What Is A Doula?
Doula is a Greek word meaning ‘a woman who serves’ or ‘handmaiden’.
A doula is a professional who is trained in providing continuous emotional, informational and physical support to mothers throughout pregnancy, during labor, delivery and the early postpartum period.
The doula believes in ‘mothering the mother’ enabling the woman to have the most satisfying experience that she can, from pregnancy into motherhood.