FAQs

  • A birth doula is a birth professional that provides physical support, emotional support, partner support, and evidence-based information and advocacy for those bringing little ones earth-side.

  • according to Evidence Based Birth…

    • 25% decrease in the risk of Cesarean

    • 8% increase in the likelihood of a spontaneous vaginal birth

    • 10% decrease in the use of any medications for pain relief

    • shorter labors by 41 minutes on average

    • 38% decrease in the baby’s risk of a low five minute Apgar score

    • 31% decrease in the risk of being dissatisfied with the birth experience

  • No! Wherever you choose to birth, I can support you.

  • Yes! I bring a different kind of support than your partner. Often partners are having their own emotional experience that also requires support. I provide support for you both.

  • It’s never too early to connect with a doula! You can hire me as soon as you find out you’re pregnant or just within the final weeks.

  • Having a baby isn’t a prerequisite to being able to hold space and provide high quality support to someone giving birth. I’m trained and educated in how to support you through pregnancy, labor and birth, from an unbiased place. Plus, I don’t have to worry about finding childcare when your labor starts - I’m all yours!