Born Wild Podcast

Join your hosts for an engaging discussion about student sustainability through the lens of midwifery school and practice. In this episode of the Born Wild Podcast, we are thrilled to introduce our newest host, Clover, a student midwife in Sophia’s practice! Together, they explore the realities of balancing midwifery education and life, with an honest look at topics like vacation time, the challen...

Join your host Sophia and her client, Brittany, as she shares the birth story of her daughter. Topics discussed: Covid pregnancy, hormonal migraines, switching care providers, secondary apnea, and mastitis. Hope you enjoy! Aly Sidjakov Postpartum Doula https://www.familyfocus-doulacare.com Morgan Conway- O'neill, LM, CPM https://www.mountainriverbirth.com

Join Sophia as she interviews, Tifani Beecher on her experience as a professional birth photographer, as well as a mother of four girls. They discuss, siblings at births, home birth, and hemorrhage.  You can connect with Tifani on her IG @Tiffanibeecherphotography and her website: www.tifanibeecherphotography.com Hope you enjoy!

Join Sophia as she interviews Amana on her life experience with death work and birth work. They discuss midwifery assistance, early births, spirit babies, conscious conception, and breech home birth. Amana resides in the PNW with her husband & their two living children. Amama has worked both in birth & death for over a decade. She was drawn to work in the realm of death after experiencing several...

Join your hosts as they interview Midwife Angela Chang who is a Licensed Midwife, Natural Childbirth Educator, Birth Monitrice, and Placenta Encapsulator.  She is passionate about educating families about their choices.  She believes that no matter where a woman chooses to birth, it is her right to choose what is appropriate for her body and her baby.  She brings a balance of compas...

Join licensed midwife, Sophia Henderson for a birth story with her client Briana. They discuss topics like: collaborative care, morning sickness, anxiety, induction, dropping expectations, NST, NIPT, water birth, donor milk, and food sensitivities.  Brookes episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/born-wild-podcast/id1563072121?i=1000540645962 Food Sensitivities: https://apps.apple.com/us/ap...

Join your hosts, Sophia and Lea for an interview with Dr. Julie Restad.  Dr. Julie is a chiropractor, this interview covers topics such as: NICU babies, fevers and infections, asthma, ultrasounds, cervical lips, and homeschool. Dr. Julie Restad has been a licensed chiropractor since 2005. She graduated magna cum laude from Life Chiropractic College West. She obtained her BS in Biopsychology from U...

Join your hosts Sophia and Nina for an interview with local midwife, Tracy Lough.  They discuss her work at Thrive Birth Center, her home birth services in LA, precipitous birth, rural midwifery, and kids at births. Tracy Lough, LM, CPM When I was growing up, I yearned to serve my community in a way that would bring children love and peace while fostering a connection to nature. In college I...

Midwife Sophia Henderson interviews Annika about her birth experiences. They discuss IVF, twins, IUI, hospital birth, IUGR, cesarean, 3rd and 4th degree tears, spirit babies, thrush, Medical Medium, fundal height discrepancy, preterm birth, NICU, Covid, hip displagia, VBAC, prolonged labor, home birth, intuition, trauma, and hypnobirthing. 

Join Sophia Henderson as she interviews Rochelle about her birth center birth with her daughter and then home birth with her son. Maybe topics are discussed including shoulder dystocia. 

Join Sophia as she interviews Leah and her husband Clay on their 5 day labor and birth of their daughter. This is part 2.....

Join Sophia as she interviews Leah and her husband Clay on their 5 day labor and birth of their daughter. This is part 1.....

Join your hosts Emma, Lea, and Sophia (Nina out with sick kids) as they interview Jen Santos. They discuss breech birth, home birth, failure to thrive, cranial sacral support, spinning babies, and more. Dr. Jen Santos, DC, CACCP, is a second generation chiropractor. She received her first adjustment at 45 minutes old by her dad. Dr. Jen graduated from Life Chiropractic College West in 2013, with h...

Midwife, Sophia Henderson interviews Ted on his experience with childbirth. They discuss the two hospital births of his daughters and how Covid helped them make the switch to home birth. Ashlee’s episode: https://anchor.fm/bornwild/episodes/Ashlees-Birth-Story---S1E3-er9v3m

Sophia reads a Midwifery Today article titled "A Provider Who Cannot Provide" written by Midwife Judy Fisher and Lea and Emma join for discussion.  Article: https://midwiferytoday.com/mt-articles/a-provider-who-cannot-provide/#enews2343

Come listen, marvel, and laugh at Noel's birth journey. She discusses with her Midwife Sophia Henderson, gestational diabetes, prolapse, weight gain shame, her Kaiser Cesarean, Her home birth VBAC, conscious conception, pregnancy and postpartum during covid, healing birth trauma, releasing control, fears of rupture and hemorrhage, and creating a postpartum plan. Brooke episode: https://anchor.fm/b...

Brooke Radloff, MA, IWLC, CCHT has been supporting women and families in the areas of pregnancy, birth and parenthood for over 25 years. Brooke developed the Integral Model of Pregnancy and Childbirth (IMPC), a groundbreaking, holistic model that supports and facilitates optimal health, well-being and transformational growth from pregnancy through early parenthood.  The IMPC has been studied,...

This was the first interview Sophia performed before the podcast was even an idea. It was posted to her Youtube channel. Enjoy hearing from Aly and Becca as they discuss bodily fluids, finding work/personal life balance, frustrations with their "scope of practice", Covid restrictions Please forgive the occasional echo... Aly Sidjakov - Family Focus Doula Care Aly’s goal is to create an environment...

Midwife Sophia Henderson, interviews Claire about her birth experience. Her plans for home birth, her transport, and her Cesarean.

Today we introduce your newest host, Nina Basker. Nina is currently a student midwife in her primary phase at the National Midwifery Institute. She works with her preceptor, Lea Ritter and also lives in Fairfax, California, in a multigenerational home, with her partner, children and their grandparents, a few chickens and a very large, exceedingly tolerant orange tabby. Nina and her family spend th...

Join your hosts as they discuss their exciting last few weeks and break down cord separation options like lotus birth, cord burning, and cord cutting.

Come hear Molly share her pregnancy, birth and postpartum experience with her Midwife Sophia Henderson. Learn how they met DURING labor and how magical the birth journey was for them both!

Meg is a Full Spectrum Birth & Postpartum Doula, Perinatal Coach, Lactation Specialist & Photographer. website: www.rootandblossomwell.com Insta: @rootblossommeg

Join hosts Emma, Lea, and Sophia as they discuss sustainability within Midwifery and how to continue to provide continuity of care. 

Kristen is a Certified Nutrition Consultant specializing in pregnancy, postpartum and babies!  She has a Masters in Applied Clinical Nutrition from Northeast College of Health Sciences as well as a Master Certification in Pregnancy, Postpartum and Baby Nutrition. Join your hosts as they discuss Nutrition, pregnancy and postpartum recovery, breastfeeding, VBACs and Cesareans, pelvic floor heal...