Thanks for visiting Whole Family Doula’s website. In addition to using this site as a means for you to get to know who we are and what we do, we also plan on providing you with insightful posts related to postpartum care.
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Postpartum Doula
What is a postpartum doula?
The wisdom and support of experienced women at birth and the weeks that follow is an ancient tradition. A postpartum doula provides emotional, informational, and practical support to the new mother and her family in the immediate period following childbirth.
Benefits
How can a postpartum doula help?
In the past, families had extensive support systems of knowledgeable women who helped care for the new mother and her baby. There was a focus on insuring that the woman's recovery, the family's transition, and the parent to child bond were healthy and successful.
Let's Talk
Lots of questions? Lots of answers.
Congratulations! The arrival of a new baby is an exciting time, but it can be a bit overwhelming. If you are trying to decide whether a postpartum doula is right for you, and are in the Seattle area, send me a message. I'd be happy to meet with you and address all of your questions.
