by Robin Elise Weiss, Ph.D. | Jun 27, 2019 | birth stories, Connections, Podcast
On this 7th episode of The Birth Geeks Podcast, we talk about birth stories. We talk about keeping your poker face on while listening for the needs and meaning behind the words being shared. We address weaponized baby shower birth stories, and (spoiler alert) we do...
by Hillary Melchiors | Jun 19, 2019 | Business, Connections
When I was starting out my doula and childbirth education business, I tried to make sure I made all the right connections and studied all the right things to gain the right expertise. The regular business connections were essential like an accountant, a lawyer, and a...
by Robin Elise Weiss, Ph.D. | Jun 13, 2019 | Podcast
In this sixth episode of The Birth Geeks podcast Michelle Branco, MPH, IBCLC is a lactation consultant and public health advocate shares her thoughts on the risk of risk-based language, changing the environment to enable parents to make truly informed decisions,...
by Hillary Melchiors | Jun 3, 2019 | Connections, leadership
I love being a childbirth professional and I love engaging in conversations via social media about big issues. I get very fired up about all kinds of things like lack of informed consent, coercion, non-evidence-based practices, and the list keeps going. I think it is...
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