WHAT IS A DOULA?

A doula is a trained professional who provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support to a mother before, during and shortly after childbirth to help her achieve the healthiest, most satisfying experience possible.

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WHY ARE DOULAS ESSENTIAL?

Studies have shown that doulas can help cut back on time spent in labor, reduce a mom’s anxiety, lower the rate of medical interventions (including C-sections) and can improve mother-baby bonding post-birth. Doulas assistance has even been shown to improve the odds of breastfeeding success.

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