EBB 156- Nicole Deggins of Sista Midwife Productions on Navigating Systemic Racism in Birth Work
In today's episode, I interview Nicole Deggins, a Certified Nurse Midwife and one of the country's leading birth advocacy experts.. She served as faculty for the Louisiana Perinatal Quality Collaborat...
16 Dec 202059min
EBB 155 - Pelvic Floor Health in Pregnancy and Postpartum with Dr. Juan Michelle Martin
On today's episode, I will be talking with Dr. Juan Michelle Martin. Dr. Martin is a pelvic floor specialist for 13 years. Dr. Martin is the owner and founder of JMM Health Solutions. She's created a ...
9 Dec 202030min
EBB 154 - Birthing at Home during COVID-19 with Grace and Roderick Murphy
On today's podcast, we're going to talk with Grace Murphy and Roderick Murphy about their home birth during COVID. Grace Murphy has been married to Roderick Murphy for the past two years, and they wer...
2 Dec 202036min
EBB 153 – Pros and Cons of the Foley and Dilapan-S® for Cervical Ripening During an Induction
In this episode, I will talk about cervical ripening, the Bishop score, and some "mechanical" ways to ripen the cervix. More specifically, we'll talk about the advantages and disadvantages of cervical...
18 Nov 202028min
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
