DONA International
(Formerly Doulas of North America)
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DONA International is an
association of doulas who are trained to provide the highest quality
emotional, physical and educational support to women and their families
during childbirth and postpartum. DONA International is the premier doula organization
founded by Marshall Klaus, M.D., Phyllis Klaus, John Kennell M.D., Penny
Simkin and Annie Kennedy in 1992. Evidence based certification programs are
offered for birth doulas and postpartum doulas. Membership in DONA International includes
over 5,000 birth and postpartum doulas.
Paula is proud to be a birth doula and member of DONA. For further
information, visit www.dona.org