
Benifits to working with a birth doula...
Studies have shown that the benefits of working with the support of a doula may include:
-Shorter labor lengths
-Reduced requests for epidural
-Reduced rate of cesarean birth
-Reduced rates of intervention
-Increased confidence in partner
-Higher rates of breast feeding success
-More opportunity for baby bonding time
-Overall increased sense of satisfaction in the birth for mother
-Smoother transition to parenthood