What is a Birth Doula?

A birth doula helps the pregnant momma believe in her own abilities to give birth and educates the momma and daddy to know what choices she has in her labor and birth.

A birth doula helps the momma emotionally, mentally, and physically throughout labor and birth through position change suggestions, hot and cold packs, and different comfort measures to ease the pain of labor.

A birth doula helps the daddy to not feel all the pressure of not knowing what to do but let’s the daddy love his spouse since that is what he does best.

A birth doula does not make decisions for you or your spouse but they are there to support your decisions.

Why do I need a birth doula?

The statistics are out! According to the 2019 Cochrane Review of Continuous Support for Women in Childbirth, a birth doula helps lower the rate of a cesarean birth! You will also

• use less pain medications

• have shorter labors

• more satisfaction with your birth!

  
  

Why do I need childbirth education?

It’s about gaining confidence and wisdom for your labor and birth. You will be better prepared and able to advocate for yourself since unfortunately the medical system is about $$$ and not about a women trusting her abilities to give birth.

Why should I get professional photos done?

Because you are worth it and your family is worth it! The professional pictures will be there forever to remind you of your beautiful family. Future generations will be able to admire them and remember you.