What is a Doula?

In this fast paced world, there are many uncertainties. These happenstances often dictate how the rest of our day will go.Whether you’re hindered by your schedule, or need assistance due to labor, Jackie’s Jems is here to help! Doula offers INFORMATIONAL support by keeping you and your partner informed through each milestone of your pregnancy and postpartum journey. They can also help you find evidence based information about different options in pregnancy, childbirth and postpartum. A Doula is an unbiased resource. Also, a Doula is a continuous comforting presence offering reassurance and encouragement, showing a caring and empathetic attitude and helping you and your partner work through fears and self doubt about pregnancy and birth.