3 things you should know before hiring a birth doula
Hiring a birth doula is a significant decision that can greatly impact your childbirth experience. Before making this choice, here are three important things you should know: 1. Understanding the Role of a Doula: It’s essential to have a clear understanding of what a birth doula does. A birth doula is a trained and experienced professional who provides emotional, physical, and informational support to expectant parents before, during, and after childbirth. They do not provide medical care but are there to offer guidance, comfort, and advocacy. Knowing the scope of a doula’s role can help you set realistic expectations. 2....