Everything You Always Wanted To Know About Doulas But Were Afraid To Ask

Fourth Trimester: The First Months and Beyond | Parenting | Newborn Baby | Postpartum | Doula

English - June 01, 2024 14:00 - 49 minutes - 56.9 MB - ★★★★ - 85 ratings
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Here to answer the questions you always wanted to ask is Esther Gallagher, long-time birth and postpartum doula.

Top questions on this episode include:

Are Doulas Worth It? How Much Do they Cost and how do I get the service paid for?Can doulas bill my insurance / is it covered?What about workplace incentives like Carrot and Hello Cleo?Do doulas charge differently for virtual support?What about Medicaid paying for doulas?I’m someone who has had past trauma and I need special kind of support from my doula. Can they help? What is Trauma Informed Care?In terms of advocacy, can you advocate with more than my medical team? Can [you/doula] speak with my [partner, parents, therapist, dr…..]

Links and resources:

fourthtrimesterpodcast.com (all resources below can be found here)

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