In this episode of Birth Baby, hosts Ciarra Morgan and Samantha Kelly discuss the critical role of advocacy in labor, particularly from the perspective of doulas. They explore the different types of advocacy, including direct advocacy, conversational advocacy, and the empowerment model, emphasizing the importance of effective communication between clients and healthcare providers. The conversation also addresses the nuances of advocacy in complex situations, highlighting the need for doulas to balance their role as advocates while maintaining positive relationships with medical staff.
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Intro and Outro music by Longing for Orpheus. You can find them on Spotify!
- (00:00) – Understanding Doula Advocacy
- (10:32) – Types of Advocacy in Labor
- (18:43) – Navigating Advocacy in Complex Situations
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