Does a doula replace medical care from a doctor or midwife?
No. A doula is not a medical provider. They complement the care from your doctor or midwife by focusing on emotional comfort, advocacy, and informational support.
No. A doula is not a medical provider. They complement the care from your doctor or midwife by focusing on emotional comfort, advocacy, and informational support.
Studies show that doula support can: A doula helps you feel supported, informed, and empowered.
A birth doula offers ongoing support before, during, and after childbirth. This includes providing comfort techniques, emotional reassurance, guidance through labor, and helping with communication between you, your partner, and the medical team.
A birth doula is a trained professional who provides emotional, physical, and informational support during pregnancy, labor, and the immediate postpartum period. The doula’s role is to offer continuous care, comfort, and guidance to ensure a positive birth experience. The relationship between a doula and expectant parents is deeply personal. When choosing a doula, look…