A Caring Touch Doula Sevices
A Caring Touch and Helpful Hand
- Categories: natural child birth
- Address: West Hartford, CT
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- City, State: West Hartford,
Connecticut
Country: United States
Postal Code: 06110
- Phone:
860-706-6347
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- WebSite:
http://acaringtouchdoula.vpweb.com/
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A Caring Touch Doula Sevices
Contact: Tish Barden
- Description:
A Birth 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
A Doula's Presence At Birth
can result in fewer requests for pain medication
can result in shorter births, especially for first time moms
can result in less complications and less interventions, such as the use of pitocin, forceps and vacuum extraction, and cesarean surgery.
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