New Dad? | How Fathers Can Help During Pregnancy, Birth, and Postpartum, Dr. Jay Warren
Today, we talk with Jay Warren, a prenatal and pediatric chiropractor, and host of 2 podcasts, “Healthy Births, Happy Babies,” and “The Dadhood Journey.” He has also created online courses to help pre...
12 Maj 202056min
Promoting Power and Positivity In Birth | How Language Can Improve Your Experience
Today, we invite Sarah Pixton, creator of the Birth Words website and Podcast, back on the show. We define discourse as language in context, and discuss the need for finding a middle ground in the lan...
5 Maj 202044min
“Mother, May I?” | The Origin and Relevance of Cristen Pascucci’s Film
In today’s episode, we talk with Cristen Pascucci about her film, “Mother, May I?”, a documentary that shares the stories of victims of birth trauma and obstetric violence. We talk about the making of...
28 Apr 202059min
What Is Obstetric Violence? | Know Your Rights with Cristen Pascucci
Today we talk with Cristen Pascucci, the founder of Birth Monopoly (https://birthmonopoly.com/), an organization that is committed to advancing the human right of each birthing person to determine how...
21 Apr 202056min
Placenta Consumption is Useful, Healthy, and Safe...Wait, What? | Shannon Shepherd
In today’s episode we interview Shannon Shepherd, a doula and placenta encapsulation specialist with Bloom Women’s Center (https://www.bloombirthutah.com/). We define placenta encapsulation and consum...
31 Mars 202046min
How Do I Take Care of Myself If I Am a Diabetic and Pregnant? | Karina Robinson
In today’s episode, we interview Karina Robinson, who is a doula with Type 1 diabetes, and is a designer of a course for diabetes education for doulas and mothers. We talk about Gestational diabetes a...
24 Mars 202046min
A Birth Mother With No Regrets | How to Place Your Child in a Healthy Situation
Today we interview Shannon Shepherd, a birth mother and friend of Sarah’s. She talks about her experience placing her child in an open adoption. We talk about the nuances of open adoption and how that...
17 Mars 202046min
How Can I Feel Better During Pregnancy? | Holistic Mind-Body Health and Your Childbirth Experience
Today we talk with Kristy Rodriguez, HypnoBirthing® childbirth educator and author of “Pure Nurture—A Holistic Guide to a Healthy Baby.” We discuss the topic of holistic mind-body health and how it re...
10 Mars 202036min
