Philadelphia Doula Care https://christinescareandcompassion.com Christine's Care and Compassion Mon, 26 Apr 2021 17:33:25 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.2 https://christinescareandcompassion.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/cropped-redheart-32x32.png Philadelphia Doula Care https://christinescareandcompassion.com 32 32 Pregnant in Philadelphia? Here are some of my favorite holistic practitioners https://christinescareandcompassion.com/pregnancy-postpartum-philadelphia/ https://christinescareandcompassion.com/pregnancy-postpartum-philadelphia/#respond Wed, 10 Mar 2021 19:40:33 +0000 https://christinescareandcompassion.com.149-56-234-244.sumac.websavers.ca/?p=736 Since I have been supporting families as a birth and postpartum doula for about eight years now, I have met some great professionals in the field that I would like to recommend. I am a strong believer in taking advantage of all the wonderful care the community of holistic practitioners here in Philadelphia has to…

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]]> https://christinescareandcompassion.com/pregnancy-postpartum-philadelphia/feed/ 0 Discover Evidence Based Birth https://christinescareandcompassion.com/birth-research/ https://christinescareandcompassion.com/birth-research/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2018 00:15:22 +0000 https://christinescareandcompassion.com/?p=824 I would like to write a review for one of my favorite websites for my birth doula clients! That website is called Evidence Based Birth! I cannot tell you how many times I refer, or refer my clients to this website. This website was created by a nurse researcher, Rebecca Decker, after she had a…

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]]> https://christinescareandcompassion.com/birth-research/feed/ 0 What happens when the doula misses the birth? https://christinescareandcompassion.com/fast-birth-doula/ https://christinescareandcompassion.com/fast-birth-doula/#respond Mon, 11 Dec 2017 20:44:08 +0000 https://christinescareandcompassion.com/?p=818 I’m delighted to share with you this post from Romper.com on my doula experience with a wonderful family who experienced a very fast birth. Enjoy this story of what happens should I miss your birth as a doula simply because there was no possible way to get there on time! Click here to read the…

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]]> https://christinescareandcompassion.com/fast-birth-doula/feed/ 0 A Birth Story https://christinescareandcompassion.com/backup-doula-birth-story/ https://christinescareandcompassion.com/backup-doula-birth-story/#respond Wed, 03 May 2017 18:57:16 +0000 https://christinescareandcompassion.com.149-56-234-244.sumac.websavers.ca/?p=727 One of my favorite stories that I like to tell is from the first time I was a backup doula for another doula who was away when her client went into labor. I had briefly met with the client and her husband for about a half hour, during their second prenatal meeting. So, needless to…

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]]> https://christinescareandcompassion.com/backup-doula-birth-story/feed/ 0 What is a doula? https://christinescareandcompassion.com/what-is-a-doula/ https://christinescareandcompassion.com/what-is-a-doula/#respond Wed, 03 May 2017 02:38:08 +0000 https://christinescareandcompassion.com.149-56-234-244.sumac.websavers.ca/?p=694 What is a doula? Doula is an ancient Greek word for female who serves. There are two types of doulas. First I will talk about the birth doula. A birth doula is a woman who will help a laboring parent through the labor and the birth of their baby. Many doulas are certified by DONA…

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