MotherBirth
Summary: Candid conversations about birth, engaging guest interviews, and deep exploration of what it means to become a mother.
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- Artist: Mellisa Reeves & Laura Rice
- Copyright: All rights reserved, Copyright Mellisa Reeves 2017
Podcasts:
A mother shares about learning to listen to your inner voice and believe in your own worthiness as a mother.
Laura and Mellisa, the show hosts, discuss a very helpful tool in evaluating birth options and choices when things don't go according to plan.
Laura and Mellisa, the show hosts, dive deep into the why, what and how of a birth plan, talking about how to make it a relational tool instead of a confrontational one.
After years of infertility, a mother chooses to become a foster parent and begins an incredible journey of love and heartbreak.
After years of infertility and various treatments, a mother unexpectedly gets pregnant and has to navigate pregnancy, birth and survivors guilt.
After emergency chemotherapy in her early twenties, a mother facing infertility tries all of the options, ending up becoming a family through surrogacy.
A mother shares the shocking and scary journey of discovering her unborn daughter will be born with a leg deformity requiring amputation after she is born.
A mother learns to navigate family expectations during the postpartum period with her first son, and finds more freedom to go with the flow the second time around.
Practical and personal guidance on how to choose who to have at your birth - and how to have those conversations.
A mothers expectations of pregnancy and birth are turned upside down when a sudden illness threatens her life and requires an emergency c-section at 33 weeks.
A mother describes her experience with postpartum psychosis, which resulted in a psychiatric ward stay after she hit rock bottom.
A body love advocate shares her journey of pregnancy and birth as a plus size mom and the transformation that led her to create resources for other plus size moms.
A mom and entrepreneur shares how she intentionally created space in her life to be able to do meaningful work AND be present as a mother, instead of accepting the standard models of working motherhood.
A mother shares her experience of two homebirths that were completely different from each other, and how she decided on an out-of-hospital birth.
A mother who experienced severe postpartum depression and almost took her own life finds help, healing and a voice for other women suffering with depression and anxiety.
