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Podcast: Sex Birth Trauma with Kimberly Ann Johnson
Episode: EP 128: Doula Work as Spiritual, Sacred, and Community-Building with Haize Hawke
Description: In this episode, Kimberly and Haize discuss Haize's Get Rooted with Haize Doula Training, Haize's experience as a doula and mentor, and birth work in relation to relationships, energy, and community-building. Haize describes her experience as a spiritual mentor and doula for birthing families and how her new doula training curriculum came to be. She also discusses how COVID-19 has impacted pregnant and birthing people, causing even more isolation and health risk factors. The pandemic in addition to Haize's lifelong experiences have re-energized Haize in her trainings to focus on holding space, relationships, and community for birth workers, birthing...