if you’re in labor, whether you’re birthing at home, at a birth center, or in the hospital, your provider may offer a cervical check to assess your labor.

but what does it mean? why are they checking your cervix? what can your cervix tell you?

put simply, a doula is an emotional, physical, spiritual, and educational support person. a midwife is a medical professional — who also offers emotional, physical, spiritual, and educational support — who can support you with medical decisions and your medical care.

there are lots of doulas out there and it can be overwhelming to figure out which doula is the right one for you.⁣⁣

in an effort to help you decide if I’m the right doula I’m for you, here’s some info about me as a doula you might want to know.⁣