SUPPORT, ADVOCACY AND EDUCATION

SAGEROSE DOULA

Hi, I'm Brook!
I am a full spectrum doula and birth photographer, offering support and advocacy in fertility, pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum in Portland, Oregon. Let's connect!
Why hire a doula?
The evidence is clear, having a doula present during birth not only provides physical and emotional support for you and your partner, but doula's also provide physical comfort through techniques such as touch, massage and assistance with breathing. Emotional reassurance, comfort and encouragement. Information about what's happening during labor and the postpartum period, including explanations of procedures. Help with facilitating communication between you and the hospital staff. Guidance and support for loved ones, and assistance with breast/chest feeding.
  • 39% decrease in the risk of Cesarean

  • Shorter labors by 41 minutes on average

  • 8% increase in spontaneous vaginal birth

  • 38% decrease in risk for low Apgar score

Birth Doula Services.
The essential role as a birth doula is to provide continuous labor support no matter what decisions the birthing parent makes or how they give birth.
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