Ananda Lowe has been a leader in the national doula movement since 1995. She is co-author of The Doula Guide to Birth: Secrets Every Pregnant Woman Should Know (Bantam Books), as well as a Lamaze-trained childbirth educator, Certified Lactation Counselor, and former Licensed Massage Therapist specializing in pregnancy. She has written about birth and lactation for the Web site of National Public Radio; the official Web site devoted to the legacy of Dr. Spock; and her popular blog, thedoulaguide.blogspot.com. After many years of supporting families, she became a new mother in 2010.
You may reach Ananda at anandalowe@outlook.com.