
Learning to Be a Medical Family and Life After the NICU with Dr. Jessica Allen
In this episode of the NICU Alumni Podcast, Andrea is joined by Dr. Jessica Allen, a gerontologist, and proud adoptive mama. Jessica shares her family’s NICU experience after her daughter was born pre...
27 Mai 202542min

Healing Through Story: Jen Mansfield on Grief After the NICU
In this episode of the NICU Alumni Podcast, host Andrea Hickson speaks with Jen Mansfield, a licensed professional counselor and mother, who shares her profound journey through the NICU and the loss o...
6 Mai 202539min

Honoring a Legacy: Advocacy and Support After the NICU with Misti Staley
In this heartfelt episode of the NICU Alumni Podcast, Misti Staley shares her profound journey as a mother who faced unimaginable challenges with her son Freeman, who spent significant time in the NIC...
4 Feb 202550min

Preparing for Parenthood After the NICU with Ashli The Mama Coach
In this episode of the NICU Alumni Podcast, host Andrea Hickson speaks with Ashli Daly, a registered nurse and baby coach, about her journey from working in the NICU to supporting families as they tra...
14 Jan 202531min

I Know Newborns: Advocacy and Support with Chelsea Samms
In this episode of the NICU Alumni Podcast, host Andrea Hickson sits down with Chelsea Sams, MSN, RN, CPST, perinatal nurse educator, and founder of I Know Newborns. With over eight years of NICU ex...
17 Des 202430min

All Things Insurance with Vanessa de la Llama
In this episode of the NICU Alumni Podcast, Andrea Hickson speaks with Vanessa de la Llama, a licensed mental health counselor, about the complexities of navigating insurance and healthcare for famili...
8 Okt 202440min

Empowering NICU Parents with Nicole Nyberg a NICU NP and NICU Mom
Nicole Nyberg is the proud mother of a former 23-weeker and a Neonatal Nurse Practitioner. With her unique perspective as both a clinical expert and a micropreemie mom, she’s dedicated to sharing her ...
17 Sep 202442min

Family-Centered Care in the NICU and beyond - Cristal Grogan
Cristal Grogan shares her experience of her son's NICU stay overseas in Spain and the challenges they faced. She discusses the language barriers, socialized medicine, and lack of family-centered care ...
6 Aug 202447min



















