
What is a Birth Doula?
A birth doula is a trained professional who provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support to new parents before, during and shortly after childbirth to help them achieve the healthiest, most satisfying experience possible.
What is a Postpartum Doula?
A postpartum doula is a temporary family care giver and an expert in normal adjustment. We are trained specifically to the assist with the many changes that families experience following the birth of a baby.
What is the "Fourth Trimester"?
The "Fourth Trimester" refers to the initial postpartum period or first three months following birth. This is a very critical time for new parents and baby as they need to bond and get comfortable with one another.
Is a Doula right for you and your family?
Many new parents and their families do not anticipate needing help after the birth of a baby. Even if they have family & friends to assist them, they may not know exactly how they can help. Here are some things to think about when deciding to hire a doula:
Are you a first time parent?
Do you feel overwhelmed preparing for labor & delivery?
Are you considered a high risk pregnancy?
Did you lack support during pregnancy?
Was your birth experience difficult or very different from what you planned?
Did you give birth early?
Will you or did you have a c-section?
Will you or your partner have to return to work right away?
Will you need physical and emotional support after you get home from the hospital?
Do you have older children and/or pets?
Are you having or do you have multiples?
Are you adopting?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, you may want to hire a doula!
What is a Birth Doula?
A birth doula is a trained professional who provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support to new parents before, during and shortly after childbirth to help them achieve the healthiest, most satisfying experience possible.
What is a Postpartum Doula?
A postpartum doula is a temporary family care giver and an expert in normal adjustment. We are trained specifically to the assist with the many changes that families experience following the birth of a baby.
What is the "Fourth Trimester"?
The "Fourth Trimester" refers to the initial postpartum period or first three months following birth. This is a very critical time for new parents and baby as they need to bond and get comfortable with one another.
Is a Doula right for you and your family?
Many new parents and their families do not anticipate needing help after the birth of a baby. Even if they have family & friends to assist them, they may not know exactly how they can help. Here are some things to think about when deciding to hire a doula:
Are you a first time parent?
Do you feel overwhelmed preparing for labor & delivery?
Are you considered a high risk pregnancy?
Did you lack support during pregnancy?
Was your birth experience difficult or very different from what you planned?
Did you give birth early?
Will you or did you have a c-section?
Will you or your partner have to return to work right away?
Will you need physical and emotional support after you get home from the hospital?
Do you have older children and/or pets?
Are you having or do you have multiples?
Are you adopting?
If you answered yes to any of these questions, you may want to hire a doula!
Why choose Best of Both Worlds Doula?
I strive to give all clients non-judgemental support and care no matter what.
All clients are treated with respect and dignity while in my care.
I strive to give all clients non-judgemental support and care no matter what.
All clients are treated with respect and dignity while in my care.
Upon contacting me, you will receive a complimentary phone consultation. A formal consultation or intake interview can be scheduled where we can meet and discuss all of your birth and postpartum plan options. Please take some time to review all of my services & packages to get an idea of what you may need and want.
Gift certificates are also available for friends and family to purchase-they make wonderful baby shower gifts!
Gift certificates are also available for friends and family to purchase-they make wonderful baby shower gifts!