EBB 349 - An L & D Nurse's Advice for Advocating in the Birth Room with Trish Ware the Labor Nurse Mama

EBB 349 - An L & D Nurse's Advice for Advocating in the Birth Room with Trish Ware the Labor Nurse Mama

In this episode, Dr. Rebecca Dekker is joined by Trish Ware, Registered Nurse, childbirth educator, and host of The Birth Experience with Labor Nurse Mama. With 16 years of labor and delivery nursing experience, Trish shares her journey from feeling disempowered during her first birth to becoming an advocate for changing the birth culture one birth at a time. Tune in as Trish and Rebecca discuss how to effectively advocate for yourself during labor, overcome fears of being "that patient," and navigate common labor scenarios like refusing unnecessary interventions. Learn tips for building a strong birth team, empowering your partner to advocate for you, and ensuring your voice is heard in the delivery room. (01:31) Trish's Journey to Becoming a Labor and Delivery Nurse (05:42) Early Birth Experiences and the Importance of Advocacy (10:59) The Power of Human Dignity During C-Sections (13:38) Why Parents Struggle to Advocate for Themselves (17:07) Changing the Power Dynamic in the Labor Room (20:43) Thinking Outside the Bed: Encouraging Movement in Labor (25:43) Advocating for Yourself with Simple, Firm Responses (34:57) Protecting Yourself Against Unwanted Interventions (38:59) Empowering Birth Partners to Advocate Effectively (43:31) Building Strong Birth Teams with Nurses and Doulas Resources
  • Join the virtual EBB Conference here.
  • Explore birth classes and the Mama Membership at Labor Nurse Mama.
  • Listen to The Birth Experience with Labor Nurse Mama podcast here.
  • Follow Trish on Instagram for educational content and reels: @LaborNurseMama.
  • Learn about induction and informed consent with the Induction Pocket Guide here.

For more information about Evidence Based Birth® and a crash course on evidence based care, visit www.ebbirth.com. Follow us on Instagram and YouTube! Ready to learn more? Grab an EBB Podcast Listening Guide or read Dr. Dekker's book, "Babies Are Not Pizzas: They're Born, Not Delivered!" If you want to get involved at EBB, join our Professional membership (scholarship options available) and get on the wait list for our EBB Instructor program. Find an EBB Instructor here, and click here to learn more about the EBB Childbirth Class.

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EBB 68 - Meet Mr. EBB!

EBB 68 - Meet Mr. EBB!

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EBB 67 - Hear two special announcements from Evidence Based Birth®

EBB 67 - Hear two special announcements from Evidence Based Birth®

In this episode, I am joined by EBB Professional Membership and Higher Ed Program Coordinator Chanté Perryman. Chanté is a certified birth and postpartum doula, a childbirth educator, an Evidence Base...

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EBB 66 - Empowering Birth in Underserved Populations with CNM Olivia Favela-Gary

EBB 66 - Empowering Birth in Underserved Populations with CNM Olivia Favela-Gary

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EBB 65 - Navigating the Hospital Birth System with Midwife Afua Hassan

EBB 65 - Navigating the Hospital Birth System with Midwife Afua Hassan

In this episode, I interview midwife and Evidence Based Birth Professional member Afua Hassan. Afua has practiced as a midwife since 1984. In 2011, she expanded her home birth practice and founded The...

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EBB 64 - Building trust during birth with parent Caley O'Brien

EBB 64 - Building trust during birth with parent Caley O'Brien

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EBB 63 - Unexpectedly Easy Birth with New Parents Nichole and Todd

EBB 63 - Unexpectedly Easy Birth with New Parents Nichole and Todd

In this episode, I interview Nichole Croft and Todd Jackson of New Jersey. Their first baby was born in the summer of 2018, and they were among the first parents to take the Evidence Based Birth Child...

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EBB 62 - Facing an unplanned Cesarean with parent Michelle Wilson

EBB 62 - Facing an unplanned Cesarean with parent Michelle Wilson

In this episode, I interview Michelle Wilson, one of the first parents to take the Evidence Based Birth Childbirth Class. Michelle has one son, Matthew, and is a stay-at-home mom in Berea, Kentucky. M...

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EBB 61 - Using Knowledge to Navigate Birth with New Parents Annamarie and Drew

EBB 61 - Using Knowledge to Navigate Birth with New Parents Annamarie and Drew

In this episode, I interview AnnaMarie and Drew Stoudenmire of Greenville, South Carolina. They are parents to Otto - their first baby - who at the time of recording was only seven weeks old. AnnaMari...

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