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Antepartum Doulas Labor/ birth Doulas Postpartum Doulas Three Types of Doula
Antepartum Doulas • They provide assistance in the months preceding the birth of a child. • They can assist with errands, laundry, cooking and everyday chores that the pregnant mother can no longer do.
Labor Doulas • They assist mothers when labor stars • They meet with the couple several times prior to labor to discuss what they want during labor and help them create a birth plan. • establishes a relationship with the couple and answers questions during the months prior to giving birth.
Postpartum Doulas • They assist mothers in the weeks following the birth of a baby. • Provides physical help with things such as laundry, cooking and cleaning. • Provides emotional support and gives the mother time to rest and relax knowing everything is under control