Lola is an Active Birth and YogaBirth teacher, and a Doula. She has been teaching pregnancy yoga and Active Birth since training with Janet Balaskas 25 years ago. She has also worked with Janet and Jill Benjoya-Miller to train Active Birth Teachers at professional level for many years.
As a doula, she has attended many home births and has supported women in birth centres and labour wards. Lola is co-director at the RCM accredited YogaBirth Teacher Training Course in London. She also mentors and volunteers for Happy Baby, a charity working with immigrant mothers, and Birth Companions, a charity supporting mothers in prison and vulnerable women in the community.
Born in Mexico, Lola has lived and worked in the UK for many years and has played a very active part in the London Birthing Community.