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137: Healthier Birth Outcomes from Black Moms and Babies

BIPOC, Birthing Support, PodcastFebruary 11, 2019737Views 0Likes 0Comments

Why are birth outcomes for black women in the US so much different than for white women? The statistics are shocking, and we should all be concerned about this disparity. What can be done about it? Today’s show dives deep into the problem and possible solutions. Alexandra Samuel-Sturgess, LCSW, is passionate about possible solutions…

Episode Interlude: Life Happens!

PodcastFebruary 4, 2019433Views 0Likes 0Comments

Things don’t always go as planned and sometimes life gets in the way of the best laid plans. So, what do we do? We go with it and jump right back in where we left off! Find out how life has been happening to me and what I’m doing about it! Dr. Kat offers…

136: Doulas and Birth Trauma Recovery

Birth Trauma, Birthing Support, PodcastJanuary 28, 2019801Views 0Likes 0Comments

Many people still may not be clear about the role of a doula in prenatal, birth, and postpartum support. On today’s show, we’re focusing specifically on how a doula can help with trauma for the mother and reduce overall risks during the entire pregnancy and birth process. Courtney Butts is a Licensed Master Social…

135: Recovering from 4th Degree Tears

PodcastJanuary 21, 2019771Views 0Likes 0Comments

Laura Fry is a wife and mother to 3 amazing kids. She is a former health care professional, turned stay at home mom after the birth of her first son. During that birth she suffered a 4th degree perineal tear and in January 2015 created a Facebook support group for others who have also sustained…

134: Chiropractic Care for Babies: Colic, reflux, breastfeeding and more

Baby Feeding, Baby's Medical Condition, PodcastJanuary 14, 20191KViews 0Likes 0Comments

Pediatric chiropractic care is a healthcare field that most people know nothing about. Most of us don’t fully understand how amazing this level of support can be, even for newborn babies, and how it brings relief and confidence to weary and frazzled parents. Dr. Sheena Lee is a family chiropractor serving babies, kids, pregnant…

133: An Egg Donor’s Journey Through Perinatal PTSD, Depression and Anxiety

Fertility / Infertility, Podcast, Postpartum Anxiety, Postpartum Depression, PTSDJanuary 7, 20191KViews 1Like 0Comments

Sometimes traumas occur that aren’t discussed or supported in the ways they should be. It takes some brave soul to forge the path in changing the narrative for those who follow. Today’s show is an important conversation of a personal story of egg donation, what can go wrong, and the emotional trauma that might follow. …