Resilient Birth

Resilient Birth

Hosted by: Justine Leach and Sarah Adelmann

Conversations about trauma in the perinatal period

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Episodes

(Rerun) You're a Different Parent After You've Seen the Inside of a NICU with Mara Tesler Stein

We are recording Season 3 of the Resilient Birth podcast. Meanwhile we have selected our favorite episodes for you. In this episode, Justine and Sarah are joined by Mara Tesler-Stein, a clinical psychologist and...
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(Rerun) Babies are the Royalty of Humanity with Kate White

We are recording Season 3 of the Resilient Birth podcast. Meanwhile we have selected our favorite episodes for you. In this episode, we are joined  by Kate White, who talks intimately about integrating implicit...
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(Rerun) Dissociation Reframed with Morning Alexander

We are recording Season 3 of the Resilient Birth podcast. Meanwhile we have selected our favorite episodes for you. We hope you'll enjoy this rerun of Dissociation Reframed With Morning Alexander. In this episode...
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What If You're Feeling Empty During the Holidays?

Keywords: miscarriage, grief, loss, holidays, grieving rituals, perinatal trauma. How do we cope with the profound pain of miscarriage and loss during a season often associated with joy and togetherness? Why does the...
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Moral Injury and Consequences of Maternity Care Advocacy for Nurses with Melissa Anne Dubois

We are hosting a FREE training on Trauma and the Perinatal Journey on Dec 2 at 9am EST live on Zoom. The training will be recorded so he hope you will still sign up even if the time does not work for...
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Breastfeeding After Birth Trauma with Erin Northrup

Keywords: birth trauma, breastfeeding, maternal health, postpartum care, lactation consultant, hospital policies, trauma recovery, maternal bonding, cesarean birth story, NICU birth story. In this episode of the...
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Emergency Podcast: Honoring Life Through Abortion Care

Keywords: abortion, perinatal care, women's rights, personal choice, government intervention, healthcare access, miscarriage, reproductive rights, trauma, maternal death   Justine and Sarah recorded this episode of...
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Rethinking Birth Plans: Communication and the Failure to Understand

Keywords: birth plans, informed consent, birth preferences, healthcare communication, obstetric care, birth experience, birth trauma, obstetrics, patient care, unconditional positive regard, healthcare...
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Connection and Possibility in Perinatal Care

In this conversation, Justine Leach, Ph.D. and Sarah Adelmann, L.M.H.C., explore the themes of connection, vulnerability, and trust within the context of perinatal healthcare, particularly in pregnancy and birth....
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My Therapist Dismissed My Story: When Birth Mirrors Sexual Violence

In this episode of the Resilient Birth Podcast, Justine Leach and Sarah Adelmann delve into the complex interplay between trauma, birth experiences, and the importance of consent and validation in therapeutic...
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The Warmth of Being: Introducing Max

This week Sarah introduces us to Max, who has brought so much joy and comfort to her life over the last few months. Using a quote from Dog Medicine by Julie Barton, Sarah brings insight into the healing power of...
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Creating Stories in the Sand: Healing Perinatal Trauma with Lacey Castilleja Fisher

In this episode, Justine and Sarah interview Lacey Castilleja Fisher, a licensed professional counselor and registered play therapist. Lacey specializes in working with parents and parents-to-be who have experienced...
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