The Women's Village

Our very own Corinne Bowler shares her birth stories with us! Ever heard of anyone having a VBAC at home??? You're about to! Don't forget to check out ⁠⁠www.mindfullypreparedbirth.com⁠⁠ and use the code BIRTHVILLAGE for $25 off!!! The instagram for the expo can be found here - ⁠⁠⁠@so.ut.birth.expo⁠⁠⁠ Follow us on instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@thebirthvillagepodcast⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@so.ut_birth.village⁠⁠⁠...

We have heard from the amazing Dr. Kati Smith before, but we are lucky enough to hear from her again today to share the story of her sweet, tiny baby's birth. What a treat! Kati is a chiropractor here in Southern Utah at ⁠Crux Sport and Spine⁠ and can be found on instagram ⁠@the.mom.chiro⁠ Don't forget to check out ⁠www.mindfullypreparedbirth.com⁠ and use the code BIRTHVILLAGE for $25 off!!! The i...

After chatting on the phone about one of Trisha's most recent experiences with a client, we knew we had to tell all of you about it! We will be hearing Kati's birth story from the amazing mother herself next week, but we hope you will enjoy today's Doula POV episode! Don't forget to check out www.mindfullypreparedbirth.com and use the code BIRTHVILLAGE for $25 off!!! The instagram...

Megan Spencer was a true joy to interview! She is a Birth Fit Coach, Personal Trainer, and Doula! Listen to this episode to learn about how to take care of your body during pregnancy to prepare you for birth and beyond! Find Megan on instagram ⁠@simplystrongbirth⁠ or online at ⁠https://www.cruxss.com/⁠ The amazing sponsors of this episode can be found and contacted on instagram here - ⁠⁠@nursingba...

It was a true pleasure getting to chat with Dr. Joti Singh on this episode and introduce her to all of you. Dr. Singh is a Naturopathic Doctor here in Southern Utah and she has a true wealth of knowledge that I personally find invigorating! Find Dr. Singh at WC Wellness Center or check out their website - https://www.wcwellnesscenter.com/ We briefly discussed the EWG website... here is a link to t...

It's National Infertility Awareness Week! In honor of that, we asked Cera Olige to come on and share her story with us. She gracefully walks us through her journey and shares advice and wisdom. There is something for everyone in this episode. Check us out on instagram- ⁠⁠@thebirthvillagepodcast⁠⁠ Contact us at ⁠⁠thebirthvillagepodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠ Thank you to Hailey Gafa Art for our album cover -...

In this episode we get to hear from Ashlee Weiss who tells us what she went through to get her baby Jalen. Head to our instagram to see the picture of Ashlee becoming a mom! ⁠⁠@thebirthvillagepodcast⁠⁠ We would love to hear from you! Contact us at ⁠⁠thebirthvillagepodcast@gmail.com⁠⁠ Click this link for 10% off of Tempdrop!!! ⁠http://tempdrop.refr.cc/birthvillage⁠ Thank you to Hailey Gafa Art for...

Introducing Allison Morin! She is a Birth Doula, Placenta Encapsulation Specialist, and she also does Bengkung Belly Binding. Allison has such a powerful energy about her, and I hope you can feel that through listening to her talk! Check out her instagram @Red_Rock_Doula and mention this podcast for a discount when booking a Placenta Encapsulation! Don't miss learning about ⁠Funk It Wellness⁠ and...

Shandi tells us all about the birth of her sweet baby Navy! Head to our instagram to see some photos from her birth! ⁠@thebirthvillagepodcast⁠ We would love to hear from you! Contact us at ⁠thebirthvillagepodcast@gmail.com⁠ Click this link for 10% off of Tempdrop!!! http://tempdrop.refr.cc/birthvillage Thank you to Hailey Gafa Art for our album cover - ⁠etsy.com/shop/haileygafaart⁠ Thank you to Ji...

We wanted to do something special to wrap up our Women's History Month episodes. We hope you'll enjoy this Birth Village Meditation. Guided Meditation: 1:40 - 17:40 Affirmations: 18:18 - 25:43 Extra Music: 26:13 - 33:00 Don't miss us on instagram: ⁠@thebirthvillagepodcast⁠ and ⁠@so.ut_birth.village⁠ Thank you to Hailey Gafa Art for our album cover - ⁠etsy.com/shop/haileygafaart⁠ Thank...

Part Two! Reading your submissions on "Birth Beliefs" We had so many submissions we had to split it up. Check out last week's episode for part one! We hope you've enjoyed these different kinds of episodes this month! We will be back to our normal stuff next week (: Click ⁠Here⁠ to get a discount on The Business of Being Born Documentary! Or Use code BIRTHVILLAGE on Amazon Prime....

Bringing you a special episode today where we talk about the "Birth Beliefs" that were submitted! We ended up with so many submissions that we will do a part 2 next week!! Click Here to get a discount on The Business of Being Born Documentary! Or Use code BIRTHVILLAGE on Amazon Prime. Don't miss us on instagram: @thebirthvillagepodcast and @so.ut_birth.village Thank you to Hailey Gaf...

In honor of Women's History Month we figured it was only appropriate to share with you some of the history behind childbirth and more specifically how we have gotten to where we are today.  There is SO MUCH INFORMATION that we sifted through to bring you this episode today and we really just skimmed the surface. (and even then.... we wish there was MORE recorded history!) Anyway... as promise...

Today we are introducing... me! I'm Morgan Brower and if you've listened to any of our other episodes before, you've at least heard my voice. Trisha Baird joins me on this episode and we swap roles to more formally introduce me and talk a bit about what I do outside of hosting this podcast. (As Trish says, it's about time).  I am a Fertility Doula and a Birth Doula.  I am so passionate about helpi...

Eliza Johnson decided at 33 weeks pregnant to completely change her birth plan and have a homebirth. She wants women to know it is never too late to change your mind.  Head to our instagram to see some photos from her birth! @thebirthvillagepodcast We would love to hear from you! Contact us at thebirthvillagepodcast@gmail.com Click this link to get 10% off of Tubby Todd products! Be sure to check...

Today we meet Alisha Morris! She is a Postpartum Doula that focuses on nourishment of the mother.  Alisha shares her story with us on how she overcame severe trauma from giving birth and how that lead her to the amazing career she has now.  Check out her instagram @SimplySouthernBirth and her website simplysouthernbirth.com Click this link to get 10% off of Tubby Todd products! Be sure to check ou...

Come along to hear all about the magic that is Oxytocin! This "Love Hormone" is responsible for a lot of good stuff throughout life and is essential during labor. How can we help ourselves keep the oxytocin flowing during labor? Listen to find out! I am joined by Trisha Baird who is a Doula, Childbirth Educator, and Founder of the Southern Utah Birth Village. Listen to one of our first episodes to...

What happens if your birth doesn't go the way you hope? In this episode Barbie tells us about each of her three birth stories and how she handled not having the "ideal" birth.  Head to our instagram to see some photos from her birth! @thebirthvillagepodcast We would love to hear from you! Contact us at thebirthvillagepodcast@gmail.com Head to Funk It Wellness and use code BIRTHVILLAGE for 20% off!...

Introducing Janae Sherman! This isn't our first time hearing from Janae, but in this episode we get the change to get to know her. What a treat! Janae is a midwife in  Southern Utah and she really is such a pleasure to be around.  If you'd like to get in contact with Janae, you can email her at janae.midwife@gmail.com or her website trusthomebirth.com  Don't miss learning about Funk It Wellness an...

In this episode we discuss physiological labor and more importantly, how to protect it as best as we can. I am joined by Michelle Murdock who is a Doula, Midwife Assistant, and Childbirth Educator here in the Southern Utah area. She talks about how important it is to prepare yourself to support your body's natural process of labor as much as possible and HOW that preparation can be done.  We...

In this episode we hear about Alexa Anderson's beautiful birth stories.  After Alexa had her first daughter she knew she wanted a different experience the next time she would give birth. Listen to the episode to hear how she planned, prepared, and assembled her birth team.  Head to our instagram to see some photos from her birth! @thebirthvillagepodcast We would love to hear from you! Contact us a...

In this episode we discuss procedures that are commonly done to babies in their first few days of life.  I am joined by Janae Sherman who is a midwife here in the Southern Utah area. She shares information with us on these "newborn procedures " and talks about how important it is to consider risk vs benefit when deciding which of these procedures you'd like to be administered to your baby. &n...

In this episode I interview Trisha Baird who is the founder of the Southern Utah Birth Village.    Trisha teaches Bradley Method of Natural Childbirth classes, is a labor doula, and teaches doula trainings!   Check out her website: www.empoweredbirthwithtrisha.com and her Instagram: @trishbaird  Also be sure to check out @so.ut_birth.village and @thebirthvillagepodcast !!  Thank you to our sponsor...

So what IS the Southern Utah Birth Village? What does it do? Who is it for?  In this episode I am joined by Dr. Kati Smith and Tia Stout to answer these questions! We will talk about their experiences in the village and the things that we are doing to help the village grow.  Kati is a chiropractor here in Southern Utah at Crux Sport and Spine and can be found on instagram @the.mom.chiro Tia is a b...

The Birth Village Podcast will spread the benefits of our Southern Utah Birth Village to all who listen. Information and education is empowering, and we know “Empowered Women Empower Women!” Come along to “Meet The Village,” hear “Empowering Stories”, and get answers to your “FAQs” about pregnancy, birth, and beyond!! New episodes coming every Monday starting 2023! Find us on Instagram- @thebirthv...