Tracy Donegan joins host Ciarra Morgan to discuss the innovative use of red light therapy, particularly its applications for postpartum recovery. She explains the science behind photobiomodulation, the benefits for new mothers, and the importance of proper device...
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Pregnancy and Neurodivergence: Preparing for Birth and Postpartum
Bringing a new life into the world is a profound experience, but for neurodivergent parents, pregnancy and postpartum can present unique challenges. Alix Myers, a neuroaffirming doula and parenting support specialist, joins host Ciarra Morgan to discuss strategies for...
Breaking the Cycle: A Story of Pregnancy, Birth, and Motherhood After Childhood Trauma
Shamrea Marquell joins host Ciarra Morgan to share her journey of motherhood, from her initial reluctance to have children to her eventual pregnancy and the challenges she faced during and after childbirth. She discusses her experiences with pregnancy and the mental...
Prenatal Yoga and the Nervous System: Preparing the Body for Birth
Lindsay DiCello, founder of Austin Yoga Lounge, joins host Ciarra Morgan to discuss the unique aspects of prenatal yoga and its significance for expecting mothers. She highlights the differences between prenatal and traditional yoga, emphasizing the importance of...
Do You Need to Pump and Dump? Understanding Alcohol and Breastfeeding
Ciarra is joined by Jessica Semar, IBCLC, to discuss the complexities of alcohol consumption during breastfeeding. They address common myths, such as the necessity of pumping and dumping after drinking, and provide insights into how alcohol metabolizes in the body and...
Doula Commentary About the Free Birth Society Controversy
Host Ciarra Morgan and special guest Jes Gannon engage in a candid discussion about the controversial Free Birth Society and its implications for expectant mothers. They reflect on their personal experiences and opinions regarding unassisted births, emphasizing the...
A Mother’s Story of Escaping Domestic Violence and Navigating a High-Risk Pregnancy
Jennifer Lucas joins host Ciarra Morgan to share her powerful and deeply personal birth story. She shares what it was like to navigate pregnancy, survival, and motherhood while fleeing an abusive relationship. She discusses leaving an abusive relationship while...
A Discussion About Why Your Doula Doesn’t Offer Refunds
In this episode, Ciarra Morgan discusses the reasons behind the no-refund policy for doula services, emphasizing the commitment and business aspects of being a doula. She explains the various factors that contribute to the cost of doula services, including prenatal...
The Influence and Impact of the Free Birth Society
Leonora Colen, a home birth midwife, joins Ciarra Morgan to talk about the recent news of the Free Birth Society. They delve into the topic of free birth, exploring its definition, origins, and the rise of the Free Birth Society. They discuss the implications of free...
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