In this episode, we’re joined by Taylor Westenberger, a mom of two and passionate advocate for baby-led sleep. Taylor opens up about her personal journey with her first child’s sleep struggles and how misinformation and unrealistic expectations made it the toughest part of her early motherhood. Now, with a 3-year-old son and a 10-month-old daughter, Taylor shares how she discovered the power of trusting her intuition and respecting her baby’s biological need for connection.

We dive into the importance of understanding normal infant sleep, why baby-led sleep promotes a deeper bond, and how moms can empower themselves to embrace connection over rigid sleep training methods. Taylor offers advice for mothers who want to honor their baby's needs while finding peace in their own parenting journey. Tune in to explore how a softer, more connected approach can transform your experience as a mom.

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In this episode, we’re joined by Zabrina Cox, a former labor and delivery nurse, doula, childbirth educator, and expert with a degree in Child Development and a minor in Psychology. Zabrina is passionate about improving birth experiences for families by offering evidence-based, personalized care and empowering birth providers through education and mentorship. She shares essential tips on what to pack in your hospital bag, including items you might not think to bring. If you're preparing for labor and delivery, this episode is a must-listen!

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In this episode, we dive deep into the often-overlooked issue of pelvic pain with expert Danielle Owens from Pelvitone Physical Therapy. Danielle is a licensed pelvic floor physical therapist specializing in pre- and postpartum care, with over a year and a half of experience running her own practice, Pelvitone Physical Therapy.

We’ll cover everything you need to know about pelvic pain—what it is, common symptoms, and effective ways to manage and cure it. Whether you're dealing with discomfort after childbirth or experiencing pelvic pain for other reasons, Danielle shares evidence-based insights and practical tips to help you find relief.

Tune in to learn more about the causes of pelvic floor dysfunction, how pelvic floor therapy can help, and why addressing pelvic pain is crucial for your overall health and well-being.

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Pelvic Pain, Pelvic Floor Therapy, Postpartum Pelvic Pain, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Pre and Postpartum Care, Women's Health, Pelvitone Physical Therapy, Danielle Owens, Pain Relief, Pelvic Floor Physical Therapy.

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In this week's episode, we dive deep into the world of milk storage with Tirza, the founder of Milk by Mom. From her own experiences as a working mom of two, Tirza shares invaluable insights on how to make your breast milk last longer, including the lesser-known option of freeze-drying. She reveals how this innovative method not only eased her worries during cross-country travel with her firstborn but also became a game-changer for her ongoing breastfeeding journey.

Join us as Tirza explains the benefits of freeze-drying, offers tips on traditional milk storage, and even discusses what to do when milk spoils. Whether you’re navigating breastfeeding while working, preparing for travel, or simply want to make the most of your milk supply, this episode is packed with practical advice every mom should know.

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n this episode, we sit down with Melinda Wright from The Birth Season to explore the transformative practice of Hypnobirthing. Melinda, a dedicated Mom, Wife, Doula, and certified HypnoBirthing Educator specializing in The Mongan Method, began her journey 10 years ago when she was invited to support a mama through an intense birth experience. Since then, her mission has been to guide women back to their most empowered selves, helping them feel confident in their birthing bodies and proud of their birth choices.

Discover what Hypnobirthing is, and learn how it combines relaxation techniques, positive affirmations, and visualization to create a calm and empowering birth experience. Melinda shares insights into how Hypnobirthing can reduce pain perception, lower stress, and enhance the overall birthing process. Whether you’re an expectant parent or simply curious about alternative birthing methods, this episode offers valuable information to help you approach birth with confidence and peace of mind.

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• The Birth Season
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In this enlightening episode, we sit down with Dr. Rose, a seasoned Pelvic Physical Therapist who has worked in a world-renowned sexual medicine practice, to discuss the often-overlooked topic of intimacy after baby. Drawing from years of experience, Dr. Rose shares how traditional gender roles and societal expectations can hinder our ability to connect deeply with our pleasure and partner(s), especially during the postpartum period.

Dr. Rose introduces her virtual holistic sexual wellness program, Be Well with Rose, designed to help new parents bring spice, ease, and fun back into their relationships and intimate lives postpartum. This program aims to help you experience mind-blowing pleasure and connection both in and out of the bedroom, using newfound energy and vitality to positively impact the next generation.

Tune in to discover practical tips and expert advice to help you and your partner navigate the intimate challenges of the postpartum season.

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• The impact of traditional gender roles and societal expectations on postpartum intimacy.
• Practical advice for reconnecting with your partner after having a baby.
• Introduction to Dr. Rose's holistic sexual wellness program.
• Tips for enhancing pleasure and connection in your relationship.

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• Be Well with Rose
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In this enlightening episode, we dive deep into the world of unmedicated and low intervention birth with our special guest, Hannah Gill. Hannah is a mom of two, a dedicated doula, and a birth educator specializing in VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean). With her extensive experience and passion, Hannah shares invaluable insights on how women can take ownership of their birth experience to achieve a more empowered and autonomous delivery.

Join us as we explore the benefits, challenges, and preparations for unmedicated and low intervention births. Hannah provides practical advice and evidence-based information to help expectant mothers make informed decisions about their birthing journey. Whether you're planning your first birth or considering a VBAC, this episode is packed with resources and inspiration to support your birth choices.

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Understanding Cervical Exams During Pregnancy with Bri Rice

Episode Description: In this enlightening episode, we welcome Bri Rice, an experienced birth doula and former labor and delivery nurse, to discuss everything you need to know about cervical exams during pregnancy. With 10 years of experience as a labor and delivery nurse and 3 years as a full-time doula, Bri is dedicated to helping people have informed, safe, and joyful birth experiences.

Join us as we explore the importance of cervical exams, what to expect during the procedure, and how to navigate your options. Whether you're a first-time mom or an experienced parent, this episode is packed with valuable insights and practical advice to empower your pregnancy journey.

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• IG: @bri_rice_birth_support
• Email: Hello@briricebirthsupport.com

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