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December 10, 2025
WHAT IS A DOULA? A doula is a trained professional who provides continuous emotional, physical, and informational support during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Unlike medical providers, doulas focus on comfort, advocacy, and family-centered care, ensuring mothers feel supported throughout their journey. Learn more about our doula services at Divine Wellness .
Four pregnant women in a group, touching bellies, smiling, indoors.
December 9, 2025
Discover how holistic birth support empowers underserved communities in Chicago. Learn the role of doulas, access to care, and how families benefit from compassionate, community-centered services.
Pregnant person with hands on belly, another person's hand touching the belly.
December 8, 2025
Learn whether Illinois Medicaid covers doula care. Discover eligibility, benefits, and how families can access certified doula services in Chicago and across Illinois.
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December 7, 2025
Discover how to find the right doula in Chicago. Learn what to look for, where to search, and how doulas support families during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum.