Resilient Birth

Resilient Birth

Hosted by: Justine Leach and Sarah Adelmann

Conversations about trauma in the perinatal period

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(Rerun) I Just Want to Hold Your Hand

In this return episode from Season 1, Sarah shares a quote from James Arthur's song "Finally" that connects to her grief as a parent who has also lost a parent.  On the Resilient Birth podcast, Justine and Sarah...
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Navigating Intimacy After Parenthood

On the Resilient Birth podcast, Justine and Sarah explore the impact of trauma across the perinatal period, from trying-to-conceive to pregnancy, from childbirth to postpartum and parenting. Through an inspirational...
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Journey to Self: Sarah's Experience of Psilocybin

Keywords: psychedelics, mental health, therapy, self-discovery, anxiety, healing, research, consciousness, addiction, trauma, psilocybin In this episode of the Resilient at Birth podcast, Sarah shares her personal...
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Stars in the Darkness: A Birth Story with Ashley Herrera

Keywords: childbirth, prenatal yoga, birth story, pregnancy complications, birth stories, parenting, postpartum, holistic health, labor support, postpartum experience, midwifery care, birth trauma, motherhood In this...
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(Rerun) Navigating Miscarriage and IVF with Marissa Hathaway

In this episode, Justine and Sarah are joined by Marissa Hathaway, a certified birth and postpartum doula. They discuss the harmful impact of 'at least' statements and how they can be invalidating to individuals who...
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Grief Has No Timeline with Jennifer Jamieson

In this episode of the Resilient Birth podcast, Justine Leach and Sarah Adelmann welcome Jennifer Jamieson, a bereaved mother and advocate for families who have experienced pregnancy and infant loss. Jennifer begins...
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Vulnerability, Love and Loss with Anna Pfundstein

In this episode of the Resilient Birth podcast, Justine Leach and Sarah Adelmann engage in a heartfelt conversation with Anna Pfundstein, a birth doula, about the profound themes of vulnerability and love in the...
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Does Healing Mean Taking Responsibility For Our Role in Suffering? With Alex Schoenberger

In this episode, hosts Justine Leach and Sarah Adelmann welcome Alex Schoenberger, a certified birth and postpartum doula, to discuss whether healing means taking responsibility for one’s own part in ongoing...
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When "Fit To Practice" Feels Unsafe

In this episode of the Resilient Birth Podcast, Justine and Sarah delve into the complex issues surrounding patient safety, particularly in the context of a gynecologist who has faced serious allegations of misconduct...
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Honoring Maila: A Mother's Story with Helena Morais

Keywords: grief, Black maternal health, pregnancy loss, preeclampsia, stillbirth In this episode of the Resilient to Birth podcast, hosts Justine Leach and Sarah Adelmann welcome Helena Morais, who shares her profound...
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My body will not forget this

Welcome to Season 3 of the Resilient Birth podcast. In this episode, Sarah shares her personal reaction to the current political climate in which women's voices seem increasingly devalued, and men who have been...
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(Rerun) Breastfeeding After Birth Trauma with Erin Northrup

We are recording Season 3 of the Resilient Birth podcast. Meanwhile we have selected our favorite episodes for you. In this episode of the Resilient Birth Podcast, Justine and Sarah welcome Erin Northrup, an...
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