Birth Doula Services
DEDICATED DOULAS FOR BIRTH JOURNEYS
Our birth doulas accompany families on their journey toward a safe and satisfying birth experience. We draw on professional training, knowledge, and experience to provide emotional support, physical comfort and, at times, communication with staff to help you make informed decisions as they arise in pregnancy and labor. We provide reassurance and perspective to you and your partner, make suggestions for labor progress, and help with relaxation, soothing touch, positioning, & other techniques for comfort.
Birth Doula Packages
DEDICATED DOULAS FOR BIRTH JOURNEYS
Our doulas have completed training approved by DONA International (or a comparable professional body) and have experience as pregnancy/childbirth coaches. We are independent and self employed; as your doulas, we work for you, not for your caregiver or hospital.
At each step, we will listen to your needs and desires and make your wants our own, with the goal of guiding you toward your best and healthiest birth possible. Please contact us today to schedule your initial consultation, and let us help you make your familyhood transition
one of dignity, pride, empowerment, and love!
When a doula is part of a family's birth team, they can*:
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shorten labor by 25%
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decrease requests for an epidural by 60%
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decrease the likelihood Cesarean section by 50%
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decrease the need for use of Pitocin by 40%
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increase overall families' positive feelings about the childbirth experience
*(Klaus, M., Kennell, J., Klaus, P. Mothering the Mother: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1993).
