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 and 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.