A nonprofessional female companion, present during the birthing process to provide emotional support to the mother, is called

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A doula is a trained professional who provides continuous physical, emotional, and informational support to a mother before, during, and shortly after childbirth to help her achieve the healthiest, most satisfying experience possible. Unlike midwives, doulas are not medical professionals and do not deliver babies.

A Nonprofessional Female Companion, Present During the Birthing Process to Provide