Lauren Mishcon is a birth doula and pregnancy & childbirth expert. She lives in North London with her husband, three sons and Barker the Spaniel.

Lauren started off her working life in a West End actor's agency. The birth of her first two sons had a profound effect on her and inspired her to train as a birth doula in order to support other women achieve their own positive and empowering births. Since 2007 she has supported over 150 families welcome their babies into the world.

Lauren was the Doula Expert for Pregnancy & Birth Magazine from 2009-2011. She writes freelance around pregnancy and birth for Juno and has featured in The Telegraph Magazine, Vanity Fair, The Independant, Grazia Daily, Elle and Balance Magazine as well as on television on NBC's Today Show and the Tonight show for ITV.

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