We're Back!!... Episode 121

🎙️ Melanie Russell is back in the studio — and it feels so good! Watch the full video version here: After an 8 year hiatus, the ToRAISE Questions Doula podcast returns with fresh energy and a whole lot of heart. In this episode, Melanie reintroduces the pod and reflects on the many transitions that have unfolded — both within ToLABOR and in her own life — since the last recording. She also catches listeners up on all things ToLABOR 2025 , including exciting updates to the Birth Doula Training curriculum. Joining her are two new ToLABOR educators, Hunter Moore and Cheyenne Varner , who share their contributions on these additions, along with personal stories and wisdom from their work in the field. This is a conversation about growth, change, and the ever-evolving path of doula work — and we’re so glad to have you listening. The Educated Birth toolkit binder is a trusted resource for doulas, birth workers, and educators. Created by Cheyenne Varner, it includes 155+ pages of inclusive, illustrated education covering pregnancy, labor, birth, and postpartum — designed to help clients feel informed and supported. Get 10% off with code " TOLABOR" at EducatedBirth.store – Care deeply. Teach clearly. The ToRAISE Questions Doula podcast offers thoughtful, unfiltered conversations for doulas and birth workers who want to deepen their knowledge, elevate their practice, and uphold the integrity of birth work. Each episode features insights from experienced professionals in the field, helping you grow with intention and purpose. Questions, feedback, show ideas, want to be a guest? We want to hear from you! → Email: melanie@tolabor.com → Instagram: instagram.com/tolabor → Facebook: facebook.com/toLabordoulas Interested in becoming a Doula? Visit our website for more:

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We're Back!!... Episode 121 is an episode from toRaise Questions Doula Podcast by Melanie Russell.

This episode is 51:15 long.

This episode was published on Sep 25, 2025.

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