode is packed with invaluable insights and strategies. Discover how to overcome the common hurdles of rejection and anxiety in the doula profession. Through personal anecdotes and expert advice, we'll guide you on navigating the challenging terrain of client consultations. Uncover the secrets to articulating the benefits of doula support to potential clients, even if you're new to the field. Learn from our experiences and understand that rejection is not a reflection of your worth. Instead, it's an opportunity for growth and refinement. Our candid discussions will help you build the confidence you need to approach consultations with a renewed sense of purpose. Whether you're looking to fine-tune your consultation strategies or gain the tools to stand out as a doula, this episode has something for everyone. Don't miss out on the valuable tips, real stories, and practical advice shared in this episode. Tune in today and get ready to transform your doula consultation game. If you're ready to amplify your doula career, explore the resources at doulanightschool.com/summer and start your journey towards success!
Heyyy Doulas! Delve into the uncharted territory of life beyond the training phase for doulas. We are sharing valuable insights and personal experiences that will leave you inspired and equipped for success in your birth work journey. In this episode, you'll gain invaluable knowledge on navigating the post-training phase, the business side of being a doula, and the transformative power of personal growth. Explore the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, learn how to find balance and self-care, and uncover the impact of race and identity within the doula community. Ready to take your doula skills to the next level? Join Doula Summer School and gain access to comprehensive training, insights into the daily life of a doula, and expert guidance on building a successful birth work business. Visit doulanightschool.com/summer and sign up today to unlock your full potential as a doula. Tune in to this episode and embark on a transformative journey towards becoming the best doula you can be.
Welcome to another episode of the Doula Road Trip Podcast! In this episode, sponsored by Doula Summer School, we delve into class number two of the summer school program: "10 Things We Wish We Knew Before Becoming Doulas." Join us as we explore the realities, challenges, and essential knowledge that aspiring and new doulas need to launch their doula careers successfully. We touch upon the unexpected benefits of exploring different facets of doula work and how it can contribute to personal growth and fulfillment. Join us as we unpack the valuable lessons learned and the wisdom gained through lived experiences, providing aspiring doulas with practical insights to shape their own successful doula journeys. If you're curious about Doula Summer School and want to explore the full range of classes and resources it offers, make sure to check out the Doula Summer School linked below. Get ready to embark on your doula journey with confidence and make your dreams a reality, one step at a time! Episode Links: Doula Summer School: https://www.doulanightschool.com/summer
Heyyy Doulas! Are you passionate about supporting expecting families through their pregnancy, birth, and postpartum journey? Join us as we delve into the topic of becoming a doula and provide a step-by-step guide for aspiring birth workers. In this episode, we discuss the importance of taking action steps, overcoming information overload, and making informed decisions when starting your doula journey. Choosing the right training organization is a crucial step, and we share tips on how to make the best decision for yourself. Understanding the training experience and managing expectations are equally important, along with planning for post-training support, mentorship, and continued education opportunities. We also highlight the significance of creating a doula postpartum plan, drawing parallels between preparing for birth as a parent and preparing for a doula career. If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling career as a doula, take the first step by listening to this episode. The Doula Roadtrip Podcast, sponsored by Doula Night School. For additional resources and in-depth information, visit https://www.doulanightschool.com/summer
Heyyy Doulas! Title: "Leadership and Workplace Culture: Creating a Thriving Environment with Haley Grayless" Description: In this episode of the Doula Road Trip Podcast, we explore the fascinating realm of leadership and workplace culture with our guest, Haley Grayless. Haley, an expert in leadership development, takes us on a journey of understanding how to cultivate a thriving work environment. Join us as we dive into the significance of leadership and its impact on team dynamics. Haley shares her insights on the Enneagram and how understanding different personality types can foster a balanced and productive team. We uncover the essential pillars of effective team cultures, emphasizing the importance of clear expectations, psychological safety, communication, and performance accountability. Throughout the conversation, Haley highlights the value of open and honest communication, even when it feels uncomfortable. She encourages leaders to address cultural misalignments and engage in meaningful conversations that lead to positive change. Haley also provides valuable resources, such as Brene Brown's book, "Dare to Lead," to guide leaders in living their values and building meaningful connections. Whether you're a seasoned leader seeking to enhance your team's culture or an aspiring leader looking to create a thriving work environment, this episode offers valuable insights and practical tips. Tune in as we uncover the keys to unlocking the power of workplace culture and transforming your leadership approach. Don't miss this engaging conversation with Haley Grayless, where we explore how to foster a culture of growth, collaboration, and success within your organization. Connect with Haley Grayless More From The Doula Road Trip Podcast
Heyyy Doulas! In this episode of the Doula Road Trip podcast, we dive deep into the transformative power of storytelling in the world of doula support. Our guest, Mellissa Tong of Duck Punk Productions, a renowned storytelling expert, shares her invaluable insights on how doulas can harness the art of storytelling to create profound connections with the families they serve. This episode is a must-listen for doulas looking to enhance their doula-client relationships, develop their storytelling skills, and leave a lasting impact on the families they support. Join us on this journey as we discover the incredible potential of storytelling in the world of doula care. Connect with Mellissa Tong Get More From Doula Road Trip Podcast
Heyyy Doulas! In this week's episode of the show, join us as we dive into the world of grant funding. Our guest speaker, Dr. Heidi, a seasoned non-profit expert, sharing her invaluable insights and practical tips to help you unlock grant funding opportunities and take your doula business to new heights. With her warm and engaging style, Dr. Heidi talks through the essential elements of a compelling grant proposal. She highlights the power of storytelling and shows you how to craft a persuasive narrative that captures the attention of grant reviewers, increasing your chances of securing funding. Throughout the episode, you'll discover valuable strategies for building relationships and networking with grant funders and other professionals in the field. You'll gain a clear understanding of how to maximize the impact of grant funding and ensure its sustainable contribution to your doula business growth. Tune in to this enlightening conversation with Dr. Heidi, and get ready to embark on a journey that will empower you with the knowledge and confidence to navigate the grant landscape successfully. Connect with Dr. Heidi More From The Doula Road Trip Podcast
Heyyy Doulas!! Join us as we explore the endless possibilities of ChatGPT and discover how it can revolutionize your doula business. In this episode, we dive deep into the practical applications of ChatGPT and provide insights, tips, and strategies tailored specifically for doulas. We'll explore how this powerful tool can streamline your workflow, enhance client experiences, and elevate your practice to new heights. From automating routine tasks to providing creative ideas, ChatGPT holds the key to unlocking a world of possibilities for doulas. We'll discuss real-life experiences and stories, that show how we have already harnessed the power of ChatGPT in our practices. Whether you're a seasoned doula looking to stay ahead of the curve or just starting your journey in this field, this show is your go-to resource for mastering the art of utilizing ChatGPT in your doula practice. Get ready to supercharge your doula business and witness the transformative impact of AI in doula support. Tune in to "Supercharge Your Doula Practice with ChatGPT" and embark on an exciting exploration of technology, empathy, and innovation in the world of birth doulas. Let's revolutionize the way you approach your doula practice and empower families through the cutting-edge capabilities of ChatGPT. Connect with us! FaceBook Instagram Email Us: doulastartup@gmail.com
Heyyyy Doulas!!! In this episode, we dive into how to craft your elevator pitch and explore creating a compelling and effective pitch that will help you succeed in any situation. Whether you're looking to connect with other birth workers, meet potential referral partners, or simply make a lasting impression on a stranger who asks "What do you do?", having a great elevator pitch is crucial. We start by defining what an elevator pitch is and why it matters, then move on to discuss the key elements that make up a successful pitch. We also share some common mistakes to avoid when crafting your pitch, such as being too generic or focusing too much on yourself instead of your audience. We share some of our best tips and strategies for mastering the art of the elevator pitch, and even share a funny story of a pitch gone wrong. So whether you're a seasoned professional looking to refresh your elevator pitch or a beginner just starting out, this episode has something for you. Tune in now to learn how to create an elevator pitch that will help you stand out from the crowd and build your doula practice! @doularoadtrip (IG, FB, YT) Email: doulastartup@gmail.com
Heyyy Doulas! Today I wanted to share a story with you that absolutely surprised me! This is the story of a school that actively graduated black nurses into Midwifery. What they did after the nurses completed the program and the reason they had this program in the first place- might surprise you. Here is the link to Luncinda Canty's thesis: https://elischolar.library.yale.edu/ysndt/1081/
Heyyy Doulas! On todays episode of the podcast we chat with social media expert Dorien Morin on how to get the perfect photos for our websites and social media pages. IG @doularoadtrip
Happy World Doula Week! Todays episode is one that I have been wanting to share for a long time. I made so many mistakes with creating my first website. Our guest Jenny B of Jenny B Designs is a master at her craft. I asked her all the questions you have been thinking! Tune in now and don't forget to leave a 5 star review. Connect with our guest www.jennyb-designs.com IG @thejennybdesigns
Heyyy Doulas! This episode was sooo good! This was one of my favorite episodes from last year. You all have downloaded it and made this episode apart of our top 10 most popular. THANK YOU!
Happy New Year! This is a time that a lot folks are starting fresh in their journey. I wanted one my favorite doula coaches to come back and give her best tips for birth doulas. Clarissa has so much knowledge, passion, and love that she pours into everything she does. We are excited to welcome her back to the doula road trip podcast! We hope you enjoy this episode. @doularoadtrip on IG @adlenasembrace on IG
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Heyyy Doulas! Today we talking about leaving doula training and putting the foundation the place for your doula biz. We will go over ways to support clients as a doula, types of software to use, coaching, listening to your gut, and so much more! doulastartup@gmail.com
Heyyy Doulas! We are back to finish talking about this year and our biggest lessons.
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