Birth Journeys Podcast: Recent Episodes
Birth Journeys Podcast
Birth Journeys Podcast is a podcast that shares your positive birth stories and encourages others that birth is a beautiful, natural, and amazing experience!
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Crystal shares how her first birth was a planned homebirth which ended up in an unplanned cesarean. For her second baby she chose a new midwife and was able to have the homebirth she desired.
This episode covers midwifery care, hospital transfer, VBAC and homebirth.
Resources:
The VBAC Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/36bVxqOGd1EYcR0oJteF5n?si=zCX2LZuKTOCupbd_iQRNIg
https://www.thevbaclink.com
Tips for choosing the right VBAC provider: https://www.thevbaclink.com/vbac-provider/
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Layla shares how both of her births were wildly different and how she believes they happened exactly as they needed to.
This episode covers thyroid issues, hospital birth, epidural birth, transverse baby and cesarean birth.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Natasha shares how getting pregnant during the craziness of covid led her to make some different decisions for her life and birth. She was able to have a positive first birth experience in her own home and is now a strong advocate for home birthing. This episode covers midwifery care, homebirth and postpartum hemorrhage.
Resources:
Wish Garden Herbs: https://www.wishgardenherbs.com
Earthly: https://earthley.com
Promptly Journals: https://promptlyjournals.com/collections/childhood-history-journal?page=3
The Bradley Method: https://www.bradleybirth.com
The Birth Partner: https://a.co/d/3JUoXyN
Reach Natasha Here:
Blog: http://asimplervida.com/
Instagram: @asimplervida
Birth Pool Rental IG: @etnbirthpoolrentals
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Kaitlyn shares how her first birth didnt go as she imagined due to a cholestasis diagnosis. She shares how she went on to have a totally different birth experience the second time around and how both births have given her a unique perspective on birth and a passion to share with other moms.
Resources
Podcasts:
Holy Wild Birth - https://open.spotify.com/show/671yRM8B4SwGfxqFqCc0Wc?si=f07ba28343ba488a
Birth Journeys Podcast
Books:
Mindful Birth
Birthing From Within
Ina Maes Guide to Childbirth
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Christa shares how she desired to have a homebirth after experiencing birth in the hospital.
This episode covers hospital birth, miscarriage, midwifery care, shoulder dystocia, and homebirth.
Resources:
Birth Without Fear: https://www.instagram.com/birthwithoutfear?igsh=MXY2cGZkeG9weDU4
Spinning babies: https://www.spinningbabies.com
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Marayla shares her journey of how she chose homebirth after two hosptial births and how she preferred the home birth experience more, despite experiencing a postpartum hemorrhage.
This episode covers hospital birth, natural birth, midwifery care, home birth and postpartum hemorrhage.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Shianne shares how being diagnosed with endometriosis left her fertility in question but surprisingly got pregnant quickly after she got married. She also shares how her birth went differently than she expected and her struggles with breastfeeding due to oral ties.
This episode cover’s endometriosis, hospital birth, natural birth, and oral ties in baby.
Resources Shianne Shared:
The Bradley Method: Natural Childbirth the Bradley Way: Revised Edition https://a.co/d/g7g6LV8
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Lynn Schulte of The Institute For Birth Healing and Center for Birth Healing, shares how she found a common pattern that shows up in the pelvis after birth and how she learned to release these patterns effectively. Lynn holds a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from St. Louis University, St. Louis Missouri and is on a mission to improve postpartum care worldwide.
This episode covers pelvic floor therapy, healing from birth trauma, postpartum, and bodywork.
Find Lynn Here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InstituteForBirthHealing?mibextid=dGKdO6
YouTube: https://youtube.com/@instituteforbirthhealing-l520?si=UskwIKAyjAB1zbHO
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/instituteforbirthhealing?igsh=MXNseHE1OWtteTVpcQ==
Website: www.instituteforbirthhealing.com
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Jamie shares her second birth story and how some aspects were similar to her first but how her immediate postpartum experience felt like redemption compared to her first.
This episode covers PCOS, gestational diabetes, induction, hospital birth, and anxiety.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Jamie shares her story through PCOS, unexpected pregnancy, miscarriage and finally her first pregnancy and birth that didn’t go as planned and left some birth trauma.
This episode covers PCOS, miscarriage, gestational diabetes, premature rupture of membranes, induction, hospital birth, NICU stay, Necrotizing Enterocolitis diagnosis, and anxiety.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Sari shares how she chose an unmedicated birth with hospital midwives for her second birth and how things didn’t go exactly as she had imagined it.
This episode covers hospital birth, unmedicated birth, midwifery care, and shoulder dystocia.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Ashley from Episode 2 returns to tell her most recent birth story and how she felt empowered to trust the intuition God gave her for her birth.
This episode covers midwifery care, pregnancy after loss, and homebirth.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Joani shares how a preeclampsia diagnosis led to an unplanned induction and later how she processed the grief of not having the birth she dreamed of.
This episode covers preeclampsia, induction, cesarean birth, and healing from birth trauma.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Gina shares how her work as a childbirth attorney led her to see the common interventions that led to the tragic outcomes that required her services.
This episode covers cesarean birth, and information from a childbirth attorney.
Find Gina and her book here:
Ginamundy.com
A Parent's Guide to a Safer Childbirth: Expecting the Best: Using the Power of Knowledge to Help You Deliver a Healthy Baby https://a.co/d/ci3pONs
Instagram: @GinaMundy
Join us today on the Birth Journeys as Tricia shares how an unexpected preeclampsia diagnosis and induction for her first birth helped her make different choices for her second, even though it required a second induction due to preeclampsia again.
This episode covers preeclampsia diagnosis, induction, epidural birth, and epidural-free induction birth.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Shian shares how having to be unexpectedly induced, still left her being able to advocate for herself and resulting in a positive outcome. She also shares a spontaneous, unmedicated second birth story.
This episode covers induction, hospital birth, epidural birth, and unmedicated birth.
Resources:
www.measuretheplacenta.org
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Karyn shares her homebirth stories and how she trusted in the Lord to be her care provider and lead her in her births.
This episode covers midwifery care, home birth, freebirth, and miscarriage.
Reach Karyn Here:
Shalombirth.org
Karyn’s Book: Why We Eat https://a.co/d/5YvViVh
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Shandi shares how her massage therapist encouraged her to get her thyroid checked out and how that led her down a path to advocate for her health. She went on to have an uneventful pregnancy and a beautiful birth that was followed by continuous thyroid issues in her postpartum.
This episode covers Hashimotos, thyroid issues, midwifery care, birth center birth, natural birth, and postpartum anxiety.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Karissa shares how early on, God spoke to her about trusting Him with her womb. After that encounter, she trusted God through all of her pregnancies and birth and saw His hand on every experience and situation He led her to.
This episode covers hospital birth, episiotomy, epidural birth, miscarriage, NICU stay, homebirth, wild pregnancy and freebirth.
Resources:
Be Fruitful and Multiply by Nancy Campbell
Be Fruitful and Multiply: What the Bible Says about Having Children https://a.co/d/eaA6Kgo
Pain Free Childbirth by Nissa Andrew’s
Pain-Free Childbirth: Every Woman's Blessing In Jesus https://a.co/d/7Sph3xj
Follow Karissa Here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thecollinskidsfamily?mibextid=LQQJ4d
Instagram: https://instagram.com/thecollinskids?igshid=OGQ5ZDc2ODk2ZA==
Join us today on the Birth Journeys as Cat shares how her births were effected by who she allowed into her birth space and the impact those choices made.
This episode covers midwifery care, natural birth, unassisted birth and a CPS investigation.
Reach Cat Here:
Itscatherineprice.com
Instagram: @Kingdombirth
https://instagram.com/kingdombirth?igshid=MzMyNGUyNmU2YQ==
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Victoria shares how her planned homebirth turned into a hospital transfer, an unexpected diagnosis for her baby and all that transpired afterwards. She also shares about her second birth that ended up being a redemptive experience even with unexpected changes again.
This episode covers midwifery care, homebirth transfer, cerebral palsy diagnosis, NICU stay, exclusively pumping, external cephalic version (ECV) and induction.
Resources:
Real Food for Gestational Diabetes: An Effective Alternative to the Conventional Nutrition Approach https://a.co/d/9shnyLW
Real Food for Pregnancy: The Science and Wisdom of Optimal Prenatal Nutrition https://a.co/d/0fdxLov
Birthing from Within: An Extra-Ordinary Guide to Childbirth Preparation https://a.co/d/cnObWuj
Reach Victoria here:
IG: https://instagram.com/victorialynnprince?igshid=MzMyNGUyNmU2YQ%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Sharla shares how each birth gave her to confidence to make different birth choices and trust her body to bring her baby earthside.
This episode covers hospital birth, epidural birth, midwifery care, natural birth, and miscarriage.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Tasha shares how along her journey she had to make choices that brought her and her family peace and rest even if it went against what she thought she’d ideally choose.
This episode covers hospital birth, epidural birth, homebirth, midwifery care, missed miscarriage, chemical pregnancy, pregnancy insomnia, low iron and pumping.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Cassie shared her stories of empowering home births, healing from abortion trauma and preparing for a freebirth.
This episode covers abortion, homebirth, midwifery care and freebirth prep.
Resources:
A Heavenly Welcome
http://aheavenlywelcome.com
Childbirth in the Glory:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_k_4y2cTIWfvL9S94eRyhWDRgsm-ImqNl0&si=QAGkAkPaAMrCqBU5
Reach Cassie here:
www.CassieHutton.com
Bearfoot Parenting Podcast:
https://open.spotify.com/show/3t81f04tZ8wYssxmZEuPmU?si=60MgbZitTG-PP0GHI8sZBQ
Join us on this episode of Birth Journeys as Diana shares how a homebirth hospital transfer ended in an emergency cesarean due to the classic cascade of interventions. She shares how that experience gave her a passion for women to heal from birth trauma and how she eventually went on to have a beautiful, redeeming second birth.
This episode covers homebirth, hospital transfer, midwifery care, natural birth, VBAC, and HBAC.
Resources:
International Cesarean Awareness Network- https://www.ican-online.org
Reach Diana Here:
IG: @Healingbirth
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Kelli shared her journey through IVF and all of the things she learned on that journey. She also shares how a procedure she had in her 20’s had an impact on her birth years later.
This episode covers IVF, Induction, LEEP procedure, emergency d&c postpartum, and blood transfusion.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Dara shares how God healed her fears of childbirth and all He taught her along the way.
This episode covers miscarriage, homebirth, natural birth, and midwifery care.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Rebecca shares her two quick hospital births and the twists and turns along the way.
This episode covers natural birth and hospital birth.
Resources:
Evidence Based Birth: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/evidence-based-birth/id1334808138
Mommy Labor Nurse Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mommy-labor-nurse/id1481120045
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Mickaela shares how she was drawn to birth before she was ever pregnant and how that shaped her view early on to take radical responsibility for herself and her baby and birth at home without the assistance of a midwife.
This episode covers natural birth, homebirth and freebirth.
Reach Mickaela Here:
Instagram: https://instagram.com/reclaiming.motherhood?igshid=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==
Homebirth On Your Own Terms: https://www.heatherbakermw.com/product-page/book-home-birth-on-your-own-terms
Real Food for Pregnancy: The Science and Wisdom of Optimal Prenatal Nutrition https://a.co/d/foL16sp
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys Podcast as Brandy shares how her first two births, in the hospital, propelled her on a journey to choose homebirth and to unlearn a lot of the "norms" of today.
This episode covers hospital birth, induction, cesarean birth, miscarriage, VBAC, obstetrical rape, midwifery care, homebirth, and natural birth.
Resources:
Christian Hypnobirthing: www.christianhypnobirthing.com
Sister Birth: www.sisterbirth.com
Homebirth on Your Own Time: www.heatherbakermw.com
Reach Brandy Here:
www.wildandfreebirth.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wildandfreebirthwellness?mibextid=LQQJ4d&paipv=0&eav=AfYXkyb5F297lnqiAM6B8eTwwy-5VXX7MHrHTAqQ9rXsszwdTSs81--EVkXXfDJgBC4&_rdr
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wildandfreebirthwellness/?igshid=NzZhOTFlYzFmZQ==
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys Podcast as Brandy shares how her first two births, in the hospital, propelled her on a journey to choose homebirth and to unlearn a lot of the "norms" of today.
This episode covers hospital birth, induction, cesarean birth, miscarriage, VBAC, obstetrical rape, midwifery care, homebirth, and natural birth.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys Podcast as Renee shares how an unexpected diagnoses changed her original plan for birth but how she was able to have a positive birth despite the circumstances. This episode covers pre eclampsia, induction and breastfeeding struggles
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Rebecca shares her three natural births and what drew her to want those experiences.
This episode covers hospital birth, midwifery care, natural birth, inconsistent labor patterns, miscarriage, birth center birth
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Wendy shares her journey through many different birth experiences that shaped her and molded her into the passionate birth worker she is today.
This episode covers birth trauma, hospital birth, vacuum extraction, epidural, placenta previa, cesarean birth, VBAC, HBAC, home birth, natural birth, unassisted birth, and birth on the mission field.
Connect with Wendy: birthkeeper14@gmail.com
We are so excited to bring a brand new season of Birth Journeys to you!
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Jordan shares how after her first birth she had some major mental health struggles that led her to being committed in the hospital and her healing process through that. She also shares her second birth and how God led her to have a homebirth.
This episode covers hospital birth, epidural birth, Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety, Midwifery Care and Homebirth.
Resources: www.AHeavenlyWelcome.com
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Jacqueline shares how she did research to choose which birth option was best for her and her baby. This episode mentions natural birth, birth center, birth, and midwifery care.
Ina Mays Guide to Childbirth: Ina May's Guide to Childbirth "Updated With New Material": https://a.co/d/68N0Qm0
Just the Inserts: https://www.justtheinserts.com
After Ease: https://www.wishgardenherbs.com/products/afterease-after-birth-pains
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Leona shares her journey through pregnancy, birth, and trusting God with the size of her family. This episode covers natural birth, hospital birth, cesarean birth, VBAC, induction, miscarriage, pregnancy after loss, and VBA2C.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Abby shares how God called her and her husband into foster care, adoption and later to grow their family with a biological child. This episode covers foster care, adoption, post-placement depression, natural birth, and birth center birth.
Reach Abby Here:
Instagram: www.instagram.com/abby_bertram
Facebook: www.facebook.com/abby.estola
Painfree Birth Course: www.painfreebirth.com
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as International Board Certified Lactation Consultant Kimberly Jerest answers my questions about common issues, misconceptions, and how to find support for your breastfeeding journey. This episode covers breastfeeding.
Reach Kimberly Here:
Instagram: www.instagram.com/embracinglactation
Facebook: www.facebook.com/kimberlyembracinglactation
Website: www.embracinglactation.com
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Stephanie shares her journey through infertility, pregnancy, and learning to support her body for birth after two hospital transfers. This episode covers infertility, homebirth, hospital transfer, episiotomy, natural birth, and postpartum rage.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Kayleigh shares her journey through trusting God's leading for her birth choices and how He even cares about our births. This episode covers hospital birth, home birth, midwifery care, and natural birth.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Katelyn shares her journey through growing her family, positive hospital births and dealing with tongue and lip ties. This episode covers gestational hypertension, epidural, lip tie, tongue ties, miscarriage, and pregnancy after loss.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Emarie shares her story of how a traumatic first birth led her to choose different options for the next time and how she hopes women know they have choices. This episode covers medical abuse, hospital birth, miscarriage, and cesarean birth.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Ann shares how choosing the right support for pregnancy and birth can make all the difference. This episode covers natural birth, hospital birth, midwifery care, breastfeeding struggles, and homebirth.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Andrea shared her story of choosing homebirth for her first baby and how it allowed her to have the freedom of choice in her care and her birth. This episode covers midwifery care and homebirth.
Taking Cara Babies Sleep Course:
https://takingcarababies.com/
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys where Amy shares how she unexpectedly went into labor early with her pregnancies and her experience with natural birth in the hospital. This episode covers Arvigo massage, hospital birth, and natural birth.
Podcasts mentioned by Amy:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wine-about-birth-podcast/id1494063129
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-birth-hour-a-birth-story-podcast/id1041801905
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/evidence-based-birth/id133480813
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Allison shares her stories through a preterm birth, incompetent cervix diagnosis and inductions for pre eclampsia and all that she's learned along the way. This episode covers military spouse, preterm labor, NICU stay, incompetent cervix, cerclage, hospital birth, induction, and postpartum depression.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Staci shares her stories and how she hopes to help women reframe the narrative surrounding birth. This episode covers hospital birth, midwifery care, natural birth, and home birth.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Danielle shares how even though birth can be the hardest work, it brings forth the most rewarding experience. This episode covers miscarriage, pregnancy after loss, midwifery care, natural birth, VBAC, HBAC, and home birth.
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Amber shares how her freebirth hospital transfer was a positive experience despite not having the birth she envisioned. This episode covers miscarriage, PCOS, freebirth, natural birth, and hospital transfer.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Jemma shares how God led her to have a beautiful and empowering natural birth with monochorionic twins. This episode covers hospital birth, natural birth, midwifery care, and monochorionic twin birth.
**Resources:
A Modern Woman's Guide to a Natural Empowering Birth:https://a.co/d/bqN93Gqhttps://www.calmbirth.org Draw the Circle:**https://a.co/d/3Q2RuRj
Praying the Names of God:
https://a.co/d/fuTMjB7
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Kendra shares her precipitous labor stories and how sometimes babies come into the world differently than what we expect. This episode covers precipitous labor, natural birth, hospital birth, and midwifery care.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Kate shares her experiences with natural birth both in the hospital and at home. This episode covers natural birth, hospital birth, medical bullying, midwifery care, and homebirth.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Jess shares how God carried her through a traumatic birth experience and how she hopes her story will allow others to see God's goodness in dark times. This episode covers cesarean birth, uterine rupture, postpartum hemorrhage, and hysterectomy.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Danica shares how after a perfect first birth, her second wasn't exactly what she planned and how knowing her rights and advocating for herself allowed the experience to be the best it could be. This episode covers birth center birth, natural birth, midwifery care, hospital birth, prenatal depression, and self-advocacy.
Join us on part two of this two part episode of The Birth Journeys as Sarah shares her journey through researching her health issues in pregnancy and how they tied into her experience with postpartum depression. This episode covers Gitelman syndrome, postpartum depression, miscarriage, and hospital birth, natural birth, midwifery care, and birth center birth.
SJ Childbirth Education & Doula Services
fordlanddoula@gmail.com
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Kayla returns to share her most recent birth story where she experienced an amazing, empowering, and redemptive birth. This episode covers pregnancy after loss, midwifery care, and homebirth.
Join us on part one of this two part episode of The Birth Journeys as Sarah shares her journey through researching her health issues in pregnancy and how they tied into her experience with postpartum depression. This episode covers Gitelman syndrome, postpartum depression, miscarriage, and hospital birth.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Lindsay shares her positive hospital birth experiences that left her feeling empowered. This episode covers hospital birth, induction, and natural birth.
Join us on part two of this two part episode of The Birth Journeys as Rosalia shares how her journey through loss, birth trauma, and abuse at the hands of the medical system led her on a journey of self education and empowerment in birth and beyond. This episode covers miscarriage, vanishing twin, induction, hospital birth, medical abuse, NICU stay, midwifery care, natural birth, and freebirth.
Podcast Resources:
Midwife in Battle Ground, WA- Pita Rivera-Jones midwife
WTX Doula- https://www.facebook.com/WTXdoula
Rocket City Mobile IV- www.RocketCityMobileIV.com
Baby Nest Birth Services- https://www.facebook.com/babynestbirthservices
Partner Postpartum support- https://www.babybluesconnection.org/get-help/for-partners/?mibextid=Zxz2cZ
Homebirth on Your Own Terms: https://www.heatherbakermw.com/product-page/book-home-birth-on-your-own-terms
Join us on part one of this two part episode of The Birth Journeys as Rosalia shares how her journey through loss, birth trauma, and abuse at the hands of the medical system led her on a journey of self education and empowerment in birth and beyond. This episode covers miscarriage, vanishing twin, induction, hospital birth, medical abuse, NICU stay, midwifery care, natural birth, and freebirth.
Podcast Resources:
Midwife in Battle Ground, WA- Pita Rivera-Jones midwife
WTX Doula- https://www.facebook.com/WTXdoula
Rocket City Mobile IV- www.RocketCityMobileIV.com
Baby Nest Birth Services- https://www.facebook.com/babynestbirthservices
Partner Postpartum support- https://www.babybluesconnection.org/get-help/for-partners/?mibextid=Zxz2cZ
Homebirth on Your Own Terms: https://www.heatherbakermw.com/product-page/book-home-birth-on-your-own-terms
Join us on part two of this episode of The Birth Journeys as Amanda shares how her journey through miscarriage, infertility, and birth shaped the way she views birth with confidence from God. This episode covers miscarriage, unexplained infertility, IUI, cesarean, VBAC, and homebirth.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Amanda shares how her journey through miscarriage, infertility, and birth shaped the way she views birth with confidence from God. This episode covers miscarriage, unexplained infertility, IUI, cesarean, VBAC, and homebirth.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Shaylene shares her journey of trusting her body through pregnancy and birth, and to do what it was created to do. This episode covers midwifery care, homebirth, lip ties, nursing struggles, and diastases recti.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Dani shares her journeys through four homebirths, each having their own unique experience. This episode covers midwifery care, homebirth, freebirth, wild pregnancy, subcorionic hemorrhage and miscarriage.
www.ArcheressBirthKeeping.com
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Caitlin shares her journey through a traumatic second birth and the choices it led her to make for her third. This episode covers hospital birth, cesarean birth, placental abruption and ERCS.
VBAC Link Episodes featuring VBAC after Placental Abruption:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-vbac-link/id1394742573?i=1000430714775
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-vbac-link/id1394742573?i=1000430237837
Join us on this episode of the Birth Journeys as Eden shares her journey through multiple losses, a rainbow baby in the hospital, and a homebirth with her second baby. This episode covers miscarriage, MTHFR gene mutation, pregnancy after loss, hospital birth, midwifery care, homebirth and shoulder dystocia.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Kacy shares how her choice to have her first baby at home led to a positive and empowering first birth experience. This episode covers home birth and midwifery care.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Kayla shares her journey through multiple negative hospital experiences that have changed and shaped her philosophy on physiological birth and setting her up to make different choices in her current pregnancy. This episode covers hospital birth, natural birth, miscarriage and pregnancy after loss.
Join me on this special episode of the Birth Journeys as I share a quick update on my current pregnancy and the journey towards giving birth for the fourth time.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Danielle shares her journey through inductions in the hospital, hard postpartum experiences and finally finding healing for her body and mind that led to a beautiful birth experience. This episode covers: Inductions, postpartum hemorrhage, postpartum depression, postpartum anxiety, suicidal thoughts, lymes disease, birth center birth and natural birth.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Ashley shares how after the joy of having babies and building her family with her husband, a tragic accident led her to go through a pregnancy while grieving the loss of the love of her life. This episode covers pre-eclampsia, induction, death of a spouse and grief.
Reach Ashley here:
Facebook: https://m.facebook.com/100039867385868/
Instagram: Ashley.nuggets
Website: www.AshleyBugge.com
Find her books here:
The Ocean is Calling: A True Story of Love and Loss by the Sea: https://a.co/d/5NhQfBh
Always Coming Back Home: An Emotional Tale of Love, Adventure, Tragedy and Hope: https://a.co/d/0qoQ845
A Hui Hou: Until We Meet Again: https://a.co/d/8QgN8xd
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Su-Yin shares her journey of how negative hospital experiences led her to choose to birth in her own power with just her husband and daughter present. This episode covers birth trauma, freebirth, pain-free birth and placenta encapsulation.
Reach Su-Yin here:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/delarosadiaries
Instagram: https://instagram.com/suyin_delarosa?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
MommymadeEncapsulation:https://instagram.com/mommymadeencapsulation?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Molly shares her journey through different birth and postpartum situations that taught her how to better prepare for the postpartum season and accept help and support. This episode covers induction, hospital birth, postpartum depression and anxiety, placenta issues, epidural birth and natural birth.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Samantha shares how her birth choices led her to have a positive, empowering first birth experience. This episode covers gut health, hormone balancing, birth center birth and midwifery care.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Lauren she shares how a negative birth experience in the hospital pushed her to pursue other birth options that led her to reclaim her power and go on to experience the beauty of mother-led birth. This episode covers induction, hospital birth, miscarriage, natural birth, medical assault, midwifery care, birth center birth, postpartum anxiety, water birth, unassisted birth.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Brenna shares her journey of navigating the feelings that come along with having your birth go differently than expected and how all situations can be redeemed. This episode covers breech cesarean, midwifery care, home birth, hospital transfer, vacuum delivery, and postpartum care.
Connect with Brenna here:
Instagram: yasashiipostpartumWebsite: www.yasashiipostpartum.com
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Bonnie shares her journey through a variety of birth experiences and a heartbreaking loss that reminds us that beauty truly comes from ashes. This episode covers hospital birth, cesarean, induction, VBAC, shoulder dystocia, trisomy 18, Edwards Syndrome, stillbirth, and placenta abruption.
Connect with Alison here:
Facebook: bonnie.someroEmail: b3bsomero@truevine.net
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Shelby shares her journey through birth trauma and a redemptive healing second birth. This episode covers induction, hospital birth, birth trauma, NICU stay, postpartum depression and anxiety, prenatal depression, epidural birth, and midwifery care.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Alison shares her journey of walking away from the medical system and listening to God's voice as He opened doors each step of the way. This episode covers induction, hospital birth, IVF, blood clot during pregnancy, twin birth, and freebirth.
Connect with Alison here:
Facebook: My Travelling DoulaInstagram: mytravellingdoulaWebsite: https://www.mytravellingdoula.com
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Mariah shares her journey through infertility, pregnancy, birth, and trusting Gods promises through it all. This episode covers infertility and hospital birth.
Connect with Mariah here:
Facebook: Mariah ParkkonenInstagram: *Mariah.parkkonen
Resources: https://www.youtube.com/c/BridgetTeyler*
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Danielle continues to share her journey of evolving from a total fear of birth to complete confidence and excitement that has changed her life. This episode covers induction, hospital birth, cesarean, VBAC, natural birth, and miscarriage.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Danielle shares her journey of evolving from a total fear of birth to complete confidence and excitement that has changed her life. This episode covers induction, hospital birth, cesarean, and miscarriage.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Victoria shares her journey of trusting God through labor and seeing His faithfulness through it all. This episode covers induction, hospital birth, miscarriage and postpartum hemorrhage.
We apologize for the technical audio issues on this episode. We hope you enjoy hearing Victoria's story and we pray it encourages and empowers you
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Christy shares her journey through seeking and trusting God's leading to birth at home after multiple cesareans. This episode covers cesarean section, homebirth, vbamc, postpartum hospital transfer, midwifery care, and miscarriage.
Join us on this special episode of The Birth Journeys as I share my journey through loss and how there is healing and hope on the other side. This episode covers miscarriage.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Kaitlyn shares her journey about finding the right support for herself to have positive birth and postpartum experiences. This episode covers hospital, homebirth, postpartum depression, and midwifery care.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Brooke shares her journey of how trusting Gods design for birth led her to birth her children in the comfort of her own home. This episode covers miscarriage, homebirth, midwifery care, and unassisted birth.
Reach Brooke Here: www.SisterBirth.com
Instagram: SisterBirth
Facebook: www.Facebook.com/SisterBirth
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Barbara shares her journey through multiple birth choices and how each outcome gives us more wisdom for the beautiful journey. This episode covers cesarean birth, VBAC, hospital birth, home birth, post dates delivery, hospital transfer, miscarriage, and medical induced miscarriage.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Sari shares her journey through educating herself to have a positive first birth in the hospital. This episode covers hospital birth.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Melissa shares her journey through being supported in the hospital to have the natural births she wanted. This episode covers twin birth, postpartum hemorrhage, breech delivery, and fast labors.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Hannah shares her journey through birth, infertility, and adoption and how it strengthened her faith while allowing her to encourage other women walking a similar road. This episode covers cesarean section, VBAC, birth center birth, hospital birth, infertility, adoption, and shoulder dystocia.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Natalie shares how taking her birth into her own hands created a magical experience she'll never forget. This episode covers hospital birth, unassisted home birth, miscarriage, cesarean, and VBAC.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Becky shares her journey through multiple birth experiences, each one having its own twist. proving birth to be beautifully unique and something to not be feared. This episode covers birth center birth, hospital birth, home birth, miscarriage, and mental health.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Leigh Anne shares her journey through unexpected surprises and leaning into God's leading as she walked through which birthing options were best for her and her family. This episode covers hospital birth, birth center birth, and hospital transfer postpartum.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Stephanie shares how, after an appointment left her feeling uneasy, she followed her instincts to choose the birth options that made her feel safe and gave her the most peace. This episode covers miscarriage, midwifery care, birth center birth, homebirth, PUPPPs rash, and postpartum depression.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Selena shares how through unplanned circumstances and trauma came insight, healing and the ability to encourage other women through similar situations. This episode covers cesarean section and postpartum depression.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Melissa shares her journey through unique challenges in pregnancy and how she persevered through them to see the beauty on the other side. This episode also covers cesarean section, VBAC, pre-eclampsia, HELLP syndrome, and hyperemesis gravidarum.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Whitney shares how her journey through multiple challenging experiences in the hospital system changed her outlook on how birth should be. This episode also covers cesarean section, VBAC, home birth, and midwifery.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Whitney shares how physical and mental preparation can lead to a fearless, empowering experience in birth and beyond. This episode also covers birth center birth, DMER, precipitous labor, endometriosis and prodromal labor.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Jana shares her journey on how a traumatic experience transformed into a journey of self advocacy that blossomed into multiple beautiful birth experiences. This episode also covers cesarean section, VBAC, miscarriage, placenta encapsulation, and birth center birth.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Sharon shares her thoughts, insight, and wisdom as a postpartum doula, on how postpartum is a gift that can be a beautiful and cherished time in your own birth journey. This episode also covers postpartum and the duties of a doula.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Jess shares her encouraging journey through an induction turned cesarean, trauma, grievance, and developing peace for future births. This episode also covers induction, postpartum depression, miscarriage, and cesarean section.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Ashley shares her journey through the power of self-advocacy, experiencing the births she dreamed of, while also dealing with the emotional ups and downs of tragic and unexpected circumstances. This episode also covers placenta previa, postpartum depression, miscarriage, child loss, placenta encapsulation, infertility, home birth, and hospital birth.
Join us on this episode of The Birth Journeys as Sierra shares her journey from multiple hospital births which included: epidural, an episiotomy, and difficulty bonding to educated, powerful, and beautiful birth center births with midwifery care that blossomed into loving friendships. This episode also covers prenatal depression, postpartum depression, and induction for pre-eclampsia.
We are so excited to officially launch our very first episode on Monday - February 28th! We hope that through the stories shared on this podcast, you will feel encouraged and empowered to have your own beautiful birth journey.
For more information, or to share your story on our podcast, please visit: www.BirthJourneysPodcast.com