Birth Matters Podcast, Ep 109 - A Black Doula’s 2 Unmedicated Hospital Births

NYC birth doula, postpartum doula and lactation counselor Theresa Lasbrey Peters shares her own 2 birth stories, discusses her empowering experiences with Hypnobabies and unmedicated hospital births, how it informed her approach as a birth worker, doula, and a passionate advocate for empowering birth experiences.

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Birth Matters Podcast, Ep 107 - 3 Transformative Births, Pt 2: Empowering VBAC & Express Homebirth

Kaitlin shares 3 birth stories: 1 birthing center to induction to cesarean that was traumatic because she didn’t receive respectful care, 1 blissful VBAC and one fast homebirth.

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Birth Matters Podcast, Ep 106 - 3 Transformative Births, Pt 1: Traumatic Induction to Cesarean

Kaitlin shares 3 birth stories: 1 birthing center to induction to cesarean that was traumatic because she didn’t receive respectful care, 1 blissful VBAC and one fast homebirth.

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Birth Matters Podcast, Ep 105 - Body Confidence Reclaimed in 2nd Birth

Melissa shares 2 birth stories, 1 hospital birth with epidural, the 2nd in which she reclaimed her body confidence in an unmedicated birth in a birthing center with midwives.

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Birth Matters Podcast, Ep 98 - Belly Birth for Breech with Bicornuate Uterus

Crystal shares her positive belly birth (cesarean) story. Due to her bicornuate, heart-shaped uterus, her baby was persistently breech and therefore needed to be born surgically since the majority of providers aren’t trained in safe vaginal breech birth.

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