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The Lamaze PodcastHomb: A Model for Postpartum CareIn this episode, Tanya Cawthorne, LCCE, FACCE, interviews Larissa Leone, the founder of Homb. Homb is a postpartum hotel in Melbourne designed to support families during the critical fourth trimester. Inspired by its founder’s experience with postpartum depression, Homb provides a sanctuary for parents and their families to recover, connect, and feel nurtured. This innovative model, popular in Asia but new to Australia, addresses both physical recovery and mental well being, aiming to prevent postpartum depression and anxiety. With a mission to make perinatal mental health support accessible, Homb empowers mothers to navigate the postpartum period with clarity an...2024-12-0453 minThe Lamaze Podcast‘Born at Home’: A New Documentary About Home BirthIn this episode, Tanya Cawthorne, LCCE, FACCE, connects with filmmakers Eleanor Currie and Amanda Banks to discuss their new documentary “Born at Home”. The film highlights the factors contributing to a positive and transformative birth experience, focusing on home birth as a key option. Amanda, with a background in health science and maternity advocacy, brings her passion for women's healthcare and informed choices, and Eleanor, a photographer and videographer, brings her passion for storytelling to portray home birth. They discuss what needs to change for home birth to become more accessible to women, advocating for better education and healthcare poli...2024-11-2043 minThe Lamaze PodcastVBAC and the Birth Experience Study (BESt): What Australian Women Want for Their BirthsIn this episode of The Lamaze Podcast, host Tanya Cawthorne, LCCE, FACCE, sits down with Dr. Hazel Keedle, Ph.D., a senior lecturer at Western Sydney University and a leading expert in midwifery. Dr. Keedle shares insights from over 20 years in the field, discussing her research on vaginal birth after caesarean (VBAC), birth trauma, and maternity experiences. She talks about her journey to earning her Ph.D. and writing her book “Birth After Caesarean”, while offering accessible advice for women seeking VBAC. Dr. Keedle also shares her top three tips for a successful VBAC, which align with Lamaze’s Six He...2024-10-231h 05
The Lamaze PodcastThe Path to Parenthood: A Conversation on InfertilityIn this episode of The Lamaze Podcast, host Tanya Cawthorne, LCCE, FACCE, has a heart-to-heart conversation with guests Katrina and Luke Fisher about one of the most challenging and often silent struggles couples and individuals face on their journey to becoming parents – infertility. In this candid conversation, Katrina and Luke share their experiences, highlighting the emotional, physical, and social aspects of infertility, and open up about their path to parenthood, which included failed rounds of IVF, a diagnosis of reciprocal translocation, and eventually a successful pregnancy and birth thanks to egg donation.
Listen in to this incredible an...2023-10-1148 min
The Lamaze PodcastWhy Does the Microbiome Really Matter?In this episode of The Lamaze Podcast, host Tanya Cawthorne, LCCE, FACCE, is joined by award-winning filmmakers Toni Harman and Alex Wakeford for a fascinating conversation about the microbiome and the crucial role it plays in birth and the significant implications it has for both birthing individuals and newborns.
Listen in as Toni and Alex discuss the lead-up to their film Microbirth, an award-winning landmark feature documentary about the microscopic events happening during birth and breastfeeding that shape the lifelong health of children.
Throughout the conversation, you’ll learn about the importance of the microbiome, ho...2023-09-271h 02
The Lamaze PodcastThe State of Maternity Care & Birth: Perspectives from AustraliaThe Lamaze Podcast is back! In this first episode of the third season, host Tanya Cawthorne, LCCE, FACCE, is joined by leading Melbourne-based obstetrician-gynecologist, Dr. Peter Jurcevic, MBBS (Hons), FRANZCOG, for an important conversation on the current state of maternity care in Australia, rising intervention rates, and what women and birthing people can do to optimize their chances of having a positive, empowered birth experience. Listen now!
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2023-06-1451 min
The Lamaze PodcastBreathing During LaborOn this episode of The Lamaze Podcast, host Mindy Cockeram, LCCE, a birth and breastfeeding educator, speaks with Sharon Muza, BS, CD/BDT(DONA), LCCE, FACCE, CLE, on all things breathing. Tune in to learn about breathing techniques, the importance of modifying breathing to fit the needs of birthing individuals, vocalized and patterned breathing during the different phases of labor, how partners can support breathing, and more.
Sharon is a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator and Certified Birth Doula (DONA) and as well as a DONA Approved Birth Doula Trainer and Lamaze Certified CBE Trainer. She also serves...2022-12-2937 min
The Lamaze PodcastJourney to LamazeOn the season 1 finale episode of The Lamaze Podcast, Lesley Pascuzzi, LCCE, speaks with Lamaze International President Tanya Cawthorne, LCCE, FACCE, about living in different parts of the world and how Lamaze guided her birth experience with her own children, which inspired her to become a Lamaze childbirth educator. 2022-02-2338 min
The Lamaze PodcastThe Birth Experience for SurvivorsTW// sexual abuse / Listener discretion is advised.
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On this episode of the Lamaze Podcast, Lesley Pascuzzi, LCCE, speaks with Jenn Fontaine, LCCE, FACCE, CD/BDT(DONA), PCD(DONA) CLC, and Chauntel Norris, CBE, CLC, about the impacts of childhood sexual abuse on those preparing to give birth.
Contact our guests:
Jenn Fontaine
Info@birthrootsdoulas.com
www.birthrootsdoulas.com
Chauntel Norris
www.prisonbirth.org
@chauntelthedoula
@chauntelnorris2021-10-1132 min
My Doula's PodcastEpisode 13 - Interview with Jessica EnglishTune in for our expert interview with Jessica English, AdvCD/PCD/BDT(DONA), LCCE, FACCE. Jessica is a DONA certified advanced birth doula, a DONA certified postpartum doula, a DONA approved birth doula trainer, a Lamaze certified childbirth educator, a Lamaze accredited program director and trainer, and a fellow of the Academy of Certified Childbirth Educators. If anyone knows a thing or two about doulas, it's Jessica! Join us as we discuss what a birth doula does, how a doula supports their clients & partners, and what that relationship often looks like.2021-02-2342 min
The Modern Day Tribe Podcast24: The Modern Day Tribe Podcast interview with Ann Grauer, Birth and Postpartum Doula, Lactation Consultant, Past President of DONA InternationalConnect with the guest:Name: Ann Grauer, AdvCD/AdvPCD(DONA), BDT/PDT(DONA), LCCE, FACCE, IBCLC, RLCWebsite: AnnGrauer.com and NurturingDoulaDreams.com Instagram: @annidoulaFacebook: Nurturing Doula DreamsMentioned:DONA.orgMarchForMoms.orgConnect with the host:Sarah Bednar, MEd, PCD(DONA)Owner of The Modern Day Tribe, LLCWebsite: TheModernDayTribe.comInstagram: @dallasdoulasarahFacebook: The Modern Day TribeMusic from this episode is by John Bartmann...2020-10-2300 min
The Savvy Black BirtherDeconstructing the Prenatal VisitAn in-depth conversation with experienced midwives from the hospital, birth center, and home settings who talk about the components of the typical prenatal visit with special guests:
Paola Giraldo, CNM, MSN (Brooklyn, New York) - Instagram: @rebirth_midwifery
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Trinisha Williams, CM, LM, MPH, FACCE, LCCE, LC (Brooklyn, New York) - Haven Midwifery Birthing Center
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DISCLAIMER: The Savvy Black Birther Podcast host and guests do not give legal or healthcare advice, rather information derived from the evidence and/or extensive practice experience. No...2020-10-071h 29
Pour The Tea, Will You?Top Tips on Birth Support Brilliance Part OnePour yourself a cuppa & join Lesley who talks with Lamaze Australia co-founder and BirthWell Birthright owner Tanya Strusberg, LCCE, FACCE about the hot topic of birth support, how you can maximise your birth support potential despite the COVID-19 restrictions and much more!2020-04-0540 min
The Birth Geeks' podcastThe Birth Geeks Expert Interview: Sharon Muza, BS, CD(DONA) BDT(DONA), LCCE, FACCE, CLEIn this 9th episode of The Birth Geeks Podcast, Robin interviews Sharon Muza about being an independent childbirth educator in Seattle, Washington, along with all the other hats that she wears as a childbirth professional. They talk about competing with Elvis for students' attention, the horrors of Seattle traffic, & how to communicate with expecting parents without scaring them. Hillary reviews some health literacy resources that just might change the way you communicate with your students. 2019-07-2437 min
The Birth Geeks' podcastSpecial Geek Interview with Ann GrauerIn this 4th episode of The Birth Geeks Podcast, Robin interviews Ann Grauer, AdvCD/BDT(DONA), AdvPCD/PDT(DONA), LCCE, FACCE, IBCLC, RLC who celebrates 2019 as her 30th year of working with expectant, birthing and new families. A past president of DONA International (2003-05), Ann created Wisconsin’s first hospital-based doula program and has consulted for programs in other states. She trains birth and postpartum doulas through DONA International and Lamaze educators through NYC Lamaze. The 2007 recipient of Lamaze International’s prestigious Elisabeth Bing Award. Ann is a mom of two adults and Mamaw to one spirited granddaughter. This episod...2019-05-1455 min
Therapy For Moms (Formerly Healing After Birth)When Survivors Give Birth with Jenn FontaineDuring this sensitive episode, When Survivors Give Birth, with my guest Jenn Fontaine, we dive into the heart of birthing families who have a history of trauma. Jenn is a 'When Survivors Give Birth' educator, a program and perspective developed by Penny Simkin. Together we talk about:
- What inspired her to teach 'When Survivors Give Birth'
- How it has changed her practice as a busy Doula
- What she is noticing as trends within the birthing milieux
- What she would like moms to know about this sensitive topic of c...2019-02-2449 min
InCastSeason 2 Episode 8: Let's Talk About Sex and the Perinatal Period with Robin WeissRobin Elise Weiss, PhD, MPH, CLC, AdvCD(DONA), LCCE, FACCE, is a busy mother of nine who got her start in reproductive health education and is the author of many pregnancy and parenting books & articles. Robin is also the winner of Lamaze International’s prestigious Elisabeth Bing Award for “outstanding contribution to childbirth on a national level” and their President’s Award for her work with The Birth Survey. She also received the Coalition for Improving Maternity Services’ (CIMS) Forum Award. She is a member of the Birth Care Network Board of Directors that was honored with the Normal Birth Advoc...2018-09-2748 min
Mum's The WordMUM 063 : “Best of” # 7 Tanya Strusberg – Lamaze. Not your Mum’s Huffing and Puffing ClassFrom memory this is still absolutely the highest energy interview to date. Tanya gives it her all and you can tell from about 10 seconds in that this woman is passionate about Birth, her work, Lamaze and spreading her message acrosss the globe. I am thrilled to re-release this episode
Tanya’s Bio
Tanya Strusberg is a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator (LCCE) and founder of BirthWell BirthRight an independent childbirth education practice based in Melbourne. In 2015, Tanya was inducted as an FACCE (Fellow of the Academy of Certified Childbirth Educators) in recognition of her significant contribution to c...2017-02-1657 min
Mum's The WordMUM 021: Tanya Strusberg : Lamaze. Not your Mum’s Huffing and Puffing class.
“Not your Mum’s Huffing and Puffing Class”
The highest energy guest to date on Mum’s The Word. And we both could have kept talking forever. What a delight Tanya Strusberg was to have on the podcast talking about Lamaze and so much more!
Tanya’s Bio
Tanya Strusberg is a Lamaze Certified Childbirth Educator (LCCE) and founder of BirthWell BirthRight an independent childbirth education practice based in Melbourne. In 2015, Tanya was inducted as an FACCE (Fellow of the Academy of Certified Childbirth Educators) in recognition of her significant contribution to childbir...2016-04-2847 min