Today the pregnant woman has big choice of service during running the pregnancy, labor, delivery and after childbirth term. A group of professional and specially trained professionals can help to organize the pregnancy minimizing the possible complications. One of the most effective and popular variants at the present days is doula service. Independently of choosing doula types the possibilities and advantages of the service are incredible. The range of doula service is very wide and often is chosen by the family-customer. The traditional doula service scheme includes assistance in the following items: deciding the birth place, possible variants of delivery, nutrition, available help of the assistant, general planning of the childbirth, attending the special childbirth education classes, etc. Doula is a name for the professional specialist in the felid of childbirth and after birth care. The history of the "doula" origin can be traced to the Greek roots, where it has the meaning of "female servant". The tradition and significant doula role started in the North America, 1992. The doulas found the application in a sort of organizations after the gaining of special diploma or certificate related to the problem of childbirth education, etc. You should know that there are three doula types when you are choosing doula: antepartum doula, labor doula (birth doula) and post aprtum doula. Sometimes it is necessary to have some kind of physical help after the child birth and families include light house keeping items to doula's duties list. No matter if doulas are planned as labor companions or birth assistants firstly they are trusty friends that can be relied on. Doula definition differs depending on the type of doula. Doula duties have a direct connection with doula types. Antepartum doula is very useful during the difficult pregnancy with complications when the doula provide the support from different sides: physical, psychological, emotional, informational, spiritual and practical. The problem of doula choosing is concerned on the first point of woman's personal comfort. The first criteria for the right choice is personal liking and afterwards the professional qualities that in general are not less essential as the doula will spend more than 5-6 hours per day with pregnant women and 3-4 hours after the delivery (but the duration of doula service depends only on family personal demands). The range of needs that can be satisfied with the doula's service choosing doula of any type is really limitless. Some families choosing doula make a stress on the professional childbirth specialization, others - on house keeping duties, the rest - on psychological support. While running the procedure of searching for doulas resources and choosing doula it is recommended to have some meetings and form special list of questions that can include: -What kind of education have you got? -What is the list of duties you can provide? -What will be the doula prices? -What is general philosophy of her life? -What are possible variants of the problem of not availability?