“As many women know, and research has confirmed, having an experienced female birth companion, who is not a health professional or a friend or relative, can have very real positive effects on their experience of childbirth.
If you’d invest in your life and well-being in other ways, such as career training, buying a house, or receiving counselling, is pregnancy and birth worth attention and thought in the same way?”

Anna Scantlebury

If you think so, you might be considering hiring a doula.