This is a question that doulas AND midwives get a lot, so let’s jump right in. First, our jobs are 100% different. “Especially for first-time moms, the companionship of a good doula, in the longest part of labor…….before active labor begins, helps the parents relax, leaving the midwife the energy and stamina to be fully present… Continue Reading Why Do I Need a Doula if I Have a Midwife?
Colorado Mountain Doulas is partnering with All Things Baby Photography to bring you a truly extravagant experience you’ll want to remember forever! Our clients truly appreciate the best things in life and know that the memories of their birth experience will be with them for the rest of their lives. Our unique photography and doula package… Continue Reading Your Picture Perfect Birth Experience
This is something we hear nearly every day in the doula world, whether it’s from clients, or providers, and other doulas repeating things THEY’VE heard out on the world wide web. I’m about to get really real with you here, because my job is to SUPPORT your decisions, no matter what. It’s my job to… Continue Reading I Want a Colorado Mountain Doulas Doula, I Just Can’t Justify the Cost
I met Sarah Wilkerson when I was hired as a postpartum doula to help welcome her daughter home. Sarah was blessed with three children but I would only be helping with two. Sarah says she learned the importance of newborn screening the hard way. As a mother who chose a natural birth path, including Bradley… Continue Reading Save the Babies – Newborn Screening in Colorado
If you are pregnant or planning to be pregnant in the near future, you are probably wondering things like, “How do I find an OB in Denver,” “Are there home birth midwives in Colorado Springs?” “Can I have a midwife in a Colorado hospital?” All of these are valid things to be thinking about, but as a… Continue Reading Choosing Your Colorado OB-GYN/Midwife and Birth Location