We Need ALL Kinds of Doulas
No we don’t. We don’t need doulas that lack integrity, who interfere with a mother getting an epidural or a cesarean, or who say nasty things to their clients about hospitals, doctors, nurses, or midwives. In my experience these doulas may leave damage behind but they don’t usually last very long. We hope.
What we have is a huge variety of doulas. Doulaing is so important and integral to the process of supporting women in their birth experiences that it…