SoShe partners with organizations supporting underserved families to offer online childbirth prep, virtual coaching, lactation counselors, and more.
S O S H E I S . . .
Not your mother's birth prep.
Birth Plan 2.0
Like a birth plan, but better. SoShe guides people through the most important topics to discuss with their provider BEFORE they show up in labor. For those who aren't sure what they want, short articles provide the latest, research-based info.
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Complete Childbirth Class
SoShe's video-based childbirth class is MasterClass quality, peer-reviewed, bite-sized, and self-paced. It includes guided practice on coping skills for labor, ways to avoid an emergency C-section, and tips and role plays for self-advocacy.
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Private 1-1 Coaching (Optional)
SoShe offers private, 1-1 coaching from doulas and childbirth educators to give your clients extra support and preparation from maternal health experts who have helped thousands prepare for a healthy and positive birth experience.
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B R E A S T F E E D I N G S U P P O R T
"Natural" doesn't mean easy.
Our lactation consultants are all highly trained and certified IBCLCs (International Board Certified Lactation Consultants).
The SoShe curriculum starts with prenatal lactation education. Knowledge is power. Part II walks new parents through those first hours and days post-birth including tips, troubleshooting, and more. Part III takes people months into their parenting journey, covering pumping, growth spurts, returning to work, and more. 92% struggle with breastfeeding in the first week, but with the right support, your clients can be set up for success, however they define it. |
W E A S K E D . . .
They Said They Love It.
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W E S H A R E Y O U R V A L U E S .
We aim to complement the services you provide, and have a few different models for supporting organizations like yours.
O U R P R I O R I T Y I S I M P A C T
SoShe is...
T H E C U R R E N T S T A T E
The truth is, the U.S. is last in the developed word in maternal health outcomes, and #1 in spend.
3-18x |
Racial disparities show black women are 3-18x more likely to die around pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Read more
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33% |
Have a traumatic birth, which affects partners too, and can lead to postpartum mental health issues and fear of future pregnancies. Read more
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20-40% |
Have postpartum depression or anxiety, often undiagnosed and untreated, adding $14B+ of avoidable costs per year. Read more
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25-50% |
Have physical complications 1-2+ years post-birth, including hip or back pain, incontinence, and painful sex. Read more
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40% |
Have zero post-birth follow-up appointments with a medical provider, and many covered by Medicaid lose coverage 60 days after giving birth. Read more
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43% |
Of highly qualified new moms leave the workforce. Read more
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