Psalms 127:3
“Behold, children are a heritage and gift from the Lord, the fruit of the womb a reward.”
Doula
/ˈCHīldˌbərTH/
noun
a woman, typically without formal obstetric training, who is employed to provide guidance and care to a pregnant woman during labor.
“from admission through delivery, Doula stayed at her assigned patient’s side”
a woman employed to provide guidance and care to the mother of a newborn baby.
“my mother-in-law hired Doula to help me for a couple of weeks”
Doula —> a trained individual who is NOT a healthcare professional but someone who supports another through a significant health-related experience.
Provides physical and emotional support, pre-partum, intrapartum, and even postpartum
Perform clinical tasks, i.e., vaginal exams, fetal heart monitoring, “catch” the baby
Does not give medical advice
Does not make decisions for the client
Childbirth is not just for natural births
It is ok to switch providers
Childbirth can help you process your birth experience
You do not need your childbirth’s permission to make your own decisions
Childbirth might need a break
Childbirth helps your partners too
Childbirth is NOT a savior
Shorter labor
Significant reduction in birth interventions
Happier, well-nurtured parents
YOUR voice will be heard
With Sweet Miracles – Doula Services, you can be assured your voice will be heard and your concerns will be taken seriously. I would absolutely love to be that person who makes your birth experience phenomenal. I will work hard to ensure you have the best possible outcome and also give you peace of mind to know that someone will always have your back no matter the decisions you make.
