FAQs
- What education and/or training do you have that relates to your work?
Sarah is trained as a Your Birth Experience Childbirth Instructor, a Certified Postpartum Doula through Austin Baby Guru, and is a member of Central Texas Doula Association and Central Texas Breastfeeding Coalition. She is also completing breastfeeding educator certification through Birth Arts International, as well as birth and bereavement doula certification through Stillbirthday. As a former middle school teacher and coach of 10 years, Sarah remains a passionate educator and enjoys helping Austin parents create their vision of the ideal birth experience for their family. Sarah is a licensed master social worker and has advanced training in supporting women experiencing postpartum mood disorders. She serves as a postpartum doula for the Pregnancy and Postpartum Health Alliance of Texas and is a volunteer for Giving Austin Labor Support. Sarah has a Master of Science in Social Work from The University of Texas at Austin and a Bachelor of Science in Human & Organizational Development and Sociology from Vanderbilt University.