Mountain Doulas

Experienced and compassionate doulas nurturing mothers and families with emotional, physical and educational support during birth and the postpartum period.

We are committed to supporting families in the greater Jackson Hole, WY and Teton Valley, ID area.

Studies Have Shown With a Birth Doula's Support

A 50% reduction in cesarean birth
A 30% reduction in requests for pain medication
60% fewer requests for epidural anesthesia
A 25% decrease in the length of labor
30% decrease in the use of Pitocin
Reduction of medical cost
Increased breastfeeding success
Greater overall satisfaction with birth

-Klaus, Kennell and Klaus, Mothering the Mother. New York: Addison-Wesley. 1993.

Studies have shown that mothers who have support in the postpartum period

have greater self-confidence
greater breastfeeding success
less postpartum depression
lower incidence of abuse

than those who do not.

Please contact us with questions or for more information: mountaindoulas@gmail.com

Mountain Doulas (left to right): Hatilie, Leanna, Maddy, Liz, Jenna, Libby, Rachel and Andrea