Podcast Show Notes
Episode Title: Supporting Families Remotely and Holistic Birth Approaches
Episode Overview:
In this episode, join all your hosts—Lea, Sophia, Nina, Aly, and Angela—as they come together for a dynamic discussion on important topics related to birth support and newborn care. The team explores:
• How to support families over the phone when you’re unable to make it to the birth.
• Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN)—what it is, how to recognize it, and when to seek care.
• Holistic approaches to birth, emphasizing empowerment, intuition, and evidence-based practices.
This conversation offers a wealth of insights for birth professionals, parents, and anyone interested in supporting families through the transformative journey of birth.
Key Topics Discussed:
1. Supporting Families Remotely
• Practical strategies for guiding and supporting families over the phone when in-person support isn’t possible.
• Tools and techniques for maintaining calm and offering effective advice during labor and delivery.
2. Transient Tachypnea of the Newborn (TTN)
• Understanding this common respiratory condition in newborns.
• Identifying the signs and symptoms of TTN and when to escalate care.
3. Holistic Approaches to Birth
• Emphasizing the importance of honoring intuition, trusting the birthing process, and providing personalized, family-centered care.
• Integrating natural remedies, movement, and mindfulness into labor and postpartum care.
About the Hosts:
This episode features all five hosts of the Born Wild Podcast:
• Lea
• Sophia
• Nina
• Aly
• Angela
Each host brings their unique perspective, experience, and wisdom to the discussion, creating a collaborative and enriching conversation for listeners.
Listen to the Episode:
• Podcast Link: Spotify
• Instagram:
• @sophiabirth
• @bayareahomebirth
• @ninabasker
• @familyfocusdoulacare
• @bornwildmidwifery
• Facebook: Podcast Link
Final Thoughts:
This episode is a beautiful example of collaborative wisdom and practical advice for birth professionals and families alike. Whether you’re preparing for a birth or looking to deepen your understanding of holistic care, this discussion provides tools and inspiration to support the journey.
Stay Wild 🌳