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Doula Tips and Tits with Kaely HarrodBirth Story Medicine for Doulas with Jaely TurnerDon’t miss the FREE Doula Consultation Workshop: 3 Proven techniques to increase client conversions. This 1 hour workshop will teach you how to show up with confidence and ultimately get more “HELL YES” responses! Sign up today!https://harroddoulaservices.thrivecart.com/doula-consultations-workshop-pod/When Doulas consider adding additional services to their businesses it is usually along the lines of other services for their same clients. Jaely Turner is our guest today and she is breaking down her work with Birth Story Medicine and why it’s a helpful part of her doula/birthwor...
2024-10-0927 min
The Responsive Family Sleep PodcastThe Power Of Processing Your Birth Story With Jaely TurnerBirth is the transition into parenthood, and your birth story affects your early parenting experience. In this episode, I’m joined by Jaely Turner, a Perinatal Educator, Birth Story Listener, and doula, to talk about the power in our birth stories. We discuss why birth stories matter, the importance of integrating our birth story, and how carrying that story forward without holding space for it can have a negative impact. We also expand this idea to cover the whole journey from fertility stories to postpartum and lactation stories. Jaely also shares how birth story medicine is different fr...
2024-07-2539 min
The Neurodivergent Birth PodcastS2 Ep6: Late diagnosis, hyperfocus and birthwork with doula Jaely TurnerHello and welcome to episode 6. Today I interview Jaely Turner. Jaely is a late diagnosed autistic ADHDer, doula and founder of Our Village Circle birth services and podcast. She shares her perinatal experiences with us, her late diagnosis story, and how hyper focus led her to pursue birth work. You can find out more about Jaely and the services she offers at www.ourvillagecircle.com.If you are a birth worker like Jaely and would like to find out more about how you can develop your understanding of neurodivergent support perinatally, why not join us on one...
2023-11-1244 min
Our Village CircleEpisode 36: The Nature of Birth, the Nature of Life, with Deborah BinunMeet Deborah Binun, a psychotherapist, birth educator, and author, who conducted the first piece of detailed research worldwide on primary to phobia, the pathological fear of childbirth.
She's also the author of my favorite childbirth resource ever, the Missing Peace in Childbirth, which focuses on sharing the three principles. A profound psychological paradigm enabling clients to see their birth and indeed their whole life from an entirely new perspective. With this perspective comes freedom of mind and new lightheartedness toward life, A deep sense of security and serenity in the face of whatever birth...
2023-06-291h 05Our Village CircleEpisode 35: The Power of Processing our Birth Stories, with Jamie MossayMeet Jamie Mossay, who has been serving the San Diego community as a bodyworker and massage therapist for 20 years, specializing in pregnant families. She's the creator of the DANCES approach to prenatal bodywork and Birthing From Within's Touch From Within course, and co-author and illustrator of the book The Breech Release: Opening Pathways for Midwifery and Prenatal Bodywork.
Her approach to birth support and her own spiritual path transformed utterly when she discovered Birthing From Within® in 2013, and started mentoring childbirth classes soon after the introductory training. She has since had advanced training as a Birth Story Lis...
2023-06-151h 04
Parent TellPostpartum Prep, Please!On this week's episode of Parent Tell, Kaila chats with Jaely Turner, a full spectrum doula and podcast host. Kaila and Jaely discuss what's happening in your body during postpartum, the importance of being honest about what the postpartum period entails, and the major ways to set yourself up for success once you bring baby home and postpartum sets in. To those who have experienced it, it's no secret that the entire transition into parenthood is extremely humbling. Keeping that in mind during postpartum will hopefully remind you that it's okay to ask for help, because we are not m...
2023-06-141h 16Our Village CircleEpisode 34: Emotional Recovery from Childbirth, with host Jaely Turner (FREE WEBINAR PREVIEW)Today, it's just me! I'm here with a special surprise for you, an exclusive preview of my Signature Webinar: Preparing for a Smooth Postpartum.
Today's episode comes directly to you from my last live webinar - we'll break down what is going on emotionally in the postpartum time, and the adjustments we should take into consideration. We also discuss Baby Blues, Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders, and how to detect them in ourselves and others.
Our next LIVE webinar is June 20 @ 7:30pm - click HERE to RSVP!
2023-06-0135 minOur Village CircleEpisode 33: Reclaim Your Fertility, Reclaim Your Power - with Roni Zelivinski, CNMMeet Roni Zelivinski, an Israeli born Russian Jewish lover of all things local, seasonal, sparkly, and holy. She is a Certified Nurse Midwife with a background in Out of Hospital Birth. She has worked with families, children, and women for over a decade as a doula, yoga teacher, infant massage instructor and nurse. She is committed to helping women reclaim their hormonal, physical, spiritual and sexual wellness through root cause healing and integrative medicine. She believes that every individual has the power to heal themselves and sees her work as a midwife as merely an illumination to that freedom path...
2023-05-1853 minOur Village CircleEpisode 32: Fertility Journey - Recurrent Ectopic Pregnancy, Miscarriage, Arcuate Uterus, and IVF Journey with Amanda PalmeiroMeet Amanda Palmeiro, a singer and mother in the DC area. After years of infertility, she now has a beautiful 11 month old daughter, Lucy, who took a while to get here, but was well worth the wait! Today, we’ll hear the story of her and her partner’s fertility journey. A brief content warning, we will be discussing fertility struggles, ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, and IVF. If you sense that these topics may be triggering for you, please do what you need to do to exercise self-compassion, even if it means you skip this one and we see you next ti...
2023-04-131h 21Our Village CircleEpisode 31: Body, Birth, Baby, and Community with Caroline O'NeillMeet Caroline O'Neill, who became a massage therapist in 2007 and through her Prenatal Massage training, fell in love with prenatal care. Having experienced many pregnancies myself, I understand the benefits massage can bring. After her own fertility heartbreak, Fertility Massage became near and dear to her heart, and she strives to help women achieve the dream of becoming a mother. She will meet you where you are and support you through your process. In addition to fertility massage, she also offers prenatal and postnatal massage to support the childbearing body, and is a certified Hypnobirthing Instructor.
Caroline is the f...
2023-03-301h 20Our Village CircleEpisode 30: The Lived Experience of Postpartum Depression and OCD, with Allison Coleman of Joey for Roo (Rebroadcast, Original Air Date 1.3.2021)Meet Allison Coleman, a Toddler-Mom from Baltimore Maryland and Owner of Joey For Roo - a baby apparel brand dedicated to supporting and encouraging newly postpartum parents. The creation of Joey For Roo stemmed from Allison’s own experience with Postpartum Depression and OCD. In this interview, she shares her story, launching us into a discussion about Perinatal Mental Health and the state of Maternal Healthcare in the United States of America.
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www.joeyforroo.com (Instagram and Facebook: @joeyforroo)
Information on Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD) During and After Pregnancy
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2023-03-1654 minOur Village CircleEpisode 29: Chiropractic Care in the Childbearing Years, with Dr. Erica StatmanMeet Dr. Erica Statman, owner and chief physician of Maimonides Chiropractic. Since 1998, she has always embraced family care and particularly enjoys caring for children and pregnant women. She specializes in pediatrics, pre-natal chiropractic care, post-partum chiropractic care, newborn evaluation and management.
Her chiropractic techniques include Thompson, Diversified, Activator, Upper Cervical Specific, Sacro-Occipital Technique, Craniosacral Therapy, Neuro-Emotional Technique (NET), and Total Body Modification (TBM).
She is a licensed instructor in Total Body Modification (TBM) and is currently in training to become a licensed Acupuncturist through Acupractice Seminars offered by the University of Bridgeport, CT.
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2023-03-021h 04Our Village CircleEpisode 28: Empowering Hospital Birth with Midwives - with Lauren Bacon Smith and Doula Casey RunckMeet Lauren Bacon Smith (She/her) is 36 years old and a Northern Virginia Native currently living in Springfield, VA with her Aussie husband Lindsay, son Cameron and dog Sheila. She works full time as the Chief People Officer at a tech start up that focuses on hiring people with disabilities. Lauren is a self proclaimed birth nerd and is extremely passionate about birthing people being educated and empowered to advocate for themselves to have a positive birth experience.
Today, she is joined by her Doula, Casey Runck (she/her), who began attending births in 2016 and is honored to...
2023-02-161h 02Our Village CircleEpisode 27: Journey to Pregnancy, Hiring a Doula, and Third Trimester Switch Between Midwives - with Lauren Bacon Smith and Doula Casey RunckMeet Lauren Bacon Smith (She/her) is 36 years old and a Northern Virginia Native currently living in Springfield, VA with her Aussie husband Lindsay, son Cameron and dog Sheila. She works full time as the Chief People Officer at a tech start up that focuses on hiring people with disabilities. Lauren is a self proclaimed birth nerd and is extremely passionate about birthing people being educated and empowered to advocate for themselves to have a positive birth experience.
Today, she is joined by her Doula, Casey Runck (she/her), who began attending births in 2016 and is honored to...
2023-02-0252 minOur Village CircleEpisode 26: Mindfulness for Every Stage of our Childbearing Years, with Tracy DoneganTracy Donegan is a hospital trained midwife, lactation educator and birth doula, who enjoys working closely with parents to help them have the safest, healthiest positive experience possible no matter what kind of birth they’re planning. She has two boys and resides in Round Rock, TX, but she hails originally from Ireland, where she started the nation’s first professional doula service.
She is the Founder of GentleBirth, the pregnancy brain training App and program for birth, that will build your confidence and reduce your fear as the big day approaches. I used this app and its accompanying contraction timer...
2023-01-181h 07Our Village CircleEpisode 25: Mindfulness as Trauma Prevention in Pregnancy and Birth, with Tracy DoneganMeet Tracy Donegan, a hospital trained midwife, lactation educator and birth doula, who enjoys working closely with parents to help them have the safest, healthiest positive experience possible no matter what kind of birth they’re planning. She has two boys and resides in Round Rock, TX, but she hails originally from Ireland, where she started the nation’s first professional doula service.
She is the Founder of GentleBirth, the pregnancy brain training App and program for birth, that will build your confidence and reduce your fear as the big day approaches. I used this app and its a...
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Our Village CircleEpisode 24 - Precipitous Labor, Empowering Birth, and Healing Postpartum Experience, with Host Jaely TurnerWe made it! Welcome to the final episode of Season 2 of the Our Village Circle Podcast. If you joined us last time, you heard the story of my second pregnancy and early labor, leading up to our arrival at the freestanding birth center we chose to receive our care from. Today, we continue with the birth story of my youngest son Allen (who will be turning one very soon), and our postpartum experience under the care of Midwives.Today's episode is sponsored by Willow Pump and Kindred Bravely.********
2022-06-0942 minOur Village CircleEpisode 23 - Second Pregnancy, Midwifery Care, Symphisis Pubis Dysfunction, and Prodromal Labor with Host Jaely TurnerIt’s finally here! Coming up on my youngest son’s first birthday, I’m so excited to finally share with you all the story of my second pregnancy and birth. As most of you know, I was pregnant with him as I recorded the first season of the podcast, and had him shortly after the final episode aired. Now, a year later, you get to hear about my second experience, which was worlds different in many ways. If you’d like some context for this story, you can go back to Season 1 and listen to Episodes 9 through 11 to hear the st...
2022-05-2640 minOur Village CircleEpisode 22 - Dark Side of the Full Moon, with Jennifer SillimanIn today’s episode, we continue our discussion with Jennifer Silliman, mother and co-producer of the award winning documentary film, Dark Side of the Full Moon, which continues to change and save lives. She also hosts a podcast based off the same concept and continuing the conversation about maternal mental heath that’s certainly far from over, giving those who want to share their story a platform to do so, so others know they’re not alone. In this second half of our 2-part collaboration between our podcasts, Jenn and I continue our discussion about the state of Maternal Health C...
2022-05-1237 minDoula Tips and Tits with Kaely HarrodWhat are the benefits of Yoga in pregnancy and postpartum?Yoga is a popular practice for many people, but did you know that it is especially beneficial in the perinatal period. That’s what our expert is talking about today on the podcast! Jaely Turner is here to tell us all about the many benefits mentally, physically, and spiritually in the practice of yoga especially to pregnant people and newly postpartum parents.KEY TAKEAWAYSYoga is a beneficial practice at any point, but especially as you’re approaching pregnancy and birth it can help youCo...
2022-05-0620 min
Dark Side of the Full MoonA Conversation with Jaely Chamberlain TurnerJaely is mom to George and Allen , and wife to her husband, Chris. She’s also a Musician, Yoga Instructor, Doula, Birth Mentor, and the creator of Our Village Circle. Her mission for Our Village Circle is to create a space of authentic sharing, and elevate the voices of parents and professionals alike to demystify the realities of new parenthood.LINKSOur Village Circle
2022-05-0347 minOur Village CircleEpisode 21 - Misdiagnosis of Postpartum Anxiety and Journey to Healing, with Jaely Turner and Jennifer SillimanMeet Jennifer Silliman, mother and co-producer of the award winning documentary film, Dark Side of the Full Moon, which continues to change and save lives. She also hosts a podcast based off the same concept and continuing the conversation about maternal mental heath that’s certainly far from over, giving those who want to share their story a platform to do so, so others know they’re not alone. On today’s episode, Part 1 of a 2-part collaboration between our two podcasts, Jenn and I discuss the state of Maternal Health Care in the United States as it relates to menta...
2022-04-2852 minOur Village CircleEpisode 20 - Breech Baby and Gentle Cesarean, VBAC, Precipitous Labor, and Car Birth with Emily GellerMeet Emily Geller, an Opera Singer based in Westchester NY and Mom of two. You may recognize her story from Inside Edition, the Today Show, People Magazine, and a whole host of birth podcasts this past summer, when the news became viral of her daughter’s birth in their car on the highway after a 2.5 hour precipitous yet calm and empowering labor.Today, she sits down and chats with us about how the birth of her first baby - a planned cesarean due to lack of access to a provider comfortable with vaginal breech - drove her to...
2022-04-141h 12Our Village CircleEpisode 19 - Road to Recovery from Postpartum Depression in the COVID-19 Pandemic, with Loghan Bazan WrightMeet Loghan Bazan Wright, a classical singer, cycling instructor, and Mom from Pittsburgh, PA. In today’s episode, part 2 of a 2-part series, Loghan shares with us her experience of seeking help for Postpartum Depression and Anxiety, and her climb back up from rock bottom. She reflects on what was most helpful for her, and together, we discuss cultural and societal expectations about postpartum, motherhood, and mental health.Today's episode is sponsored by Ergobaby - Click HERE to take a short quiz and shop for the right carrier for you!Resources:Cr...
2022-03-3140 minOur Village CircleEpisode 18 - Pregnancy and Birth during the COVID-19 Pandemic, with Loghan Bazan WrightMeet Loghan Wright, a classical singer, cycling instructor, and Mom from Pittsburgh, PA. In today’s episode, part 1 of a 2-part series, Loghan shares with us her experience of going through her first pregnancy and birth during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. She shares with us her expectations, how her plans had to change as COVID ripped through the world, and the challenges she faced as a new parent in quarantine.Today's epsiode is sponsored by Kindred Bravely - shop HERE for 20% off your first purchase (discount applied at checkout, certain exclusions apply)
2022-03-1744 minOur Village CircleEpisode 17 - Holistic and Integrative Well Person Care with Roni Zelivinski, CNMMeet Roni Zelivinski, Certified Nurse Midwife and co-owner of Sage Midwifery PLLC, a practice dedicated to holistic and integrative home birth and health care for folks with uteruses and vaginas. In this conversation, Roni shares her background and journey towards becoming a Midwife, how her experiences as a yoga instructor influence her practice, her philosophy and values about integrative well-person care, and how her and her business partner, Samantha Sewell, practice Midwifery.This episode is sponsored by Kindred Bravely - Shop Here for 20% off your first purchase (applied at checkout, certain exclusions apply)
2022-03-0348 minOur Village CircleEpisode 16 - IUI with a Sperm Donor and Hyperemesis Gravidarum with Laurel and Kipyn MartinMeet Laurel and Kipyn Martin, proud mothers to Gabby (17 months). In this episode, they share their fertility journey with IUI using a sperm donor, Laurel’s battle with Hyperemesis Gravidarum throughout her pregnancy, her birth experience, and the lived experience of pregnancy and postpartum during the COVID-19 Pandemic. As with most of my interviews, their daughter was taking her nap during the interview, and shortly into our chat, woke up (as toddlers do) - so we’ll be mostly hearing from Laurel in today’s episode. In addition to her story, she’ll share the resources that were most helpful for...
2022-02-171h 02Our Village CircleEpisode 15 - Gestational Surrogacy, with Lynden Gehling of Surrogate StepsMeet Lynden Gehling, Mom of six (including a set of spontaneous triplets) and journey coordinator for Surrogate Steps, an agency for gestational surrogates and intended parents to be matched up and create families. On this episode, Lynden shares her own journey of becoming a gestational surrogate for an international family. She will talk about what the process looked like, how she experienced pregnancy/birth/postpartum, and available resources for anyone who is considering becoming a surrogate, or using a surrogate to grow their family.This episode is sponsored by LOVEVERY....
2022-02-0347 minOur Village CircleEpisode 14 - Bringing 'The Village' to New Parents, with Laura Emanuel, CEO of Mothership RisingIn today’s conversation with Laura Emanuel, Part 2 of our two-part series, Laura talks us through all the features of her landmark app for new parents, Mothership Rising. The Mothership Rising app, available on iTunes and Google Play, provides support and encouragement to mamas by having their friends and family create a nurturing circle and sign up for days to check in on them via text. Like a meal train of emotional support, their community can create a support circle and the app will handle the signing up process. The app sends a text to the mama and the “daily...
2022-01-2036 minOur Village CircleEpisode 13 - The Importance of Postpartum Preparation with Laura Emanuel, CEO of Mothership RisingMeet Laura Emanuel, founder and CEO of Mothership Rising - an app, available on iTunes and Google Play, that provides support and encouragement to mamas by having their friends and family create a nurturing circle and sign up for days to check in on them via text. Like a meal train of emotional support, their community can create a support circle and the app will handle the signing up process. The app sends a text to the mama and the “daily support” friend with a prompt to start the conversation so that the mama can get encouragement and the kind...
2022-01-0651 minOur Village CircleEpisode 12 : Season One RecapWow, we did it! Season One of the Our Village Circle podcast is complete, and we're so glad you joined us on this journey. Tune into this episode to hear about our plans for the future of the podcast, how you can help, and where you can find us in the meantime. Thank you so much for being a part of this journey with us!
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2021-06-1008 minOur Village CircleEpisode 11 - Triple Feeding for Newborn Hypoglycemia, and Postpartum PTSD/OCD, with host Jaely TurnerToday's episode marks the final part of our 3-episode Birth Story series with host Jaely Turner. In today's story, Jaely shares her experience in the first 48 hours in the Postpartum Wing after the birth of her son, managing Newborn Hypoglycemia amid many disruptions from hospital staff which interfered with feeding, bonding, and much-needed rest. She also talks briefly about the impact this experience had on her early parenthood journey, and how it led to her doula and advocacy work for new parents, and the eventual creation of the Our Village Circle Podcast.Co...
2021-05-2748 minOur Village CircleEpisode 10 - Rapid labor and birth in a Pitocin-free, Epidural-Free Hospital Induction, with host Jaely TurnerIn today’s episode, Part 2 of our three-part series, you’ll hear from our host Jaely Turner, who shares her birth experience with her first son. After being induced for Gestational Hypertension at 37 weeks and expecting a long, highly interventive process, her water broke immediately sending her into active labor which moved very quickly and was able to advocate for a low-intervention birth.Contact Jaely:Instagram: @jaelylouise and @ourvillagecircleFacebook: www.facebook.com/ourvillagecirclewww.ourvillagecircle.com
2021-05-1344 minOur Village CircleEpisode 09 - Switching from an OB to a Midwife in the Third Trimester, Advocating for Compassionate Pregnancy Care, and Gestational Hypertension with host Jaely TurnerIn today’s episode, Part 1 of a three-part series, you’ll hear from our host Jaely Turner, who shares her pregnancy journey with her first son. She talks about the care she received over the course of her pregnancy and how it prompted her to make a late-pregnancy switch to a Midwife practice at 33 weeks, right before she developed Gestational Hypertension which unexpectedly led to an early term induction of labor.Contact Jaely:Instagram: @jaelylouise and @ourvillagecircleFacebook: www.facebook.com/ourvillagecirclewww.ourvillagecircle.com* * * * * ...
2021-05-0637 minOur Village CircleEpisode 08 - Advocating for Parenthood and Pregnancy Within the Navy, with Susan Lewis KavinskiMeet Susan ‘Susie’ Lewis Kavinski, a mom of two, and Command Advocate for Parenthood and Pregnancy (CAPP) for the United States Navy Band in Washington, DC, where she currently works as a musician. Today, Susie takes us through how the simple act of writing a paper for her Chief Indoctrination led to the construction of a lactation room within her command, and grew into subsequent years of Advocacy within the Navy for new parents. We also discuss the culture surrounding infant feeding, the culture surrounding new parenthood, the changes we’ve seen, and the changes we hope to see in the f...
2021-04-2954 minOur Village CircleEpisode 07 - Journey to Private Adoption, with Dawn FrederickEpisode 7 - Dawn FrederickMeet Dawn Frederick, a Mom, Teacher, and Musician in Virginia, who came on to share her journey through the Adoption process after battling fertility challenges. We discuss the different routes to adopting a child, the unique experiences of being an adoptive parent, and the innocent but hurtful questions and assumptions many have regarding family planning, fertility, and adoption.Links:Resource List: How to Get Started With the Adoption Processhttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1jGRPpUWmLvqtHbCfmdPlW4-XKwPrl0cLlAVS0upFQx8/edit?usp=sharing Families for Private Ad...
2021-04-151h 08Our Village CircleEpisode 06 - Postpartum Doula Care with Alexis Carter of Mothers4MothersMeet Alexis Carter, a Mom of three, Postpartum Doula, and Owner of Mothers4Mothers - based in Northern Virginia, and dedicated to assisting new families with their adjustment to a new baby. In this episode, we discuss the importance of Postpartum Support, processing your birth story, the function of doulas, screening for Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders (PMADs), what new parents REALLY need, and how one can be supportive of a new family in the middle of a Pandemic.Links:www.mothers4mothers.com (instagram: doula.it)https://www.mealtrain.com/w...
2021-04-011h 10Our Village CircleEpisode 05 - Navigating Early Parenthood and Postpartum Anxiety with Three Newborns, with Sarah Issaelkhoury (Pt. 2)In this continuation of last week’s discussion, Sarah takes us through the initial months of her early parenthood experience, navigating Postpartum Anxiety with three newborns, and finding her own voice as a parent, as well as finding her ‘village’ for raising multiples.Links:Instagram: @sarah_has_tripletsLike what you're hearing? Like, Subscribe, Share!Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @OurVillageCircleOur website is www.ourvillagecircle.com
2021-03-1857 minOur Village CircleEpisode 04 - Unexplained Infertility, IUI, Carrying/Birthing Triplets with Sarah Issaelkhoury, Pt. 1Meet Sarah Issaelkhoury, a teacher, musician, and mom of triplets from Northern Virginia. In this first of two episodes, Sarah takes us through her own journey with unexplained infertility, going through fertility treatments and a subsequent IUI, and her experience carrying and birthing Triplets. Links: Instagram: @sarah_has_tripletsLike what you're hearing? Like, Subscribe, Share!Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @OurVillageCircleOur website is www.ourvillagecircle.com
2021-03-0444 minOur Village CircleEpisode 03 - Out of Hospital Birth in COVID times with Heather White Swartz, Certified Nurse MidwifeMeet Heather White Swartz, a Certified Nurse Midwife (CNM) and Owner of Loudoun Homebirth & Healthcare in Virginia. In this episode, Heather shares her own journey from starting out as a Registered Nurse (RN), training as a midwife, working as a CNM in a hospital-based practice, and her transition to homebirth midwifery. We discuss many of the questions and concerns many people may have regarding out-of-hospital birth, the state of maternal health care in the United States, how the birth world has changed with the emergence of COVID-19, the benefits of birthing at home for a low-risk pregnancy, and how fr...
2021-02-1853 minOur Village CircleEpisode 02 - Outfitting Babies to Support Moms, with Allison Coleman of Joey for RooIn this continuation of last week’s discussion, Allison Coleman shares her story of how she created Joey For Roo - a baby apparel brand dedicated to supporting and encouraging newly postpartum parents. In this second of two episodes, she talks about Joey for Roo’s mission, her vision for the future of the company, and how she is committed to anti-racism and supporting Black owned businesses. She also shares the resources that have been most helpful to her throughout her journeys with postpartum and starting a small business.Links:www.joeyforroo.com (Instagram and Faceboo...
2021-02-0428 minOur Village CircleEpisode 01 - The Lived Experience of Postpartum Depression and OCD, with Allison ColemanMeet Allison Coleman, a Toddler-Mom from Baltimore Maryland and Owner of Joey For Roo - a baby apparel brand dedicated to supporting and encouraging newly postpartum parents. The creation of Joey For Roo stemmed from Allison’s own experience with Postpartum Depression and OCD. In this first of two episodes, she shares her story, launching us into a discussion about Perinatal Mental Health and the state of Maternal Healthcare in the United States of America.Links:www.joeyforroo.com (Instagram and Facebook: @joeyforroo)Information on Symphysis Pubis Dysfunction (SPD) During and After Pregnancy
2021-01-2149 minOur Village CirclePreview: Our Village Circle PodcastWelcome to Our Village Circle, a podcast centered around authentic sharing, honest storytelling, and elevating the voices of parents and professionals alike to demystify the realities of new parenthood.We understand, on a visceral level, that with the joy of your new human also comes every other emotion under the sun. We want you to feel seen, heard and known in this life-altering stage. We wholeheartedly believe that everyone's story has something powerful to offer others as they navigate their own journey.Follow us on Instagram and Facebook: @ourvillagecircleVisit our Website: www.ourv...
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