Why Hire A Doula?
A birth doula is a companion who supports a person during pregnancy, labor, and birth by providing continuous, one-on-one care as well as information, physical support, and emotional support to the birthing person and their partner or family.
39% decrease in risk of delivering by Cesarean section
15% increase in likelihood of a spontaneous vaginal birth
10% decrease in use of pain medications
Labor duration decreased by an average of 40 minutes
31% decrease in risk of being dissatisfied with birth experience
* Bohren, et. al. “Continuous support for women during childbirth.” Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, Department of Reproductive Health and Research, World Health Organization, 2017.