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Previa Alliance Podcast

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There are few experiences as universal to human existence as pregnancy and childbirth, and yet its most difficult parts — perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMADs) — are still dealt with in the shadows, shrouded in stigma. The fact is 1 in 5 new and expecting birthing people will experience a PMAD, yet among those who do many are afraid to talk about it, some are not even aware they’re experiencing one, and others don’t know where to turn for help. The fact is, when someone suffers from a ...
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Let's talk about Prenatal, Pregnancy and Postpartum health! This podcast is all about authentic conversations centred on Perinatal health and wellbeing; from mood and anxiety disorders, to breastfeeding challenges, to grief and loss in the Perinatal period and literally everything in between! This is the place to have real and honest conversations about these experiences so we can break down barriers to accessing treatment and crush stigma! I open these conversations up by sharing my knowled ...
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My name is Sarah Trott. I'm a new mama to a vivacious baby girl and this podcast is all about postpartum care for the few months following birth, the time period also known as the Fourth Trimester. My postpartum doula, Esther Gallagher, is my co-host. She’s a mother, grandmother, perinatal educator, birth and postpartum care provider. I've benefitted hugely from her support. All parents can benefit from the wisdom and support that a postpartum Doula provides. Fourth trimester care is about t ...
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In this episode, we discuss the varying disorders associated with Postpartum and how they can be prevented and treated. Focusing on the fact that there is a spectrum from normal Baby Blues to total Psychosis and many in between. Most importantly, understanding how to identify and prepare to get support if you are feeling off, worried, angry, sadden…
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Trigger warning this episode discusses miscarriage and infant loss. In honor of Pregnancy and Infant loss month, Sarah is speaking with Erin and Stephen Mitchell from Couples Counseling for Parents about the impact of loss on a relationship from how each partner may grieve differently, to the importance of hearing each other’s experience, this is a…
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So many of us face traumatic experiences during labor, birth and postpartum- join us in this episode with Krysta Dancy on ways to educate and advocate for yourself to prevent (or lessen the possibility) of experiencing trauma or being able to effectively process a traumatic event that incurs. Krysta is the Founder and CEO of Dancy Perinatal- a nati…
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We all have people in our lives who are the “strong ones, got it together, juggling it all, working so hard, and always says they are “fine”. But why do we wait for a crisis to check on those people when in reality we need to start checking on them now? Join Sarah and Whitney as they explore the silent struggles of those who appear self-reliant. Th…
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Rather amazingly, there hasn't been much research into the causes and potential cures for the nausea that around 70% of people experience during pregnancy. Until now. Thankfully, Dr Marlena Fejzo is dedicating her life's work to finding ways to alleviate the full spectrum of mild cases of "morning sickness" to severe nausea to, on the extreme end, …
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Interpersonal Neurobiology and the importance of community and connection through pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Which is essentially early human and nervous system development -- how that affects us as parents and the development of future generations. Ashley Makan is a holistic doula, educator, and student of midwifery. She is the founder of B…
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Send us a text Welcome to Quiet Connection, where we're normalizing the conversation and ending the stigma around the tough topics on the journey into parenthood. Whether you've experienced PMADS, Birth Trauma, Infertility, Loss, or any number of challenges, you are not alone. I see you. Support the show…
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Join Sarah and Whitney as they lay bare their own experiences with maternal mental health issues, from the inconsistencies in medical advice to the crushing financial barriers imposed by high deductibles. In this episode, they dive into the glaring gaps in maternal mental health care, including the lack of mandatory training for healthcare provider…
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Have you ever wondered how to navigate the emotional and physical roller coaster of pregnancy and postpartum life? Join Sarah and Whitney as they share lessons from their own journeys, revealing anxieties about taking medications, pressures from social media, setting clear hospital boundaries, and the importance of sleep. Balancing the joys and cha…
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Send us a text In this episode, I share my personal journey and the changes I have experienced since my last update. I discuss my struggles with medications, weight gain, and various health issues, including a pituitary gland tumor that caused bleeding into my brain. This is a bonus, mini episode to get us through until Season Four premiers on Mond…
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In this episode of Fourth Trimester Podcast, we are joined by an experienced financial advisor, Laura Davis CFP. This episode centers on how families can create a budget that sets the family up for financial success, including: what a budget is, how to create one, considerations before having a baby, what to budget for during pregnancy, postpartum …
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Thank you Amy Bauer for joining us to discuss her journey to a Doula Agency owner, advocate and grandmother of 5. This episode will give you insights on the role of a Doula in pregnancy and birth- how agencies can support both clients and the staff of doulas differently than an independent doula and understanding how they advocate in the delivery r…
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How do you keep it all together when life's curveballs seem never-ending? Join us as we unravel practical strategies for managing overwhelming stress and release those pent-up emotions. Learn about the invisible load mothers often carry, the importance of setting boundaries, and why sometimes saying "no" is a necessary act of self-care. Follow Prev…
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Welcome to Speaking of the Village! This podcast is more than just something to listen to, its a way to grow resources, build community and empower yourself for all that comes with the Perinatal journey. Join us as we interview experts, advocates and other women, mothers & families to dive deep into all the most important topics you need to build y…
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Trigger warning: This episode discusses suicide The leading cause of death in the first year of childbirth is due to maternal suicide and overdose. This week Sarah and Whitney bring awareness to the topic and discuss common warning signs and how to seek help. We encourage anyone who is struggling with thoughts of self harm to seek help by calling 9…
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Dr Rebecca Dekker of Evidence Based Birth provides clear, plain-language guidance on postpartum recovery, including the very immediate period after birth from delivering the placenta and then through the extended fourth trimester. Learn what the evidence points to so that you can make informed decisions and enhance your recovery period. Full show n…
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We are releasing our FIRST Episode in just ONE WEEK! Join Nicole Harlot & Dawn Thomspon as we Build Your Village One Episode at a Time! This is the Podcast for expecting and new mothers and parents to be empowered by information, stories, and resources from pregnancy to postpartum. Join a myriad of Perinatal Professionals, Providers, and Advocates …
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In this week’s episode Sarah interview Erin and Stephen Mitchell to talk about relationship struggles that happen in parenthood and how at the end of the day you can find yourself “too tired to fight”. From mental load, to processing loss differently, to finding yourself going to war over the dishwasher…this is a needed conversation to showcase the…
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You may have heard the term “highly sensitive” child or parent but do you really know what that means or how to navigate? Listen in today as Sarah and Psychologist Chelsea Bodi break it down and touch on anger, repair, and how today’s parents are on the frontlines of managing their own mental health while parenting. Chelsea Bodi Psychologist, Bsc, …
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In this episode of the Fourth Trimester Podcast, we asked a panel of breastfeeding educators and practitioners to help us put together a 2-part guide on breastfeeding. Importantly, this is a NO JUDGMENT guide. Just the facts and plain language explanations that help you on your journey. Part 2 covers a wide range of topics including: managing milk …
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Today Sarah is joined by Reproductive Psychiatrist, Dr. Constance Guille, as they talk about how the current system of screening moms for their mental health is failing moms. They discuss how coming directly to a mom to screen and treat is how we address the maternity crisis and what you can do if you are struggling to get help. Dr. Constance Guill…
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Have you ever wondered if therapy could be the key to unlocking a smoother journey through motherhood? Join us as Whitney helps unravel some of the complexities of starting therapy, especially for new mothers, by breaking down common fears and misconceptions, reassuring listeners that therapy is a space where vulnerability is not only welcome but e…
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In this episode of the Fourth Trimester Podcast, we asked a panel of breastfeeding educators and practitioners to help us put together a 2-part guide on breastfeeding. Importantly, this is a NO JUDGMENT guide. Just the facts and plain language explanations that help you on your journey. The content of the guide includes answers to the top breastfee…
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Have you ever felt like no one is talking about the struggles of motherhood? Wonder if any other mom is feeling how you do? We have, and we are going straight to Dr. Nikki Scott to have a conversation of why it is so important to not just talk about what we experience in motherhood, but how to navigate it. This episode is full of take away tips tha…
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Send us a text Chelsea, a licensed clinical social worker, shares her challenging birth experience and the struggles she faced both prior to and following the birth of her daughter in the season 3 finale. Her journey into motherhood found her navigating loss, grief, and discovering love in a truly unexpected place, profoundly impacting her sense of…
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Join us as we welcome literacy advocate Pam Allyn on the Previa Alliance podcast, where she shares essential insights for parents concerned about their children's kindergarten readiness. Learn how to create a cozy and supportive environment for reading at home, boosting both your child's well-being and their love for books and ensuring a positive s…
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Send us a text This week, I’m chatting with Randi-Lee Bowslaugh, a mom, grandma, author, and advocate for mental health. She shares her experiences and challenges as a parent of a child with autism. She highlights the need to balance challenges and successes and the role of humor in dealing with stress and trauma. Randi-Lee's Books: A Mother's Trut…
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In this episode we are joined by an experienced financial advisor, Laura Davis CFP. Laura shares her expertise in transforming financial lives and provides actionable steps that parents and soon-to-be parents can take to secure a strong financial future for their families. Learn the three financial must-dos for families that can help set your famil…
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Have you ever found yourself feeling like a middle schooler all over again, trying to make friends at your child's birthday party? Whitney and Sarah dive deep into the highs and lows of connecting with other parents at kid functions in our latest conversation. Tune in as they emphasize the importance of making small, genuine connections that can he…
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Send us a text This episode explores Vashti's journey into parenthood, including her experiences with pregnancy, childbirth, and fertility challenges. She talks about her experiences living in other countries and the different levels of support she received after giving birth. She also discusses her journey of struggling with recovery, mental healt…
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Ever wondered how societal pressures and personal grief shape the journey of motherhood? This week, we sit down with Paige Johnson, as she shares her poignant experiences with motherhood, including the heart-wrenching moments of miscarriage, and how these trials inspired her to create a community that celebrates mothers beyond their parenting roles…
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Send us a text This week, Author Vickie Rubin opens up about the emotional impact of receiving a diagnosis for her child and the anxiety she experienced as a parent. She also highlights the importance of a strong support system and the transformative power of acceptance and advocacy. Ultimately, the message of resilience and hope is instilled. Visi…
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Having six children means Shari Stamps knows a fair bit about preparing for postpartum. Since having kids, she's dedicated her life to growing her experience as a perinatal professional, taking many courses including doula training. Now she's sharing her wisdom from her own parenting experience plus her professional training with us. Hear Shari's t…
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Ever feel like the endless noise and chaos of summer with kids at home is driving you to the brink? You’re not alone! Join Sarah, Whitney, and Jenny as they share their own hilarious and heartfelt stories of navigating this whirlwind season. We also look at the tricky terrain of intrusive questions about family planning and the societal pressures t…
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Send us a text This week, Emily, a trauma recovery coach, shares her journey of healing from a traumatic childhood and how it has impacted her experience of motherhood. She delves into the difficulties she encountered when adjusting to being a “mama” and emphasizes the significance of confronting her past in order to become an attentive and caring …
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Send us a text In this episode, Courtney, known as BeyondPPD to her social media followers, shares her experiences with perinatal mental health conditions and the importance of support and connection. Takeaways Postpartum experiences can vary widely, and it is important to have open conversations about the joys and challenges of this period. Postpa…
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Summer travel season is on! Here at Previa Alliance, we like to say traveling with children is parenting in a different location. This week, we have our favorite sleep guru, Unnati Patel, back to help you and your little. Let's get rested and take in some tips and tricks on how to set you and your child up for sleep success! Follow Previa Alliance!…
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Ali Starling joins us to talk about the significant and often under-discussed topic of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders (PMAD). Ali Starling is an experienced midwife and academic from the University of California San Francisco. We talk about her passions: midwifery, mental health, and the intersection between the two. Our discussion thoroughly…
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Join us for the second-part of our episode with our esteemed guest, sex therapist Taylor Cordell, as we highlight the importance of open communication and mutual support between partners, acknowledging how differently men and women cope with these challenges. Taylor dives deep into the emotional rollercoaster couples often experience when trying to…
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Send us a text In this week’s episode, Danielle Sullivan discusses the challenges she faced in building a support network when becoming a first time parent. She describes how receiving an ASD diagnosis later in life has impacted her approach to parenting, emphasizing the significance of emotional intelligence and self-esteem. She also discusses the…
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Ever wondered how to maintain a spark during pregnancy or even post-baby? Guest Taylor Cordell and Sarah dive deep into the complexities of intimacy during and after pregnancy, breaking down how changing physical and emotional states can impact desire and comfort levels. We also offer practical tips for balancing intimacy with the demands of existi…
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Send us a text In today’s episode you get to drop into a long overdue chat with one of my best friends, Ashley. We jump headfirst down several rabbit holes while discussing her journey into motherhood and how it affected her perception of herself as well as her physical health. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ch…
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