Best Birthtrauma Podcasts (2026)

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Episode 14 - Ciara & Luca's Story Part 2 1:27:03

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Look to the Moon Podcast - Discussing topics such as birth, trauma and baby loss. Part 2 of 2. Episode 14 continues into part 2 of Ciara and Luca's story. 11 months post the loss of baby Luca, we talk to Ciara about the struggles she and her family have faced trying to process their grief and ways they as a family, and as individuals are learning t…

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Episode 13 - Ciara's & Luca's Story 1:05:23

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Look to the Moon Podcast - Discussing topics such as birth, trauma and baby loss. Part 1 of 2. In Episode 13 we still down with Ciara who shares her story of losing her beautiful baby boy, Luca. Ciara's health took a turn in the late stages of pregnancy and Luca was born via an emergency C-Section at 38 weeks 6 days. The complications the Ciara exp…

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Episode 12 - Erin's Story 1:42:16

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Look to the Moon Podcast - Discussing topics such as birth, trauma and baby loss. In Episode 12 we sit down with Erin (a follow podcaster!), who talks to us from all the way across the pond, over in the USA. Erin talks to us about her life post lost and how this impacts her life as a busy mum of 3. We delve into how loss can be processed in many di…

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Episode 11 - Post Pregnancy Health & It's Challenges 32:03

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Look to the Moon Podcast - Discussing topics such as birth, trauma and baby loss. Post pregnancy health seems like an after thought for most women, when their main focus has been growing and nurturing another human. Women's health falls low on the priority list when you have others depending on you. But how can we be the best versions of ourselves …

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Ep 10 - Robyn & Freya's Story 1:15:14

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Look to the Moon Podcast - Discussing topics such as birth, trauma and baby loss. In Episode 10 we welcome Robyn to the podcast. Robyn kindly and bravely shared her story with us of how her and her partner tragically lost their daughter Freya, born sleeping at 38 weeks gestation. 6 months after Freya's passing, Robyn sits down with us to share what…

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Ep 9 - BMI is a load of bollocks! 52:24

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Look to the Moon Podcast - Discussing topics such as birth, trauma and baby loss. Returning to work after maternity leave can be stressful, throwing in other mental health struggles, it can make it a difficult time for any working parent. We discuss how your priorities change after becoming a parent and how the person you once were may no longer ex…

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Ep 8 - Claire & Max's Story 1:41:54

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Look to the Moon Podcast - Discussing topics such as birth, trauma and baby loss. Episode 8 marks the first ever podcast interview. We were so privileged to welcome Claire to the podcast, whom we connected with over Instagram. Claire tragically lost her beautiful baby boy Max at the beginning of 2024 at just 25 weeks pregnant. Claire bravely spoke …

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Ep 7 - Toddlers, Airports & PMS 38:56

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Look to the Moon Podcast - Discussing topics such as birth, trauma and baby loss. Travelling can be an anxious process at the best of times but throw a toddler in the mix and a forgetful husband, things are bound to get a little stressful. Join us for Episode 7 where we discuss Jodie's travelling PMS nightmare and a business update from Nicole. Sen…

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Ep 6 - NICU Parents 1:20:32

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Look to the Moon Podcast - Discussing topics such as birth, trauma and baby loss. Being a NICU parent is an experience all of its own. It's like riding a rollercoaster that never seems to end. Ups and down play havoc with your emotions. In this latest episode we both discuss our experiences of being NICU parents and how that impacted us and our par…

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Ep 5 - Nicole's Story Part 2 2:28:37

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Look to the Moon Podcast - Discussing topics such as birth, trauma and baby loss. Part 2 of my story delves into the aftermath of the birth and death of our beautiful daughter Luna. We discuss the failings in her care in more detail, how my partner and I struggled through grief and the ways we found to cope. It's important to us to share Luna's sto…

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Ep 4 - Nicole's Story Part 1 2:09:46

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Look to the Moon Podcast - Discussing topics such as birth, trauma and baby loss. March 2023 I was 22 pregnant with our second daughter, when my waters broke. Less than a week later our beautiful Luna was born at 23 weeks. She amazed us all with her strength, but after several complications and failings in her care, we tragically lost her at 8 days…

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Episode 3 - Jodie's Story Part 2 49:59

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Look to the Moon Podcast - Discussing topics such as birth, trauma and baby loss. Part 2 of my story delves into the aftermath of the birth of my daughter in February 2023 and what emotions and struggles myself and my partner went through at the time. Coming up to present day and how the impact of my experience is affecting my mental health. I hope…

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Episode 2 - Jodie's Story Part 1 1:08:38

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Look to the Moon Podcast - Discussing topics such as birth, trauma and baby loss. My story begins in February 2023 with the birth of my daughter. Battling through a 3 day labour, major complications, an emergency c-section, my baby born not breathing and a stay in NICU. I share my story in hopes someone can relate and for them to know, they are not…

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Episode 1 - The Intro 28:59

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Look to the Moon Podcast - Discussing topics such as birth, trauma and baby loss. Breaking out into the world of podcasting, we share the reasoning behind starting the podcast and a little bit about how our journeys began. From complete podcasting novices we share our first ever episode! We hope you enjoy! Sending Love Jodie & Nicole x Please rate …

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Dearest Doula Podcast S2Ep08: 'Doula Self Care' Featuring Ursula Sabia Sukinik 25:02

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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 08: 'Doula Self Care' Featuring Ursula Sabia Sukinik In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are talking about the five domains of health and how to build a doula self care toolkit with fellow birth worker Ursula Sabia Sukinik. Listen in today to learn more! Ursula Sabia Sukinik is not only a certified chil…

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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 07: "Honor Yourself First" Featuring Jo Anne Lindberg 59:45

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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 07: "Honor Yourself First" Featuring Jo Anne Lindberg In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are following the journey of fellow birth worker and repeat guest Jo Anne Lindberg. Listen in today to learn more! Jo Anne Lindberg has been in private practice since 1999, practicing Ohashiatsu bodywork & Asian me…

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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2 Episode 06: 'The Art & Science of Infant Sleep' Featuring Brandie Hadfield, Natasha Marchand, and Bianca Sprague 19:24

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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2 Episode 06: 'The Art & Science of Infant Sleep' Featuring Brandie Hadfield, Natasha Marchand, and Bianca Sprague In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are learning all about infant sleep with this fabulous trio of birth workers. Listen in today to learn more! Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestd…

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Dearest Doula Podcast S2 Ep. 05: "Don't Go Solo, Make Your Networks!' Ft. Birth Doula Jessica Potter 46:05

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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2 Episode 05: "Don't Go Solo, Make Your Networks!' Ft. Birth Doula Jessica Potter In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are following the journey of fellow birth worker Jessica Potter. Listen in today to learn more! Jessica Potter is a CAPPA trained Labor Doula and childbirth educator, Hypnobabies Hypno-Doula, and o…

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S2, Episode 04: "Just work hard and don't give up!" Featuring Christine Golcher 21:36

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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 04: "Just work hard and don't give up!" Featuring Christine Golcher In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are following the journey of fellow birth worker Christine Golcher Listen in today to learn more! Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/christinegolcher Have you connected wi…

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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 03: "Find what inspires you...grab it and don't let go!" Featuring Jessie Maher 31:52

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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 03: "Find what inspires you...grab it and don't let go!" Featuring Jessie Maher In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of fellow newborn mother and birth worker Jessie Maher! Listen in today to learn more! Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/…

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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 02: "Never underestimate the impact you can have!" Featuring Natalie Bailey 33:13

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Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 02: "Never underestimate the impact you can have!" Featuring Natalie Bailey In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of fellow birth worker Natalie Bailey! Listen in today to learn more! Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/nataliebailey Have yo…

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Season 2, Ep. 01: "Keep Doing What You're Doing" Featuring Renee Basham 21:33

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Season 2, Ep. 01: "Keep Doing What You're Doing" Featuring Renee Basham We are back, and incredibly excited to share our most recent interview with you! Our Season 2 Episode 1 guest is Renee Basham, and she is doing great things for the birth community. Listen in today to learn more! Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/r…

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Ep. 117: Season 1 Finale ft. Nathalie Saenz 3:46

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Ep. 117: Season 1 Finale We are wrapping up this season of Dearest Doula with some exciting news, big thanks, and special requests! Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/season1finale Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula Twitter: h…

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Ep. 116: "Don't be afraid to ask for help!" Featuring Vanessa Mendez 34:08

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Ep. 116: "Don't be afraid to ask for help!" Featuring Vanessa Mendez In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of birth photographer Vanessa Mendez! Vanessa is a Doula & Birth Photographer, as well as the owner of Vanessa Mendez Photography & Birth Services, currently serving clients in the San Antonio Metro are…

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Ep. 115: "Make Sure You Focus on Yourself!" Featuring Natasha Longridge 32:51

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Ep. 114: "Make Sure You Focus on Yourself!" Featuring Natasha Longridge In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of birth doula Natasha Longridge! Natasha is a Birth doula and Placenta encapsulation specialist, as well as the owner of SuperMomma Doula Services & Placenta Encapsulation, currently serving clients…

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Ep. 114: "Surround Yourself with People Who Are Smarter Than You!" Featuring Ashley Medley 41:13

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Ep. 114: "Surround Yourself with People Who Are Smarter Than You!" Featuring Ashley Medley In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of full spectrum doula Ashley Medley! Ashley Medley is a birth doula, and offers full spectrum doula care, serving women in the Washington DC Metro area. For links to the resources…

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Ep. 113: "You have something to bring to the table that nobody else can!" Featuring Maca Ramos 29:04

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Ep. 113: "You have something to bring to the table that nobody else can!" Featuring Maca Ramos In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of newcomer Maca Ramos! Maca Ramos is a Holy Yoga instructor, an independent distributor of Advocare Health and Wellness, and a new birth worker, currently serving clients in t…

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Ep. 112: "Believe in the Powerful Positive Aspects of What You Do!" Featuring Carmen Oates 50:32

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Ep. 112: "Believe in the Powerful Positive Aspects of What You Do!" Featuring Carmen Oates In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of fellow birth doula Carmen Oates! Carmen Oates is a DONA certified birth doula, Rebozo certified, and Hypnobabies trained. Carmen is a member of The Capital City Doula Collective…

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Ep. 111: 'History and Benefits of Shiatsu' Featuring Jo Anne Lindberg 39:35

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Ep. 111: 'History and Benefits of Shiatsu' Featuring Jo Anne Lindberg In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are learning about the rich history and benefits of Shiatsu with fellow birth worker Jo Anne Lindberg! Jo Anne Lindberg has been in private practice since 1999, practicing Ohashiatsu bodywork & Asian medicine based on the five element the…

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Ep. 110: 'Follow Your Intuition!' Featuring Devon Clement 35:48

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Ep. 110: "Follow Your Intuition!" Featuring Devon Clement In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are chatting with Devon Clement! Devon Clement is a postpartum doula, parenting guide, and baby sleep coach. She is also the owner of 'Mama's Best Friend', currently serving clients in the New Jersey, New York, and Philadelphia areas. For links to th…

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Ep. 109: 'Full Spectrum Doula Care: Providing Compassionate Care to Abortion Clients' Featuring Ashley Medley & Sarah Gillooly 34:47

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Ep. 109: 'Full Spectrum Doula Care: Providing Compassionate Care to Abortion Clients' Featuring Ashley Medley & Sarah Gillooly **Trigger Warning** In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are learning about how to provide compassionate care and support for clients who are choosing abortion. We are joined in this episode by fellow birth workers Ash…

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Ep. 108: "We All Have Within Us the Choice and the Ability To Choose and Receive" Featuring Marnie McKnight-Favell 39:23

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Ep. 108: "We All Have Within Us the Choice and the Ability To Choose and Receive" Featuring Marnie McKnight-Favell In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are excited to announce the return of our previous guest-fellow birth worker and healer Marnie McKnight Favell! Marnie operates a holistic wellness practice that offers homeopathic consultation…

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Ep. 107: 'Providing Compassionate Care for Clients Experiencing Birth Trauma' Featuring Marnie McKnight-Favell 41:40

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Ep. 107: 'Providing Compassionate Care for Clients Experiencing Birth Trauma' Featuring Marnie McKnight-Favell I n this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are learning about birth trauma, and how to provide compassionate care and support for clients who are working through trauma. We are honored to have fellow birth worker and healer Marnie McKnight…

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Ep. 106: "One bite at a time...Eventually you're going to get there!" Featuring Devon Mullins 40:18

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Ep. 106: "One bite at a time…Eventually you're going to get there!" Featuring Devon Mullins In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are interviewing birth worker extraordinaire Devon Mullins! Devon is a birth and postpartum doula, a childbirth educator , Certified Lactation Counselor, belly binding specialist, and birth photographer. Devon is the…

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Ep. 105: 'Birth Worker Websites- What You Need to Know!' Ft. Sarah Juliusson, the 'Website Doula' / ?Birth Worker Websites- What you need to know? Featuring?Sarah Juliusson, the 'Website Doula' / ?Birth ... 35:36

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Ep. 105: 'Birth Worker Websites- What you need to know' Featuring Sarah Juliusson, the 'Website Doula' In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are discussing birth worker websites- major pitfalls, Do's & Don'ts, plus so much more with fellow birth worker and website designer Sarah Juliusson! Sarah is a retired Doula & Childbirth Educator, and the…

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Ep. 104: "Every contribution to every person helps...one person and one problem is meaningful enough" Featuring Brittany Rand 45:44

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Ep. 104: "Every contribution to every person helps…one person and one problem is meaningful enough" Featuring Brittany Rand In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are featuring my good friend and fellow doula Brittany Rand! Brittany is a birth doula, pre-certified childbirth educator, and cloth diaper consultant. She is also the owner of Candlel…

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Ep. 103: 'Childbirth International Philosophy & Training' Featuring Kristie Ellison 37:08

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Ep. 103: 'Childbirth International Philosophy & Training' Featuring Kristie Ellison In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are discussing the 'Childbirth International' philosophy and training opportunities with fellow birth worker Kristie Ellison! Kristie is a birth doula & postpartum doula as well as a childbirth educator and breastfeeding cou…

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Ep. 102: "Stay True to Who You Are!" Featuring Amy Moy 35:48

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Ep. 102: "Stay True to Who You Are!" Featuring Amy Moy I am so excited to share our latest birth worker interview, featuring fellow doula and personal friend Amy Moy! Amy is a certified birth doula, childbirth educator, and placenta specialist. She is the owner of River Bend birth Services, and is currently serving families in the greater Sacrament…

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Ep. 101: 'Logo Design 101' Featuring Emily Fontes 28:53

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Ep. 101: 'Logo Design 101' Featuring Emily Fontes In this episode of the Dearest Doula podcast, we are talking all about Logo Design with Emily Fontes! Emily is a childbirth educator, birth doula, placenta specialist, massage therapist, as well as the senior designer and owner of Bloom Business Solutions. Listen in to todays episode, where she shar…

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Ep. 100: "Turn your failures into Battle Cries!" Featuring Nathalie Saenz 33:31

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Ep. 100: "Turn your failures into Battle Cries!" Featuring Nathalie Saenz To celebrate our 100th Dearest Doula podcast episode, birth doula and podcast host Nathalie Saenz shares her birth worker journey! Nathalie Saenz is a birth doula, and pre-certified childbirth educator, as well as the creator and host of the Dearest Doula podcast. She is curr…

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Ep. 99: 'Benefits of Craniosacral Therapy' Featuring Carol Gray 43:43

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Ep. 99: ‘Benefits of Craniosacral Therapy’ Featuring Carol Gray In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker Carol Gray! Carol Gray has attended births for over 35 years -first as a doula, and from 2000-2012 as a midwife. Carol has been a therapeutic bodyworker for over 25 years, and specializes in Craniosacral…

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Ep. 98: 'Rethink Birth!' Featuring Krystal Trammell 52:12

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Ep. 98: ‘Rethink Birth!’ Featuring Krystal Trammell In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow doula and birth worker Krystal Trammell! Krystal Trammell is a Doula, Childbirth Educator, Henna artist, & Reiki master, currently serving clients in the Austin, TX area. For links to the resources Krystal outlined, be sure to v…

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Ep. 97: 'GentleBirth Philosophy and Training' Featuring Tracy Donegan 29:05

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Ep. 97: ‘GentleBirth Philosophy and Training’ Featuring Tracy Donegan In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker Tracy Donegan! Tracy Donegan is a midwife, doula, and founder of the GentleBirth Institute. Listen in to todays episode to learn more GentleBirth’s philosophy and training opportunities! For links …

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Ep. 96: "Do What You Know You Are Amazing At!" Featuring Kimberly Bepler 50:51

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Ep. 96: "Do What You Know You Are Amazing At!" Featuring Kimberly Bepler Today we are joined by fellow birth worker and postpartum doula Kimberly Bepler! Kimberly is the owner and founder of ABC Doula Services, and also trains doulas both in Portland and all around the Northwest. Kimberly shares with us her unique and inspiring insights into life a…

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Ep. 95: 'Compassionate Support and Resources for VBAC Clients' Featuring Lisa Dowling 28:25

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Ep. 95: ‘Compassionate Support and Resources for VBAC Clients’ Featuring Lisa Dowling Today we are re-joined by one of our previous guests, Lisa Dowling! Lisa is a Doula and GentleBirth Instructor currently serving clients in the central Florida area. Be sure to listen in to today’s episode for some great information on VBAC’s! For links to the res…

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Ep. 94: "If You Have A Goal Set…Follow That!" Featuring Sue Turner 37:29

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Ep. 94: “If You Have A Goal Set…Follow That!” Featuring Sue Turner In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker and midwife Sue Turner! Sue Turner is a CA Medical Board Licensed Midwife. She is also a graduate of the National College of Midwifery and currently a preceptor for the NCM. She has attended births in…

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Ep. 93: 'Your Doula Bag' Featuring Alice Turner 23:52

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Ep. 93: 'Your Doula Bag’ Featuring Alice Turner In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker Alice Turner! Alice Turner is a Doula, and owner of YourDoulaBag.com which is an online resource that strives to support doulas through education, information, products and programs. For links to the resources Alice out…

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Ep. 92: "Give What You Want To Get Back" Featuring Jonny Diane Thompson 32:48

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Ep. 92: “Give What You Want To Get Back” Featuring Jonny Diane Thompson In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth doula and Labor/Delivery Nurse- Jonny Diane Thompson! Jonny is a Registered Nurse, birth doula, and hypnobirthing coach/mentor. She is also the owner of the RN Doula & Consultancy business, serving clie…

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Ep. 91: 'Building a Village for Newborn Mothers' Featuring Julia Jones 27:17

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Ep. 91: 'Building a Village for Newborn Mothers’ Featuring Julia Jones In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker and postpartum doula Julia Jones! Julia is an Ayurvedic Postpartum Doula, and has spent the last 7 years nurturing Newborn Mothers. Her life's work is about creating a renaissance in the way we ca…

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Ep. 90: "If it is your heart of hearts to be there, pursue it with true love, passion, and kindness…It will happen!" Featuring Tracy Hanson 47:20

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Ep. 90: “If it is your heart of hearts to be there, pursue it with true love, passion, and kindness…It will happen!” Featuring Tracy Hanson In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth doula Tracy Hanson! Tracy Hanson is a labor/delivery & post-partum doula, lactation educator/counselor, baby/child sleep specialist, a…