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November 11, 2016

We're Now in Astoria!

November 11, 2016/ North Star Doula Service, LLC/ Rebeckah Orton
We're Now in Astoria!

We are available to serve in: Astoria, Warrenton, Hammond, Seaside, Long Beach, Cannon Beach, Westport, and Clatskanie

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November 11, 2016/ North Star Doula Service, LLC/ Rebeckah Orton/ 3 Comments
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August 21, 2016

What "Pro Bono" Means

August 21, 2016/ Rebeckah Orton
What "Pro Bono" Means

...consider this: pro bono doesn't actually mean "free." What I am going to say next may surprise you. 

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August 21, 2016/ Rebeckah Orton/ 1 Comment
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July 30, 2016

What I Learned About Birth at the 2016 DONA Conference

July 30, 2016/ Rebeckah Orton
What I Learned About Birth at the 2016 DONA Conference

The people who are changing the face of maternity care as we know it are humble, thoughtful, genuine, loving, listening, collaborating, forward-thinking individuals.

And most of them are doulas. 

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July 30, 2016/ Rebeckah Orton/ 2 Comments
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December 21, 2015

On Becoming a Doula: Part II

December 21, 2015/ Rebeckah Orton
On Becoming a Doula: Part II

Then the baby is born and everyone in the room seems to hold their breath in unison for the brief moment it takes for the baby to give that first sign of vitality.

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December 21, 2015/ Rebeckah Orton/ 1 Comment
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North Star Doula Service LLC is based in Astoria, Oregon. Our doulas serve Clatsop, Tillamook & Pacific Counties
Call or text 503 741 1813