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What a Doula Really Does: Prenatal, Birth & Postpartum Support (with Birmingham Doula Rachel Bailey)
Okay, y'all — this episode is one every expecting parent needs to hear. I'm sitting down with Birmingham-area doula Rachel Bailey of Eleison Doula Services to talk about what a doula actually does, because I promise it's so much more than "just being there" during labor.
Rachel walks us through what real support looks like from pregnancy through those early postpartum weeks, helping families write flexible birth plans, navigate hospital routines, and get hands-on comfort…
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