There are so many reason you will want a doula at your birth…here are 15!
Crowd Sourcing – Choosing A Hospital
Choosing where to have your baby is an important question. Here are some questions to considert as you think about your choices.
Become a Doula
If you’re passionate about birth and serving expecting families through compassionate and non-judgmental support through pregnancy, breastfeeding and early postpartum – then you should be a doula! We recommend BEST Doula Training and the vast majority of our doulas have certified through this organization. Best Doula Training will be in: Cleveland, Ohio Chicago, Illinois Nashville, Tennesee Raleigh Durham, North Carolina …
Doing It Again?
Childbirth Refresher Class Do you need a childbirth refresher class? You’ve had a baby and you certainly remember that there are contractions involved, that your water is going to break and a baby is going to arrive….but do you remember everything you need to know about labor and birth to do it all AGAIN? If the answer is NO, do …
Congratulations Whitney | Dallas Lamaze Childbirth Class
Dallas Lamaze Classes with Whitney Patterson We are so proud of Whitney! She has been a doula with Great Expectations Birth since early 2016 and teaches our Prepared Childbirth Classes. Whitney recently took the extra step to become a certified Lamaze instructor. She completed a lot of assignments, studied and then sat for the exam. Now the results are in …
13 Tips for a Healthy Post Partum
Becoming a new parent can be one of the happiest times in your life, but it can also be one of the hardest. Here are a 13 tips to make your post partum happy and healthy. Be gentle with yourself. Hire a post partum doula for your family. (We have amazing post partum doulas at Great Expectations and would love …
The Bachelor | A Rose for the Doula?
Nick, I hear you are on ABC’s The Bachelor this season and that one of the lovely ladies vying for your attention is a doula. I’m sure Liz is a beautiful person both inside and out, but as you journey toward married bliss, I feel like I need to tell you a few things man to man about what you might be …
What’s Up In 2017
Our clients have voted us “Best Doulas in North Texas” for the last 4 years and we would love to be a part of your big day! Here is newest schedule of classes, doula services. lactation and everything else we do to serve expecting and new families in the Dallas and Fort Worth area this year. Doulas –The support you …
The Perfect Holiday Gift – Great Expectations Gift Certificates
Do you have an expecting family on your Christmas list this year? Give them the gift of support in the form of a gift certificate from Great Expectations. These certificates can be used on any of services such as childbirth classes, labor or post partum doulas, lactation consultations after baby arrives or even placenta services or belly binding. We pretty …
Great Expectations | In The News
Coppell Doula in the News It’s fun to be in the news, especially when it is for something good! This past week Great Expectations Birth’s founder and Coppell doula was asked a few questions by her local newspaper about what exactly a doula does and what her life looks like in her non-traditional job. The article features Maria answering a …