Because here's the truth.

In a doctor's office or the hospital, decisions are often presented quickly and not always clearly.

And most women aren't taught how to respond in those moments.

💥 You don't need to be louder.

💥 You don't need to be "difficult."

💥 You don't need to know everything.

You just need the right script.

That's where Confident Conversations comes in.

Instead of freezing, second-guessing, or defaulting to "okay..." you'll know exactly how to respond.

✔️ Clearly communicate your desires with your provider
✔️ Navigate common conversations that many doctors bring up regarding interventions and birth planning
✔️ Shift the dynamics of conversations, subtly but powerfully
✔️ Confidently end a conversation with someone who is arguing with you
✔️ Stay engaged in decision making, even when things feel intense.

This isn't a long, overwhelming childbirth manual.

 This is a real-life, in-the-moment tool you can actually use during doctors appointments and your birth.

👍 Simple scripts for common birth scenarios--including induction, cervical checks, IVs, & more

👍 Designed specifically for obstetrician and hospital interactions

👍 Created by an experienced doula who has seen what actually happens in the room

This isn't about arguing with your provider. It's about communicating your plans and desires clearly and staying an active participant in your care.

You may not remember every detail of your birth, but you will never forget how you were treated. This guide helps you walk into your birth feeling prepared instead of unsure, calm instead of pressured, and confident instead of dismissed.

This resource is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your doctor, midwife, or healthcare provider regarding your specific medical needs. Participation does not establish a client-doula relationship. Draw Near Doula and Christine Rogers make no guarantees regarding outcomes.

Hi, I'm Christine!

I’m a certified birth doula, mom of four, and passionate birth educator.

My journey began after supporting my sister during her labor—an experience that lit a fire in me to help families feel informed, empowered, and supported through birth.

With years of experience and a wide range of personal and professional birth stories under my belt, I’ve become known as a calm, practical guide who meets families where they are—whether they’re birthing at home or in the hospital, with or without interventions.

I believe deeply in the power of education and informed choice, and I’m honored to walk alongside families as they create birth experiences they can feel proud of.