How Drumming Enhances Pregnancy and Birth Experiences

Welcome to another episode of Fear Free Childbirth podcast, where we delve into the incredible realm of childbirth and explore unconventional yet empowering practices. In this episode, I am joined by special guest Sophie Messager, a doula who has integrated drumming...

Ethnicity Scans and Black Bodied Maternal Health, with Mars Lord

In this episode, I’m am joined by the incredible Mars Lord, doula and activist dedicated to improving the birthing experiences of black and brown-bodied women. Ethnicity scans for women of colour Mars will shine a light on a pressing issue: ethnicity scans....
5 reasons I hate hypnobirthing

5 reasons I hate hypnobirthing

This is part 2 and follows last week’s blog Why I LOVE hypnobirthing.  Before I start I want you to understand WHY I’m writing this. If you are familiar with my Head Trash work, then you’ll know about the importance of opposites, and acknowledging the parts of...
The Maternal Brain, with Jodi Pawluski

The Maternal Brain, with Jodi Pawluski

Today’s podcast is all about the maternal brain and the neuroscience of pregnancy, birth, postpartum and parenting. A few months back I shared an article about the maternal brain on my Facebook page and it went a bit nuts. It’s since been shared over 40...
Pregnancy Body Changes

Pregnancy Body Changes

Worrying about pregnancy body changes is something most pregnant women worry about. Whether it’s the expected changes in the shape of your body as pregnancy progresses, to the least expected changes that might happen as a result of birth complications –...
Preparing for Motherhood, with Sophie Brigstocke

Preparing for Motherhood, with Sophie Brigstocke

In today’s podcast episode I’m honoured to be joined by Sophie Brigstocke. Sophie won Doula of the Year in 2017, so this is a real treat – my second Doula of the Year guest! As well as being a doula, Sophie also runs Nurturing Birth where she trains...