Eleison Doula Services

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First-Time Home Birth: Ella’s Peaceful Journey into Motherhood
May 4, 2025
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rachelbaileydoula
in Birth and Postpartum, breastfeeding, client stories, doula support, labor and birth information, postpartum, pregnancy
Client stories mini-series, Part 3 A rural, spiritually grounded first-time home birth story supported by doula and midwife care Considering a First-Time Home Birth I met Ella after church when she asked to discuss her interest in a first-time home birth. Living in a rural area, she preferred not to use the nearby hospital and…
Catherine’s Empowered VBAC Birth with Doula Support (Twice!)
Apr 30, 2025
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rachelbaileydoula
in Birth and Postpartum, client stories, doula support, pregnancy
Client stories mini-series, Part 2 Catherine’s journey is a powerful example of what’s possible in an empowered VBAC birth with doula support. When she first reached out to me three years ago, she had a big question: “Can you help me have a different experience this time?” Her first birth—a Cesarean—had left her feeling overlooked…