In Person Holistic Fertility Doula Training October 10th  Lanham, Maryland

Teneele Bruce is a Jersey girl in a Maryland world serving as a Maternal Health Coordinator and birth doula in the DMV area. She has facilitated and led qualitative research work with patients to understand their experiences giving birth in Baltimore City hospitals and how patient narratives can contribute to hospital quality improvement processes in the delivery of maternity care. Teneele has over 7 years of experience serving in progressively responsible roles in the field of maternal and child health, including but not limited to community birth work, nonprofit leadership, and policy work centering birth equity and reproductive health. She has written, presented, and spoken openly about the importance of diversifying the practice of community birth work and midwifery to make maternity care more culturally congruent and mitigate the social determinants that contribute to poor birth outcomes among Black women and families. Teneele possesses her bachelor's degree in Biology and master's degree in Biomedical Science, and enjoys reading, collecting vinyl, traveling, and spending time with family in her spare time. Ask Teneele and she'll tell you... "There's a book , song, or tea for everything!"