The Transformed Maternity & Birth Podcast

In this episode I update you on my personal midwife life and give you the message that woke me up this morning to be shared of stop waiting for labor to begin and instead step in to the BE not do. Its easier said than done so here is my recipe for surrender and how you can stop waiting ! This episode is best for those approaching the last part of their pregnancy journey or doulas / birth workers t...

Well I recorded this episode a hot minute ago and am just getting to uploading it. This apprenticeship has been BUSY for me so everything else has been sitting on the side lines for when I can get to it. SO here is an update! In the episode I share where I am at with the apprenticeship and Im now in my phase 3 and now catching.. however I usually help the dads or mom in catching, but this means i&...

This episode is sponsored by my newest baby The Confident Online Birth Class !  Ive been working really hard to put this class online so that it can be more accessible to everyone! In side of this class you will find 14 modules that cover Inside you will find life time access to these courses and any thing else I add Birth Foundations - laying the groundwork for your mind and body Stage 1 - E...

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In this POSITIVE birth story of a first time momma and daddy we get to hear how connecting to the body and breath are crucial to help you through labor. We talk about how they prepared for birth with a breath work coach, a doula and my child birth classes. I am in awe of them and how they navigated all the unknowns of labor!  I know you're going to love it as much as I did!  Alexa's Brea...

This episode was inspired by a conversation I had with an expecting momma and I really felt called to share with you what my thoughts are on the topic of coping in labor. From my experience we have a distorted view of what coping in labor looks and sounds like and it can in turn effect the way you believe your birth went and if you "did a good job" or not.  My hope with this conversation is t...

Can you have your first baby out of the hospital? Is it safe? Find out how Lauren and her husband Jordan prepared for this journey and how her labor went with her first baby! you will leave inspired and in awe of this sweet family!  Perfect story for those preparing to give birth and wanting to immerse themselves in a positive story!  Birth Classes Work Book  Also for my birthday, m...

Wow you made it to part 3!! heck yes! Know you have the birth foundations. If you are craving more how to's I encourage you to   check out my website for all of my offerings. and ways that I can help you feel confident in your body and ability to give birth.  Dream Birth Visualization Meditation  Newsletter and Free Birth Partner Cheat sheet ( 22 ways your partner can help you...

In this episode you will learn  1. what is happening in the active stage of labor 2. signs to look for  3. ways your partner can help if your asking " but Trista how can I implement these things"  Your in the right space! head to my website to see how you can work with me!  I offer in person group and private classes and zoom private classes. Follow on IG: @tristabirdzell

Grab your notebook and your pen because you will want to take notes on this one friends!  Lets dive into the first part of a 3 part series to help you prepare for you birth journey!  Please rate and review to help more people hear this podcast If you are wanting an exclusive discount for my newest meditation to help you discover your dream birth here is the link and your code!  code...

Are your fears around birth preventing you from diving deeper? In this short episode I share an personal example of what I was avoiding and how I leaned into it anyway.  All links here for birth classes and to purchase my e-book and meditations www.tristabirdzell.com follow on ig:@tristabirdzell

I don't think that you should need a birth class.. but the truth is that most of us do. In the episode I talk about why  How trust is the biggest thing that can impact how you labor and give birth and what you can do to help rebuild that trust within yourself.  I cant wait for you to dive in!  For sponsorship inquiries please email tmabirth@gmail.com To be featured as a guest on the...

Ok so vulnerability is here today in this quick episode. Talking about whining and how that can show up for us as adults and my personal experience with this in my own home.  IG account referenced in episode: @transformingtoddlerhood Email me at tmabirth@gmail.com Follow on IG: @tristabirdzell  Check out my offerings here: https://www.tristabirdzell.com/

Lets talk about those pesky people that love to share how terrifying birth is. First thing, if you have people like this in your life please know that although they mean well it is not your job to carry their trauma. This is not their story, it is yours. When I was pregnant , preparing for my home birth with my last baby I called the insurance company to see if they would cover any of my home birt...

I wanted to give you all a house up date and chat about hormone health in this weeks Breakfast Table chat! Lets dive in! Links for Health Coaching for Pre-conception workshop here Follow me on IG @tristabirdzell Free Seed Cycling for hormone health hand out here  Check out my website for some really fun classes coming up in June!  Are you a birth worker ? I am hosting an 8 week mentoring...

This first time mom takes us on a journey through getting pregnant,  going through labor and giving birth to her first baby! Sidsie is actually a TMAB graduate ! So I was so anxiously waiting to hear her story! Join me as she shares her story with me for the first time. Topics covered: Conceiving journey, her husband's cute way of celebrating the pregnancy even before he knew she was pregnant...

If you looking for some inspiration that your body is made to birth , this story will help give that to you! Kayla May is a first time mom that gave birth quickly! Barely making it to the hospital to give birth to her daughter unmedicated. Listen to how she prepared herself and her partner on this wild journey!  follow Kayla on Instagram here at @kaykaymay7 Find me on Instagram at @tristabird...

Did you catch my IG live? In not that's ok! This is the audio from it and I'm so excited to share it here on this platform with you all.  Topics discussed  1. people pleasing and how it can show up in pregnancy, in labor and in postpartum  2. How you can navigate understanding if you have the "need to please" and start to open up the door to healing for you  3. What specific to...

Wow wow wow! What an episode ! Ali Thomas aka The Embracing Doula is here to share her unique birth stories! I brought her on because you all asked for a positive hospital birth story and you got it! This episode really shows just how unpredictable labor and birth can be and that being prepared for anything on your birth journey can really help avoid trauma and help you have an empowering experien...

Hey! Quick update on my business and life. Sharing with you my most favorite and helpful tip for coping through labor. If you can practice this one thing you will be able to get through anything labor throws your way.  Birthing with Confidence In person Masterclass is March 12th from 9 to 11 - the price can be applied to the FULL birth class if you choose to sign up for that as well! This mas...

In this episode I cover one profound thing you can do that will increases your chances significantly of having a smoother, less traumatic labor and birth experience regardless of what turns it may take. February birth class will be on Zoom ! Which means you can be anywhere in the world and take this class, and you get lifetime access to the content so you can take it as early as you need to becaus...

I'm breaking down a quick way to combat those fears your have around birth. Somthing we dive deeper into during my child birth classes which you can learn more about here https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSenT2N-L53j15oREveRDn0Jdrcrk1FUUheqqSdB0UY_YTj7QQ/viewform follow me on Instagram @tristabirdzell to stay in touch!

If you're a doula. This is for you! Or a parent curating your birth team. Knowing how to only say YES when it feels like a full body yes and how do you recognize that ? If you're ready to join the Transformed Maternity and birth course follow this link www.tristabirdzell.com and use code SMALLBIZLOVE for 10% off for the rest of November.

During savanna I get such beautiful messages and today I'm sharing it with you. Namaste 🙏 follow me on Instagram www.instagram.com/tristabirdzell