How a Doula can help parents-to-be
- By building a friendly and trusting relationship during pregnancy
- Helping to reduce anxiety through discussion and support
- Being a consistent person through the late stages of pregnancy to labour
- Giving mothers-to-be confidence in their bodies
- Reassuring the mother that her partner is well supported, informed & empowered
- Keeping the mother comfortable and the labour progression as flexible as possible
- Helping both mother and father feel that their wishes are adhered to
Our Plan
Pregnancy & Birth
- Initial consultation and signing of contract
- 1-2 meetings before and after birth
- Creating a birth plan
- Hypnobirthing advice
- Massage during labour
- Support and guidance during water births
- Placenta encapsulation advice on services
Post Natal
- Breast feeding support
- Support with twins
- Support at home, hospital, birth centres as required