I am also a doula/CBE and working on my prerequisite for nursing school right now. I am also hopping to use CBE/Doula experince in lieu of nursing experince. Do you know how many births/years of CBE...
i have spent the last year looking into both cnm and cpm schools what it comes down to is the legal status of where you live, and if you want to do homebirth/birth center, or hospital/home/birth...
mommadoula replied to SiennaGreen's topic in Ob/Gyn
SirennaGreen~ I could have written that myself as a CBE & Doula who is going into nursing (starting pre-req in the spring) to be a CNM... would love to here what others have to
you need to take out the work Just and say "I'm a Nurse" it will make you feel more confident. That is what a L & D nurse told me to do when i was introducing myself "I'm just a Doula" Good Luck!...
mommadoula replied to lsvalliant's topic in Ob/Gyn
in my area between $300-$900 based on experience. but if you break it down 2 prenatal & two pp visits (each about 1 hour) and labor (somtimes 24+hours) it doesnt end up being that much per