Doula Service in Miami
What is a Doula?
For the right Doula Service in Miami to fit your needs, contact the
professionals and experienced doulas here at Blissful Mommy. The word
"doula" is from the ancient Greek word which means "a woman who
serves." Today, "doula" refers to a highly trained, certified,
and experienced professionals
who provides continuous physical, emotional and informational support to the
expectant mother to be before, during and just after birth; or a professional who provides emotional and
practical support during the postpartum period.
Studies have shown that the presence of a doula causes labors to be shorter with
fewer complications, babies to be healthier, and breastfeeding to come more easily.
Everyday there are more studies, articles, TV shows and professionals
backing Doulas.
Role of a Doula
- Recognizes birth as a key experience the mother will remember all her life.
- Understands the physiology of birth and the emotional needs of a woman in labor.
- Assists the woman in preparing for and carrying out her plans for birth.
- Stays with the woman throughout the labor.
- Provides emotional support, physical comfort measures and an objective viewpoint, as well as helping the woman get the information she needs to make informed decision.
- Facilitates communication between the laboring woman, her partner and her clinical care providers.
- Perceives her role as nurturing and protecting the woman's memory of the birth experience.
- Allows the woman's partner to participate at his/her comfort level.
Why use a Doula?
Here at Blissful Mommy, we know there are no two expecting women the same
and they have different and sometimes complicated needs and wants during
labor and after their childbirth. Not only do expecting moms needs medical care
plus plenty of love and support from their partners, women need continuous reassurance, comfort,
encouragement and respect. Every mom-to-be need individualized care based on their
specific circumstances and preferences.
Our Doula Services in Miami are provided by our highly educated, certified and experienced
doulas. They are professionals in all aspects
of childbirth and are
prepared to provide physical (non-medical), emotional and informational
support to women and their partners during labor and birth. Our doulas
provide a
loving touch, positioning and comfort measures that make childbearing women
and families feel nurtured and cared for.
•Tends to result in shorter labors with fewer complications.
•Reduces negative feelings about one's childbirth experience.
•Reduces the need for Pitocin (a labor-inducing drug), forceps or vacuum
extraction and cesareans.
•Reduces the mother's request for pain medication and/or epidurals.
Every Blissful Mommy receives the following:
•An initial free consultation to get to know each other.
•2 meetings with the Doula to discuss and create your birth plan and
practice techniques to be use.
•24-hour phone assistance around the estimate date of birth.
•Professional labor support at your chosen birthing site.
In our magical bag, we will bring for you to enjoy music ,massage tools ,
visualization and relaxation techniques, aromatherapy, body pampering, Bach
Flowers and continuous informational support, and much more.
Our Fees
•Doula Services - $ 800. There is a deposit of 50% due when you decide to
hire us, with the remaining balance due by your 36th week of pregnancy.
