What's included in every package:
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Information/ Educational Support
- At least two prenatal visits to assess your needs and desires for birth, define and understand our expectations of one another, and provide you with useful tools for labor and birth
- Birth planning assistance to help you clarify your preferences for birth and explain the options that are available to you
- Access to lending library of books and videos of pregnancy, birth, and baby care to support your learning
- Continuous informational support to you and your partner for the duration of your pregnancy of labor and birth, to help the you move towards the vision you created for your baby's birth
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Physical Support
- Hands on support during labor and delivery (pain relief, comfort measures, support, encouragement)
- One postpartum follow-up visit to celebrate the birth of your baby and answer any questions you have during the early postpartum period
- Unlimited phone, text and email support to answer your questions and offer suggestions and support throughout pregnancy and early labor
- Unlimited text and email support from the moment you complete your first payment until 2 weeks after you give birth.
Bonus
- Birth Plan Template
- Birth Affirmations
- Book rental from personal library
- Access to information on exercising Birth Rights in hospital settings
If You're Questioning If You Need A Doula
Here’s a few reasons why you could benefit from adding one to your birth team:
- 40% decrease in the use of Pitocin
- 50% decrease in the risk of C-section
- 12% increase in the likelihood of a spontaneous vaginal birth
- 9% decrease in the use of any medications for pain relief
- 14% decrease in the risk of newborns being admitted to a special care nursery
- 34% decrease in the risk of being dissatisfied with the birth experience