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On Dearest Doula we will learn about a host of birth related topics from top professionals in our field, and connect with doulas and other birth workers so they can share their wisdom with you. Our topic based shows are chock-full of knowledge bombs, tips and resources that you can arm yourself with…

Nathalie Saenz chats with top birth workers and birth experts such as Demetria Clark & Maria Pokluda, with Inspiration from Ina May Gaskin, Penny Simkin, Pam England, and Sheila Kitzinger.


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    Dearest Doula Podcast S2Ep08: ‘Doula Self Care’ Featuring Ursula Sabia Sukinik

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2016 25:02


    Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 08: ‘Doula Self Care’ Featuring Ursula Sabia Sukinik   In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are talking about the five domains of health and how to build a doula self care  toolkit with fellow birth worker Ursula Sabia Sukinik.  Listen in today to learn more!   Ursula Sabia Sukinik is not only a certified childbirth educator, but is also a birth doula, a birth assistant, doula trainer and mother of two teenage boys. Ursula is the Owner and CEO of Birth You Desire serving clients in the DC Metro area   Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/doulaselfcare   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/

    Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 07: "Honor Yourself First" Featuring Jo Anne Lindberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2016 59:45


    Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 07: "Honor Yourself First" Featuring Jo Anne Lindberg   In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are following the journey of fellow birth worker and repeat guest Jo Anne Lindberg.  Listen in today to learn more!   Jo Anne Lindberg has been in private practice since 1999, practicing Ohashiatsu bodywork & Asian medicine based on the five element theory. Jo Anne specializes in birth fear and trauma, fertility, pregnancy, postpartum and menopause. Jo Anne is also the President & Founder of BirthLink – providing Childbirth & Family Wellness resources to families in the Chicago area.     Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/joanne   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/  

    Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2 Episode 06: ‘The Art & Science of Infant Sleep’ Featuring Brandie Hadfield, Natasha Marchand, and Bianca Sprague

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2016 19:24


    Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2 Episode 06: ‘The Art & Science of Infant Sleep’ Featuring Brandie Hadfield, Natasha Marchand, and Bianca Sprague In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are learning all about infant sleep with this fabulous trio of birth workers. Listen in today to learn more!   Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/infantsleep   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/  

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    Dearest Doula Podcast S2 Ep. 05: "Don't Go Solo, Make Your Networks!' Ft. Birth Doula Jessica Potter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2016 46:05


    Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2 Episode 05: "Don't Go Solo, Make Your Networks!' Ft. Birth Doula Jessica Potter   In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are following the journey of fellow birth worker Jessica Potter. Listen in today to learn more!   Jessica Potter is a CAPPA trained Labor Doula and childbirth educator, Hypnobabies Hypno-Doula, and owner of Birth Be Blessed Birth Services, serving clients in the Denver metro area.   Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/jessicapotter   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/  

    S2, Episode 04: “Just work hard and don’t give up!” Featuring Christine Golcher

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2016 21:36


    Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 04: “Just work hard and don’t give up!” Featuring Christine Golcher   In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are following the journey of fellow birth worker Christine Golcher Listen in today to learn more!    Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/christinegolcher   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/        

    Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 03: “Find what inspires you...grab it and don't let go!” Featuring Jessie Maher

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2016 31:52


    Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 03: “Find what inspires you...grab it and don't let go!” Featuring Jessie Maher In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of fellow newborn mother and birth worker Jessie Maher! Listen in today to learn more! Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/jessiemaher Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/    

    Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 02: “Never underestimate the impact you can have!” Featuring Natalie Bailey

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2016 33:13


    Dearest Doula Podcast Season 2, Episode 02: “Never underestimate the impact you can have!” Featuring Natalie Bailey   In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of fellow birth worker Natalie Bailey! Listen in today to learn more!    Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/nataliebailey   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/        

    Season 2, Ep. 01: “Keep Doing What You’re Doing” Featuring Renee Basham

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2016 21:33


    Season 2, Ep. 01: “Keep Doing What You’re Doing” Featuring Renee Basham   We are back, and incredibly excited to share our most recent interview with you! Our Season 2 Episode 1 guest is Renee Basham, and she is doing great things for the birth community. Listen in today to learn more!    Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/reneebasham   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/        

    Ep. 117: Season 1 Finale ft. Nathalie Saenz

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2016 3:46


    Ep. 117: Season 1 Finale   We are wrapping up this season of Dearest Doula with some exciting news, big thanks, and special requests!   Be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/season1finale   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/        

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    Ep. 116: "Don’t be afraid to ask for help!" Featuring Vanessa Mendez

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2016 34:08


    Ep. 116: "Don’t be afraid to ask for help!" Featuring Vanessa Mendez   In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of birth photographer Vanessa Mendez!   Vanessa is a Doula & Birth Photographer, as well as the owner of Vanessa Mendez Photography & Birth Services, currently serving clients in the San Antonio Metro area.     For links to the resources Vanessa outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/vanessamendez   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/        

    Ep. 115: "Make Sure You Focus on Yourself!" Featuring Natasha Longridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2016 32:51


    Ep. 114: "Make Sure You Focus on Yourself!" Featuring Natasha Longridge   In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of birth doula Natasha Longridge!   Natasha is a Birth doula and Placenta encapsulation specialist, as well as the owner of SuperMomma Doula Services & Placenta Encapsulation, currently serving clients in the Edmonton, Alberta area.     For links to the resources Natasha outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/natashalongridge   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/        

    Ep. 114: "Surround Yourself with People Who Are Smarter Than You!" Featuring Ashley Medley

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2016 41:13


    Ep. 114: "Surround Yourself with People Who Are Smarter Than You!" Featuring Ashley Medley In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of full spectrum doula Ashley Medley! Ashley Medley is a birth doula, and offers full spectrum doula care, serving women in the Washington DC Metro area.   For links to the resources Ashley outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/ashleymedley   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/        

    Ep. 113: “You have something to bring to the table that nobody else can!" Featuring Maca Ramos

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2016 29:04


    Ep. 113: “You have something to bring to the table that nobody else can!" Featuring Maca Ramos In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of newcomer Maca Ramos! Maca Ramos is a Holy Yoga instructor, an independent distributor of Advocare Health and Wellness, and a new birth worker, currently serving clients in the Waxahachie Texas area.  For links to the resources Maca outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/maca Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/    

    Ep. 112: “Believe in the Powerful Positive Aspects of What You Do!” Featuring Carmen Oates

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2016 50:32


    Ep. 112: “Believe in the Powerful Positive Aspects of What You Do!” Featuring Carmen Oates   In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are sharing the birth worker journey of fellow birth doula Carmen Oates!    Carmen Oates is a DONA certified birth doula, Rebozo certified, and Hypnobabies trained. Carmen is a member of The Capital City Doula Collective. and is currently serving clients in the Placer and Sacramento County areas.    For links to the resources Carmen outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/carmenoates   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/        

    Ep. 111: ‘History and Benefits of Shiatsu’ Featuring Jo Anne Lindberg

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2016 39:35


    Ep. 111: ‘History and Benefits of Shiatsu’ Featuring Jo Anne Lindberg   In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are learning about the rich history and benefits of Shiatsu with fellow birth worker Jo Anne Lindberg!    Jo Anne Lindberg has been in private practice since 1999, practicing Ohashiatsu bodywork & Asian medicine based on the five element theory. Jo Anne specializes in birth fear and trauma, fertility, pregnancy, postpartum and menopause. Jo Anne is also the President & Founder of BirthLink - providing Childbirth & Family Wellness resources to families in the Chicago area.   For links to the resources Jo Anne outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/shiatsu   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/                

    Ep. 110: 'Follow Your Intuition!' Featuring Devon Clement

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2016 35:48


    Ep. 110: “Follow Your Intuition!” Featuring Devon Clement In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are chatting with Devon Clement! Devon Clement is a postpartum doula, parenting guide, and baby sleep coach. She is also the owner of ‘Mama’s Best Friend’, currently serving clients in the New Jersey, New York, and Philadelphia areas. For links to the resources Devon outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/devonclement Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.     I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 109: 'Full Spectrum Doula Care: Providing Compassionate Care to Abortion Clients' Featuring Ashley Medley & Sarah Gillooly

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 6, 2016 34:47


    Ep. 109: ‘Full Spectrum Doula Care: Providing Compassionate Care to Abortion Clients’ Featuring Ashley Medley & Sarah Gillooly **Trigger Warning** In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are learning about how to provide compassionate care and support for clients who are choosing abortion. We are joined in this episode by fellow birth workers Ashley Medley and Sarah Gollooly. Ashley Medley is a doula offering full spectrum care, and is currently serving clients in the Washington DC metro area. Sarah Gillooly is the co-chair for DC Doulas for Choice Collective and has been serving clients in the area of full spectrum doula care for the last three years. For links to the resources Ashley & Sarah outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/abortiondoula Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’  Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 108: "We All Have Within Us the Choice and the Ability To Choose and Receive" Featuring Marnie McKnight-Favell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2016 39:23


    Ep. 108: “We All Have Within Us the Choice and the Ability To Choose and Receive”  Featuring Marnie McKnight-Favell In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are excited to announce the return of our previous guest-fellow birth worker and healer Marnie McKnight Favell! Marnie operates a holistic wellness practice that offers homeopathic consultations, spiritual counseling, personal coaching, energetic bodywork including Integrated Energy Therapy® (IET®), Reiki, vibrational healing work, guided meditation work, as well as ministerial services and celebrations. Marnie is also a legally ordained minister in NY state as well as the owner of Dragonfly Holistic, LLC. For links to the resources Marnie outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/marnie Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.     I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 107: 'Providing Compassionate Care for Clients Experiencing Birth Trauma' Featuring Marnie McKnight-Favell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2016 41:40


    Ep. 107: ‘Providing Compassionate Care for Clients Experiencing Birth Trauma’ Featuring Marnie McKnight-Favell I n this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are learning about birth trauma, and how to provide compassionate care and support for clients who are working through trauma. We are honored to have fellow birth worker and healer Marnie McKnight-Favell join us in this powerful episode! Marnie operates a holistic wellness practice that offers homeopathic consultations, spiritual counseling, personal coaching, energetic bodywork including Integrated Energy Therapy® (IET®), Reiki, vibrational healing work, guided meditation work, as well as ministerial services and celebrations. Marnie is also a legally ordained minister in NY state as well as the owner of Dragonfly Holistic, LLC. For links to the resources Marnie outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/birthtrauma Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’     Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.     I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 106: "One bite at a time...Eventually you're going to get there!" Featuring Devon Mullins

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2016 40:18


    Ep. 106: “One bite at a time…Eventually you’re going to get there!” Featuring Devon Mullins In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are interviewing birth worker extraordinaire Devon Mullins! Devon is a birth and postpartum doula, a childbirth educator , Certified Lactation Counselor, belly binding specialist, and birth photographer. Devon is the owner of At First Sight Doula Services, and is currently serving clients in the Northeast Oklahoma area.  For links to the resources Devon outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/devonmullins Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.     I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 105: 'Birth Worker Websites- What You Need to Know!' Ft. Sarah Juliusson, the 'Website Doula' / ?Birth Worker Websites- What you need to know? Featuring?Sarah Juliusson, the 'Website Doula' / ?Birth Worker Websites- What you need to know? Featuring?S

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2016 35:36


    Ep. 105: ‘Birth Worker Websites- What you need to know’ Featuring Sarah Juliusson, the 'Website Doula' In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are discussing birth worker websites- major pitfalls, Do's & Don'ts, plus so much more with fellow birth worker and website designer Sarah Juliusson! Sarah is a retired Doula & Childbirth Educator,  and the owner of 'The Website Doula', through which she supports birth and postpartum professionals around the world with skilled website doula care for their birth or holistic health practice. For links to the resources Sarah outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/birthworkerwebsites Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’   Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.     I look forward to connecting with you!     *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 104: "Every contribution to every person helps...one person and one problem is meaningful enough" Featuring Brittany Rand

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2016 45:44


    Ep. 104: “Every contribution to every person helps…one person and one problem is meaningful enough” Featuring Brittany Rand In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are featuring my good friend and fellow doula Brittany Rand! Brittany is a birth doula, pre-certified childbirth educator, and cloth diaper consultant. She is also the owner of Candlelight Doula Support, and is proudly serving the Cape Cod and South Shore areas of Eastern Massachusetts. For links to the resources Brittany outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/brittanyrand Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.     I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 103: 'Childbirth International Philosophy & Training' Featuring Kristie Ellison

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2016 37:08


    Ep. 103: ‘Childbirth International Philosophy & Training’ Featuring Kristie Ellison In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are discussing the ‘Childbirth International’ philosophy and training opportunities with fellow birth worker Kristie Ellison! Kristie is a birth doula & postpartum doula as well as a childbirth educator and breastfeeding counselor. Kristie is also a trainer with Childbirth International, and the owner of Nurtured Nest LLC - offering birth, postpartum, and breastfeeding classes and support to clients in the central Texas area. For links to the resources Kristie outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/cbi Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.     I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/

    Ep. 102: "Stay True to Who You Are!" Featuring Amy Moy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2016 35:48


    Ep. 102: "Stay True to Who You Are!" Featuring Amy Moy I am so excited to share our latest birth worker interview, featuring fellow doula and personal friend Amy Moy! Amy is a certified birth doula, childbirth educator, and placenta specialist. She is the owner of River Bend birth Services, and is currently serving families in the greater Sacramento area. For links to the resources Amy outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/amymoy Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 101: 'Logo Design 101' Featuring Emily Fontes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2016 28:53


    Ep. 101: ‘Logo Design 101’ Featuring Emily Fontes    In this episode of the Dearest Doula podcast, we are talking all about Logo Design with Emily Fontes!    Emily is a childbirth educator, birth doula, placenta specialist, massage therapist, as well as the senior designer and owner of Bloom Business Solutions. Listen in to todays episode, where she shares her amazing insights, and outlines her step by step process for helping birth professionals with their logo designs today!   For links to the resources Emily outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/logodesign101   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/                

    Ep. 100: "Turn your failures into Battle Cries!" Featuring Nathalie Saenz

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2016 33:31


    Ep. 100: "Turn your failures into Battle Cries!" Featuring Nathalie Saenz To celebrate our 100th Dearest Doula podcast episode, birth doula and podcast host Nathalie Saenz shares her birth worker journey! Nathalie Saenz is a birth doula, and pre-certified childbirth educator, as well as the creator and host of the Dearest Doula podcast. She is currently serving clients in the San Antonio, Texas area, where she lives with her husband and son. Listen in to todays episode, where she shares her thanks, insights, resources, and words of advice for the Dearest Doula community. For links to the resources Nathalie outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/nathalie Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula  Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/  You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, 'Birth work is the Best Work' Also, don't forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business. I look forward to connecting with you!  *Sound/Music by Setuniman? at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/ 

    Ep. 99: 'Benefits of Craniosacral Therapy' Featuring Carol Gray

    Play Episode Listen Later May 2, 2016 43:43


    Ep. 99: ‘Benefits of Craniosacral Therapy’ Featuring Carol Gray   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker Carol Gray!   Carol Gray has attended births for over 35 years -first as a doula, and from 2000-2012 as a midwife. Carol has been a therapeutic bodyworker for over 25 years, and specializes in Craniosacral Therapy for pregnant and new mothers, infants and children. Listen in to todays episode to learn more about this fascinating and gentle therapy!   For links to the resources Carol outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/craniosacraltherapy   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/            

    Ep. 98: ‘Rethink Birth!’ Featuring Krystal Trammell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2016 52:12


    Ep. 98: ‘Rethink Birth!’ Featuring Krystal Trammell   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow doula and birth worker Krystal Trammell!   Krystal Trammell is a Doula, Childbirth Educator, Henna artist, & Reiki master, currently serving clients in the Austin, TX area.    For links to the resources Krystal outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/krystal   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/            

    Ep. 97: ‘GentleBirth Philosophy and Training’ Featuring Tracy Donegan

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2016 29:05


    Ep. 97: ‘GentleBirth Philosophy and Training’ Featuring Tracy Donegan   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker Tracy Donegan!   Tracy Donegan is a midwife, doula, and founder of the GentleBirth Institute. Listen in to todays episode to learn more GentleBirth’s philosophy and training opportunities!   For links to the resources Tracy outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/gentlebirthinstitute   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/            

    Ep. 96: "Do What You Know You Are Amazing At!" Featuring Kimberly Bepler

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 21, 2016 50:51


    Ep. 96: "Do What You Know You Are Amazing At!" Featuring Kimberly Bepler   Today we are joined by fellow birth worker and postpartum doula Kimberly Bepler!   Kimberly is the owner and founder of ABC Doula Services, and also trains doulas both in Portland and all around the Northwest. Kimberly shares with us her unique and inspiring insights into life as a postpartum doula today!   For links to the resources Kimberly outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/kimberly   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/            

    Ep. 95: ‘Compassionate Support and Resources for VBAC Clients’ Featuring Lisa Dowling

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2016 28:25


    Ep. 95: ‘Compassionate Support and Resources for VBAC Clients’ Featuring Lisa Dowling   Today we are re-joined by one of our previous guests, Lisa Dowling!   Lisa is a Doula and GentleBirth Instructor currently serving clients in the central Florida area. Be sure to listen in to today’s episode for some great information on VBAC’s!    For links to the resources Lisa outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/vbac   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/            

    Ep. 94: “If You Have A Goal Set…Follow That!” Featuring Sue Turner

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2016 37:29


    Ep. 94: “If You Have A Goal Set…Follow That!” Featuring Sue Turner   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker and midwife Sue Turner!   Sue Turner is a CA Medical Board Licensed Midwife. She is also a graduate of the National College of Midwifery and currently a preceptor for the NCM. She has attended births in various settings including home, birth center and the hospital. Sue has appeared on TLC and NBC, several radio talk shows, and has been interviewed by various other media outlets. Listen in to her interview today as she shares what her birth worker journey has been like as a midwife!      For links to the resources Sue outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/sue   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/            

    Ep. 93: 'Your Doula Bag’ Featuring Alice Turner

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 11, 2016 23:52


    Ep. 93: 'Your Doula Bag’ Featuring Alice Turner   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker Alice Turner!   Alice Turner is a Doula, and owner of YourDoulaBag.com  which is an online resource that strives to support doulas through education, information, products and programs.   For links to the resources Alice outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/yourdoulabag   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/            

    Ep. 92: “Give What You Want To Get Back” Featuring Jonny Diane Thompson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2016 32:48


    Ep. 92: “Give What You Want To Get Back” Featuring Jonny Diane Thompson   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth doula and Labor/Delivery Nurse- Jonny Diane Thompson!   Jonny is a Registered Nurse, birth doula, and hypnobirthing coach/mentor. She is also the owner of the RN Doula & Consultancy business, serving clients both virtually and locally in the Wichita Kansas area. Join us in listening to today’s episode, wherein Jonny shares her unique insights into birth work from a labor and delivery nurse’s perspective!    For links to the resources Jonny outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/jonny   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/            

    Ep. 91: 'Building a Village for Newborn Mothers’ Featuring Julia Jones

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2016 27:17


    Ep. 91: 'Building a Village for Newborn Mothers’ Featuring Julia Jones   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth worker and postpartum doula Julia Jones!    Julia is an Ayurvedic Postpartum Doula, and has spent the last 7 years nurturing Newborn Mothers. Her life's work is about creating a renaissance in the way we care for Newborn Mothers. In addition to being a postpartum doula she also trains birth professionals around the world in the ancient art and modern science of postpartum peace and joy.    For links to the resources Julia outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/buildingavillage   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/            

    Ep. 90: “If it is your heart of hearts to be there, pursue it with true love, passion, and kindness…It will happen!” Featuring Tracy Hanson

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2016 47:20


    Ep. 90: “If it is your heart of hearts to be there, pursue it with true love, passion, and kindness…It will happen!” Featuring Tracy Hanson   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow birth doula Tracy Hanson!   Tracy Hanson is a labor/delivery & post-partum doula, lactation educator/counselor, baby/child sleep specialist, and certified educator for infant massage, currently serving clients in the southern Oregon area.    For links to the resources Tracy outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/tracy   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoula/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 89: ‘Postpartum Recovery & Wellness’ Featuring Valerie Lynn

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2016 39:14


    Ep. 89: ‘Postpartum Recovery & Wellness’ Featuring Valerie Lynn    In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are re-joined by fellow birth advocate Valerie Lynn!   Valerie is the author of ‘The Mommy Plan’ and founder of Postpregnancywellness.com. She is also a traditional postpartum practitioner, the designer of the ‘Mommy wrap’, and creator of the new mommy wellness kit and program. Listen in to today’s podcast where Valerie shares some fantastic insights on postpartum healing today!   For links to the resources Valerie outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/postpartumrecovery   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoula/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 88: 'Cloth Diapers 101, Part 2' Featuring Brittany Rand

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2016 31:13


    Ep. 88: ‘Cloth Diapers 101, Part 2’ Featuring Brittany Rand In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are re-joined by fellow doula and cloth diaper consultant Brittany Rand! In addition to being a birth doula and cloth diaper consultant, Brittany Rand is the owner of Candlelight Doula Support, and is currently serving clients in the Cape Cod and the south shore Massachusetts area. Listen in to today’s podcast where Brittany shares even more great information on cloth diapers! For links to the resources Brittany outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/clothdiapers2 Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoula/ You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’ Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business. I look forward to connecting with you! *Sound/Music by Setuniman at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/      

    Ep. 87: ‘Cloth Diapers 101’ Featuring Brittany Rand

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2016 45:33


    Ep. 87: ‘Cloth Diapers 101’ Featuring Brittany Rand   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow doula and cloth diaper consultant Brittany Rand!   In addition to being a birth doula and cloth diaper consultant,  Brittany Rand is the owner of Candlelight Doula Support, and is currently serving clients in the Cape Cod and the south shore Massachusetts area. Listen in to today’s podcast where Brittany shares some incredible knowledge bombs regarding the history and benefits of cloth diapers!   For links to the resources Brittany outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/clothdiapers   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoula/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 86: “Just Keep At It…Be Authentically You!” Featuring Mandolin Restivo-Walsh

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 17, 2016 29:01


    Ep. 86: “Just Keep At It…Be Authentically You!” Featuring Mandolin Restivo-Walsh   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by doula and childbirth educator Mandolin Restivo-Walsh!   In addition to being a doula and childbirth educator, Mandolin is also a professor of women studies, and the the co-creator of ‘Birth Languages’. She is the co-owner of ‘Connected Birth’, and is currently serving clients in the Stafford County, Virginia area. Listen in to today’s podcast where Mandolin shares her journey and insights as a birth worker today!   For links to the resources Mandolin outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/Mandolin   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 85: ‘Pregnancy Podcast’ Featuring Vanessa Merten

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 14, 2016 18:43


    Ep. 85: ‘Pregnancy Podcast’ Featuring Vanessa Merten In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow podcaster and birth awareness advocate Vanessa Merten! Vanessa is the creator and host of The ‘Pregnancy Podcast’, a free online resource for expectant parents and birth workers alike. Listen in to today’s podcast to get an inside scoop on this great show! For links to the resources Vanessa outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/pregnancypodcast Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoulapodcast/ You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’ Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business. I look forward to connecting with you! *Sound/Music by Setuniman at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/      

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    Ep. 84: ‘Finding what really comes from you in those quiet moments is very valuable’ Featuring Shalene Massie

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 10, 2016 34:51


    Ep. 84: ‘Finding what really comes from you in those quiet moments is very valuable’ Featuring Shalene Massie   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow doula  and returning guest Shalene Massie!   Shalene is a Birthing From Within®- Certified Doula, and Childbirth Educator, currently serving clients in the Blacksburg and Roanoke VA area. Shalene also  appeared on Episode 73 ‘Blessingways and Mother Blessings’ earlier this year! Listen in to today’s podcast where she shares her incredible stories and journeys as a birth worker!   For links to the resources Shalene outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/shalene   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoula/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 83: ‘Benefits of Music Therapy’ Featuring Beth Hardy

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 7, 2016 28:53


    Ep. 83: ‘Benefits of Music Therapy’ Featuring Beth Hardy   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow doula Beth Hardy!   Beth Hardy is a Board-Certified Music Therapist and a birth & postpartum doula, serving families in the Salt Lake City, UT area. Listen in to today’s podcast where she shares insights regarding the history and benefits of music therapy!   For links to the resources Beth outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/musictherapy   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoula/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/  

    Ep. 82: “All The Small Steps You Take Add Up To Something” Featuring Kelly Collins

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 3, 2016 37:45


    In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by fellow doula Kelly Collins!   Kelly Collins is a Postpartum doula, fitness instructor, writer/blogger and consultant, as well as the owner of ‘Best of Both Worlds’ doula services, serving clients in the North Carolina area. Listen in to today’s podcast where she shares her stories of inspiration, struggle, and triumph.   For links to the resources Kelly outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/kelly   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoula/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 81: ‘Meditation & The Calm Birth Method’ Featuring Anna Humphreys, Calm Birth Program Co-Director

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 29, 2016 40:30


    Ep. 81: ‘Meditation & The Calm Birth Method’ Featuring Anna Humphreys, Calm Birth Program Co-Director   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by Calm Birth Program Co-Director Anna Humphreys!   Anna Humphreys is a certified doula, childbirth meditation instructor, and infant massage educator.  Since 2012, Anna has been working with the Calm Birth method, and is now the program co-director. Listen in to today’s podcast for great information regarding the benefits of meditation, and the Calm Birth Method!   For links to the resources Anna outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/calmbirth   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoula/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 80: “You Can Absolutely Do This!” Featuring Amber Campbell

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 25, 2016 37:41


    Ep. 80: “You Can Absolutely Do This!” Featuring Amber Campbell   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by the tenacious Amber Campbell! Amber Campbell is a Birth and Postpartum Doula, and Owner of Blessings Births and Beyond ,currently serving clients in the South Florida area. Listen in as she shares her incredibly powerful and inspiring stories on Dearest Doula today!    For links to the resources Amber outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/ambercampbell   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoula/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 79: ‘Birth Worker Blogging Basics: Tips, Tricks and Major Pit-Falls to Avoid’ Featuring Natasha Marchand and Bianca Sprague of Bebomia

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2016 30:22


    Ep. 79: ‘Birth Worker Blogging Basics: Tips, Tricks and Major Pit-Falls to Avoid’ Featuring Natasha Marchand and Bianca Sprague of Bebomia   In this latest Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by the incredible duo of Bebomia- Natasha Marchand and Bianca Sprague! Natasha and Bianca are both doulas as well as savvy birth business consultants, and they share with us great insights into the business of birth worker blogging. Listen in for incredible tips, tricks, resources and even a special gift!    For links to the resources Bianca and Natasha outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/bebomia   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoula/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

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    Ep. 78:"Birth Work isn’t what I do, it’s Who I Am” Featuring Marie Lewis

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 18, 2016 35:03


    In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we welcome to the show Marie Lewis of Banner Birth Blessings. Marie is a Doula, Childbirth Educator, Placenta Encapsulator, the Owner of ‘Banner Birth Services’, and founder of ‘The Military Doula’. She is currently serving clients in the Windsor, Virginia area. Listen in to hear her inspiring journey as a birth worker on Dearest Doula today!     For links to the resources Marie outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/marielewis   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoula/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 77: ‘Provide More Value, Attract More Clients’ Featuring Nicole Holland

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2016 34:34


    Dearest Doula Podcast Episode. 77: ‘Provide More Value, Attract More Clients’ Featuring Nicole Holland   In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by the incredible Nicole Holland!   Nicole Holland is a Master Coach and Marketing Strategist who specializes in helping service-based entrepreneurs take inspired action, to build profitable and purpose-driven online businesses.   Listen in to hear her insights into attracting and connecting with clients on Dearest Doula today!     For links to the resources Deena outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/deena   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoula/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/          

    Ep. 76: “If It’s Not Working… Good Grief, Change It!” Featuring Deena Blumenfeld

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 11, 2016 40:35


    Ep. 76: “If It’s Not Working… Good Grief, Change It!” Featuring Deena Blumenfeld In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we welcome to the show the sweet and lively Deena Blumenfeld. Deena Blumenfeld is a Certified Khalsa Way™ Prenatal Yoga Teacher, Lamaze® Certified Childbirth Educator, Lamaze Program Director, and the owner and lead educator of Shining Light Prenatal Education, currently serving clients in the Pittsburgh PA area. Listen in to hear her inspiring journey as a birth worker on Dearest Doula today!    For links to the resources Deena outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/deena   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoula/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/  

    Ep. 75: ‘The Sacred Rebozo’ Featuring Gena Kirby

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2016 38:12


    Ep. 75: ‘The Sacred Rebozo’ Featuring Gena Kirby   In this Dearest Doula podcast episode, we are joined by the lovely Gena Kirby. Gena is a Parent Advocate, International Speaker, Radio Host, Doula, Doula Trainer, Childbirth Educator and Blogger. Listen in to hear her insights into the history and benefits of the Rebozo on Dearest Doula today!    For links to the resources Gena outlined, be sure to visit our 'show notes' page at: www.dearestdoula.com/rebozo   Have you connected with 'Dearest Doula' on social media? Don't wait, do it today!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DearestDoula   Twitter: https://twitter.com/DearestDoula   Instagram: https://instagram.com/dearestdoula/   You can also get connected by joining our Facebook group, ‘Birth work is the Best Work’    Also, don’t forget to sign up for the Dearest Doula Accountability Tribe- to join in on weekly discussions with other passionate birth workers who want to deepen their doula philosophy, and grow their business.    I look forward to connecting with you!   *Sound/Music by Setuniman  at www.freesound.org/people/setuniman/  

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