• Advocating for yourself in pregnancy & childbirth

  • Feb 12 2025
  • Duración: 52 m
  • Podcast

Advocating for yourself in pregnancy & childbirth

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    Alicia Fishbein and Meredith Nelson, from Intentional Birth, are doulas, doula-trainers, and childbirth educators. They explain how self-advocacy -- which includes knowing your values, surrounding yourself with a team that is aligned with them, and ultimately being prepared to stand up for those values -- is key to an empowered and empowering childbirth experience.

    • Understanding the hospital as a foreign country
    • Why self-advocacy is an antidote to birth trauma
    • The advocacy role of your doula
    • Advocacy tools
    • Your partner's role as an advocate
    • Informed decisionmaking and consent
    • Firing your provider as an advocacy tool
    • Why preparation for childbirth should begin early in pregnancy

    Please visit us at BirthGuideChicago.com or on facebook or Instagram.

    DISCLAIMER: This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice. You can see the full disclaimer here.

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