What is a Breast Cancer Doula?
A doula is someone who holds space for people during profound life transitions. We offer emotional support, information, presence, and guidance. We are not part of the medical team, but work alongside them in order to reduce trauma and help people feel more informed, supported, and prepared throughout their experience. Working with a doula can be empowering, so you can navigate a difficult time with greater confidence and less fear and uncertainty.
A breast cancer doula specializes in supporting people throughtout their breast cancer jouney, from diagnosis and treatment to recovery and beyond.
For women newly diagnosed with breast cancer...
I developed an app to be a companion as you go through treatment. I wanted to provide the tools and support I wish I had during my experience. Click on the button to download the app for free and have a look around. Click on the "learn" button and when you're ready, you can unlock the videos, tools and resources.