Tamela Hatcher

Birth Doula and Childbirth Educator

Tamela Hatcher, with a Masters in Education, is a dedicated childbirth educator and researcher. Her published study on the impact of doulas on birth outcomes highlights her commitment to improving maternal health. An experienced educator, Tamela has served as the ICEA Director of Education and holds several certifications, including ICCE, ICBD, ICPD, and LCCE. She creates a warm, culturally sensitive, and student-centered environment in her classes, focusing on personalized, evidence-based teaching strategies. Tamela aims to support birth workers by addressing their unique challenges and fostering rewarding careers. For more information, visit her LinkedIn.

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