Cole Deelah is a doula, midwives’ assistant, and CBE of 15 years. She is the former president of the Nashville Birth Network and is a community advocate for natural birthing and the rights of birthing women and families. Her articles have been published in Sacred Pregnancy, Holistic Parenting, The International Doula and Midwifery Today. She is also the author of the international childbirth education blog, Bellies and Babies, and lives in Houston, Texas.