Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics in Postpartum Support

The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics is a leading authority on food and nutrition. The Academy has a strong presence in the United States. The Academy's resources are especially valuable for postpartum doulas working with new mothers from diverse backgrounds. By leveraging the Academy's expertise, postpartum doulas can provide personalized nutrition guidance and support to new mothers, helping them navigate the challenges of postpartum recovery and parenting. The Academy's website, eatright.org, provides a wealth of information on nutrition and healthy eating. The Academy's position papers on topics such as breastfeeding and infant nutrition provide guidance for postpartum doulas. The Academy's RDNs can provide personalized nutrition counseling to new mothers. The Academy's EatRight Foundation provides funding and support for initiatives that promote healthy eating habits and nutrition education.