About Doulas
What is a Doula?
A birth doula is a trained professional who provides physical comfort measures, emotional support, and information to help parents make informed decisions during labor and birth. Learn More…
A postpartum doula offer full time support with infant care, breastfeeding support, sibling care, meal preparation, laundry, light housekeeping, emotional support, home organization, errand runs and safety tips. Postpartum doulas promote time for infant and family bonding while creating a sense of balance and organization during your recovery period. Learn More…
Benefits of Using a Doula
Many scientific studies have shown that having a doula present during labor results in a happier, more comfortable, and more natural birth experience for mothers, their partners, and their babies. Learn More…
Certification
The Get Babied! doulas are certified with three certifying organizations: DONA International (Ame Shillington and Stephanie Scott), Birth Arts International (Erica Hope), and TOLABOR (Stephanie Scott). Learn More…
Hosptial Birth with a Doula
In a hospital, the medical staff typically does not stay with you throughout your labor. Nurses and doctors come and go, and they usually have other patients to assist. A doula stays with you and your partner throughout your labor to give you continuous support. Learn More…
