
FAQs
What You Need to Know About Doulas & More
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At Haven Place Doulas, our core mission is to educate and empower women of color and their families by equipping them with the knowledge and tools needed to advocate for themselves within the healthcare system. Recognizing the alarming rates of black maternal and infant mortality in the US, we go beyond conventional care by offering transformative support that addresses the unique challenges faced by our community. Doulas are here to ensure that each woman receives the quality care she deserves during this pivotal life phase.
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Haven Place Doulas’s collaborative nature as doula duos is a game-changer in empowering clients and their families through the transformative journey of pregnancy and childbirth. By working in doula duos*, we offer our clients unique advantages such as:
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Continuous Support
Both labor & postpartum
Diverse Expertise
Cater to needs through advocacy and education
Flexibility & Availability
Uninterrupted care in unpredictable situations
Emotional Connection
Deeper relationships, trust & comfort
Doula Duo
Shared responsibility & focused care approach
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Haven Place Doulas fulfills a vital community need by offering essential information, emotional guidance, and physical support to pregnant women and postpartum families. Recognizing the disparities in maternal and infant health outcomes, especially prevalent in the black community, our services directly target this urgent need for comprehensive doula support. We bridge this gap by providing personalized care, ensuring accessibility regardless of economic circumstances, and empowering every woman to access the invaluable assistance that doulas offer.
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Setting ourselves apart from competitors, Haven Place Doulas thrives on fostering community bonds and embracing cultural nuances. Our approach recognizes that birth and postpartum journeys are individualized, not standardized, shaping our services to honor this uniqueness. Central to our mission is promoting health literacy, and empowering families to make informed health choices. Additionally, our commitment extends to accessibility, aiming to establish a scholarship fund ensuring our services are available to all women, irrespective of financial constraints. We strive to become a doula agency and your one-stop shop for doulas of color.