Your caregiver arrives and calmly addresses the immediate needs of the family — perhaps soothing an uncomfortable baby or preparing a snack for a hungry breastfeeding parent. Next, they sit down with the parents to assess the priorities of the day. The doula’s care is custom-made based on this assessment.

Read more about a typical visit in A Day in the Life of a Postpartum Doula and A Night In the Life of a Postpartum Doula.