The Incubator
The Incubator
Ben Courchia & Daphna Yasova Barbeau
#328 - What a Doula Really Does: Latoya Southwell on Trust, Advocacy, and Healing
43 minutes Posted Jul 9, 2025 at 6:00 am.
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Send us a text In this episode of The Incubator Podcast, Ben and Daphna sit down with certified birth doula and lactation counselor Latoya Southwell for a wide-ranging conversation about the role doulas play in supporting families before, during, and after birth. LaToya shares her personal and professional path into birth work, and how her experiences shaped a culturally sensitive, trauma-informed approach to supporting laboring people—particularly those from historically marginalized communi...