Partner & Support Roles: Preparing, Advocating, and Participating in Birth
Hosted by Gaux Inc · 60 minutes
Birth and postpartum aren’t solo experiences, they’re shared transitions. And partners and support people play a powerful role in shaping how supported, safe, and confident a new parent feels.
What to expect.

What this session covers
Birth and postpartum aren’t solo experiences, they’re shared transitions. And partners and support people play a powerful role in shaping how supported, safe, and confident a new parent feels.
Partner & Support Roles: Preparing, Advocating, and Participating in Birth & Postpartum is a practical, empowering webinar designed for partners, spouses, and primary support people who want to show up with clarity and confidence.
In this session, with Co-Founder of Gaux and Birth & Labor Doula, Anna Rodney, we’ll explore:
What meaningful support actually looks like during labor and delivery
How to advocate respectfully and effectively in medical settings
Ways to prepare emotionally and logistically before birth
The often-overlooked role of support during postpartum recovery
How partners can protect bonding time, mental health, and rest in the early weeks
This class goes beyond “be supportive” — it provides concrete tools, communication strategies, and realistic expectations so partners feel equipped, involved, and confident in their role.
You’ll leave understanding not just how to help, but how to lead with steadiness and presence during one of life’s biggest transitions. 💛