EBB 128 - Inducing Labor with Castor Oil and Dates
In this latest episode in our series on natural labor induction, I cover the evidence on using castor oil or eating date fruit to induce labor. Can castor oil increase the chances of you going into l...
13 Touko 202024min
EBB 127 - An unmedicated hospital birth with Katie Kane
In this episode, I am joined by Katie Kane, a parent from Cherry Hill, New Jersey who took the Evidence Based Birth Childbirth Class when she was pregnant with her daughter. Katie worked with EBB Inst...
6 Touko 202059min
EBB 126 - Finding the right provider, and birth in the Dominican Republic with Leiko Hidaka
In this episode, I am joined by Leiko Hidaka, an Evidence Based Birth Instructor from the Dominican Republic. Leiko holds a Master's degree in Human Settlements and Environment. She earned her birth d...
29 Huhti 202058min
EBB 125 - Evidence on Acupressure, Acupuncture and Breast Stimulation
In this episode I kick off a new series on natural labor induction - starting with the evidence on acupressure, shiatsu or acupuncture, and breast stimulation. Natural induction techniques continue ...
22 Huhti 202034min
EBB 124 – Health Disparities, Advocacy, and COVID with Sabia Wade
In this episode, I interview Sabia Wade, a Black and Queer full spectrum doula, doula business coach and reproductive justice advocate. She is the founder of For The Village and Birthing Advocacy Doul...
15 Huhti 202053min
EBB 123 - COVID-19 update & Advocating for yourself during labor with Heather McCullough
In this episode, I am joined by Heather McCullough, an Evidence Based Birth® Instructor, Certified Hypnobabies Instructor®, and Spinning Babies® Aware Practitioner. Heather is also CAPPA faculty, and ...
8 Huhti 202058min
EBB 122 - Home birth during the pandemic with Vicki Penwell
In this episode, I am joined by Vicki Penwell, a licensed midwife and CPM, and the founder and executive director of Mercy in Action Vineyard, Inc. Mercy in Action is responsible for more than 15,500 ...
1 Huhti 202040min
EBB 121 - COVID-19 and Pregnancy
In this episode, I cover all the evidence to date on COVID-19 and pregnancy. This is an uncertain time and many are feeling a range of emotions. Our goal remains the same: to provide you with friendl...
26 Maalis 202047min
