Sentences with phrase «as a doula who»

Not exact matches

But as a doula, I see more clients than not who aren't so lucky.

Lianne Phillipson - Webb is a nutritionist and founder of SproutRight — Nutrition From Tummy To Toddler, and Tracey Ruiz is better known as The Sleep Doula — who has helped hundreds of families with infants and toddlers get their much - needed rest.

The opportunity to talk with a Baby Loss Doula (a parent advocate who acts as a loss companion) where you can get advice to consider and possibly help making a Birth Preferences Plan.

A doula who believed nurses laughed and poked fun of their patients» birth plans as they wadded them up at the [nurses»] station.

Families who contract with me as their doula may attend my full 20 - hour childbirth education course for just $ 300 — a $ 100 savings!

Because of my long practice as a midwife, many people who take this course are those involved in the birthing community, such as childbirth educators, doulas, lactation consultants, midwives, nurses and obstetricians.

Research shows lower C - section rates among women who receive doula support as well as increased satisfaction with their birth experience.

- I've spoken with some doulas who say they would rather stick to the background than stand out and identify themselves as doulas.

If I hadn't had my mother with me (who is pretty educated about birth stuff and also a strong advocate for me) I'd have hired a doula for my births, and can not recommend them enough as a way to make sure decisions are made in your best interest.

-LSB-...] many of the fathers I work with as a doula or who attend my childbirth classes relay how grateful they are to have learned so much.

The doula is there as someone who really knows birth, who can help families navigate labor and who works to protect the space for the birthing couple.

Provide a public registry of trained doulas who abide by a clear Scope of Practice and Code of Ethics Provide doulas with access to resources for doula training, continuing education and networking opportunities within the doula community Educating the public, health care community and third party insurers as to the benefits of doula presence for new and expectant families Providing professional guidance to doulas

Since the birth of the original Prop»em Up ™ mini nursing assist pillows, Prop»em Up ™ by Breastfeeding Baby Comfortably ™ is now loved by many new breastfeeding moms as well as lactation consultants, post-partum doulas, breastfeeding specialists, and pediatric dentists who perform laser frenulectomies on newborns, nurse practitioners, and other medical professionals.

As a doula, I'm here to support families, often with otherwise healthy pregnancies, who face decisions around inductions.

As a result, I sought the help of a doula; a companion who might listen to my fears and guide me in a positive direction.

As an experienced birth and postpartum doula with experience in home as well as hospital birth on the San Francisco Peninsula, I offer birth and postpartum consulting services to expectant and new parents who are looking for information based on your unique needAs an experienced birth and postpartum doula with experience in home as well as hospital birth on the San Francisco Peninsula, I offer birth and postpartum consulting services to expectant and new parents who are looking for information based on your unique needas well as hospital birth on the San Francisco Peninsula, I offer birth and postpartum consulting services to expectant and new parents who are looking for information based on your unique needas hospital birth on the San Francisco Peninsula, I offer birth and postpartum consulting services to expectant and new parents who are looking for information based on your unique needs.

A doula is a professional birth coach who supports a woman in labor as well as her partner.

Knowing I was a doula who had planned on a home birth, they were respectful and thoughtful with the decisions I was making and left me and my husband to labor on our own (as much as a hospital can allow).

Women who are planning a natural birth often do hire doulas to help increase their support team, as do women desiring a vaginal birth after a previous cesarean.

Those not in the healthcare industry who want to get into work as a doula may find value in training and certification classes.

«As a future first time father and partner who wanted to be involved in the birth process, I was initially hesitant about using a doula for fear of being replaced.

Well this applies to all who do Doula / Birth work as well!

So many of the fathers I work with as a doula or who attend my childbirth classes relay how grateful they are to have learned so much.

Or maybe you've hired a «sibling doula,» a doula who has gotten to know your child (just as a doula gets to know the family and their intent in the birthing process) before the birth and then comes once active labor begins to «hold space» specifically for your child.

But as I learned more through my pregnancy, I became more aware of my options, and although I did give birth in the hospital setting, I was blessed with great staff, a great doula, and an assigned nurse who was in fact completing her midwifery courses, so my birth plan was well respected, and I'm proud to say I didn't need any medication!

I have even had one client who asked me as the doula to cut the cord.

As a mom of three, doula and educator who has supported hundreds of women and families, I have a deep understanding of the emotions and struggles moms face in feeding their little ones.

As someone who had the goal of an intervention - free birth, I am so happy we decided to hire a doula.

The video below isn't just about day care workers, but serves as a reminder for postpartum doulas, aunts, grandparents, older siblings and anyone who has the opportunity to be the one watching over the littles while they sleep.

«I have had the honor and privelage to doula births with mammas who have had Nicole as their childbirth educator.

Imagine how much patient satisfaction would increase if the doula were recognized by the hospital as a professional support person, someone who compliments the professional medical staff charged with caring for the health of the pregnant person and their baby.

I have been on both sides, as a doula and student midwife and now as the nurse who sees the train wreck home birth transfers wheeled into the ER.

Our Lead Doula Trainer, Alexa Gumm, an experienced doula who as worked as a doula in four stDoula Trainer, Alexa Gumm, an experienced doula who as worked as a doula in four stdoula who as worked as a doula in four stdoula in four states.

The primary argument against hospital credentialing is that it limits a pregnant person's choices in who they can choose to have as a doula.

This video isn't just about day care workers, but serves as a reminder for postpartum doulas, aunts, grandparents, older siblings and anyone who has the opportunity to be the one watching over the littles while they sleep.

Mine is different as it comes from the perspective of someone who both enjoyed two natural births and who is trained as a doula.

With 20 + years of experience as a Massage Therapist, Yoga Instructor, Pre / Postnatal Doula and Childbirth Educator, Jenny has created a special environment with a team of highly skilled and respected practitioners who offer unparalleled care for families on their journey of parenting.

I highly recommend that anyone in DC who is looking for a competent birth coach with an awesome bedside manner consider hiring Ursula as their doula, she is great!

We need people on our team and this can include our partner, a doula, a midwife — others who see birth as a natural beautiful thing, who share our beliefs, who believe in our ability to birth a baby, and who will help us achieve our best birth.

This is a series highlighting folks who identify as Radical Doulas.

In 2017, Michelle Ankenbauer - Parks entrusted Sweet Beginnings to Ana M. Hill IBCLC, who had long worked at Sweet Beginnings as both a lactation consultant and doula trainer.

STEPHANIE GLOVER: Dr. Berlin with your experience as an educator and labor doula what would you say to the mom who hopes for a virginal birth of a breech baby, what steps does she need to take to make that a likely option?

As a doula, I support women who have had a prior c - section and now want a VBAC.

The American Pregnancy Association defines a doula as «a professional trained in childbirth who provides emotional, physical, and educational support to a mother who is expecting, is experiencing labor, or has recently given birth.»

As a birth and postpartum doula, a professional who works with new parents and young families, what I care about is this.

CafeMom spoke exclusively with Lacreshia Laningham, a massage therapist and doula, as well as Jenny Skoog, who is a pre - and postnatal fitness trainer, birth coach, childbirth educator, and star of Pushing It.

She has served as well as trained many doulas who care for families who appreciate a special level of discrete support.

A doula is a woman who understands the birth process and supports other women as they make their own transition into motherhood.

As a doula, I see myself as a catalyst who helps the mother feel strong and confident when she is giving birtAs a doula, I see myself as a catalyst who helps the mother feel strong and confident when she is giving birtas a catalyst who helps the mother feel strong and confident when she is giving birth.

Become a Baby Loss Doula (a parent advocate who acts as a loss companion) or a Postpartum Loss Doula.