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What are doulas?

Today, we’re shining a light on a profession that has supported women and families behind-the-scenes but is finally getting the recognition it deserves—doulas. Whether you’re trying to conceive, navigating pregnancy, preparing for birth, or adjusting to life postpartum, a doula can be an incredible source of support. Together, we’ll break down the role of a doula, the benefits they offer, and how they work alongside your medical team to empower you from fertility to postpartum.

Experts:
Dr. Janet Choi, Chief Medical Officer, Progyny
Lissa Kline, LCSW, Progyny
Bethel Trask, Certified Birth and Postpartum Doula, Progyny
Lannea Adamson, Certified Birth Doula, Progyny

This show does not constitute medical advice.

The DocTalk series, where we discuss current events in the industry and what they might mean for you. From news articles, research studies, pop culture, and everything in between, we’re going to break it all down and sift through the noise with the help of our expert, Dr. Janet Choi, Progyny’s Chief Medical Officer.