Frequently Asked Questions

Research shows that having a doula can lead to a shorter labor, fewer medical           interventions, and a more positive birth experience. 

Absolutely! Doulas support all types of births, whether planned C-sections, medicated births, or natural births.  

It's best to hire a doula early in your pregnancy to build a relationship, but some families hire doulas closer to their due date.  

I don't leave town once you reach 38 weeks. I've only missed 2 births in 3 years due to sickness. If I'm sick, I will connect you with one of my amazing backup doulas to make sure you have support during your birth. 

No, a doula enhances the support your husband can provide by working as a team and guiding them in how to help you effectively.  

Yes, I support families in any setting they choose.  

Coverage varies depending on your insurance provider. Some plans include doula services under maternity benefits. My services are covered by Carrot Insurance and Blue Cross Blue Shield.  

I provide continuous support for as long as your labor lasts. I'm committed and by your side, until you deliver your baby!  

Yes, I offer breastfeeding guidance and can address common challenges or refer you to a lactation consultant if needed.