As your Doula, Bernie will be Your Personal Support Person every step of the way in your journey from pregnancy to motherhood.
She understands that birth is a life changing experience for women and their partners that they will remember for the rest of their lives and her role is to nurture and protect this memory.
She will be your sounding board, she will listen to any fears or worries you may have about labour and help you to work on reducing them.
She understands that birth is a life changing experience for women and their partners that they will remember for the rest of their lives and her role is to nurture and protect this memory.
She will be your sounding board, she will listen to any fears or worries you may have about labour and help you to work on reducing them.
- Your plans, choices and decisions for your birth will be supported without bias or judgement.
- If you need information, she will provide you with the latest evidence based research.
- You will be comforted you physically during labour, Bernie will use relaxation, massage, acupressure and help with birthing positions.
- She will reassure you and your partner and remind you of your strengths.
- She will help to enhance communication between you, your partner & your caregivers.
- She will help your partner become involved in the birth and help them find their comfort level, without anxiety or stress.
- Bernie will be there for you completely, she can act as your sole birth partner, if you are a single parent or if your partner cannot attend the birth.
