Over the next few weeks we will be introducing the people behind Omaha Birth Connection. Today we'll hear from one of our birth doulas who has decided to be a part of Omaha Birth Connection, Julia Gallup.
Tell us about your background and experience.
I'm a certified yoga instructor, Physical Therapist Assistant, chronic pain specialist and I'm CPR certified,
What led you to become a Doula?
I love supporting women during an extremely beautiful and profound time in their lives.
What thoughts come to mind when you see a pregnant woman or brand new mom?
Joy, Excitement, Change, Blessed
What is the best gift you can give a new mom (as a Doula)?
Encouragement. Assure her that what she is feeling/ experiencing is normal.
What is your favorite TV show or movie?
Show- Portlandia, Parks and Recreation Movie- The Royal Tenenbaums
What is your favorite place to vacation?
Any warm place with a beach!
What is your favorite food?
Macaroni and Cheese, sushi, mashed potatoes, avocodos
We are thrilled to have Julia with us! If you are interested in birth doula services send us a message or book a free consultation today!