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Welcoming a new life into the world is one of the most profound transitions a family goes through. As a doula, I provide resources that support, inform and empower expecting parents so they can look back at this journey with confidence and joy.
Think of a doula (doo-la) as your personal birth concierge. My sole mission is to ensure you feel empowered, safe, and supported through pregnancy, birth and the early weeks postpartum, in a way that matches your birth goals and preferences.
Doulas can attend births in hospitals, birth centers, or at home. Whether you plan on delivering vaginally, or by c-section, with or without pain medication, my services are available to you.
Your body already has innate wisdom. Sometimes all you need is for someone to hold space and empower you to tap into that strength within.
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Shorter labors by 41 minutes on average.
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38% decrease in the baby’s risk of a low five-minute Apgar score.
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25% decrease in the likelihood of a Cesarean.
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15% increase in the likelihood of a spontaneous vaginal birth.
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34% decrease in the risk of being dissatisfied with the birth experience.
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10% decrease in the use of any medications for pain relief.