In this insightful episode of the Birth CEO podcast, host Dr. Cindy welcomes renowned expert Dr. Sarah Buckley to discuss the transformative experience of childbirth and how families can approach it with love, safety, and trust (i.e. how to get that oxytocin pumping!)

Key Points Discussed:

• Introduction to Dr. Cindy’s mission as a naturopathic doctor supporting gentle birthing processes.
• Upcoming masterclass announcement on gentle birth approaches scheduled for March 28
• A reminder that the content shared is educational and should not replace medical advice.
• Guest introduction – Meet Dr. Sarah Buckley:

Main Discussion Topics:

1. The Importance of Environment During Labor:
2. Oxytocin's Role in Childbirth:
3. Tips for Hospital Births:
4. Hormonal Cascade in Labor:
5. Post-Birth Bonding Influenced by Hormones: Both mother and baby have high cortisol levels after birth which aids bonding through activation of reward centers in the brain.
6. Protecting Early Mother-Baby Bonding Time: Highlighted importance of uninterrupted contact immediately post-birth due to hormonal peaks facilitating attachment.

Join Dr.Cindy’s upcoming FREE Masterclass at www.cindytahhan.com or reach out via email or Instagram for anyone seeking personalized guidance suited to their unique circumstances related to childbirth planning.

Link to website: www.cindytahhan.com

Link to instagram: @drcindytahhan

Dr. Sarah Buckley leaves us contemplating how traditional caregiving practices prioritize emotional well-being during childbirth—a stark contrast against modern maternity care—and urges listeners towards environments where they feel most secure when welcoming new life into this world.

You can learn more about Dr. Buckley and benefit from all of her resources at:

www.sarahbuckley.com

On instagram @drsarahjbuckley

Check out the documentary mentioned in our conversation:

bornathomefilm.com.au

Access Dr. Cindy’s FREE guide “Top Homeopathic Remedies useful during labor, delivery, and postpartum period.