A Black social worker-psychotherapist who has worked in NYC's maternal healthcare system and her partner share their son’s uncomplicated homebirth story with midwives and a doula.
Read moreBirth Matters Podcast, Ep 81 - Breech Belly Birth, Embracing Your Weird
A character duo Liza & Jon share their scheduled belly birth story for breech position and share the details of what made it a positive, meaningful experience.
Read moreBirth Matters Podcast, Ep 80 - A Rainbow Breech Baby’s Belly Birth
Amber shares the story of her baby’s cesarean birth due to baby’s persistent breech position and how it was empowering even though it wasn’t the kind of birth she had initially envisioned.
Read moreBirth Matters Podcast, Ep 79 - Baby Debuts Early to Beat the Pandemic
Joanna & Tony share their earlier-than-expected, unmedicated hospital birth (in which Joanna dances, Martha Graham-style) and how they came back to birth class to share the story with their cohort before graduation.
Read moreBirth Matters Podcast, Ep 78 - A Pelvic PT’s Curve Balls in Pushing
Pelvic DPT Helene shares the story of her spontaneous, unmedicated labor & hospital birth with doula support in which she stayed very active to promote progress in early labor. She did things in pushing that she doesn’t usually recommend but that felt necessary both due to exhaustion & concern about the baby’s heart tones.
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