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A Candid Conversation About Doulas, Birth Advocacy, and Birth Interventions | 147
Description
Trish welcomes Kristin Revere, a newborn care specialist and the founder of Gold Coast Doulas.
Kristin shares her journey from a career in advertising to becoming a dedicated childbirth educator and doula. They explore topics like the significance of having a doula, the power of informed decision-making, and the importance of creating a judgment-free birthing plan.
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The episode also highlights Kristin's new book, 'Supported: Your Guide to Birth and Baby,' which offers inclusive and evidence-based advice for new parents.
Tune into this episode for a candid conversation between childbirth educators and how their passions led them to supporting women in birth and beyond.
00:53 Guest Introduction: Kristin Revere
01:47 Kristin's Journey to Becoming a Doula
02:23 Empowering Women in Childbirth
05:49 The Role of Doulas and Birth Plans
10:03 Navigating Medical Interventions
17:43 The Importance of Birth Education
25:19 Kristin's Book and Resources
27:53 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Connect with Kristin Revere:
Listen to her podcast: Ask the Doulas podcast
Grab her book: Supported: Your Guide to Birth and Baby book
Resources:
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Connect w/ Trish:
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