Among all the chaos and uncertainty COVID-19 has brought us, one thing hasn’t changed: People are still having babies. But the landscape of giving birth sure has changed. And one of the big changes, in the hopes of flattening the curve, are new hospital visitation policies that, in some cases, cut doulas out of the […]
Read moreArticles by Ash Spivak and Natalia Hailes

About Ash
Ash Spivak is an Internationally Certified Birth Doula, Doula Trainer and co-founder of Allbodies , a digital platform for modern health education. Her work has been featured in The New York Times, Forbes, Newsweek, and Teen Vogue. Natalia Hailes is a birth doula, lactation specialist, and reproductive health advocate. She's worked with hundreds of families supporting them through pregnancy and beyond. Her work has been featured in Newsweek, Refinery29, and Well+Good, among others. Learn more at nataliahailes.com.
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