Michiana Doula Collaborative members all agree to the group’s core values of Professionalism, including:
Members are trained and educated in the role and functions of a doula and in any discipline for which they claim expertise.
Service
While doulas are paid for their services, they remember the word “doula” implies the meaning of a trusted servant. We seek to meet people’s needs.
Balance
The Michana Doula Collaborative takes no political positions and promotes but a few ideals, one being every client’s right to thorough, factual information about risks, benefits and alternatives and to make autonomous health decisions for themselves and their children.
Being Current and Relevant
Michiana Doula Collaborative members keep up-to-date on issues, techniques, and findings in their areas of interest and expertise.
- Upholding our certifying organizations’ codes of conduct
- Respecting confidentiality in all regards
- Serving clients and each other with integrity
- Relying on evidence-based research for information
- Aspiring to timeliness in our business interactions
- Showing respect to all people at all times
- Maintaining professional boundaries
Members are trained and educated in the role and functions of a doula and in any discipline for which they claim expertise.
Service
While doulas are paid for their services, they remember the word “doula” implies the meaning of a trusted servant. We seek to meet people’s needs.
Balance
The Michana Doula Collaborative takes no political positions and promotes but a few ideals, one being every client’s right to thorough, factual information about risks, benefits and alternatives and to make autonomous health decisions for themselves and their children.
Being Current and Relevant
Michiana Doula Collaborative members keep up-to-date on issues, techniques, and findings in their areas of interest and expertise.