All About Pregnancy & Birth

All About Pregnancy & Birth


Latest Episodes

Ep108: Kalishia’s Birth Story - Success with Transabdominal Cerclage
March 23, 2021

On today’s episode of the podcast we have a unique birth story episode from Kalishia. Warning: This episode includes pregnancy loss. Kailishia had a transabdominal cerclage and a successful full term pregnancy after exepreicing a miscarriage at 16...

Ep107: The Importance of Birth Stories with Bryn Huntpalmer
March 16, 2021

Bryn Huntpalmer is the founder of The Birth Hour podcast which was featured as one of the 'Top 50 Podcasts" by Time Magazine and has over 13 million downloads to date. She is passionate about helping pregnant people prepare for childbirth through the...

Ep106: Prenatal Care Models
March 09, 2021

This is a very requested episode on the various models of care during pregnancy and birth. Today I am going to break down all the various options for prenatal care and care during birth in the hospital. There is tremendous variation and you really...

Ep105: Emilie’s Birth Story - Every Birth is Different
March 02, 2021

It’s another birth story episode today and this one is a completely unmedicated hospital birth in a military hospital. Emilie is a registered nurse and military spouse currently living in Guam. She and her husband Chris have been married for 5 years...

Ep104: A Hands-On Approach to Addressing Trauma in Pregnancy with Parijat Deshpande
February 23, 2021

In today’s episode I’m happy to welcome back Parijat Deshpande. Her unique neurobiological approach has served hundreds of women to manage pregnancy complications and reclaim a safety and trust in their bodies that they thought was eroded forever....

Ep103: Uterine Fibroids in Pregnancy
February 16, 2021

Today you’re going to learn about fibroids in pregnancy In this episode, you’ll first learn a bit about fibroids outside of pregnancy because it’s important to understand that in order to understand how they impact pregnancy. After that I’ll...

Ep102: Kelsey’s Birth Story - Expecting the Unexpected
February 09, 2021

It’s another birth story episode today and this one is a lot. And by a lot I mean that Kelsey experienced quite a range of different things during her pregnancies and birth. Kelsey joins us to talk about the stress around her first pregnancy, a very...

Ep 101: Coaching Dads Through the “WTF” Moments of Fatherhood with David Arrell
February 02, 2021

David Arrell is an Author, Entrepreneur, Consultant, and Men's Coach. He is passionate about coaching men on how to more fully embrace and embody healthy masculinity, especially through the powerful modalities of partnership and parenting. His most...

Ep100: How You Can Have A Beautiful Birth
January 26, 2021

For this special 100th episode, I wanted to share my unique Beautiful Birth Prep Process with all of you. This is the framework that guides all of my work, especially my new and improved version of The Birth Preparation Course. There are five steps to...

Ep99: Kara's Birth Story - Working Through a Very Long Labor
January 19, 2021

In this birth story episode, Kara shares her experience going through a 40+ hour labor. She talks about physical discomfort during prenatal exams, laboring at home, realizing how strong contractions can be and the moment she met me during her labor....