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Labor & Birth Doula Support

Every birthing experience is unique, and every parent deserves to feel calm, informed, and supported throughout the journey. A labor and birth doula is a trained professional who provides continuous emotional, physical, and informational support before, during, and just after birth.​

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At BabyMoon, our doulas serve as a compassionate bridge between the clinical and emotional aspects of birth, ensuring you feel heard, respected, and empowered through every stage of labor. With steady guidance and nurturing presence, your doula helps transform birth from something to endure into an experience to truly embrace.

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You are
Our Focus

Unlike a nurse or midwife, a doula doesn’t perform medical procedures or make clinical decisions.

 

Her focus is entirely on you — your comfort, your confidence, and your birth preferences.

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Emotional Support

  • Offers reassurance, encouragement, and a calming presence throughout labor.

  • Helps you feel confident, safe, and supported—especially when things feel intense or uncertain.

  • Supports your partner, too—guiding them in how to help you effectively.

Advocacy Support

  • Helps you clarify and communicate your birth preferences.

  • Reminds you and your partner of your rights and choices during birth.

  • Acts as a calm, steady advocate while respecting hospital staff and protocols.

Physical Support

  • Uses comfort techniques like massage, counterpressure, position changes, heat/cold therapy, and breathing guidance.

  • Suggests optimal labor positions to encourage progress and comfort.

  • Helps create a soothing environment (lighting, music, scent, etc.).

  • Assists with mobility and comfort whether at home, birth center, or hospital

Immediate
Postpartum Support

  • Assists with initial bonding and skin-to-skin contact.

  • Offers guidance for the first breastfeeding attempt (if applicable).

  • Helps you settle in, clean up, and rest after delivery.

Informational Support

  • Provides evidence-based information about labor, birth options, and interventions.

  • Helps you understand what’s happening and what choices you have at each stage.

  • Encourages informed decision-making without judgment.

  • Bridges communication between you and the medical team (without replacing them).

Home Visits

  • Visits your family at home before arrives to get to know your family and help you prepare for the big day

  • Visits you and baby at home after birth to help you get settled in with, offering education and guidance to be sure you have the resources necessary for a great start to parenting

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