
Pictured from the birth of my daughter, the CNM does a newborn exam on Zoe, while the Birth Assistant stands by and charts.
I’m a doula, I assist with childbirth education classes and I’m also a birth assistant (BA). I’ve gotten a lot of questions about what the difference is between a doula and a birth assistant. So here’s an explanation of what I do as a BA, next time I’ll tell you what I do as a doula. Continue reading