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Andrea Richardson
Feb 23, 20221 min read
Two Years Ago today
It's unbelievable the first babe I assisted with as a doula will be TWO years old in a couple of days! We went into the hospital Saturday...
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Andrea Richardson
Jan 24, 20221 min read
Need support creating birth preferences plans?
Octavia Butler was a woman with a plan! She created and successfully manifested her life! That’s why this service is named after her. This...
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Andrea Richardson
Jan 18, 20221 min read
Labor & trust
In labor, fear will be your greatest enemy and trust will be your greatest asset. Fear can cause the body to tense up . Tension holds...
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Andrea Richardson
Jan 18, 20221 min read
Birth Preferences Plans: Octavia Butler
Octavia Butler was a woman with a plan! She created and successfully manifested her life! That’s why this service is named after her. This...
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Andrea Richardson
Jan 10, 20221 min read
Birth Doula Package: Audre Lorde
Audre Lorde’s writing and speeches struck hard and to the heart. That’s why I’m naming this package after her. It’s for birthing people...
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Andrea Richardson
Jan 5, 20221 min read
Ask A Doula chat 💬
https://www.instagram.com/tv/CYUJrlLJTq2/?utm_medium=copy_link I spoke about how I became a Full Spectrum Doula, being obsessed with...
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Andrea Richardson
Jan 3, 20221 min read
Birth Doula Package: Toni Morrison
Toni Morrison is the standard. She was fiery and confident! She even birthed two amazing creative sons. I felt moved to name one of my...
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Andrea Richardson
Dec 22, 20211 min read
Birthing folks, who is a part of your birthing team?
Birthing folks, who is a part of your birthing team? I mean, who is supporting you during your pregnancy? Your parents, Doula, OB, etc....
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Andrea Richardson
Dec 20, 20211 min read
In Awe of Black Birth…
There’s something so undeniably powerful about birth. There are SO many things that are undeniably powerful about Black birthing people....
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Andrea Richardson
Dec 6, 20211 min read
Patterned Breathing During Labor
The way my client mastered patterned breathing…I’m in awe. I’m so inspired by them.” The way my client gathered an organized breaths and...
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Andrea Richardson
Nov 6, 20211 min read
Birthing positions
Birthing while doing upright positions can let gravity bring your babe down the birth canal. Laboring upright takes pressure off the...
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Andrea Richardson
Oct 28, 20211 min read
My First GoFundMe 💚
I started my birth work business in May of 2019. As a birth worker, I educate, advocate and physically support birthing folks. It's been...
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Andrea Richardson
Oct 27, 20211 min read
Routine Episiotomies 🚩 🚩 🚩 🚩
“Your Dr. performs routine episiotomies.” 🚩 🚩 🚩 🚩 They aren’t recommended. Statistics show that episiotomies increase the risk of a...
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Andrea Richardson
Oct 25, 20211 min read
Introduction 💙
Hey! I’m Andrea Richardson, owner of Womb Care Womxn. I’m a full spectrum doula & healer based in Saint Louis, MO. I founded my business...
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Andrea Richardson
Oct 25, 20211 min read
From Breech to Vaginal Birth
“When your birth client’s baby goes from breech to optimal position for vaginal birth…it’s a game changer.” To go from being at risk for...
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Andrea Richardson
Oct 21, 20211 min read
Birthing Affirmations for Parents who will be have a C-section
Birth affirmations can help you physically, mentally, and emotionally prepare for birth, even if you have birthed before. They can also...
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Andrea Richardson
Oct 21, 20211 min read
So, You’re Having A C-Section/Affirmations For Your Birth
My friend & doula sis Brya , founder of @abundantspiritbirth created an amazing ebook for birthing folks who are preparing for their...
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Andrea Richardson
Oct 17, 20211 min read
Can A Birth Doula Support…
“Can a birth doula support a family during postpartum?”⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ ⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ Answer: Depends on the birth worker. There are some doulas who...
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Andrea Richardson
Aug 26, 20211 min read
Availability this Fall/Winter
Birth Doula Fall/Winter Availability for Womb Care Womxn It's a joy to offer virtual support for Black birthing families this Fall &...
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Andrea Richardson
Aug 26, 20211 min read
Interesting Fact About Me
TW: Pre-term birth, NICU, traumatic birth, possibility of neonatal death, neonatal surgery . . . . . . . . Interesting Fact About Me I...
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