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The Mindful Womb Podcast

Clara O'Rourke - Clear Light Birth

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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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Many women desire to reconnect with their body and natural instincts through the entire perinatal period, including natural birth. Unfortunately, the American culture (and most mainstream cultures) do not teach young women about any natural ways to care for their bodies and, in fact, teach that the body and childbirth cannot be trusted. In this podcast by Rachel Mans, Doula and The NaturalBirth Site, co-hosted by Tiffany Muniz, we explore all aspects of natural, physiological birth, as well ...
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Most women struggle with their transition into motherhood. So, I created the “Oh Baybee!” podcast to help pregnant women successfully give birth and transition from bump to bundle. Hi! I'm Stephanie Poole. In this podcast I'll not only tackle the basics of childbirth postpartum and breastfeeding, but I'll also spend time on the less talked about – but much needed conversation on mommy-care. In this podcast, I reveal tried and true tips, tricks and strategies that'll make your transition into ...
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Cocoa Pods

Birth Center for Natural Deliveries Foundation

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Podcast - Cocoa Pods Series: A feature of the Birth Center Foundation. We discuss all things' women, all things' pregnancy, all things' after. Reasons why women fall very sick ( morbidity) or die (mortality) before pregnancy (adolescent girls and young adults),during pregnancy and after are discussed in this maternal morbidity and mortality reduction academy; especially with an emphasis on minority women, all over the world; and ways for all involved in care to work together collaboratively ...
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Welcome to Motherhood Flow, your go-to motherhood podcast with a good mix of VBAC preparation tips and VBAC birth stories. While I focus heavily on VBAC and prevention of unnecessary c-sections, you can bet I'll be discussing topics from preconception to birth, to mothering toddlers and navigating your relationship after children, I cover it all here. Get ready for insightful conversations, expert interviews, and personal stories. Motherhood Flow is your space to walk through birth and mothe ...
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“For Shxtty Moms” is a behavior change podcast for mom’s who are holding on by a thread. Listen as we talk to real moms about the challenges of motherhood; while exploring different strategies to help moms alike get their shxt together!
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Birth, Baby!

Ciarra Morgan and Samantha Kelly

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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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Your guide to pregnancy and gentle birth. Host Deborah Flowers is both a Registered Nurse and a Certified Professional Midwife at The Farm Community, internationally known as the home of Spiritual Midwifery. Co-host Ibu Robin Lim was recognized as the 2011 CNN Hero of the Year for her work as the founder of the Bumi Sehat Clinic Birth Center and Clinic in Bali, Indonesia. Topics for Season 1 include Choosing a Care Provider, the Safety of Home Birth, Prenatal Care Not Prenatal Scare, and Bir ...
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Birth Matters

Lisa Taylor - Birth Matters NYC Childbirth Education & Labor Support

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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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True Birth

Dr. Yaakov Abdelhak & Kristin Mallon, RN, CNM

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Helping women have better births and better birth experiences. Our experts share their perspectives on pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period. These are raw, honest stories about the experience of labor from the professional's point of view. Listen and get inside your OB/GYN or midwife's head. Our goal is to share the truth about pregnancy and birth with the listener and to explain our thought process. We see our role as one in which we guide and inform, presenting facts so that the ...
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PUSHINGit

Alise McAllister

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The PUSHINGit Podcast is here to help you bring your "F" word (AKA flexibility) to birth, find courage, and gain a sense of humor. Jen and Alise get honest and real about pregnancy, birth, and life with a baby. Finally, a podcast for everyone else having a baby that wants the down and dirty truth from pros who believe there is no "right" way to birth or parent. Jen and Alise have your back. If you can't laugh without peeing yourself, you might as well laugh at yourself while doing it. Birth ...
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Ask the Doulas Podcast

Gold Coast Doulas

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Welcome to Ask the Doulas! This podcast is tailored to expectant parents and those with newborns or toddlers at home. It is also great for those who are in the early stages of their fertility journeys. Gain insights and guidance from the experts themselves on becoming a parent no matter if this is your first baby or your fifth. The featured doulas offer trusted support, sharing effective self-care and early parenting approaches. Let them be your trusted coaches as you make optimal decisions ...
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Welcome to Metro Detroit Birth Stories, a podcast celebrating the strength, wisdom, and beauty of birth—one story at a time. I’m Exie, a birth doula and childbirth educator with years of experience guiding families through pregnancy, labor, and postpartum. In this space, you’ll hear real, powerful birth stories from Metro Detroit and beyond, along with thoughtful conversations on the journey into parenthood. Whether you're expecting, a birth worker, or someone who loves the magic of birth, y ...
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Birth is amazing, beautiful, wonderful . . . and it can throw you for a loop! Despite our very best birth “plans,” we can find ourselves taking some twist and turns during pregnancy, birth, and postpartum that we don’t expect. Enter the Pregnancy & Birth Made Easy Podcast! Hey mama! My name is Stephanie, and I’m a mom of three boys, a professional doula, childbirth educator, and the creator of the Online Birth Course - My Essential Birth www.myessentialbirth.com. I love to help mothers just ...
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My name is Care Messer, I’m an entrepreneur, childbirth educator birth and postpartum doula and the mom of two girls. Birth stories begin before your baby is even conceived and we’re here to talk about it. Join Ashley & I as we create discussions around connection, finding and using your voice and of course, birth stories! We will release an episode each week so be sure to subscribe so you don't miss a second!
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Are you looking for a podcast to help you feel confident in your birth experience? Then The Birth Journeys Podcast® is for you! We share powerful and transformative birth stories that illuminate the realities of childbirth. Hosted by a labor nurse and prenatal coach who specializes in transformational coaching techniques, this podcast goes beyond traditional birth narratives to foster healing, build trust, and create transparency between birthing individuals and healthcare providers. In each ...
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Everything Homebirth is a podcast for families, students, and birthworkers. I am Erin Kershaw, a mother, homebirth midwife, registered nurse, herbalist, traveler, vegan, knitter, and lover of all things homebirth! I have a bachelor's degree in biology and political science from Moravian University, my midwifery diploma is from WomanCraft Midwifery, my nursing degree is from Northampton Community College, at which I served as the president of the honor society and I have also studied herbalis ...
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OuttaDeeBox podcast is a pre-recorded bi weekly show geared towards supporting former and current inmates and their families in Wisconsin. Our mission is to inform listeners about community resources that can assist them in securing employment opportunities, housing, mental health and substance abuse support, with the goal of reducing recidivism in Wisconsin. We also give listeners and guests the opportunity to share their unique inspirational stories through spoken word and other forms of m ...
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Are you tired of the high cost of healthcare? Are you overwhelmed trying to navigate a complicated healthcare system? Welcome to Get Savvy…Demystifying Healthcare a weekly pod cast where we take complicated healthcare topics and make them simple.Imagine…if you could stop feeling paralyzed with FEAR and FRUSTRATION, and instead be EMPOWERED to make Smart Healthcare decisions for you and your family?Get Savvy with your host Sandy Kibling, a healthcare professional changing how healthcare knowl ...
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Birth Boot Camp Podcast

Hollie, Cheryl, Liana & Megan

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Welcome to the Birth Boot Camp® Podcast, where every birth story is a celebration waiting to be shared, every family journey is honored, and every listener finds inspiration and support. Are you eagerly anticipating the arrival of a new baby? Or perhaps you're a doula or childbirth educator, seeking new insights and perspectives to enrich your practice? Maybe you're simply curious about the miraculous journey of pregnancy and birth? Whatever your reason for tuning in, you've found your commu ...
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Midwifery Wisdom Podcast

Midwifery Wisdom Collective

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Welcome to the Midwifery Wisdom Podcast This podcast is your go-to resource for practical education, thoughtful insights, and relevant conversations tailored to modern midwives. Each week, we bring fresh content and engaging guest speakers to explore key themes in midwifery, including: Advocacy, business, and clinical skills Self-care and professional growth Current issues shaping midwifery today Listen to meaningful stories and essential advice from leading midwives working to elevate care ...
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Another Podcast

Laura Spence The ADHD Midwife

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Welcome to "Another Podcast," where we explore the rich and complex intersection of neurodivergence and perinatal experiences. Hosted by the ADHD midwife and founder of NeuroNatal®, this podcast delves into the psychological, mental health, and physical aspects of pregnancy, childbirth, postpartum, and parenting in the neurodivergent landscape.
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Beth Connors is a certified nurse midwife, birth doula, childbirth educator, and girl mom. Every week, Your Birth Bestie, shares practical pregnancy tips, personal birth stories, and dives deep into informed and empowering maternity care to help you have the best labor and delivery experience. Tune in for expert insights and trusted support through every stage of pregnancy, birth, and parenthood! Get answers to all your pregnancy questions including: What pregnancy and labor interventions ar ...
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Newbies: New Moms, New Babies

New Mommy Media | Independent Podcast Network

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Join us as we guide new mothers through their baby’s first year of life. Newly postpartum moms celebrate the excitement of becoming new parents, as well as the emotional and physical struggles of recovering from childbirth and caring for a newborn baby.
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New Little Life Podcast

Allison Tolman, LPN, IBCLC, ICCE

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Allison is a lactation consultant, breast pump expert, and mom of 3 boys who talks with real moms and experts about breastfeeding & pumping. New Little Life has an exclusive program called Pumping for Working Moms, which is designed to help working moms pump easily and efficiently to combine breastfeeding & pumping while going back to work! This podcast is designed to help you feel supported by other moms doing exactly what you're doing, get tips and tricks on breastfeeding, and learn to nav ...
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Doomer Optimism

Doomer Optimism

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Doomer Optimism is a podcast dedicated to discovering regenerative paths forward, highlighting the people working for a better world, and connecting seekers to doers. Beyond that, it's pretty much a $hitshow. Enjoy!
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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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Women Who Went Before

Rebekah Haigh & Emily Chesley

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Women Who Went Before is on a gynocentric quest into the ancient world. Join hosts Rebekah Haigh and Emily Chesley as they interview the world’s top scholars and unearth the lives of women from the past. It’s a history podcast and detective journey in one, sifting through texts and tropes to find the women who lived beneath. | Season 2 episodes every other Thursday!
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Preggie Pals: Your Pregnancy, Your Way

New Mommy Media | Independent Podcast Network

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We educate and entertain expectant mothers and those hoping to become pregnant. Each episode features a panel of pregnant women, at various stages and trimesters, as well as experienced moms and experts. Together they explore topics aimed to embrace pregnancy and encourage women to pursue their individual childbirth choices.
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Breezy Babies- Mom, Parenting, Pregnant, Baby, Breastfeeding, Family, Postpartum

Brianne Taggart | Registered Nurse, International Board Certified Lactation Consultant, Certified Educator of Infant Massage, Childbirth Educator

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Could you use more confidence as a parent? Welcome to the happy place for boobs and babies. Breezy Babies is where we ease your transition into parenthood because its a bumpy road, am I right? I'm Bri the IBCLC and if you have mom-brain like me, you're in the right place. I'm here to deliver small, bite-sized tip and tricks to you on topics such as breastfeeding, postpartum, childbirth, and baby massage. Follow along @breezy__babies on Insta and YouTube for more tips and tricks. Visit www.br ...
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Sausage of Science

Human Biology Association

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The Human Biology Association is a vibrant nonprofit scientific organization dedicated to supporting and disseminating innovative research and teaching on human biological variation in evolutionary, social, historical, and environmental context worldwide.
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The Voice Podcast

United University Professions

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The Voice is the official podcast of United University Professions, America's largest higher education union. We spotlight our hard-working members, and issues that are important to them and others who believe in a strong effective union.
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Here we talk about people's spiritual experiences, mostly near death experiences. We take the approach of a conversation rather than an interview and the idea is to capture real connection. I want to hear about who these people were before and how their experience prompted an inescapable transformation. We reflect on aspects of the mind, body, spirit, psychology, science, religion, and more from an open minded and unbiased perspective.
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Welcome to The Remedy Revolution Podcast! This is the show dedicated to finding remedies for whatever needs healing within the self, within relationship, and within the world at-large. We take an in-depth look at often difficult topics about health, society, and matters of the heart and distill them down into meaningful, actionable steps. As an author in the health and fitness world, mother of a child with PANS, homeopath working with autism and complex conditions and survivor of Lyme, Erin ...
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The Birthing Dads Podcast

The Prepare Foundation

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Dads talking about their experience of witnessing childbirth. Men have been attending the birth of their children for 50 years yet there isn’t a lot of information about what to expect and what we can do to help! This podcast aims to change the way men approach childbirth through the sharing of birth stories. See also: https://birthingdads.com.au for more details.
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Epidemic Belfast

Ulster University

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Epidemic Belfast raises difficult and challenging questions about Northern Ireland's medical history, from the 19th century to COVID. In each episode, experts examine themes including the health of Belfast's mill workers, asylums, Victorian anti-vaxxers, 'cures' and shock therapies for homosexuality, the thalidomide tragedy, lobotomies, prison doctors during the Troubles and the AIDS crisis.
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Postpartum Production

Kaitlin Solimine

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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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Mama Needs More

Kylie van Gelder

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Join Kylie van Gelder, as she explores life outside of motherhood and shares her tips and tricks for becoming more than just a mom, so you can enjoy your life without giving up your identity. Kylie is a mom of two wild little miracles and a certified Life Coach, with a Master's in Psychology. She knows all too well what it's like to feel stuck in the cycle of motherhood while neglecting her own needs. That's why this show is dedicated to helping moms become who they're truly meant to be. Aft ...
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Higher Self is a nurturing podcast dedicated to guiding awakening souls on their journey toward embodying their higher selves. Each episode provides practical tools, transformative stories, and intuitive wisdom designed to support listeners in navigating the complexities of being both human beings and spiritual beings. Topics range from navigating an uncertain world and growing through challenges, to conscious mothering and holistic wellbeing. Hosted by Carina Devi—a teacher of mindfulness, ...
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In this episode, we dive right into the Netflix series Adolescence—what it reveals about systemic issues in today’s world, the societal lessons it offers, and how it reflects the challenges of being a teenager. Adolescence is more than just a phase; it’s a critical period of self-discovery, identity formation, and navigating systemic pressures. But…
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Send us a text Are you tired of feeling trapped by Medicare's rigid enrollment periods? What if I told you there's a way to change your health coverage when you need it most, not just when the calendar says you can? In this episode, we're pulling back the curtain on Medicare Chronic Special Needs Plans (C-SNPs) - a game-changing option for those ma…
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Have you ever wondered how to effectively sell high-ticket doula packages online and attract premium clients? If you’re ready to master the art of selling high-ticket doula services online, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! In this episode, we dive into the following: The proven strategies for marketing and selling high-ticket …
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In this deeply personal episode, Dr. Lori steps away from her usual interviewer role to share the story behind "For Shitty Moms" and her own journey through motherhood. As a behavior analyst with a doctorate in applied behavior analysis, she reveals how her professional expertise intersects with her parenting challenges, particularly as she navigat…
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message me: what did you take away from this episode? Ep 92 (http://ibit.ly/Re5V) Hannah Dahlen on the path of a feminist midwife championing change and a sustainable research future @PhDMidwives #research #midwifery #education @westernsydneyu #bigdata #Yemen #sustainability #perinealwarmpacks #leadership research link - ibit.ly/Y58ML From seeing h…
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I'm excited today as we have Sierra to share her incredible birth story with us. If you are watching on YouTube you can see her adorable little one. Sierra took my Hypnobirthing class from her work location and her partner joined from home. A definite advantage of attending an online childbirth series! In this episode, Sierra dives into the nitty-g…
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CW: This episode discusses themes of sexual assault and intimate partner violence. Dr. Rhiannon Graybill shares her research on sexual violence in the Hebrew Bible and ways of reading such messy stories for then and now. “In our world sexual violence is often grounded in or justified by the Bible, and the Bible is used against survivors of sexual v…
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Your baby does something hilarious and you start to laugh. But wait – did a little pee just come out? And is that … normal? If you’re experiencing issues with leaking or bladder control in general as a postpartum mom, you are not alone. What causes this? Is it common? What type of help is available to you? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Push Lab Podcast, Dr. Betsey discusses the critical aspects of childbirth education, focusing on the importance of pushing techniques and the misconceptions surrounding them. She emphasizes the need for mothers to advocate for themselves during labor, particularly regarding the choice between Valsalva and open …
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Have you ever wondered how to choose the perfect name for your birth doula business or when it's time to rebrand? If you’re ready to find the best name or rebrand your doula business to better reflect your mission, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! In this episode, we dive into the following: The key elements to consider when n…
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This week's episode emphasizes advocating for yourself during pregnancy and birth and features Kyla's birth story of her daughter born at 28 weeks. It covers emotional preparations, affirmations, and breathing techniques. Kyla shares her NICU experience, breastfeeding challenges, and parenting tips. Links Mentioned: My Essential Birth Course My Ess…
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James Pogue interviews John Lechner, a journalist and author who has extensively covered the Wagner Group and its influence in Africa, particularly in the Central African Republic. They discuss John's unique path to journalism through language learning, the historical context of the Central African Republic, ethnic divisions within the country, the…
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Send us a text Kristin Revere and Dana Sherrod discuss the role of doulas in Black Maternal Health in the latest episode of Ask the Doulas Podcast. Dana Sherrod, MPH, is Co-Founder and Executive Director of the California Coalition for Black Birth Justice. Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our …
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Did you know that your menstrual cycle is one of the best indicators of your overall health? In this episode, I sit down with Julie Lipsett, a certified fertility awareness educator and therapist, to discuss how cycle tracking can be a game-changer for understanding your body, balancing hormones, and making informed choices about fertility and cont…
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Got a show or guest idea? Send us a text! Disclaimer: All interviews presented on the Remedy Revolution Podcast are designed to provide information and inspiration only. Guests of the podcast may present opinions and anecdotes which are solely their own. And as always, before beginning any treatment protocol, please consult with your preferred medi…
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A short story on a woman contemplating a VBAC after two Cesarean Deliveries. Vaginal birth after cesarean (VBAC) after two cesarean deliveries (VBAC-2) is considered a viable option for many women, though it carries certain risks. The success rate for VBAC-2 is approximately 71.1%, which is slightly lower than the success rate for VBAC after one ce…
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Today we are discussing the importance of finding childcare while pregnant! Whether you know you are going back to work after your maternity leave or you are still on the fence… this episode is to help guide you to making the right decision when it comes to your baby on the way and the care they will receive if and when you head back to work! Learn…
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In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Jennifer Winston, Health Data Scientist at U.S. News & World Report, to discuss the powerful data behind the rankings of the Best Hospitals for Maternity Care and Maternity Care Access Hospitals. Here's what you'll learn: What defines a Best Hospital for Maternity Care and a Maternity Care Access Hospital, and …
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👇 If you love near death experiences don't forget to subscribe to the YouTube channels I work on https://www.youtube.com/@Ethereality.withnella https://www.youtube.com/c/TheOtherSideNDEYT https://www.youtube.com/@CrossingOverNDE ⭐ Today's interview is with Rob Schwartz. Rob recounts the life-changing experiences that deepened his understanding of p…
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Have you ever wondered if your assumptions are holding you back from success as a birth doula? If you’re ready to break free from the limiting assumptions that might be sabotaging your growth, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! In this episode, we dive into the following: The most common assumptions that birth doulas make and ho…
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Welcome the Spring season and true New Year with this short guided meditation (pulled from our most recent Spring Equinox episode). We’ll take a few minutes to ground and settle, connect without breath and sense of proprioception. Then we’ll turn our attention toward Winter. Are there any loose ends to tie up? Anything that arose during the season …
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In this episode, we dive into the topic of birth plans, or as we prefer to call them, 'birth preferences.' This is a more energetic view of how to create an plan that fits your family and what's important to you. The internet is filled with templated plans - but how to you keep it specific without overwhelming yourself and the staff? We emphasize t…
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So much of what moms do behind the scenes to keep their children happy and healthy goes unnoticed – like the amount of time it takes to research day cares or even pack the diaper bag to get the baby out the door. How does this affect your physical and mental health? How should you talk to your partner? And how have experienced moms learned to ease …
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In today’s episode, I'm diving into a key consideration for VBAC planning...the timing and spacing between your c-section and VBAC. If you’re planning a VBAC then understanding the spacing between births can make a big difference. I go over ACOG guidelines but also give some personal insight into the topic and remind you to trust your gut and intui…
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Today, we share with you a very special episode of Postpartum Production that involve a bit of role-reversal: our producer, Erin Greenhouse, steps out from behind the scenes and in front of the microphone to interview our very own Kaitlin Solimine. What started as an idea Erin had for her website, evolved into something special we knew we wanted to…
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Have you ever wondered how you can consistently hit $10k months as a birth doula? If you’re ready to learn the simple plan that will help you reach consistent $10k months, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! In this episode, we dive into the following: The straightforward plan that successful doulas use to consistently earn $10k …
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As the wheel of the year turns, the Spring Equinox arrives as a powerful portal—inviting us to step out of winter’s reflection, dreaming, and fortification, and into early Spring’s integration, release, and ultimately, inspired action. In this episode, we explore the profound energetic shift of this sacred threshold. •Closing the door of Winter and…
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Send us a text EP 88: Welcome back to Oh Baybee! In today’s episode, we’re diving into everything you need to know about week 18 of pregnancy! From your baby’s latest milestones to the symptoms you might be experiencing, I’ll break it all down so you feel confident and prepared. 🎙️ In this episode, we’ll cover: ✅ How your baby is growing at 18 week…
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Stephanie King interviews Sophie Harris, a postpartum therapist, about postpartum challenges and self-care. They discuss overcoming self-neglect, emotional struggles, setting boundaries, and the importance of community support. Listeners get practical advice for better postpartum experiences. Click HERE for the Show Notes! Where to find Sophie and …
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Roxanne Ahern and Katherine Pakalak, join Ashley to discuss the pressing issue of declining birth rates and the cultural implications of antinatalism. They explore the grim trends in population decline, the societal and technological factors influencing family dynamics, and the potential future of family structures. The conversation emphasizes the …
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Send us a text Kristin Revere and Zach Watson discuss invisible labor and partner communication in the latest episode of Ask the Doulas. Zach is a Certified Fair Play Facilitator and invisible labor coach with Zach Think Share Creative. Subscribe to our newsletter, check out Kristin’s birth and baby book, and see more about our doula services & onl…
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In this episode we’re diving into the transformative role that partners can play during labor—through the power of touch and massage. Many partners want to help but aren’t sure how. That’s where intentional touch comes in. I’m joined by Anna Muñoz, a skilled massage therapist and hypnotherapist with over a decade of experience in the birth world. T…
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Send us a text Are you feeling overwhelmed, exhausted, and struggling to balance caring for others with taking care of yourself? You're not alone. In this episode, I sit down with Jenny Lytle, a nurse with over 30 years of experience specializing in hospice and end-of-life care. Jenny shares her personal journey of realizing the importance of self-…
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Prodromal labor refers to a pattern of contractions that can feel strong and regular, yet do not lead to significant cervical dilation and active labor. Often described as “false labor,” these contractions can be confusing for expectant parents because they mimic the intensity and frequency of real labor pains. Unlike true labor contractions, howev…
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Ammie Harris joins us again, this time to tell us about her 3rd home birth (4th birth) and the importance of having a care provider who matches with your needs and takes time to get to know you! Ammie's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@AmmieHarris Accidental Unassisted Home Birth w/ Ammie: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1800994/episodes/120431…
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Each pregnancy is different, so how are we supposed to know if the symptoms we are currently feeling are "normal"? How can you tell if there's something really wrong? Today we'll expose the top 10 reasons when you'll want to pick up the phone and call your doctor or midwife. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
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Send us a text 🎙️ Special Podcasthon Episode: Breaking Barriers in Birth Work with the BeboMia Doula Scholarship This Birth Journeys Podcast® episode is part of Podcasthon, a global movement uniting podcasters to spotlight impactful causes. We’re shining a light on the BeboMia Doula Scholarship Program, which provides essential training to those wh…
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Discover an eye-opening conversation with Dr. Kara Davey, a clinical psychologist and ADHD coach, who shares her heartfelt journey through ADHD and perinatal trauma. Dr Davey opens up about her own experiences with perinatal loss and the profound ways these events magnified her ADHD symptoms, ultimately inspiring her to establish two businesses ded…
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Join Scott Mair in this heartwarming episode as we explore the stories and wisdom of family bonds within Scott’s unique, large, close-knit family. Scott shares laughter, struggles, and valuable lessons learned from living with multiple generations, highlighting the unique dynamics where siblings, despite their occasional scuffles, fiercely look out…
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I loved this open and sincere discussion with Sarah Mair, an extraordinary woman with an enriching life journey. Sarah, a mother of seven boys, stands as a passionate advocate for pregnant women and families with neurodiverse children. Beyond her family role, she is the operational manager of Fatherhood Solutions, showcasing her exceptional multita…
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Host Laura Spence sits down with Rianna Bailey for a heartfelt and eye-opening conversation about her transformative journey from teaching in a traditional classroom to embracing a career in Pilates—a decision rooted in prioritising her family’s needs. As a mother navigating the complexities of ADHD and autism within her household, Rianna shares ho…
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In this special edition episode, I discuss a charity close to my heart... Maternal mental health inequalities in the UK create life-or-death disparities for women before, during, and after pregnancy. The Maternal Mental Health Alliance works to ensure every mother receives appropriate support, but significant gaps remain—particularly for neurodiver…
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In this episode, we delve into multidirectional solidarity—what it means, why it’s essential, and how it can drive real change, especially in the face of challenges to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives. As Donald Trump and others seek to roll back these efforts, we explore why standing together across different minoritised groups i…
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Today, Donna shares her transformative journey from a first birth experience via C-section to achieving a VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) with her second child. She describes her extensive preparations, the critical role of her doula, and the stark differences between her two birth experiences. From facing prodromal labor to making informed cho…
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Have you ever wondered what the daily routine of a birth doula business owner really looks like behind the scenes? If you’re ready to take a peek into the day-to-day life of running a successful birth doula business, then get out a pen and paper; this episode is for you! In this episode, we dive into the following: The structure of my daily routine…
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In today's episode, I discuss the importance of shifting your mindset from never to not yet or maybe. Life throws all kinds of challenges at us. To take them on, you need an open mind—one that's flexible and believes in possibilities. I encourage you to do just that by drawing on some mama and non-mama examples from my life. The inspiration for thi…
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In this latest episode in our Birth Educator series, we dive into the power of autonomy in childbirth with Maggie, a birth educator who transitioned from student to educator. We find out what the birth world is like in her area and Maggie tells us about an amazing birthing place that left me wanting! Maggie took every set of classes we offered befo…
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Send us a text It's been a minute since you've heard from us. This brief episode will catch you up on what's coming. I can't wait to hear what you think, so please message me on IG or email me. Tranquil Touch Birth & Women's Wellness Birth support services helping clients feel supported, cared for and confident about birth. Disclaimer: This post co…
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