Labor is powerful; but with a doula by your side so are you!

A doula is a trained professional who provides non-medical physical, emotional, and informational support before, during, and after childbirth. Doulas don’t replace medical providers (like doctors or midwives); instead, they focus on comfort, advocacy, and continuous support.

Like a best friend, a doula’s main job is to support you. , not to judge or make decisions for you.

Doulas provide Emotional support – They listen, reassure you when you’re nervous, and help you feel less alone during big, sometimes overwhelming moments.

A Calm presence – Just like a best friend who knows how to ground you, a doula helps you stay calm and confident when things feel intense.

Encouragement – They remind you of your strength and help you trust yourself, the same way a best friend would.

Knows you personally – A doula gets to know your preferences, fears, and goals, so their support feels personal, not clinical.

Here through the hard parts – Whether things are uncomfortable, stressful, or emotional, a doula sticks with you and doesn’t leave when it gets tough.

A Doula can make all the difference.

Why you need a Doula

Improved Birth Outcomes

Doula-supported births are associated with higher birth weights, reduced use of interventions, and increased rates of breastfeeding. Families supported by doulas often experience shorter labors and fewer complication
Reduced Maternal Mortality

Arkansas and Missouri have some of the highest mortality rates in the US
(AR currently ranks 47th MO is ranked 37th)
BUT 95% of maternal deaths in the state are considered preventable. Access to culturally competent doula care bridges the gap between pregnant woman and their medical providers by providing advocacy, education, and emotional support that helps close these life-threatening gaps
Emotional and Physical Support

Doulas provide continuous, hands-on care during pregnancy, labor, and postpartum—offering emotional reassurance, pain management techniques, and informed decision-making support. Doulas reduce stress and improve overall birthing experiences.