Lacey Morgan and Alex Shaw

Doulas Unhinged

Health EN ↓ 27 episodes

Birth and parenting deserve more than recycled advice and outdated expectations. This podcast exposes the hidden influences shaping modern birth and parenthood- unpacking hospital culture, trauma, identity shifts, and the stories we're rarely encouraged to tell out loud. Each episode challenges assumptions, amplifies lived experiences, and offers evidence- backed conversations that help you reclaim your voice, your choices, and your narrative. If you've ever felt like the mainstream version of birth and parenting doesn't fit- you're not alone, and you're in the right place.

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Lacey Morgan and Alex Shaw

Episodes

Ep 2: Doulas Are For Partners 14.01.2026 25:28

When people think about hiring a doula, they often wonder, “But what about my partner?” In this episode, we flip that misconception on its head and explore how doulas don’t replace partners—they support them. We talk about how doulas enhance the partner’s experience , helping them feel confident, calm, and empowered throughout pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. From understanding what’s normal in l...

Ep 1: What Is A Doula? 07.01.2026 53:29

What is a doula anyway—and what do we actually do? In this episode, we break down the role of a doula in clear, honest terms. Whether you’ve heard the word before or are totally new to it, this conversation is designed to demystify what doulas do, who they’re for, and why their presence can be so impactful. We talk about how doulas are non-medical professionals who serve as educators and support p...