About PALS

PALS Doulas is a professional association of birth doulas in the Puget Sound region. Birth doulas are trained and experienced professionals who provide continuous physical, emotional, and informational support to the mother before, during, and immediately after childbirth. Research studies have found that a doula’s presence improves outcomes and acceptance of doulas in labor rooms continues to grow rapidly. At present, PALS has nearly 250 members.