For the Love of Parenting, is a podcast celebrating parenthood's journey. From pregnancy through childbirth, breastfeeding, and the diverse experiences of raising children, offering guidance, stories, and expert insights to support parents from the magical moments to the real-life challenges of parenthood. We recognize there's no singular perfect path but numerous ways to be a loving, supportive parent. Tune in for insightful discussions, heartfelt stories, and a community that celebrates th ...
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Doulas of the Roundtable, A modern twist on an ancient concept. A place where all voices are equal, knowledge is shared and hard topics are talked about.
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www.FOZAInc.org - Friends of Zayne Adams is a 501c3 nonprofit. FOZA is working to help stop the suicides, the stigma, the silence, and the suffering associated with Postpartum Depression and related maternal fatalities. We offer an educational scholarship for the children who are left behind. We research resources according to zip codes to support postpartum moms and and we welcome our moms and birthing people, medical care providers, doula’s, therapists, counselors, and all advocates of MMH ...
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Podcast by Chelsea von Kaenel
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Join Cynthia Overgard and Trisha Ludwig once per week for evidence-based straight talk on having a safe and informed birth, which starts with determining if you've hired the right provider. If we had to boil it down to a single premise, it's this: A healthy mom and baby isn't all that matters. We have more than 30 years' experience between us in midwifery, informed rights advocacy, publishing, childbirth education, postpartum support and breastfeeding, and we've personally served thousands o ...
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Perinatal Professionals speak to one another about how moms can prepare for their pregnancy and postpartum experiences with practical guidance, informative conversations and words of support and encouragement. Led by Postpartum Doula, Lactation Educator Counselor, and Holistic Sleep Coach: Allegra McBane, owner of Mamatoto Wellness.
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TL;DR (i.e., give me the elevator pitch!) description: Being a producer of creative projects and a mother don’t need to be mutually exclusive pursuits—how can we as parents in early postpartum (and well beyond!) reframe and reclaim the work we do as creatives and caregivers, to be seen as productive, valued, and meaningful? Join novelist and host Kaitlin Solimine on this journey to reframing postpartum and caregiving as worthy of intellectual, philosophical, and socially-impactful pursuit. L ...
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Welcome to Doula Talk, where Doula Deb brings compassionate support and real talk to the rollercoaster ride of parenthood. Whether you're navigating the early days of postpartum recovery, soothing your newborn, or wondering if sleep will ever be part of your life again—this podcast has you covered. Join Doula Deb as she shares expert advice, heartfelt stories, and practical tips on everything from postpartum recovery and baby care to creating healthy sleep habits for your little one. With a ...
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Mother Love is a Montana-based podcast amplifying diverse voices from across the state. Through conversations with caregivers, providers, and advocates, we explore bold ideas and creative solutions for supporting the littlest Montanans and their families. If you have feedback, or an idea for a guest or topic, email us at [email protected].
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Fourth Trimester: The First Months and Beyond | Parenting | Newborn Baby | Postpartum | Doula
Sarah Roselinda Trott
My name is Sarah Trott. I'm a new mama to a vivacious baby girl and this podcast is all about postpartum care for the few months following birth, the time period also known as the Fourth Trimester. My postpartum doula, Esther Gallagher, is my co-host. She’s a mother, grandmother, perinatal educator, birth and postpartum care provider. I've benefitted hugely from her support. All parents can benefit from the wisdom and support that a postpartum Doula provides. Fourth trimester care is about t ...
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Welcome to Perinatal and Reproductive Perspectives, the podcast that empowers individuals and professionals navigating the complex world of perinatal and reproductive health. Hosted by a healthcare expert, this show dives deep into evidence-based practices, holistic approaches, and personal experiences to help birthing individuals, their partners, and health professionals thrive. Whether you're preparing for parenthood, supporting a loved one, or working in the field, our episodes provide ac ...
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Welcome to the So You Had a Baby Podcast! I am your host Krista Kahmann. On the podcast, you’ll hear honest conversations about postpartum and motherhood. My goal is to change the stigma around postpartum and encourage every mama regardless of where they’re at in their journey. Join me and my incredible guests as we share empowering stories and topics to inspire you to grow and love yourself more in your postpartum. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/soyouhadababyp ...
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Let's Thrive Postpartum: Overcoming Postpartum Depression and Anxiety
Kelly Siebold and Ashley Moore
We’re helping moms with postpartum depression and anxiety find themselves again. Head over to https://wethrivepostpartum.com/ to learn about more support options, join a community, and start your healing journey today. Motherhood is an experience like no other – it can be awe-inspiring while also incredibly challenging. One in five moms will face another serious battle: postpartum mental health struggles such as postpartum depression (PPD) and anxiety (PPA). During this phase, moms may feel ...
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Are you a new parent or parent of twins and multiples? Do you want to thrive, rather than just survive? Welcome to our show - a modern, step, by step guide to get you best set up for thrivival! No outdated, frumpy or stuffy content - we're for NEW parents, we are new parents and we have found the best of the best experts, research and stories. If you're time poor - look no further - community and support building, efficiency hacks and tools, pregnancy, symptom management, partner support, bo ...
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A platform for women to share their experiences with pregnancy and birth without feeling shy about the detail Become a supporter at https://plus.acast.com/s/irelands-birth-stories. https://plus.acast.com/s/irelands-birth-stories. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Trusting the process and accepting their reality. Women from all walks of life shares their intimate life experiences, by exposing real life scandals, deceptions, agony and how they finally found happiness through all their adversity. An Unorthodox Therapy for Singles, Mamas, Single Mamas, Married, Married Single Mamas, Single Mamas who Married & The Was Married. 🎧
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Being a mom is hard — and not because you’re not good enough. If you’ve ever felt like you’re failing or struggling under the weight of guilt and overwhelm, you are not alone. Worthy Mother Podcast is here to validate your experience, challenge the unrealistic expectations placed on moms, and remind you that you are worthy exactly as you are. Hosted by Emily Rose, a certified Motherhood Studies Practitioner and mom of two, this podcast explores the realities of modern motherhood, mental heal ...
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Learning To Mom ™ Pregnancy and Newborn Life Podcast for First Time Moms, New Moms and Expecting Mothers
Laila | The best pregnancy podcast for first time moms! If you're looking for a natural pregnancy podcast, postpartum podcast, baby's first year podcast, birth podcast, podcast about birth, podcast about pregnancy, motherhood podcast, new mom podcast, ent
The best podcast on pregnancy, birth, postpartum, newborn life, and your baby's first year of life where first time moms, expecting mothers and new moms are informed and empowered WITHOUT feeling overwhelmed. Join Laila on the Learning To Mom ™ Podcast each week as she asks amazing guests in the field of prenatal health the answers to our gazillion first time mom questions. Join the Learning To Mom's community on instagram at @learningtomom.podcast Let's dive in, mom friends! How to prepare ...
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The MomBaby Podcast explores critical topics in maternal health through conversations with experts and lived experiences. Each episode highlights important issues like recognizing maternal warning signs, coping with pregnancy complications, and more. Whether you're expecting, a new mom, or a healthcare provider, The MomBaby Podcast offers valuable information to help ensure healthier outcomes for mothers and babies.
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On Nourished with Dr. Anikó, you’ll discover a refreshing, integrative approach to whole-person wellness, motherhood, and authentic living. Hosted by Dr. Anikó Gréger, a double board-certified Integrative Pediatrician and Postpartum specialist trained in perinatal mental health, this podcast is a powerful space for people who are ready to feel deeply supported, emotionally connected, and truly nourished—physically, mentally, and spiritually. Nourished is rooted in both clinical expertise and ...
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A podcast that focuses on conversations & stories around Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) maternal mental health, hosted by Taiwanese American mothers Peggy (LCSW, PMH-C) & Jasmine (PharmD, PMH-C) who are also postpartum depression and postpartum anxiety survivors. Mental health is not talked about enough in our AAPI communities, and we want to break these stigmas especially for mothers and partners. As AAPI healthcare providers who personally struggled during postpartum and are now pe ...
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Welcome to The Ordinary Doula Podcast with Angie Rosier, hosted by Birth Learning. We help folks prepare for labor and birth with expertise coming from 20 years of experience in a busy doula practice, helping thousands of people prepare for labor, providing essential knowledge and tools for positive and empowering birth experiences.
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I am holistic-minded mom with a passion for real food and raising healthy, empowered children. I support moms on their journey through pregnancy, postpartum recovery, breastfeeding and choosing first foods for their baby. My goal is to help women become the moms they were meant to be.
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This is a Podcast for dads that are going through Postpartum Depression and the symptoms that are associated with it. This podcast will detail the journey I went though and other dads to help shed some light and let others know that they are not alone during this difficult time.
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The Barbell Mamas podcast aims to be the go-to resource for women trying to conceive, who are pregnant or postpartum that love moving their bodies. The times are changing and moms have athletic goals, want to exercise at high-intensity or lift heavy weights, and want to be able to continue with their exercise routines during pregnancy, after baby and with healthcare providers that support them along the way. In this podcast, we are going to bring you up-to-date health and fitness information ...
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A Bridge to Motherhood Podcast - The New Mom Survival Guide for Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum
Danielle Bruner
A Bridge to Motherhood Podcast - is your go-to resource for practical, honest, and empowering advice on navigating the early days of motherhood. Join us as we dive into tips, stories, and expert insights to help you feel supported, prepared, and confident through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Host Danielle Bruner is a mom of two, birth and postpartum doula, and your self-proclaimed nerdy millennial big sister, combines relatable stories, practical advice, and evidence-based tips to help ...
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A podcast designed to inspire women through the adventures of becoming a new version of themselves!
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Welcome to Goodbye Guilt & Shame, the podcast that offers a beacon of hope for those navigating the complex emotions of guilt and shame. Each week, hosts Ashley and Jess engage in powerful, interview-style conversations with individuals who have triumphed over their past traumas. Through authentic stories of healing and resilience, they provide listeners with the tools and resources necessary to embark on their own journeys toward emotional freedom. Our mission is to foster a safe and suppor ...
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Golden Hour is the must-listen podcast for moms and moms-to-be, where real stories from fellow mothers meet expert advice from top professionals. Tune in to discover insights, share in the journey, and connect with a community that understands the joys and challenges of motherhood
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In the Evidence Based Birth® podcast, we cover the research evidence on hot topics about pregnancy and childbirth! Our mission is to help birth workers build the evidence based knowledge, skills, and power they need to protect families' ability to give birth with empowerment. The work we do has a huge impact on parents who are searching for accurate information to empower their prenatal, birth, and postpartum experiences!
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A podcast dedicated to holding space for the untold stories of motherhood and mental illness in Australia. Through providing a listening ear to the lived experiences of struggle and healing in pregnancy and motherhood, this podcast aims to reduce stigma around mental health, to inform listeners about support services available, and to inspire those on their own healing journey. Share your story via the website perinatalstoriesaustralia.com and follow the podcast on Instagram and Facebook @pe ...
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Early parenthood is supposed to be one of the most fulfilling and wonderful times of our lives – and yet, 1 in 4 new parents struggle with mood and anxiety disorders (and many more just plain ol' struggle). The levels of isolation and distress experienced by new parents are high, now more than ever before. In Beyond Postpartum, the official podcast of the Pacific Post Partum Support Society, we share our stories of resilience and recovery from perinatal mood and anxiety disorders. We want to ...
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Welcome to Ahma Need a Minute, the podcast dedicated to mothers everywhere. As a new or seasoned mother, do you often feel like you're navigating uncharted territory? Are you left wondering if other mothers are experiencing similar challenges and highlights in this rollercoaster ride of motherhood? Look no further. In each of our episodes, we invite you to join our heartfelt conversations where we share real stories from real parents who have traversed the joys and struggles of pregnancy, bi ...
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Bonnie was tired of the bland and serious podcasts she encountered when searching for something to listen to in the sea of podcasts about doulas and birth. So in this podcast, Bonnie is calling the shots and keeping it real. Talking about her experience on being a full spectrum doula working with birth, postpartum and death work through story telling, funny quirks and honestly blunt confessions.
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Join Alejandra Carrasco, M.D. and Christine Maren, D.O., founders of Hey Mami, as they interview some of the top experts about all things Mamihood: preconception, pregnancy, postpartum, and motherhood! They're here to support you on your journey and help make sense of both modern medicine and holistic wellness. *Please note that the information provided in this episode is for educational purposes only, and is not intended as a substitute for advice from your medical provider.
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Womb Women Podcast
Erica Boland: Chiropractor & Midwife | Brittany Estrada: Nurse Practitioner & Womb Healer
Welcome to the Womb Women Podcast, where we bridge the gap between the sacred and the scientific. Hosted by Brittany Estrada, a nurse practitioner and womb healer, and Erica Boland, a chiropractor and midwife, we explore topics ranging from conscious conception to pelvic floor health, and cyclical living. We have a deep reverence for the study of medical and scientific principles. However, we know in our bones how vital it is to honor the sacred-spiritual aspects of health and healing. Join ...
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Welcome to the Mama Project Podcast! This podcast exists to help mamas reclaim their identity by offering unique strategies that support their physical and mental health during all seasons of motherhood - pregnancy, postpartum, and beyond. The goal of this podcast is to supply you with tools & resources to guide you wherever you're at in your journey, offer inspirational stories from myself & guests, and ultimately educate and entertain you along the way. If you'd like to see more and connec ...
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Woman Unplugged is a podcast of encouragement for everyday life. We are all new to this thing called life. We've never done it before! Let's talk about womanhood, motherhood, marriage, friendship and more. Find encouragement and inspiration and discover your purpose as you grow into the woman you were called to be. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/womanunplugged/support
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If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by conflicting sleep information; frustrated by sleep advice that felt wrong; or searched for a truly gentle, responsive alternative to sleep training, then you are in the right place. In each episode I’ll be answering your most pressing baby and toddler sleep questions, dispelling common sleep myths, deepening your understanding of biologically normal sleep, and encouraging you to trust your intuition. And because sleep is rarely just about sleep, you may jus ...
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MINDful is a podcast that will focus on mental health and the stigma that surrounds it. Talking each week about a different mental health issue or disorder, bringing in guest like psychiatrist or individuals who have the disorders to further explain what exactly is this disorder and a perspective given on what it is like to have this disorder. Mental health is so important to be mindful of and a lot of people find themselves afraid to speak up about their mental health. The goal of this podc ...
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Welcome to Empowered Ease, hosted by Jenn Ohlinger—a holistic coach, founder of The Moonflower Collective, and critical care nurse dedicated to revolutionizing women's health. Join us each week as we delve into the transformative stories of healers, health practitioners, and everyday women like you, challenging the patriarchal framework through empowerment and holistic healing. Through engaging storytelling, our podcast highlights each woman's unique journey toward embracing their feminine g ...
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Welcome to the Sunshine Mama Podcast! Join host Melissa Mitchell, CEO of Sunshine Mama Doula Care, as she explores expert insights on maternal health, infant wellness, and family empowerment. Each episode delves into topics for new and expectant parents, including: - Postpartum care & recovery - Mental health support for mothers - Nutrition for pregnancy & breastfeeding - Infant care & development - Birth preparation & options As a certified doula, reiki master, and lactation professional, M ...
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The Home Visiting Conversations podcast will address the questions and concerns of home visitors and family members in New Mexico. Join us as we engage with experts in the field who offer their insights on a range of early childhood topics. These podcasts are made possible with the support of the New Mexico Early Childhood Education and Care Department, ECECD.
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Welcome to Birth, Baby!, your go-to podcast hosted by Ciarra Morgan and Samantha Kelly, seasoned birth doulas and childbirth educators from Austin, Texas. Join us as we navigate the intricate journey of pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care, offering invaluable insights and expert advice. Through candid interviews, personal anecdotes, and evidence-backed content, we aim to empower families with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions. Whether you’re seeking guidance on prenat ...
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The Mindful Womb podcast will help you apply the principles of mindfulness, science, and the sacred womb so you can feel less stressed and easily welcome your changing reality (and body) through life’s transitions like conception, pregnancy, birth, postpartum, and parenthood. Host Clara O’Rourke (she/her), certified doula and childbirth educator, brings you actionable strategies, mindfulness tips, pregnancy and birth facts, authentic truths, and inspirational stories that can help you harnes ...
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The Vibrantly You® podcast is a welcoming space for anyone who is trying to conceive, pregnant, and postpartum. In this podcast, we discuss everything about fitness and nutrition so that you can thrive in your motherhood journey. Nothing is off limits and our goal is to support you in this transformative season of life. Meet your hosts: Megan Martineau and Caitlin Cipriano. Long-term friends and business besties who experienced motherhood simultaneously, which propelled their passion for hel ...
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Military Birth Talk features birth stories from service members, spouses, veterans, and providers, all told through the unique lens of birthing in the military. Birth is a profound, unforgettable experience leaving a lifelong imprint on our hearts. For military families and service members, giving birth and parenting in our community presents its own unique, challenging, and empowering realities--giving birth alone or in a foreign country, navigating Tricare during miscarriage or infertility ...
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The Birth Matters podcast is here to lessen your overwhelm on the journey into parenthood by equipping you on all things birth, fertility, pregnancy, postpartum & parenting. We'll interview parents about their experiences & birth pros on their expertise so that you can have an empowering, CONFIDENT journey into parenthood!
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A birth story podcast highlighting the emotional impact of birth, the immediate postpartum period, and the years beyond. Hosted by Jordan Monir, a postpartum doula and Sophie Holliday, a perinatal mental health therapist. Jordan and Sophie aim to provide a platform for those who have experienced or supported childbirth in sharing their unique story. Both fierce advocates of mental health and community support, Jordan and Sophie attempt to reduce the stigma of openly discussing the challenges ...
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Welcome to Conversations Of The Heart with T. Till. In this podcast, T. Till engages in candid conversations with guests who share their personal journeys through grief, mental health struggles, and the healing process. Listeners are invited into a safe space where raw emotions, conversations are acknowledged and embraced, fostering a sense of connection and community. Through various subject matter this podcast breaks down stigmas surrounding mental health, encouraging open dialogue and emp ...
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Breaking Barriers to Perinatal Mental Health Support with Nurtured TX
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20:29Allison Waage, president of Nurtured Texas, joined us to discuss the organization's mission to improve perinatal mental health resources in Texas. She highlighted the services offered, including therapy vouchers and an online directory called Christie's List, aimed at making mental health care more accessible. There are significant barriers familie…
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E73: Dr. Venice Haynes believes we can transform postpartum support by 2030
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45:40Send us a text Dr. Venice Haynes shares her groundbreaking work on the 100 Weeks Project, which aims to transform maternal healthcare from preconception through the postpartum year by addressing systemic barriers and creating culturally congruent solutions. She reveals how the project's comprehensive journey maps and state-by-state analysis expose …
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Stephanie Konter O'Hara Navigating the Postpartum Journey: Finding Support When You Need It Most
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54:18Hi!! I would love to hear from you! When Stephanie Konter O'Hara—a mental health therapist with over 13 years of experience—became a mother, she discovered something surprising: all her professional training couldn't prepare her for the emotional tsunami of postpartum anxiety. "I thought I knew what to expect," she shares candidly. "I was definitel…
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How To Know Your Postpartum Doula Is Lactation And Normal Sleep Supportive With Alex King
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42:38Throughout human history new parents had support with their newborns around the clock from their friends and family. Now, most parents don’t have friends and family who are able to help overnight, and postpartum doulas are an option for nighttime support to help you get more rest. However, if you are a parent looking for someone who is knowledgeabl…
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Why Moms Deserve Better Support in Postpartum & Beyond with Dr. Phoebe Ajayi
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45:18The postpartum period is often overlooked, leaving many new moms struggling with recovery, emotional health, and lack of proper support—often lasting years after birth. In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Phoebe Ajayi, a dedicated advocate for maternal health, to discuss the real challenges moms face after birth—and what needs to change. From pelv…
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88: BIRTH STORY: From Science to Surrender, A Biologist’s Empowered Birth Story- with Emilie Wilder
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53:42Welcoming a new life into the world is one of the most profound experiences a person can have. But how do you prepare for something as unpredictable as birth? In this episode of The Mindful Womb Podcast, I sit down with Emily Wilder, a biologist and first-time parent, to hear how she prepared for birth with intention—and how she learned to trust he…
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On Nourished with Dr. Anikó, you’ll discover a refreshing, integrative approach to whole-person wellness, motherhood, and authentic living. Hosted by Dr. Anikó Gréger, a double board-certified Integrative Pediatrician and Postpartum specialist trained in perinatal mental health, this podcast is a powerful space for people who are ready to feel deep…
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How to Introduce Solids (NOT Baby-Led Weaning): Exploring Your Options | Ep. 88
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27:08Discussing all things introducing solids to your baby! Wanting an episode on baby led weaning? Listen to episode 83! on Spotify HERE. On Apple Podcasts HERE Today's episode covers: - Transitioning to Solids - When to Start Solids - First Foods for Your Baby - Introducing Allergens Safely - Bottle Warmer Recommendation - Methods of Introducing Solid…
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Liberation Through Embodied Awareness with Molly Rose
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47:50Hi!! I would love to hear from you! What if the key to personal transformation isn't about fixing what's broken, but rather becoming curious about patterns that once protected you? Somatic coach Molly Rose joins us to explore how our bodies hold wisdom far beyond cognitive intelligence. Drawing from her decade of experience in nonprofit management …
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EP165 Nikki - One Pregnancy & Birth, Hospital Birth, PND & Anxiety
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1:30:54EP165 Nikki - One Pregnancy & Birth, Hospital Birth, PND & Anxiety In this episode I share my chat with Nikki who talks me through her one pregnancy and the birth of her son. Nikki loved being pregnant but is also honest about her struggles with anxiety. She attended pregnancy yoga which was transformative as she used tools learned through her inst…
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44 | Natalie - insomnia, anxiety, quasi-hallucination, CATT, medication, psychiatric ward, hypnotherapy, Hospital in the home (HITH), MBU, talk therapy
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55:40Just when she thought the debilitating anxiety of her pregnancy was behind her, Natalie found herself pushed to the brink by insomnia. What began as ten sleepless nights quickly unravelled into terrifying hallucinations and inescapable panic that she would never be able to sleep again. In this raw and deeply moving episode, we sit with Natalie for …
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Prepare your Vagina for Birth with Britt Fohrman, Birth Educator & Doula
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57:13In this empowering episode, we invite you to get up close and personal with the part of your body that’s about to do something extraordinary—birth your baby. Many parents enter labor feeling disconnected from their vaginas and pelvises, but our guest Britt Fohrman offers a different path—one grounded in awareness, preparation, and trust. Drawing fr…
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23. The Power of a Strong Mom Mindset with Allison Smith
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30:00Send us a text Have you ever wondered how your mindset can transform your fitness, nutrition, and overall postpartum recovery? In this episode, we will cover: Why a strong mom mindset is the foundation for effective postpartum fitness and nutrition. How shifting your mindset can empower your postpartum planning and boost your recovery. The role min…
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Conversations of The ❤️Season 6-Episode 3-The Pursuit Of More Featuring Justin Belt
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1:16:57In this powerful and soul-stirring episode, we pull back the curtain on the often unspoken tensions between doing the work and not seeing the results. If you’ve ever felt frustrated despite your consistency—like you’re putting in the effort but the progress just isn’t matching up—this episode is for you. We get honest about the internal pressure to…
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Episode 2: Dr. Ariel Blum Talks Maternal Mental Health
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50:49In this first full length episode, host Allegra McBane welcomes Dr. Ariel Blum onto the show to discuss maternal mental health, including how to prepare for the postpartum period ahead of time, what to look out for during the postpartum period and how to manage external pressure when parenting your baby. Dr. Ariel Blum can be found at: https://blum…
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This inaugural episode introduces you to host Allegra McBane, and what led her to her work as a Postpartum Doula and inspired her to launch this podcast geared to expectant and new moms and parents. www.mamatotowellness.com @mamatotowellness @momseen_By Allegra McBane
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Empathy in Action: Supporting Families with Trauma
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19:41In this episode of Home Visiting Conversations, Rachel Williams and Laura Shattuck, Home Visiting Consultants at the UNM Center for Development and Disability, and Peggy Maclean, Clinical Psychologist, join forces to discuss the important topic of trauma-informed practices. Drawing on their extensive experience and commitment to early childhood dev…
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67. Navy ER Nurse Hannah Talks Hospital Delivery with Birth Injury Followed by Empowering Accidental Unassisted Homebirth
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43:50In today’s episode, I’m speaking Hannah who is Active Duty in the Navy as an ER nurse. Her first birth took place at the MTF where she worked, and it was a very long experience which ended with a forceps delivery resulting in a birth injury that took nearly a year to be resolved. Her second experience was totally different, and ended up being an ac…
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So many parents I support (and let’s be real, my family as well) struggle with too much stuff, too many commitments, too much busyness. Simplifying parenting and life seems like an amazing dream, but one that can feel so hard to achieve. And yet my guest for this episode breaks down small and actionable ways to simplify family life. In this episode…
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Debunking the Good Mother Myth: Author Nancy Reddy on Old Science and New Models for Modern Caregiving
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48:30Today, Kaitlin is joined by poet, author, and longtime friend Nancy Reddy - a connection that has spanned the lifetime of Kaitlin’s youngest child. Funny how parenthood reshapes our sense of time and friendship. Nancy first appeared on the podcast back in Season 1, Episode 12, when she and her co-editor Emily Perez discussed their anthology The Lon…
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An Interview with Pediatrician Dr. Jorie Jones - Episode 66
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34:24What's Up Wednesdays! Join me today as we welcome guest Dr. Jorie Jones, a passionate pediatrician and founder of Raising Risers, a nonprofit committed to empowering Black youth. Dr. Jones shares what parents can expect during their baby’s first pediatrician visits, why well-child checkups are essential, and how to navigate common concerns in the n…
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Postpartum Anxiety: Is It Normal Worry Or Something More? Actionable Tips For New Moms
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28:04Postpartum anxiety isn't just everyday worry—it's an overwhelming and persistent feeling that can disrupt your daily life, making you wonder if what you're experiencing is normal. In this episode of Let's Thrive Postpartum, Kelly Siebold and Ashley Moore shed light on postpartum anxiety, an issue often overshadowed by postpartum depression. You’ll …
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#314 | April Q&A: Epidurals, Pushing Too Soon, Castor Oil Risks, Parental Coping, Gestational Diabetes & Big Babies; How Tall Is Arnold Schwarzenegger
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43:13Send us a text Welcome to the April Q&A episode! Today's episode begins with your answers to our question: How do you cope when you are at your breaking point in parenting? If you are looking for some creative ideas, you will find them here! And someone, please tell us where one Mississippi, two Mississippi came from? Next, we get down to birth and…
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Bracing and Belting for Performance and The Pelvic Floor
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34:45Having a strong brace is important for lifting heavy weights. It is a critical part of CrossFit, powerlifting and weightlifting. Not to mention just life. We use bracing when we move couches, pick up our kiddos etc. Weightlifting belts are a performance aid that really helps us to create stiffness through our midline to lift more as well. We did an…
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22. Ways to help with Constipation when You're Newly Postpartum
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11:52In today's solo episode, Caitlin talks about a common experience: postpartum constipation. While this can be scary and frustrating, there are many ways we can naturally support our bodies to improve digestion and reduce discomfort! Caitlin talks about the 3 F's: fluids, fiber and fats, as well as other strategies like abdominal massage and suppleme…
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REPLAY: EBB 206 - Evidence on Perineal Tears and the Importance of Avoiding Episiotomy with EBB Founder, Dr. Rebecca Dekker
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33:38In today’s episode, we’re diving into the evidence on perineal tears and the importance of avoiding episiotomies during childbirth. We’ll talk about what perineal tears are, the different types that can occur, and the potential health consequences that can follow. You’ll also hear about the various factors that may increase or decrease the risk of …
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Building Generational Health: Why Prioritizing Yourself Matters with Precious K. Williams
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42:56Are you a mom who’s always putting herself last? This conversation will change how you see self-care—and show you how it can transform your family for generations to come. In this episode, Emily sits down with Precious K. Williams, mom coach, motivational speaker, and wellness advocate, to talk all about building generational health by prioritizing…
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How I Changed My Career and Became a Birth Doula
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25:23In this episode, Kimberly Berry shares her inspiring journey to becoming a birth doula, motivated by her personal experiences and a desire to support other families. She discusses her initial misconceptions about the role of a doula, the impactful training she received, and the rewarding experiences of her first birth as a doula. Please feel free t…
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22. Learning to Receive Help as a New Mom
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13:44Send us a text What if accepting help could make your journey through motherhood easier and more fulfilling? In this episode, we will cover: Why learning to receive help is a key part of thriving as a new mom. The barriers that make accepting support challenging and how to overcome them. How to build a support system that makes it easier to ask for…
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87: The Science & Spirit of Yoga for Pregnancy, Birth, and Beyond - with Lara Heimann
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54:50What if yoga could do more than improve flexibility? What if it could transform the way you move, breathe, and experience birth? In this episode of The Mindful Womb Podcast, I’m joined by Lara Heimann, a renowned leader in yoga and the creator of LYT (Lara’s Yoga Technique). We explore the deep connection between movement, breathwork, and body awar…
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28 - The Relational Transition to Parenthood (Guest: Angharad Hollingworth)
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54:14Send us a text In this heart-opening episode, Deb sits down with Marriage and Family Therapist and birth worker Angharad Hollingworth to dive deep into the relational shifts that come with becoming a parent — the ones nobody really warns you about. Together, they explore the emotional, physical, and neurological changes that happen when a baby ente…
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The Sacred Space of Self-Reflection: Barbara Anderson's Journey
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41:21Hi!! I would love to hear from you! What happens when a nurse with 40 years of experience decides to tackle the healthcare burnout crisis head-on? Barbara Anderson's journey from bedside nurse to healthcare consultant to holistic coach offers powerful insights for anyone struggling to find balance in a caregiving profession. Barbara introduces us t…
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What Every Parent Needs to Know About Baby’s Teeth, Fluoride and Early Oral Health with Doctor Staci | Ep. 87
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46:08Yes, even if you're baby isn't 1 years old yet, teeth and oral health MATTERS. This week, I sat down with Dr. Staci and asked her all our questions related to a baby’s teeth and oral health and wow it's AMAZING! We cover: Insights into pedratic denstery How does wholistic/functional pediatric dentistry differ from traditional pediatric dentistry Wh…
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Unexpected Single Motherhood: Melting Imposter Syndrome Through Purpose
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48:03Thanks for stopping by! We'd love to hear from you. Nicole shares her wisdom melting shame and imposter syndrome amidst multiple life transitions; divorce, starting a company, and an unexpected transition to single motherhood. Nicole Manstrangelo traded in her successful corporate career in luxury sales and marketing to join her parents in ownershi…
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EP164 Meghan - Major Surgery (Removal of large mass, ovary & fallopian tube), Recovery, One Pregnancy and Birth, Positive Hospital Birth, Breastfeeding
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1:14:15In this episode I share my chat with Meghan who talks me through her one pregnancy and the birth of her son, Ronan. Meghan's birth story is so gorgeous as she was surrounded by nothing but support from her husband and midwives. The years prior to Meghan's pregnancy were incredibly tough as she overcame major surgery just as she was about to start p…
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Send us a text This extensive collection of coping techniques for labor is drawn from decades of doula experience, emphasizing how these tools can benefit everyone regardless of their birth plan—even those planning on epidurals. • Preparation and knowledge dramatically increase confidence and can shift birth preferences • Physical techniques includ…
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[Self-Care Snippet] Set A Strong Foundation of Self-Care with Avril Brown
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4:28This is a Self-Care Snippet from Worthy Mother Podcast. As mothers, we need to prioritize our own care. Within this few-minute long episode, you will hear how our past guests prioritize their own self-care and some tips on how you can do the same. Tune in to the full episode Regulating Your Nervous System & Reconnecting With Yourself with Avril Bro…
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42 Instagram vs Real Life: Managing Expectations to Have an Empowered Birthing Experience
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28:20What happens when your birth doesn’t look like what you saw on Instagram? In this deeply honest episode, Erica and Britt are pulling back the curtain on curated images and opening up about real, raw, and diverse birth stories that don’t always make the Instagram grid. They dive into the disconnect between Instagram vs real life when it comes to pre…
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21. What Every Burnt Out Mom Needs to Know About Her Cycle with Kasia Stiggelbout
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54:56Send us a text Have you ever wondered how understanding your cycle could transform your postpartum recovery and support your well-being as a first-time mom? In this episode, we will cover: Why syncing with your cycle can be a powerful form of postpartum self-care and long-term motherhood support. How your hormonal shifts impact your energy, emotion…
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We’re talking about business evolution: how growth, learning, and new services shape the future of your brand. Your doula business won’t look the same in a year or two as it did on day one. But that’s a good thing! Your marketing should reflect every step forward, from your first client to expanding your services. Updating your website, social medi…
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Conversations of The ❤️Season 6-Episode 2-Let's Talk C-P-R Featuring Chris James
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1:42:39In this bold and unfiltered episode, we dive deep into a critical and timely conversation—Christianity, Politics, and Race. It's time to talk C-P-R.We’re pulling back the curtain on the current state of modern Christianity and asking the hard questions: 🛑 Why is politics louder than the Gospel from the pulpit? ⚠️ How did Christian nationalism hijac…
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Session Voices: Jackie Mohler - Post-Session Engagement
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22:15In this episode we chat with Jackie Mohler, Executive Director of Family Outreach. Jackie discusses her legislative work on behalf of Montanans living with disabilities, and the ways in which engagement can -- and should -- continue after the session ends. Guest Bio: Jackie Mohler is Executive Director for Family Outreach Inc., a Montana-based 501(…
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66. Navy Lt Samantha McLaughlin Talks Experiencing PPROM as an Active Duty L&D Nurse with NICU Stay
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47:37In today’s episode I’m speaking with LT Samantha Mclaughlin, who’s Active Duty. LT Mclaughlin shares the birth story of her daughter who was born just shy of 33 weeks, after her water broke at 31 weeks. At the time, Samantha was working as a Labor & Delivery Nurse in 29 Palms, but because there was no NICU there they had to be transferred to anothe…
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Our culture is so anti bedsharing that we tend to only hear (or interpret) bedsharing stories as scary, bad, worse case scenario situations. In this episode, I’m unpacking the idea that bedsharing is a bad habit or a tool parents are scared of using. So many parents feel like if they bedshare they’ll get stuck bedsharing for forever and look at oth…
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Navigating Grief, Healing, and Postpartum Care with author Eileen Santos Rosete | Golden Hour Podcast, Episode 29
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1:02:17Pregnancy and infant loss are some of the most profound—and too often, silenced—experiences in parenthood. In this deeply moving episode of Golden Hour, I’m joined by Eileen Santos Rosete: postpartum doula, grief educator, trauma-informed yoga teacher, and author of the powerful new book To Tend and To Hold. Eileen shares how her work is sparking a…
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Fueling Your Fourth Trimester: How Food Powers Postpartum Recovery - Episode 65
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13:14What's Up Wednesdays Hey mama, you have done something incredible—now it’s time to replenish, restore, and refuel. On today's episode we are discussing simple, heartfelt tips on meal planning and nutrition that honor where you are right now. Want more postpartum information? Well, dive a little deeper! How to Ask for Help Postpartum (And Actually A…
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Olympic Lifting Modifications for Pregnancy and Postpartum Athletes
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35:02When you're passionate about Olympic weightlifting, pregnancy doesn't mean you have to abandon the barbell—it means learning to adapt with intelligence and awareness. Christina Prevett breaks down the crucial modifications that keep both mom and baby safe while preserving hard-earned technique. The conversation explores four key considerations ever…
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#313 | Including Children at Birth: Should They Be There? with Dr. Morgan MacDermott
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47:06Send us a text What happens when we invite our children into the sacred space of birth? In this episode, we’re joined by Dr. Morgan MacDermott, a naturopathic doctor, perinatal health specialist, and mother of four, to talk about the transformative experience of having siblings present at birth. We tackle the key questions: Should all children be p…
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EBB 356 - NICU-Informed Doulas: What Are They, And How Can They Change the NICU narrative? with Mary Farrelly, RN, Doula, and Founder of the NICU Translator
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53:52Navigating a neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) experience can be overwhelming and emotionally taxing. In this episode, Dr. Rebecca Dekker talks with Mary Farrelly, a certified NICU nurse, doula nurse educator, and founder of The NICU Translator. With over a decade of experience in a Level 4 NICU, Mary shares how families can find empowerment and …
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21. Using FAMs while Trying to Conceive (feat. Brandy Oswald-Byrne)
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44:33In today's episode, we have the pleasure of talking to our very first guest, Brandy Oswald-Byrne! Brandy teaches us all about FAMs: Fertility Awareness Methods. Brandy is a certified fertility awareness educator, menstrual cycle educator, and owner of Sauvage Wellness. She teaches women around the world how to use fertility awareness methods of cyc…
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