The Holistic Birth Podcast

A Day in the Life of a Doula

On today’s episode we talk about what it’s like to be a doula. Get to know us a little better and what our day to day looks like. If you are a doula or interested in becoming one this is a great episode for you!  Join as we discuss: * What we do as doulas * What running a business is like * What running a agency is like * How we support our clients * How we apply self care * Hiring a new doula Resources Mentioned: Guide to out of Hospital Birth [https://holisticbirthacademy.teachable.com/p/out-of-hospital-birth] use code PODCAST20 for 20% off!  Looking for more? Check us out on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@holisticbirthpodcast] & visit the blog [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/blog] for show notes and transcript Connect: Holistic Birth & Beyond, LLC [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/] Into the Labyrinth Birth Services [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/] Allison- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/holisticbirthandbeyond/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/holisticbirthandbeyond] Brigitte- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/intothelabyrinthbirth/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086449929818] Free downloads: Holistic Birth and Beyond Freebies [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/freebies.html] Unpacking Fears Journal [https://into-the-labyrinth-birth-services.ck.page/1359732ce3] Guide to Vaginal Steaming [https://into-the-labyrinth-birth-services.ck.page/7be13b6e38] Into the Labyrinth Birth Playlist [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/into-the-labyrinth-birth-playlist] Holistic Birth & Beyond’s Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/user/ipmzzysh4dfph6s5i4jfcuwm3?si=e70a3c849edd4dd0] Homebirth Supply Checklist  [https://into-the-labyrinth-birth-services.ck.page/692cb85564] Looking for more? Check us out on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@holisticbirthpodcast] & visit the blog [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/blog] for show notes and transcript Connect: Holistic Birth and Beyond, LLC [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/] Into the Labyrinth Birth Services [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/] Allison- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/holisticbirthandbeyond/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/holisticbirthandbeyond] Brigitte- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/intothelabyrinthbirth/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086449929818]

Stage 3 of Birth: Birthing the Placenta

On today’s episode we talk about birthing the placenta. The stage often gets rushed through and it’s still such an important part of birth!  Join as we discuss: * What the process look like  * Choices on birthing your placenta * Postpartum hemorrhage  * Retained placenta * Placenta options  Resources Mentioned: Placenta Encapsulation [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/placentaencapsulation.html] Guide to out of Hospital Birth [https://holisticbirthacademy.teachable.com/p/out-of-hospital-birth] use code PODCAST20 for 20% off!  Looking for more? Check us out on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@holisticbirthpodcast] & visit the blog [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/blog] for show notes and transcript Connect: Holistic Birth & Beyond, LLC [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/] Into the Labyrinth Birth Services [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/] Allison- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/holisticbirthandbeyond/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/holisticbirthandbeyond] Brigitte- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/intothelabyrinthbirth/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086449929818] Free downloads: Holistic Birth and Beyond Freebies [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/freebies.html] Unpacking Fears Journal [https://into-the-labyrinth-birth-services.ck.page/1359732ce3] Guide to Vaginal Steaming [https://into-the-labyrinth-birth-services.ck.page/7be13b6e38] Into the Labyrinth Birth Playlist [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/into-the-labyrinth-birth-playlist] Holistic Birth & Beyond’s Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/user/ipmzzysh4dfph6s5i4jfcuwm3?si=e70a3c849edd4dd0] Homebirth Supply Checklist  [https://into-the-labyrinth-birth-services.ck.page/692cb85564] Looking for more? Check us out on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@holisticbirthpodcast] & visit the blog [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/blog] for show notes and transcript Connect: Holistic Birth and Beyond, LLC [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/] Into the Labyrinth Birth Services [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/] Allison- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/holisticbirthandbeyond/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/holisticbirthandbeyond] Brigitte- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/intothelabyrinthbirth/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086449929818]

The Golden Hour

On today’s episode we talk about the golden hour or hours. That scared and special time to be undisturbed with your baby after birth. We talk about what it is and why it’s important for you and your baby. Join as we discuss: * What the Golden Hour is * Why is it important * What the benefits are * Advocating for it at your birth Resources Mentioned: Guide to out of Hospital Birth [https://holisticbirthacademy.teachable.com/p/out-of-hospital-birth] use code PODCAST20 for 20% off!  Looking for more? Check us out on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@holisticbirthpodcast] & visit the blog [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/blog] for show notes and transcript Connect: Holistic Birth & Beyond, LLC [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/] Into the Labyrinth Birth Services [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/] Allison- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/holisticbirthandbeyond/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/holisticbirthandbeyond] Brigitte- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/intothelabyrinthbirth/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086449929818] Free downloads: Holistic Birth and Beyond Freebies [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/freebies.html] Unpacking Fears Journal [https://into-the-labyrinth-birth-services.ck.page/1359732ce3] Guide to Vaginal Steaming [https://into-the-labyrinth-birth-services.ck.page/7be13b6e38] Into the Labyrinth Birth Playlist [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/into-the-labyrinth-birth-playlist] Holistic Birth & Beyond’s Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/user/ipmzzysh4dfph6s5i4jfcuwm3?si=e70a3c849edd4dd0] Homebirth Supply Checklist  [https://into-the-labyrinth-birth-services.ck.page/692cb85564] Looking for more? Check us out on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@holisticbirthpodcast] & visit the blog [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/blog] for show notes and transcript Connect: Holistic Birth and Beyond, LLC [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/] Into the Labyrinth Birth Services [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/] Allison- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/holisticbirthandbeyond/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/holisticbirthandbeyond] Brigitte- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/intothelabyrinthbirth/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086449929818]

Delayed Cord Clamping vs Optimal Cord Closure

On today’s episode we talk about the difference between delayed cord clamping and optimal cord closure. You will have a better understanding of the difference between the two and also was to separate the cord from baby.  Join as we discuss: * The difference between the two * Options for separating the cord from the baby * Honoring your placenta  Resources Mentioned: Lotus Birth [https://www.brilliantbirths.com/blog/lotusbirth] Candle Cord Burning Ceremony [https://sisterbirth.com/2022/01/26/a-short-guide-to-cord-burning/] Guide to out of Hospital Birth [https://holisticbirthacademy.teachable.com/p/out-of-hospital-birth] use code PODCAST20 for 20% off!  Looking for more? Check us out on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@holisticbirthpodcast] & visit the blog [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/blog] for show notes and transcript Connect: Holistic Birth & Beyond, LLC [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/] Into the Labyrinth Birth Services [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/] Allison- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/holisticbirthandbeyond/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/holisticbirthandbeyond] Brigitte- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/intothelabyrinthbirth/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086449929818] Free downloads: Holistic Birth and Beyond Freebies [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/freebies.html] Unpacking Fears Journal [https://into-the-labyrinth-birth-services.ck.page/1359732ce3] Guide to Vaginal Steaming [https://into-the-labyrinth-birth-services.ck.page/7be13b6e38] Into the Labyrinth Birth Playlist [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/into-the-labyrinth-birth-playlist] Holistic Birth & Beyond’s Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/user/ipmzzysh4dfph6s5i4jfcuwm3?si=e70a3c849edd4dd0] Homebirth Supply Checklist  [https://into-the-labyrinth-birth-services.ck.page/692cb85564] Looking for more? Check us out on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@holisticbirthpodcast] & visit the blog [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/blog] for show notes and transcript Connect: Holistic Birth and Beyond, LLC [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/] Into the Labyrinth Birth Services [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/] Allison- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/holisticbirthandbeyond/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/holisticbirthandbeyond] Brigitte- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/intothelabyrinthbirth/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086449929818]

Homeopathic Remedies for Birth

Today we talk about homeopathy in birth! This is a great tool that is safe and effective. Brigitte goes over the benefits and how to use this great option for birth!  Join as we discuss: * What homeopathy is * How it works in the body * How it works in birth * Some common remedies Resources Mentioned: Homeopathy for Pregnancy, Birth, and Your Baby's First Year [https://www.amazon.com/Homeopathy-Pregnancy-Birth-Babys-First/dp/0312088094/ref=sr_1_2?crid=31OLZYIEVI3VP&keywords=homeopathy+for+birth&qid=1691425852&sprefix=homeopthy+for+birth%2Caps%2C125&sr=8-2] Guide to Homeopathic Remedies for the Birth Bag: 5th Edition [https://www.amazon.com/Guide-Homeopathic-Remedies-Birth-Bag/dp/0979724708/ref=sr_1_4?crid=31OLZYIEVI3VP&keywords=homeopathy+for+birth&qid=1691425852&sprefix=homeopthy+for+birth%2Caps%2C125&sr=8-4] Homeopathic Medicine for Children and Infants [https://www.amazon.com/Homeopathic-Medicine-Children-Infants-Ullman/dp/0874776929/ref=sr_1_16?crid=31OLZYIEVI3VP&keywords=homeopathy+for+birth&qid=1691425852&sprefix=homeopthy+for+birth%2Caps%2C125&sr=8-16] KITWH – Stellar Online [https://stellaronline.co.uk/products/kitwh] Work with Brigitte [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/contact] Guide to out of Hospital Birth [https://holisticbirthacademy.teachable.com/p/out-of-hospital-birth] use code PODCAST20 for 20% off!  Looking for more? Check us out on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@holisticbirthpodcast] & visit the blog [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/blog] for show notes and transcript Connect: Holistic Birth & Beyond, LLC [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/] Into the Labyrinth Birth Services [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/] Allison- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/holisticbirthandbeyond/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/holisticbirthandbeyond] Brigitte- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/intothelabyrinthbirth/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086449929818] Free downloads: Holistic Birth and Beyond Freebies [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/freebies.html] Unpacking Fears Journal [https://into-the-labyrinth-birth-services.ck.page/1359732ce3] Guide to Vaginal Steaming [https://into-the-labyrinth-birth-services.ck.page/7be13b6e38] Into the Labyrinth Birth Playlist [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/into-the-labyrinth-birth-playlist] Looking for more? Check us out on Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@holisticbirthpodcast] & visit the blog [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/blog] for show notes and transcript Connect: Holistic Birth and Beyond, LLC [https://www.holisticbirthandbeyond.com/] Into the Labyrinth Birth Services [https://www.intothelabyrinthbirth.com/] Allison- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/holisticbirthandbeyond/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/holisticbirthandbeyond] Brigitte- Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/intothelabyrinthbirth/] & Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100086449929818]