What is a Virtual Doula?
At Birth You Desire (BYD) we are uniquely set up with this situation as we have been offering virtual doula services for over five years. When we started virtual support, this was a new unpresented service.
Birth is a Guessing Game
Birth is a guessing game. When will I go into labor? How long will labor last? Will be baby be born vaginally? Can I do it with minimal interventions? Will I tear? What if I have to make a decision about a cesarean? Will I have childcare for my other children? What if someone shows up that I didn’t invite? What will recovery be like? Can I breastfeed successfully?
Why You Need to Build Habits for Birth, Not Goals
A goal is the desired outcome of result of action. A healthy vaginal birth. You can focus on it and drive yourself to complete it. With a goal when it is completed it is over, finished, and dismissed. You will either have to create another new goal or return to our old practices.
Why Take a Childbirth Class?
In today’s world, couples live far away from their families. Couples no longer live in tight knit communities nor do they have access to village community. Once upon a time our grandmothers lived in neighborhoods or communities. In those communities, there...
Own YOUR Birth Journey
Own YOUR Birth Journey, not someone else’s.