What Is a Birth Doula? (And Why Working with One Just Feels Right)
“What is a birth doula, anyway?”
We’ve got answers—real ones. Not just the textbook definition, but the Doula Differently version: grounded, inclusive, and totally human. In this post, we’re breaking down exactly what birth doulas do, how they support you (and your partner!), and what makes working with Collin feel like having both a guide and a hype woman in your corner. If you’re planning a birth in Charlotte, NC—or just wondering if doula care is right for you—start here.
Postpartum Care: Taking Care of You
Remember, every postpartum journey is unique. What works for one mama may not work for another. The most important thing is to listen to your body, prioritize your needs, and ask for help when you need it.
Birth Positions 101
The best birth position is the one that feels right for you. Don’t be afraid to experiment, move around, and change positions as needed. Your doula is your positioning guru, your cheerleader, and your human pillow (metaphorically, mostly). They can help you find positions that are comfortable and effective.