EBB 152 - Shafia Monroe on Traditional Black Midwifery, Spirituality, and Community Advocacy
In today's podcast episode, we're going to talk with Shafia Monroe about the role of the traditional midwife. Shafia Monroe is a public health professional, a midwife, a motivational speaker, founder ...
11 Nov 20201h
EBB 151- Updated Evidence on the Pros and Cons of Membrane Sweeping
In this episode I talk about the updated research evidence on using membrane sweeping or membrane stripping for inducing labor. Is membrane sweeping effective? What are the advantages and disadvantage...
28 Okt 202018min
EBB 150 - Global Childbirth Education in Japan with Brett Iimura
In this episode, I am joined with Brett Iimura to discuss global childbirth education and birth in Japan. Brett has had a varied career, including being a hansom cab driver in New York City, an ASL in...
21 Okt 202047min
EBB 148 - Community, Black Midwifery, and Advocacy with Brittany "Tru" Kellman of Jamaa Birth Village
**Trigger Warning: This podcast contains content on the topic of obstetric abuse and birth trauma.** In this episode, I interview Brittany "Tru" Kellman, the Founder and Executive Director of Jamaa Bi...
7 Okt 202027min
EBB 147 - Long Preterm Birth with Caitlyn Martens
n this episode, I interview an Evidence Based Birth® Childbirth Class parent, Caitlyn Martens from Mesa, Arizona. Her son - now more than a year old - arrived a month early. Caitlyn took the EBB Child...
30 Sep 202045min
EBB 146 - Giving Birth in Atlanta with Tara Thompson
In this episode, I interview Evidence Based Birth® Instructor Tara Thompson. Tara is a certified birth doula with CAPPA, a Lamaze certified childbirth educator, and a licensed massage therapist specia...
23 Sep 202042min
EBB 145 - Fatherhood and Advocacy in Birth with JaMichael Perryman
In this episode, I interview JaMichael Perryman, who is husband of Evidence Based Birth Professional Membership Coordinator and EBB Instructor Chanté Perryman. JaMichael is father to five children, an...
16 Sep 202036min
EBB 144 - Evidence on Pineapple and Sex for Natural Labor Induction
In this episode I answer several questions about natural labor induction: Can eating pineapple help induce labor contractions? What about having sex? Is that really effective for starting labor! Na...
9 Sep 202019min
