Prisma Health’s Black Doula Program aims to make that difference. The program, aimed at enhancing maternal and birth outcomes ...

Brittney Torrance and Lauren Robson are both survivors of Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorder, experienced after their ...

The day after arriving home from the hospital with her newborn, Lauren Cooper woke up with a massive headache.

One of his friends, Kyra Betts, is an experienced doula, and he and Betts had put together a symposium on childbirth and postpartum issues. This time, Edwards learned about potential risk factors ...

Doula care provides critical services to expectant mothers, especially Black women, women of color and immigrants.

She also sought support from a postpartum doula. Postpartum doulas provide support for women as they transition into life ...

Now a group called CocoLife aims to change that trend. Eroleen Watkins and her 3-month-old baby Miles, talk to a doula about postpartum health. They're together in Germantown through a maternal ...

there are various types of trained doulas who support people through major life transitions, including birth, postpartum, menstruation, abortion, and bereavement, Thomas says. It's a role that has ...

White suggests new parents hire a postpartum doula for regular visits in the two weeks after delivery to "ensure a safe and speedy recovery." Alternatively, those with the means can go to a ...