Why Choosing the Right Care Provider is Crucial for Your Pregnancy

Birth Choices, Care Providers During Pregnancy Series, Childbirth Education, Podcast, Pregnancy, TBPodcast

Finding the care provider that’s right for you is a critical first step toward having a great birth experience. Dr. Robin Elise Weiss talks with Adriana about the different types of prenatal care providers and how their varying philosophies can impact the care you...

Essentials of Partner Labor Support during a Pandemic, with Adriana Lozada

Birth Choices, Birth Partners, Childbirth Education, Labor & Birth, Parenting, Podcast, TBPodcast

In today’s episode, Adriana Lozada focuses on the essentials of partner labor support during this time of the pandemic. Many hospitals are limiting birth support to one healthy person, so we wanted to do a special episode on how to prepare for providing labor support...

Evidence Based Care, Castor Oil and More

Childbirth Education, Labor & Birth, Parenting, Podcast, TBPodcast

Adriana talks with Rebecca Dekker about evidence-based care, how it relates to Florence Nightingale, why it matters and how to bring its three components into your maternity care. We also talk about the evidence for using castor oil as an induction method and much...

6 More Physiologic Birth Mantras that Work, with Adriana Lozada

Childbirth Education, Labor & Birth, Podcast, TBPodcast

We continue to celebrate reaching 2 million downloads for the show! This is part 2 of my two-part minisode with some of my favorite birth mantras to convey physiology and help you navigate labor. If you haven’t yet, make sure you go listen to the previous episode...

5 Physiologic Birth Mantras that Work, with Adriana Lozada

Childbirth Education, Labor & Birth, Podcast, TBPodcast

We are celebrating 2 million downloads for the podcast, and so I’m doing things a bit differently. Instead of our regular episodes, this is going to be a minisode with some of my favorite birth mantras to convey physiology and help you navigate labor, but since we hit...

Choosing a Childbirth Class, with Sharon Muza

Birth Choices, Childbirth Education, Podcast, TBPodcast

You’d think choosing a childbirth education class would be straight forward, but as with most birth-related things, the options are nearly endless. Should you take the hospital class or an independent one? Lamaze, Bradley, Birthing from Within, Hypnobabies, or...