Abby the Sociologist Doula

Abby the Sociologist Doula Bereavement doula, birth doula, and childbirth education services provided by a sociologist passionate about supporting families

Check out this cute shirt I spotted at Goodwill! Reminds me of the amazing Hillary Melchiors PhD, MPH, AdvCD(DONA), LCCE...
08/13/2026

Check out this cute shirt I spotted at Goodwill! Reminds me of the amazing Hillary Melchiors PhD, MPH, AdvCD(DONA), LCCE, PCD(DONA). 🩷

06/03/2026

It's EURYDICE!!

I've never been this stuck on a birth word before. 😆😆

Have you seen ? What did you think? We absolutely loved it. There's such beauty in telling the story over and over even when it has a tragic ending.

06/01/2026

Come join book club! Everyone is welcome. You don't need to be a bereavement doula to join. And, if you don't finish the reading ahead of club, we will catch you up.

Settling in with a cup of tea tonight to learn more about...insurance billing! This is actually a huge deal for doulas, ...
05/26/2026

Settling in with a cup of tea tonight to learn more about...insurance billing!

This is actually a huge deal for doulas, and an even bigger deal for bereavement doulas.

I'm grateful to the amazing for walking us through what this looks like at tonight's Haven Bereavement Doula Skills Session.

Grateful for the chance to hear more about research on emergency department care during and after miscarriage! We need m...
05/08/2026

Grateful for the chance to hear more about research on emergency department care during and after miscarriage!

We need more scholars out there doing this important research.

04/17/2026

Regular karaoke? Not so much.
Introducing someone to an absolute treasure while singing with the guy placing their epidural? I'm all over that.

04/15/2026

Did you ever wonder how the "living room" got its name?

The impact of grief is everywhere!!

04/09/2026

This is my favorite shirt and my favorite shirt!! I'm so grateful to Haven's creative director, , who designed it.

If you want to learn more about how the stages of grief became a social *thing*, come join our June book club at Haven Bereavement Doulas. We will be reading the book that started the idea of five stages of grief. Let me know if you want the link!

04/07/2026

Looking for help!

Have you used - or helped someone else use - the Rite of Naming and Commendation for an Infant who Dies before Birth?

I'd love to hear your perspective! Email or message me if you're willing to share. (You can be identified or anonymous, it's up to you.)

You don't have to have been my client to contribute to this story.

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