Birthways has empowered, informed and supported expectant and new families in the Chicago Metropolitan area since 1997.
Karen established herself as an industry leader as she grew Birthways to be among the largest and longest standing organizations of its kind in North America.
Birthways delivers exceptional care by creating an exceptional culture.
WisdomWay Institute provides online learning, retreats, and practice communities that build mindful and sustainable habits for caregivers and care professionals.
The Compass of Mindful Caregiving, 40-Second Compassion Initiatives and a Mindfulness-based Doula Certification Program, are among the quality-improvement tools that also prevent burnout.
Learn.Practice.Shift.Sustain.
Okkanti is a digital platform that links pregnant and parenting people with the support systems they need to thrive.
Doulas are central to maternal health equity but the industry lacks infrastructure.
Doulas want to serve. Okkanti serves them and other maternal health supports as they reduce social disparities of health and improve outcomes for all families.
Karen Laing
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