The right support can make all the difference in your birth experience. π From your doctor to your partner to your labor nurse, your Circle of Support should empower and uplift you every step of the way. In this episode, I break down exactly who should be on your birth team and how to ensure they align with YOUR birth wishes. Because a supported birth is a safe birth! LINKS MENTIONED How To Choose A Doula - drnicolerankins.com/episode218 Free Resources to Help You Birth With Power Get the support, clarity, and confidence you deserve. Download any of my free tools designed to help you prepare for a calmer, confident, and more empowered hospital birth: β’ Hospital Tour Scorecard β Know exactly what to look for so you can choose the right hospital β’ How to Tell If Your OB Is Right for You β Ask the right questions and spot red flags early β’ Labor Pain Management Playbook β Learn the tools and strategies I teach my own patients Our Sponsors: * Check out Ritual and get 25% off : https://ritual.com/DRNICOLE Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy